Isabell Margaret Kropf

Other Events:

• Church Membership: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Name: Isabell Margaret Willis
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-178528
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shirt Worker
• Residence: 1961, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States
• Residence: 1992, 60 Westheights Dr., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Isabell — Eldon Willis. Eldon was born CA 1900; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

1. Betty Geraldine Willis
2. Eldon Gerald Willis was born 3 Mar 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Isabell married Eldon Oliver Willis 10 Jul 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eldon (son of Amos Willis and Lydia Ann Oberholtzer) was born 13 Apr 1905, Gorrie, Huron County, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38653
• Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker
• Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker, Factory
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1942, 46 Cameron St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Albert George Kropf

Superintendent of the Lippert Furniture Company for a number of years, Albert George Kropf, 57, of 48? Cameron Street North, died at Freeport Sanitarium this morning following a lengthy illness.

A son of the former Katherine Boecking and the late George Kropf, he was born in Kitchener and resided in this district all his life. In 1904, he married Annie Kehn. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

Surviving are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Eldon Willis of Kitchener and Mrs. William Oehm of Waterloo and three grandchildren. Four brothers George of Kitchener, Henry and Edwin of Waterloo and William of Sturgis, Michigan and one sister Mrs. Fred Kehn of Kitchener also survive.

The remains will be at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home until Thursday at 2: 00 p.m. when the funeral will be held with Rev. Albert Orsen officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.

Kitchener Daily Record, August 24, 1942

Albert married Annie Minnie Kehn 1904. Annie (daughter of Julius Kehn and Wilhelmine Vardensky) was born 2 Sep 1887, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 May 1961, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Name: Annie Minnie Kropf
• Name: Annie Minnie Kuehn
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98893
• Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shirt Factory Operator
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1942, 44 Cameron St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1961, 46 Cameron St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Mrs. Annie Minnie Kropf, 73, of 46 Cameron St., North, died in London, Ont., Saturday.

Mrs. Kropf was born Sept. 2, 1897, in Guelph. She came to Kitchener 65 years ago.

She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Eldon (Isabel) Willis of Ogden, Utah; Mrs. William (Myrtle) Oehm of Kitchener; two brothers, John of Hamilton and Clarence of Toronto; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Musselman and Mrs. Gordon (Gertrude) Young, both of Kitchener. There are three grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Her husband, Albert Kropf, predeceased her in 1942. Two brothers also predeceased her.

The body is at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Wednesday at 2 p.m. by Rev. A. L. Conrad. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record, May 8, 1961

Other Events:

• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38650
• Immigration: 1881, , Canada
• Immigration: 1882, , Ontario, Canada
• Naturalization: 1885, , Ontario, Canada
• Naturalization: 1886
• Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
• Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Factory
• Residence: 1911, 201 Weber St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Notes:

Mr. George Kropf one of Kitchener's life long residents died suddenly last night at about five o'clock in the person of George Kropf at his residence, 201 East Weber street. The deceased was in his 59th year and had been in poor health for almost a year. The late Mr. Kropf was born in Germany but came direct to Kitchener where he entered the employ of the Canada Furniture company on his arrival. He was an old and faithful employee of this company up to the time of his first illness in March. Mr. Kropf was a faithful member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church during the time of his residence in Kitchener. He was also a member of Court 72 of the Foresters and of the K O T M. Surviving him are his wife, five sons and one daughter as follows: Albert George and Henry and Erma, Mrs. F. Kehn of Kitchener, William of Sturgis, Mich. and Edwin of Armstrong, Ont. Two sisters, Mrs. Geo Snyder of Kitchener and Mrs. John Listman of Stratford and two brothers in Germany also survive. The funeral of the late Mr. Kropf will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2: 30 from his late residence, 201 East Weber street to the Ease End Lutheran cemetery for internment.

Kitchener Daily Record, October 22, 1923

George married Catherine Boecking 20 Jan 1884, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born 6 Jul 1860, , Germany; died 8 Oct 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Name: Anna Catharine Becking
• Name: Catherine Kropf
• Name: Katie Becking
• Name: Katie Boecking
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38651
• Immigration: 1881, , Canada
• Immigration: 1882, , Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1945, 201 Weber St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Mrs. Katherine Kropf, widow of George Kropf, who resided at 201 Weber St. E., died yesterday at the K-W Hospital in her 86th year. She was born in Germany and came to Canada in her 21st year, being married in this city two years later. Mrs. Kropf is survived by three sons, William, Sturgis, Mich., George of Kitchener and Henry of Waterloo, a daughter, Mrs. Fred Kehn, and 18 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The funeral will be from the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home Thursday at two o'clock, to St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. A. H. Eissfeldt will officiate. The remains are resting at the funeral home.

Kitchener Daily Record, October 9, 1945

Other Events:

• Name: Julius Kuehn
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98891
• Immigration: 1887
• Occupation: 1887, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; hod carrier
• Naturalization: 1899
• Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Day Laborer
• Residence: 1931, 46 Cameron St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Julius Kehn

The death occurred at eight o'clock last night at the family residence, 46 North Cameron street of Julius Kehn, aged 74 years and nine days. The deceased was born in West Prussia on February 7, 1997. He came to Canada in ?. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church and is survived by his wife, formerly Miss Wilhelmina Vardinski and by four sons, John Kehn, Hamilton; albert Kehn, Toronto; Clarence Kehn, Kitchener; and Fred Kehn, Kitchener, and by four daughters, Mrs. Albert Kropf, Kitchener; Mrs. Fred Timm, Kitchener; Mrs. Harvey Musselman, Waterloo and Mrs. Gordon Young, Kitchener; and also by 12 grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The funeral will be held with a service at the residence, 46 North Cameroon Street on Thursday, February 19 at 2: 30 o'clock. Interment will be made in the East End Lutheran Cemetery with the Rev. Dr. H. A. Sperling in charge. The remains will be resting at the Hebralter? Funeral Home, until late Wednesday afternoon, when they will be removed to his residence where services will be held.

Kitchener Daily Record 17 Feb 1931 pg 15

Julius — Wilhelmine Vardensky. Wilhelmine was born 10 Jan 1866, , Germany; died 14 Mar 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Name: Minnie Vardensky
• Name: Minnie Wardinski
• Name: Wilhelmine Kehn
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98892
• Immigration: 1887, , Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1931, 46 Cameron St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Mrs. Minnie Kehn - Mrs. Minnie Kehn, 74, widow of the late Julius Kehn, died yesterday at her home, 46 Cameron Street North, after a brief illness. Born on Jan. 10, 1867, in Germany she came to Canada in 1880. Mrs. Kehn was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and the Ladies' Aid Society.

Surviving are four sons, John of Hamilton, Fred and Clarence of Kitchener and Albert of Toronto, four daughters, Mrs. Albert Kropf, Mrs. Fred Timm and Mrs. Gordon Young, all of Kitchener and Mrs. Harvey Musselman of Waterloo, 15 grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Her husband predeceased her in February, 1931.

Remains are at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home where service will be held Monday at 2 pm with Rev. A.W. Lotz officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.

Kitchener Daily Record Mar 15 1941 pg 17