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

Michael H. "Mike" McGrath

Male 1947 - 1989  (42 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Michael H. "Mike" McGrath was born 19 Nov 1947 (son of Patrick Walter McGrath and Margaret W. Wunder); died 14 Dec 1989, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Dec 1989, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-383916

    Notes:

    McGRATH, Mike

    Suddenly, at University Hospital, London, Ont., on Thursday, Dec. 14, 1989, in his 43rd year, Mike McGrath, of 1200 Valentine Drive, Cambridge, Dear husband of Patricia McGrath (nee Walsh); beloved father of Trish, Mike Jr., Tom, Dan and Libby (Elizabeth), all at home. Loving son of Walter (Pat) and Margaret McGrath (nee Wunder); dear brother of John and Patricia Schaefer of Moorefield, Peggy Powell of Guelph. Predeceased by a sister, Marion and a brother, Paul. Mike McGrath is the originator of McGrath Family Band in 1978 and a member of the Knights of Columbus, Preston-Hespeier Council, Number 4918. Friends were received at Little's Funeral Home, 223 Main St. E., Cambridge, on Saturday and Sunday. Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated at St. Patrick's RC Church, Cambridge, on Monday, Dec. 18, 1989. Interment Parklawn cemetery, Cambridge.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 19 Dec 1989 pg A11

    Michael — Patricia E. Walsh. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Patrick Walter McGrath was born 1923; died 2000; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-302394

    Patrick — Margaret W. Wunder. Margaret (daughter of Charles Wunder and Elizabeth Grace Howson) was born 1916; died 13 Dec 2009; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Margaret W. Wunder was born 1916 (daughter of Charles Wunder and Elizabeth Grace Howson); died 13 Dec 2009; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret W. McGrath
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-302395

    Children:
    1. 1. Michael H. "Mike" McGrath was born 19 Nov 1947; died 14 Dec 1989, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Dec 1989, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Charles Wunder was born 10 Dec 1886, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Anton "Anthony" "Tony" Wunder and Christina Jantz); died 1974; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77729
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Charles — Elizabeth Grace Howson. Elizabeth was born 1888, Ingleton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England; died 1985; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Elizabeth Grace Howson was born 1888, Ingleton, Craven District, North Yorkshire, England; died 1985; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Elizabeth Grace Wunder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26874

    Children:
    1. Margaret Wunder
    2. Edna Wunder
    3. Chuck Wunder
    4. Gerry Wunder
    5. Jack Wunder died Bef 1989.
    6. 3. Margaret W. Wunder was born 1916; died 13 Dec 2009; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Alice C. Wunder was born 1917; died 2011; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Herbert James Robert Wunder was born 1924, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1989; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Anton "Anthony" "Tony" Wunder was born 30 Apr 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Nicklaus "Nicholas" Wunder and Anna Maria "Mary" Frenzel); died 26 Oct 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 29 Oct 1930, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Anton Wunder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-407095
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1879, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; painter
    • Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stone Mason
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mason
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Brick Layer, Building
    • Residence: 1921, 76 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Anthony Wunder

    The death occurred at three o'clock Sunday at St. Mary's hospital after one week's illness of Anthony Wunder, Kitchener, in his 74th year. The deceased was born in Wilmot Township on April 30th, 1856. In 1869 [sic] he was married to Miss Christina Yantz who with two sons and four daughters survive him. The sons are Mr. Charles Wunder of Waterloo and Mr. John Wunder of Kitchener, the daughters, Mrs. Herbert Howson of London, Mrs. J. Hartman, Waterloo, Mrs. Robert Beger, Waterloo, and Mrs. L. Kieswetter, Kitchener. His surviving brothers are Michael of Kitchener, Jacob, Kitchener, and Joe of Denver, Colorado and his sisters, Mrs. Barbara Kolbrenner, Kitchener, and Mrs. Charles Koehler of Kitchener. There are 18 grandchildren surviving. Mr. Wunder was for many years mason contractor at Baden and moved to Kitchener about 20 years ago. He was well known throughout the district and was a faithful adherent of the Catholic Church. The funeral was held with a service at St. Mary's R.C. church on October 29th at 9 o'clock a.m. Interment was made in the Woodland mausoleum.

    New Hamburg Independent Oct 31 1930 pg 1

    Family Photograph:
    Front row from the left…Caroline (Wunder) Koehler 1882 - 1973, Jacob 1877-1967, Anna Marie (Mary Frenzel) Wunder 1837 1929, Michael 1867-1940 Barbara Wunder (Kolbrenner) Forwell 1890 -1969, Back row Tony 1848-1935, John 1861-1924, Joseph 1864- 1938.

    Anton married Christina Jantz 25 Feb 1879, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Christina was born 17 Jan 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1940, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Christina Jantz was born 17 Jan 1860, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1940, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Christina Wunder
    • Name: Christina Yantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120710
    • Residence: 1879, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1921, 76 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Mrs. Anthony Wunder

    A former well known resident of Baden, Mrs. Christina Wunder, widow of the late Anthony Wunder, passed away in St. Joseph's Hospital, London, last Saturday after a six months' illness at the age of 80 years. While residing in Baden, the family were members of Holy Family Church, New Hamburg, and also resided here for a short time before moving to Kitchener. Mr. Wunder who was a well known mason contractor died nine years ago.

    For the past four years the late Mrs. Wunder made her home with a daughter in London. She is survived by two sons, Charles, of Waterloo, John of Kitchener, and four daughters, Mrs. H. Howson, London, Mrs. Jos. Hartman and Mrs. Robert E. Beger, of Waterloo, and Mrs. L. Kieswetter, of Preston.

    The funeral .was held at Kitchener on Tuesday morning with requiem mass in St. Mary's Church, followed by interment in Woodland R. C. Mauseleum.

    New Hamburg Independent 3 Mar 1940

    Children:
    1. Mary Isidora Wunder was born CALC 17 May 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jul 1882, Near, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario.
    2. Rosalina Antionette "Rosa" Wunder was born 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Edith Wunder was born Nov 1883, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Mar 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Ida Wunder was born 8 Dec 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Charles Wunder was born 10 Dec 1886, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Matilda "Tillie" Wunder was born 22 May 1888, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1960; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Marie "Mary" Wunder was born 11 Oct 1890, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. John Peter "Jack" Wunder was born 27 Jul 1891, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1972; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.