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Douglas Frank Wildfong

Male 1939 - 2016  (76 years)


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  1. 1.  Douglas Frank Wildfong was born 23 Nov 1939 (son of Frank Alexander "Red" Wildfong and Esther E. Wagner); died 21 Jun 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/166518951
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-215910

    Notes:

    WILDFONG, Douglas Frank \endash Passed away peacefully at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at age 76. Dear son of the late Esther (nee Wagner) and Frank Wildfong.

    Beloved husband of Kathleen (nee Ingram). Loving father of Brian (Brenda), Bruce (Suzanne), Barry (Shelley), Darlene (Milosh) Nadvornik, and Deanna Overland. Cherished grandfather of Kelly, Emily, Erica, Isabel, Megan, Ben, Alexandra, Katrina, Milosh Jr., Jonathan, and Ryan. Dear brother of Jack (Joanne) Wildfong. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

    Doug was predeceased by his first wife Marion (1986).

    Doug's family will welcome friends at Lounsbury Funeral Home, 1766 Franklin Blvd., Cambridge on Friday, June 24th from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, June 25th at 11 am in the funeral home chapel. Interment to follow at New Hope Cemetery, Cambridge.
    In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation or Firefighter Basket Fund.

    Douglas Wildfong Obituary (no date) Obituary. Available at: https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/11267831/Douglas-Wildfong (Accessed: 3 October 2023).

    Douglas — Marion Helen Mussar. Marion was born 1941; died 1986; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Frank Alexander "Red" Wildfong was born 12 Aug 1911, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Alexander Wildfong and Annie Elizabeth Wehrle); died 17 Jan 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87059775
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-195295
    • Residence: 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Frank — Esther E. Wagner. Esther (daughter of Private John Wagner and Martha Krajaefski) was born 12 Jan 1914, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 23 Jul 1999, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Esther E. Wagner was born 12 Jan 1914, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario (daughter of Private John Wagner and Martha Krajaefski); died 23 Jul 1999, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/87059886
    • Name: Esther E. Wildfong
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-195294
    • Residence: 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 1. Douglas Frank Wildfong was born 23 Nov 1939; died 21 Jun 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. John "Jack" Wildfong was born 1943, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 2021, Okotoks, , Alberta, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alexander Wildfong was born 8 Jun 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Gordon Wildfong and Martha Magdalena Holm); died 25 Apr 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/204265367
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204097
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Groom, Private Family
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Alexander married Annie Elizabeth Wehrle 6 Apr 1910, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Franz Andreas "Frank" Wehrle and Barbara Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Koch) was born 25 Aug 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1955; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Annie Elizabeth Wehrle was born 25 Aug 1876, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Franz Andreas "Frank" Wehrle and Barbara Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Koch); died 25 Aug 1955; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182811311
    • Name: Annie Elizabeth McGregor
    • Name: Annie Elizabeth Wildfong
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204098
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Operator
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Work, Private Family
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Anglican

    Children:
    1. 2. Frank Alexander "Red" Wildfong was born 12 Aug 1911, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Martha Mary Wildfong was born 11 Jul 1913, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1998, Cambridge, , Washington, New York, United States; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Katherine Rose Wildfong was born 26 Apr 1916, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Aug 2003, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Private John Wagner was born 2 Nov 1880, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Jun 1953, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Jun 1953, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-380756

    Notes:

    John Wagner

    PRESTON—Preston resident for 25 years, John Wagner, 1331 Queen St., died at Westminster Hospital, London, early yesterday at the age of 72. Mr. Wagner had been ailing for six months, confined to hospital for a month and critically ill for three days. Born near Milverton in Perth County, Nov. 2, 1880, he resided there until coming to Preston in 1928. A laborer, he was employed with Otto Homuth's and Graham Metal Products until he retired in 1949. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. He was married Sept. 27, 1905, in Listowel, to Martha Krajaefski, who survives with five daughters, Mrs. Alberta England of Toronto; Mrs. Thomas Stuart of Elmira; Mrs. Frank Wildfong of Hespeler; Mrs. Robert Grumble of Preston and Mrs. Kenneth O'Connor of Hamilton; two sons, Gordon Wagner of Acton and Lloyd Wagner of Preston, 27 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Four children predeceased him. The body is at the Stager Pass-Funeral Home, where the funeral will be held Saturday, at 3: 30 with Rev. C. S. Roberts of Hespeler officiating, Interment will he in the Park Lawn cemetery, Preston.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 26 Jun 1953 pg 7

    John married Martha Krajaefski 27 Sep 1905, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada. Martha was born 1882, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Oct 1954; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Martha Krajaefski was born 1882, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Oct 1954; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Martha Wagner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-380757

    Children:
    1. Pearl M. Wagner was born 1912; died 1983; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Esther E. Wagner was born 12 Jan 1914, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 23 Jul 1999, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Lorene E. Wagner was born 21 Feb 1915, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Lloyd H. Wagner was born 1921, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 28 Apr 1977, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Daniel Gordon Wildfong was born 24 May 1854, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Eli Wildfong and Nancy Mosser); died 17 Sep 1920, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/174459321
    • Eby ID Number: 000131-8107
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
    • Occupation: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Daniel Wildfong, "was married to Martha Holm and after her decease he was married again but the name of second wife was not received. They reside in Puslinch Township, not far from Hespeler. He is a carpenter by trade."

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Daniel married Martha Magdalena Holm 27 Aug 1876, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Martha (daughter of Rev. Neils Peter Holm and Susannah Cober) was born 27 Jan 1855, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1888, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Martha Magdalena Holm was born 27 Jan 1855, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Rev. Neils Peter Holm and Susannah Cober); died 18 Feb 1888, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Crossroads Brethren in Christ Cemetery, Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21753003
    • Name: Magdalena Holm
    • Name: Martha Magdalena Wildfong
    • Eby ID Number: 00056-3852

    Notes:

    Magdalena Holm, "was married to Daniel Wildfong. They resided near Hespeler where she died some time ago." Magdalena Holm, "died quite young."

    Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

    Children:
    1. 4. Alexander Wildfong was born 8 Jun 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1931, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Oliver Wilfong was born 20 Jan 1883, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1972, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Rosedale Cemetery, Moose Jaw, , Saskatchewan, Canada.

  3. 10.  Franz Andreas "Frank" Wehrle was born 19 Nov 1815, Breisach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; was christened 19 Nov 1815, Breisach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany (son of Franz Joseph Wehrle and Skolastika Wipf); died 17 Oct 1888, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Oct 1888, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Frank Wehrle
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352931
    • Occupation: 1852, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Music Master
    • Residence: 1864, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1881, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Musician

    Franz married Barbara Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Koch 12 Jun 1874, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara was born 18 Jul 1844, , Prussia, Germany; died 28 Sep 1909, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Barbara Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Koch was born 18 Jul 1844, , Prussia, Germany; died 28 Sep 1909, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Birth: , Hessen, Germany
    • Name: Barbara Elisabeth "Elizabeth" Wehrle
    • Name: Elisabeth Koch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352932
    • Residence: 1874, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Washerwoman
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Jacob Emil Wehrle was born 1 Apr 1875, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Annie Elizabeth Wehrle was born 25 Aug 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1955; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Wehrle was born 1878, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Rose Marie Wehrle was born Mar 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Wehrle was born 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Frank Wehrle was born 1890, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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