Arthur Duerrstein

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• Military: , Germany; WW1 - Germany
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-148554

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Robert R. Duerrstein Robert Rudolf Duerrstein of RR 1, St. Agatha died Monday at his home after a brief illness. He was 74.

A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Johannes Duerrstein, fie was born April 7, 1894 in Germany. He came from Germany 16 years ago and had been farming at St. Agatha ever since. Mr. Duerrstein and his wife had returned in July from a two-month visit to Germany.

He was a member of the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren

Surviving are his wife, the former Lina Horsch whom he married in Maulbronn, Germany Feb. 8, 1923; three sons, Arthur of St. Agatha, Waldemar of Waterloo and Herman of Brampton; one brother, Erich of Germany; three sisters, Mrs. Henry (Elise) Funck, Mrs. Jacob (Frieda) Schmutz and Sister Kaete Duerrstein all of Germany; seven grandchildren. He was predeceased by one son, one brother, and three sisters.

The body will be at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon Wednesday when removal will be made to the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Church where Rev. Frank Peters will conduct the service at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran cemetery; St. Agatha.

Robert married Lina Horsch 8 Feb 1923, Maulbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany. Lina was born 25 Jan 1899; died 4 Apr 1986, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Lina Duerrstein
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-148556