Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Bernice Bertha Yanke

Female 1912 - 2000  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bernice Bertha Yanke was born 28 May 1912, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Otto William Yanke and Henrietta Bauer); died 16 Apr 2000, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Church Membership: Benton Street Baptist Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Bernice Bertha Becker
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-106834

    Notes:

    BECKER, Bernice (nee Yanke)-In her 88th year, passed away, at Braemore Retirement Centre, Wingham, on Sunday, April 16, 2000.
    Mrs. Becker was a member of Benton Street Baptist Church, Kitchener.

    Beloved wife of Henry Becker of Wingham. Survived by a step-son, Carl Becker of Kitchener; sister-in-law of Leona Snyder of Kitchener and Bertha Becker of New Hamburg. Survived by nieces, Kathryn Found of White Rock, B.C., Esther Andrew of Kitchener and many nieces and nephews. Sadly missed by a great-niece, Judy Riseborough of Owen Sound..

    Predeceased by her sister, Clara Vetter; brother, Albert Yanke; parents, Henrietta and Otto Yanke.

    Mrs. Becker's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St S., Waterloo, tonight (Tuesday) 7-9 p.m. Funeral and committal service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Wednesday at 3 p.m., with Rev. Gary Fischer officiating. Interment Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo.

    As expressions of sympathy, donations to a charity of your choice would be greatly appreciated by the family.

    The Record Newspaper 17 Apr 2000

    Bernice married Henry Hagedorn Becker 18 Apr 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henry (son of Edwin O. Becker and Adina Marie Hagedorn) was born 10 Nov 1908, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2002; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Otto William Yanke was born 21 Aug 1870, , Ontario, Canada (son of William Yanke and Ernztiene "Ernestine" Berrs); died 18 Jun 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38552
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Factory Hand
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Furniture Painter
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Finisher

    Otto married Henrietta Bauer 18 Apr 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henrietta (daughter of William Bauer and Lenore) was born 22 Feb 1868, Gusev, , Kaliningradskaya Oblast', Russia; died 1964; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Henrietta Bauer was born 22 Feb 1868, Gusev, , Kaliningradskaya Oblast', Russia (daughter of William Bauer and Lenore); died 1964; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Etta H. Bower
    • Name: Henrietta Yanke
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38563

    Children:
    1. Albert William Yanke was born 25 Feb 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jan 1985; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Clara Yanke was born 18 Apr 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Edwin H. Yanke was born 1 Dec 1903; died 1980; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Leona Yanke was born 1905; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 1. Bernice Bertha Yanke was born 28 May 1912, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 2000, Wingham, Turnberry Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Yanke was born 26 Apr 1834, , Germany; died 8 Apr 1914, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: William Jahncke
    • Name: William Janke
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-135629
    • Immigration: 1858
    • Naturalization: 1860
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woolspinner
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer

    William — Ernztiene "Ernestine" Berrs. Ernztiene was born 29 Nov 1837, , Germany; died 4 Jan 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Ernztiene "Ernestine" Berrs was born 29 Nov 1837, , Germany; died 4 Jan 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-336473
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Charles Yanke was born 1865, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Charles Frederick William "William" Yanke was born 25 Sep 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1947; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 2. Otto William Yanke was born 21 Aug 1870, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Herman Yanke was born Aug 1872, , Ontario, Canada; died 1950; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Yanke was born 4 Dec 1874, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. August Yanke was born 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 6.  William Bauer was born CA 1826; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-152606

    William — Lenore. Lenore was born CA 1826; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Lenore was born CA 1826; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lenore Bauer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-152607

    Children:
    1. Ernestina Wilhelmina Bauer was born 3 Jun 1860, , Germany; died 27 May 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Henrietta Bauer was born 22 Feb 1868, Gusev, , Kaliningradskaya Oblast', Russia; died 1964; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.