SURNAME:
Gasior is a Polish surname that means a "Goose" (gasior or gonshor). Pronunced as "Gonshor" (with a rolling "r" ).

Gonsior is a variation of Gasior.

1. 2. Albert (Wojciech) GASIOR   b. 13 Mar 1880, Brzezina,, Poland; d. Mar 1955, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. 3. Jacob GASIOR   b. 25 Jul 1887, Ropycye,, Poland; d. 23 Feb 1943, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
3. 4. Stanley GASIOR   b. 1 Dec 1894, ,, Poland; d. 9 Feb 1947, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
4. 5. Julia GASIOR   b. 26 Jul 1894, ,, Poland; d. Mar 1972, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
5. 6. Helen GASIOR  

BIRTH:
World War II draft registration card lists his date of birth as April 23, 1880. Born in Brzezina, Poland. There is a Brzezina midway between Mielec and Przymysl.

RESIDENCES:
1925 - 3814 W.14th St., Cleveland, Ohio (per SBC school records for daughter, Stephanie)
1928 - 3814 W.14th St., Cleveland, Ohio (per Naturalization records)
1930 - 3808 W.14th St., Cleveland, Ohio (per 1930 census -- is this an error?)
1942 - 3814 W.14th St., Cleveland, Ohio (per WWII draft registration card)
1955 - 3814 W.14th St., Cleveland, Ohio (per obituary)

NATURALIZATION:
Gasior Wojciech Address: 3814 W. 14th St., Cleveland, Ohio 2779170-Vol.91,pg.64 Court of Common Pleas, Cuyahoga County, Cleveland,Ohio Born: Poland Mar.13, 1880 Date and Port: Mar.15, 1900, Baltimore Naturalized: 17-May-28 Witnesses: Martin Chmura, 3722 W. 14th St. Adolph Krukurka, 3725 W. 14th St. Notes: Soundex: G260


OBIT:
Name: Gasior, Albert
Date: Mar 12 1955
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #111.
Notes: Gasior, Albert, residence, 3814 W. 14 St., beloved husband of Victoria, dear father of Mrs. Stephanic Strauss, grandfather of Patricia and Donald Strauss, brother of Julia Godek and Helen Marszaick. Services Monday, Mar. 14, at 9 a. m., at St. Barbara's Church. Friends may call at A. J. Tomon & Sons Brooklyn Funeral Home, 4772 Pearl Rd.

1. 7. Stephanie GASIOR   b. 11 Jun 1913, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 31 Jul 2004, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

He MIGHT be the brother of Victoria GASIOR who married Martin CHMURA. In 1930, they lived next door to each other.

BIRTH:
WWI Draft Registration shows his birth as July 1, 1886. Address at the time (about 1917) was 3744 Jennings Ave.
WWII Draft Registration shows his birth as July 25, 1891 -- a difference of 5 years and a few weeks.
His place of birth is given as Ropycye, though it probably should be Ropczyce. The latter is very near Mielec which seems to have provided several residents of the Barbarowa neighborhood.

DEATH:
See death certificate for source of birth date.

RESIDENCES:
1917 - 3744 Jennings Ave., Cleveland, Ohio
1925 - 3726 W.14th St., Cleveland, Ohio
1930 - 3726 W.14th St., Cleveland, Ohio
1943 - 1400 Denison Ave., Cleveland, Ohio

1. 8. John A. GASIOR   b. 18 Oct 1915, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 15 Dec 1977, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. 9. Sophie (Sue) GASIOR   b. 27 Aug 1917, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. 3 Oct 2000, North Ridgeville, Lorain, Ohio.

Single

RESIDENCES:
1942 - 1400 Denison Ave., Cleveland, Ohio (was he related to Jacob Gasior who lived there?)
1947 - 1213 Denison Ave., Cleveland, Ohio <-- per death certificate

The death certificate of Jacob Gasior mentioned above also lists his parents as John and Victoria.

DEATH:
Heart failure. Informant was his sister, Julia Godek of 3726 W.14th St.

OBIT:
Name: Gasior, Stanley
Date: Feb 10 1947
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #028.
Notes: Gasior, Stanley, late residence, 1213 Denison Ave., beloved brother of Julia Godek and Albert Gasior. Funeral services Wed., Feb. 12, from A. J. Tomon & Sons Funeral Home, 2144 W. 14 St., at 8:30 and at 9 a. m. at St. Barbara's Church.

MARRIAGE:
GASIOR, JULIA and GADEK, ALBERT 0097 0075

RESIDENCES:
1947 - 3726 W.14th St <-- per the death certificate of her brother Stnaley.

CAUTION:
Birthdate obtained from Social Security Index, however, it conflicts with the date of birth for her brother, Stanley. Which one is right?

OBIT:
Name: Godek, Julia
Date: Mar 16 1972
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #112.
Notes: Godek. Julia Godek, beloved wife of the late Albert, dear mother of Rose Zelchick, Ann Baeder, Stanley, Ted, Virginia Anderson, Dolares Trundle, Geraldine Gribbie, and the late Joseph, Genevieve (Jean) and Cecelia Godek, also grandmother and great-grandmother. Mass of the Resurrection Friday, Mar. 17, at Corpus Christi Church, at 9:45 A.M. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Please omit flowers. Family suggests contributions to the Cancer Society. Friends may call at The A. J. Tomon & Sons Funeral Home, 4772 Pearl Rd., Thursday Only 2-5 And 7-9.

