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

Helen Anna Donau

Female 1914 - 2009  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Helen Anna Donau was born 1914, Timmins, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Donau and Mary Trudnowski); died 14 Jul 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242478955
    • Name: Helen Anna Kaufman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222060
    • Residence: 1921, 184 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Helen — Ralph Leonard Kaufman. Ralph (son of Daniel Kaufman and Caroline Hillgartner) was born 2 Dec 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1994, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Brenda Lynn Kaufman was born 31 Mar 1946; died 16 Jun 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joanne Kaufman died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Donau was born 1883, , Poland; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222056
    • Residence: 1921, 184 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    John — Mary Trudnowski. Mary was born 1890, , Poland; died 1 Feb 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Trudnowski was born 1890, , Poland; died 1 Feb 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/170352189
    • Name: Mary Donau
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222057
    • Residence: 1921, 184 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    DONAU, Mrs. Marie (John) \emdash Peacefully, at Sunnyside Home, on Friday, Feb. 1, 1991, Marie Donau (nee Trudnoski), age 100 years, of 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener.

    Mrs. Donau was a member of St. Mary's RC Church, a lifetime member of the Army, Navy and Air Force Club and was well known and admired throughout the K-W area for her creativity in designing, sewing and renting colorful party costumes in the 1960s and 1970s.

    Beloved wife of the late John Donau. Dear mother of Mrs. Helen Kaufman of Waterloo, Edward Donau, Eric Donau and his wife Hilde, all of Kitchener, Mrs. Martha Ferguson of Toronto. She leaves to mourn her 17 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Sister of Mrs. Sophie Pawlak of Detroit, Mich.

    Predeceased by her parents; son, Harry; daughters, Sophie Dubrick and Ida Heubach; granddaughter, Joanne and grandson, Barrie.
    Cremation to follow with interment in Woodland cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 Feb 1991 pg A8

    Children:
    1. Ida Donau was born 1910, Oberhausen, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 13 Nov 1990.
    2. Harry Joseph Donau was born 10 Jan 1912; died 16 Jan 1957, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne Co., Ontario.
    3. 1. Helen Anna Donau was born 1914, Timmins, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Sophia Elizabeth Donau was born 1915, , Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Ewald Donau was born 1917, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary Gertrude Donau was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1918, Timmins, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Eric Harold Donau was born 19 Jan 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jul 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.