OBIT: Name: Giera, Chester J.
Date: Jul 30 1973
Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #111.
Notes: Giera. Chester J. Giera, beloved husband of Anna (nee Kowalczvk), dear father of Dennis, Donald David and Dale brother of Theodore, Stephanie Kocel, John, Louis, Eugene and the late Stanley, also grandfather. Services Tuesday July 31, at 9:30 A.M. at Our Lady of Good Council Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at The A. J. Tomon Funeral Home, 477; Pearl Rd., Sunday And Monday 2-5 And 7-9 P.M.

BURIAL:
Holy Cross Cemetery, Section 20, Lot 2165, Grave 2.

1. Dennis GIERA
2. 1. Donald GIERA
3. David GIERA
4. Dale GIERA

RESIDENCES:
1926 - 2406 Henninger Ave., Cleveland, Ohio

IMMIGRATION:
Arrived aboard the SS Kroonland as Jozef Giera, age 18, on Mar 13, 1906 out of Antwerp. He appears on line #11 of the manifest. Destination was his brother-in-law, Albert Good (Broad St. in Brooklyn -- present day, Broadview Ave.)

OCCUPATION:
Laborer at Fanner Mfg. Co.

OBIT:
Name: Giera, Joseph J.
Date: Aug 23 1970
Source: Plain Dealer; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #111.
Notes: Giera. Joseph J. Giera, beloved husband of the late Helen, dear father of Theodore, Chester, Stephanle Kocel, John, Louis, Eugene and the late Stanley, grandfather of 16, great-grandfather of two, brother of Pauline Dubiel and the late Victoria, Anna and Jacko. Funeral services Monday, Aug. 24 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Barbara's Church. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at The A. J. Tomon & Sons Funeral Home, 4772 Pearl Rd., Sunday 2-5 and 7-9 P.M.

NOTE:
Helen's son, Chester's, marriage record specifies that his mother's name is Helen JABLONSKI. The GUT / GOOD surname had been previously provided by the mother-in-law of Clem RAS.

OBIT: Name: Giera, Helen
Date: Sep 19 1967
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #111.
Notes: Giera. Helen Giera, residence, 2406 Henninger, beloved wife of Joseph, dear mother of Theodore, Chester, Stephanie Kocel, John, Louis, Eugene and the late Stanley, grandmother and great-grandmother, sister of Sophie (in Poland), Victoria Good and the late Louise Good. Funeral services Wednesday, Sept. 20, at 9 A. M., at St. Barbara Church. Friends may call at the A. J. Tomon & Sons Funeral Home, 4772 Pearl Rd., Tuesday, 2 To 5 And 7 To 10 P. M.

1. Stanley L. GIERA b. 26 May 1914; d. Oct 1958, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. Theodore GIERA b. 16 Nov 1915; d. Mar 1979.
3. 2. Chester J. GIERA b. 10 Feb 1918; d. 27 Jul 1973, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
4. Stephanie GIERA b. 26 Apr 1922, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 22 Mar 1984.
5. John C. GIERA b. 6 Mar 1924; d. May 1980, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
6. Louis S. GIERA b. 5 Feb 1928; d. 31 May 1996.
7. Eugene D. GIERA b. 13 Feb 1932; d. 30 Jul 1992.
8. Louise GIERA

1. 3. Anna KOWALCZYK

1. Pauline (Apolonia) GIERA, (Gera) b. ,, Poland; d. Jul 1989, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. 4. Joseph GIERA b. 28 Apr 1887; d. Aug 1970, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. Victoria GIERA
4. Anna GIERA
5. Jacko GIERA