1. 10. Joseph A. GODEK   b. 8 Nov 1913, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. Feb 1958, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
2. 11. Rose GODEK  
3. 12. Anna GODEK  
4. 13. Stanley J. GODEK   b. 16 Sep 1917, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. Dec 1977, Strongsville, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
5. 14. Jennie (Genevieve) GODEK   b. 27 Jul 1919, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; d. Aug 1967, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
6. 15. Theodore GODEK  
7. 16. Julia GODEK  
8. 17. Virginia GODEK  
9. 18. Dolores GODEK  
10. 19. Geraldine K. GODEK  

MARRIAGE:
GASIOR, HELENA and MAVIZALEK, JOSEPH vol.0057 pg.0065 (Cuyahoga County Marriage License Index)

RESIDENCES:
1967 - 14170 Old Pleasant Valley Rd., Middleburg Hts., Ohio

MARRIAGE:
GASIOR, STEPHANIE and STRAUSS, MICHAEL J vol.0174 pg.0355
(Cuyahoga County Marriage License Index)

OBIT:
STEPHANIE M. STRAUSS (nee Gasior), age 91, passed away Saturday, July 31, 2004. Dear wife of the late Michael J.; mother of Donald M. (Vivian) and Patricia A.; grandmother of Cynthia A. (Martin) Trott, Jennifer L. (Scott) Russell, Laura L. (Anthony) Zinsmayer, Michael K. (Jennifer) Krupa and Kenneth M. (Shelley) Krupa; great-grandmother of Elliott, Isabell and Abigail Trott, Colleen and Cassidy Krupa and Sophia Katherine Russell. Funeral services will be held Tuesday, Aug. 3 at 11 a.m. in THE TOMON AND SONS FUNERAL HOME, 7327 PEARL RD. (SOUTH OF BAGLEY), MIDDLEBURG HTS., where family will receive friends TUESDAY 9 A.M. UNTIL TIME OF SERVICE. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, family suggests contributions to the American Cancer Society, 10501 Euclid Ave., Cleveland, OH 44106 or to Seasons of Life Hospice, 7007 Powers Blvd., Parma, OH 44129. www.cleveland.com/obits

1. 20. Donald STRAUSS  
2. 21. Patricia Ann STRAUSS  

~Location of Gasior's Tavern when it was relocated due to the freeway

RESIDENCES:
1314 Denison Ave., Cleveland, Ohio (this is the property isolated by the Jennings Freeway)

Two possible entries for John's SSDI record:
GASIOR, JOHN 273-32-1062 OH 18 Oct 1915 Dec 1977 Death state: Cleveland, Ohio 44109

OBIT: GASIOR, JOHN A : Husband of Helen (Obit.).Plain Dealer 18 Dec, 1977, pg. 11 sec. 2
JOHN A. GASIOR, beloved husband of Helen, dear father of Jacqueline Mueller and John Jr., brother of Sophie (Sue). Funeral services Monday, Dec. 19 at St. Barbara's Church at 10 a.m. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Friends may call at THE TOMON & SONS FUNERAL HOME, 4772 PEARL RD. SUNDAY 2-5 AND 7-9 P.M.

1. 22. Jacqueline GASIOR  
2. 23. John Christopher GASIOR, Jr.  

School records (SBC) give a birthdate of Sep 21, 1917.

OBIT:
GASIOR, SOPHIE B: Daughter of late Jacob-Obit Plain Dealer 06 Oct, 2000, pg. 6 sec. B

OBIT:
Name: Godek, Joseph A.
Date: Feb 13 1958
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #112.
Notes: Godek, Joseph A., residence, 4400 Archmere Ave., beloved son of Julia (nee Gastor) [NOTE: that is most likely an OCR error and should be GASIOR] and the late Albert, dear brother of Rose Ziechick, Ann Baeder, Stanley, Jean, Teddy, Virginia Anderson, Doloris Trundle and Geraldine. Funeral services Friday, Feb. 14, at 9 a. m. from Corpus Chursti Church. Friends may call at the A. J. Tomon & Sons Funeral Home, 4772 Pearl Rd.

MILITARY:
Survivor of Bataan Corregidor Death March,

OBIT:
GODEK, STANLEY J : Husband of Eula (Obit.).Plain Dealer 08 Dec, 1977, pg. 09 sec. F

OBIT:
Name: Godek, Genevieve Clean
Date: Aug 17 1967
Source: Cleveland Press; Cleveland Necrology File, Reel #112.
Notes: Godek. Genevieve Clean Godek, residence, 4400 Archmeve Ave., beloved daughter of Julie and the late Albert, dear sister of Rose Zitchick, Ann Baeder, Stanley, Teddy, Virgitia Andersday, Dolores T? Geraldine Gra? and the late Joseph. Funeral services Friday, Aug. 18, at 19 A. M. ? Christ Church. Please omit flowers. Family suggests contributions to The Bear or Cancer Funeral. Friends may call at The S. J. Tomon & Sons Funeral Home, 4772 Pearl Rd. Thursday, 2-5 And 7-30 P. M.

1. 24. Michael K. KRUPA  
2. 25. Kenneth M. KRUPA