Mary Elizabeth "Mary Beth" Hatch

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• Name: Mary Elizabeth "Mary Beth" Wiegand
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-36421

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In Memory of Mary Beth Wiegand 1939 - 2018

With great sadness, the family of Mary Beth Wiegand announce her passing on Thursday, February 1, 2018 after a courageous battle with cancer. She was 78.

Devoted wife of Bruce, dear sister to Stuart (Jean) Hatch and loving mother of Robert (Jeanette), Heather (Jan) and Cameron. She will be fondly remembered by numerous nieces, nephews, precious grandchildren and great-grandchildren as well as many friends and extended family.

Predeceased by her parents James and Hope Hatch.

Mary Beth was a kind, compassionate lady who enjoyed socializing with family and friends. She was an active member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Kitchener and their Women's Missionary Society. She was also actively involved in Women's Probus. Mary Beth enjoyed travelling and had the opportunity to see many fascinating places.

Visitation will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Tuesday, February 6 from 1-4 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday, February 7, 2018 at 11 a.m. A reception will immediately follow in the funeral home's Fireside Room. Interment will take place at Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener.

As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

Obituary of Mary Beth Wiegand: Erb & Good Family Funeral Home (no date) Erb & Good Funeral Home | Exceeding... Available at: https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/13841/Mary-Wiegand/obituary.html (Accessed: 6 January 2024).

Mary — Murray Bruce "Bruce" Wiegand. Murray (son of Harvey A. Wiegand and Viola P. Devitt) was born 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88715308
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-449570

James — Hope Millicent Goudie. Hope (daughter of Arthur Russel Goudie and Alice M. Weseloh) was born 3 May 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1995, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Hope Millicent Hatch
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187732
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1921, 46 Brubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1941, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States

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HATCH, Hope M. (nee Goudle)

Went Home to be with her Lord and beloved family members, at Cambridge Country Manor, on Monday, Oct. 2, 1995, age 85 years. Mrs. Hatch was born in Kitchener and was a daughter of the late Alice Weseloh and Arthur Goudie. In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her husband, James L. Hatch and one brother, Stuart Goudie. She was a graduate in home economics from the University of Toronto, a former Auxiliary member of the A.R. Goudie Salvation Army Eventide Home and had attended First Baptist Church in Waterloo. While a resident of Altoona, PA, Mrs. Hatch, along with her husband was a member of First Baptist Church. Loving mother of Mary Beth and Bruce Wiegand of Waterloo and Stuart and Jean Hatch of Kitchener. She is also fondly remembered by her grandchildren, Robert and Effie, Heather and Cameron Wiegand, Andrea, Jamie and Blair Hatch; her step-mother, Olive Goudie of Kitchener and sisters-in-law, Marion Goudie of Kitchener and Esther Aurandt of Altoona, PA. Mrs. Hatch's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S.. Waterloo, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today (Wednesday). The funeral and committal service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Thursday at 11 a.m., with Rev. Clarence McClenaghan officiating. Entombment in Woodland Mausoleum, Kitchener.

The Record Newspaper 4 Oct 1995 pg A7

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• Business: Goudies Department Store, Kitchener, , Ontario, Canada
• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163787151
• Interesting: business, story
• Name: A. R. Goudie
• Eby ID Number: 00135-8318.2
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk
• Occupation: 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Traveller
• Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant, Dry Goods
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Manager, Dry Goods
• Residence: 1921, 46 Brubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Elected Office: 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor - Kitchener
• Residence: 1941, 33 Margaret St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Hall of Fame - Waterloo Region: Bef 2012, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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A.R. Goudie was founder of one of western Ontario's largest family-owned department stores, Goudies, Ltd. He was among the first in Canada to encourage employees to be shareholders.

A charter member of the Ontario Pioneer Community Foundation, he donated the Dry Goods and Grocery Store to Doon Pioneer Village.

A native of Hespeler, he began his career as an apprentice to the Forbes woollen mills. He later travelled for the Ontario Button Company.

In 1909, he became manager and vice-president of Weseloh-Goudies, Ltd. When the store was destroyed by fire in 1918, Mr. Goudie rebuilt it as Goudies, Ltd.

He served as Ontario and national president of the Ontario Retail Merchants Association. An active supporter of many community organizations, Goudie's generosity made possible the building of the A.R. Goudie Eventide Home in Kitchener.


Waterloo Region Hall of Fame

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May 18. Arthur Goudie, 76, was the founder of one of Ontario's largest family-owned department stores. In his native Hespeler he was employed by R. Forbes Ltd. before travelling for the Ontario Button Co. Later he became manager and vice-president of Weseloh-Goudies Ltd. When this store was destroyed by fire in 1918, he rebuilt it as Goudies Ltd. and this firm was one of the first in Canada to encourage employees to be shareholders. Mr. Goudie was national president of the Retail Merchants Association from 1936 to 1941. His participation in community service included the Salvation Army, Kiwanis Club, Children's Aid Society and Kitchener Council as alderman in 1931. A charter member of the Ontario Pioneer Community Foundation, he donated the old-fashioned Delaware store for the village near Doon.

Forty-Eighth Annual Volume of the Waterloo Historical Society Mar 1961

Elected Office:
Years Served: 1931

Arthur married Alice M. Weseloh 12 Apr 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alice (daughter of August Weseloh and Catherine Cook) was born 17 Nov 1884, Dashwood, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died 15 Dec 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163787168
• Name: Alice M. Goudie
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32820
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1921, 46 Brubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1941, 33 Margaret St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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MRS. A. R. GOUDIE

Mrs. Alice Maud Goudie, 57, of 13 Margaret Avenue, died yesterday at the K-W Hospital following s brief illness. Born in Dashwood, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. August Weseloh.

Surviving are her husband, A. R. Goudle, one son, Stuart R. of Kitchener, a daughter, Mrs. M. Hatch (Hope) of Altoona, Penn, a brother, John H. Weselsh of Kitch ener, and six sisters, Miss Elizabeth of New York, NJ. Miss Isabell of Stratford, Misses Ada, Catherine, and Nelly of Kitchener, and Mrs. Douglas Legge of Toronto.


Private funeral service will be held from the Hunter and Keffer Funeral Home on Wednesday at 2 pm. Entombment will be made in Woodland Mausoleum. Dr. W. E Pescott of Toronto will be in charge of the service.

Kitchener Daily Record - 16 Dec 1941, Tue Page 15

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163787317
• Eby ID Number: 00043-3319
• Residence: 1861, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk
• Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk, Dry Goods Store
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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Isaac Goudie, "was born June 26th, 1853. He is married to Susannah Witmer. They reside in Hespeler, Ontario, where he is engaged in the mercantile business. To them are born four children".

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.].

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Isaac Goudie Passes at 88

Fatal Illness Follows Fall From Ladder in Which He Broke Leg

Isaac Goudie, 88, a resident of Kit chener for 45 years, died last night He had been in his usual good health until last week when he slipped from the bottom rung of ladder he had been using to trim a vine at his home, 25 Brubacher street, and sustained a leg fracture The shock from the fall resulted in his fatal illness.

Mr. Goudie came to Kitchener in 1905 and opened a grocery store at the corner of Scott and King streets Later he operated at the corner of Samuel and Brubacher streets

RETIRED 12 YEARS AGO

After disposing of this business Mr. Goudie joined his son A. R Goude, in Goudies department store in 1914 At that time he be came a director of the company holding the position until his death. He retired from active work in the business 13 years ago.

A son of David Goudie and Nancy Warner, he was born in Waterloo county. He attended the United church and was a member of the Canadian Order of Foresters.

Mr. Goudie married Susan Witmer, who predeceased him in 1930 on May 16, 1883 He is survived by one son. A R. Goudie, president of Goudies department store Ancithes son, Robert J. Goudie, a former director of Goudies, predeceased him In 1928.

FUNERAL TOMORROW

Other survivors are two brothers Rev. Henry Goudie of Markham now in his 91st year and Rev. Samuel Goudie, Stouftville, and three daughters, Alice L. Goudie and Estelle I. Goudie, Kitchener, and Mrs Jenett M. Semple of Belleville. Seven brothers predeceased him.

Public funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2.30 pm from the Hunter-Keffer Funeral Home. Rev. John Garden of Hamilton will officiate. The remains are at the Funeral Home and entombment will be in Woodland mausoleum.

Kitchener Daily Record 17 Jul 1941, Thu Page 3

Isaac married Susannah "Susan" Witmer 16 May 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Susannah (daughter of Joseph Witmer and Catherine Sherk) was born 15 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183518393
• Name: Susannah "Susan" Goudie
• Eby ID Number: 00135-8318
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunkard
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tunker
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dunker
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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Susannah Witmer, "was born August 15th, 1855, and is married to Isaac Goudie. They reside in Hespeler where he is engaged in some store. To them is born the following children, namely: Arthur R., Robert J., Alice L., and Janet Myrtle.


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.].

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Mrs. Isaac Goudie

Mrs. Isaac Goudie, mother of A. R. Goudie, passed away this morning at her residence, 25 Brubacher street, at 11.15 o'clock. Death came after an extended illness. The funeral will be held Monday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock standard time from her late residence to Woodland Mausoleum where entombment will take place.


Obituary - Kitchener Daily Record, August 30, 1930

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32818P
• Occupation: 1882, Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
• Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant
• Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Merchant, Shoe Store
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Elected Office: 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; councillor - Kitchener Council
• Misfortune: 1919; suicide by poisoning
• Residence: 1919, 82 Weber St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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MR. A. WESELOH PASSED AWAY THIS AFTERNOON

Mr. A. Weseloh, one of Kitchener's prominent merchants, died about two o'clock this afternoon, following a few hours' illness. The news of his sudden death will be received with genuine regret by his host of friends.

OBITUARY

MR. AUGUST WESELOH.

The funeral (private) of the late Mr. August Weseloh, who died after a brief Illness at his home, 82 Weber street. east, on Tuesday afternoon, will take place on Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the- late residence to Mount Hope cemetery. No flowers. The deceased was in his 60th year and came to, this city about twenty-five years ago from Zurich. He has been engaged in the shoe and clothing business since residing here. Up to a few months ago he enjoyed robust health, but recently has been suffering from melancholia. He is survived by his wife, one son and eight daughters, who will have the sympathy of a large circle of friends in this hour of sorrow.

The Daily Telegraph 4 Mar 1919 pg 1

August married Catherine Cook 10 May 1883, Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada. Catherine was born 11 Feb 1856, Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Catherine Weseloh
• Name: Katie Cook
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32819
• Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saleslady, Shoe Store
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1919, 82 Weber St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: Between 1921 and 1929, 82 Weber St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist