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

Edmund Joseph Cassel

Male 1923 - 2000  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edmund Joseph Cassel was born 27 Nov 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Herbert Anthony Cassel and Coletta Foerster); died 27 Oct 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Oct 2000, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-402514

    Notes:

    CASSEL, Edmund Joseph - After a long and courageous battle with cancer, Edmund passed away, on October 27, 2000, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Kitchener, in his 77th year. He was born in Wellesley Township on November 27, 1923. Beloved husband of Hilda Diebold of Elmira; father of Mark and Danielle of Elmira, Valerie of Harrington, Jennifer and Todd Whittom of Elmira, Ann and Rick Kilgour of Kitchener and daughter-in-law, Darlene Cassel of Elmira; dear papa of Ryan and Taylor Cassel and Austin Whittom, all of Elmira; son-in-law of Helen Diebold of Glen Allan. Beloved brother of Doris Hahn of Elmira, Arthur and June of Fergus, Elgin of Elmira, Mary Cybulskie of Waterloo, William and Theresa of Elmira, Lloyd and Susan of Milverton, Joe of Stratford, Sheila and Dominic Etmanski of Kitchener. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by parents, Herbert Cassel and Coletta Foerster; father-in-law, Jerome Diebold; two brothers, Leonard and Murray; two brothers-in-law, William Hahn and Anthony Cybulskie; three sisters-in-law, Florence Cassel, Rose Cassel and Barbara Cassel. Edmund farmed in the Glen Allan and Linwood area before moving to the Brunner/Milverton area in 1969 where he farmed for 23 years. He then farmed for 9 years in the Ripley area before moving to Elmira in May, 2000. The family received friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Sunday from 7-9 pm and will receive friends and relatives today (Monday) from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral mass will be held at St. Teresa of Avila RC Church, Flamingo Drive, Elmira on Tuesday, Oct. 31 at 10: 30 am, with Father George Nowak CR officiating, followed by interment in Elmira Union Cemetery. Parish prayers will be offered at 8: 30 pm this evening.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Edmund — Hilda Diebold. Hilda (daughter of Jerome Diebold and Helen) was born 1923. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Mark Cassel
    2. Valerie Cassel
    3. Jennifer Cassel
    4. Ann Cassel

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Herbert Anthony Cassel was born 28 Oct 1896, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Cassel and Teresa Biesinger); died 31 Jan 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-402523

    Herbert — Coletta Foerster. Coletta (daughter of Anthony Foerster and Mary Cunnegunda Graf) was born 17 Apr 1902; died 2 Dec 1899; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Coletta Foerster was born 17 Apr 1902 (daughter of Anthony Foerster and Mary Cunnegunda Graf); died 2 Dec 1899; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Coletta Cassel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-402524

    Children:
    1. Leonard Cassel died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Murray Cassel died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Doris Cassel died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Arthur Cassel
    5. Elgin Cassel died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Mary Cassel died Yes, date unknown.
    7. William Cassel died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Lloyd Cassel
    9. Joe Cassel
    10. Sheila Cassel
    11. 1. Edmund Joseph Cassel was born 27 Nov 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 31 Oct 2000, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Joseph Cassel was born 15 Aug 1861, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jan 1930, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-191564

    Joseph married Teresa Biesinger 3 Nov 1886, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Teresa (daughter of Mathias "Matthew" Biesinger and Susannah "Susan" Fischer) was born 12 Feb 1865, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 28 Feb 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Teresa Biesinger was born 12 Feb 1865, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario (daughter of Mathias "Matthew" Biesinger and Susannah "Susan" Fischer); died 28 Feb 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Teresa Cassel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-191563
    • Residence: 1944, 369 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Joseph Henry Cassel was born 9 Oct 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Dec 1950, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 2. Herbert Anthony Cassel was born 28 Oct 1896, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Jan 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Anthony Foerster was born 22 Oct 1869, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 19 Apr 1948, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint Mary of Perpetual Help Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-265177

    Anthony — Mary Cunnegunda Graf. Mary (daughter of Romanus Graf and Josephine Stemmler) was born 8 Feb 1876, Chepstow, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; died 13 Apr 1955, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Mary of Perpetual Help Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Mary Cunnegunda Graf was born 8 Feb 1876, Chepstow, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario (daughter of Romanus Graf and Josephine Stemmler); died 13 Apr 1955, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Mary of Perpetual Help Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71438724
    • Name: Mary Cunnegunda Foerster
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-265176

    Notes:

    Mrs. Mary Foerster by Record Correspondent

    ELMIRA - Mrs. Mary Forerster 78. died Wednesday at Elmira Private Hospital after a short Illness She lived In Hesson until seven years ago.

    Born in Chepstow. Sept. I, 1876, she was the eldest daughter of the late Romanus Gras and former Josephine Stemmler. In 1895 she married Anthony Foerster of Hesson, who predeceased her In 1948.

    Surviving are three sons, Albert of Elmira, Stephen of London, Ont., and Clarence of Glen Allan, seven daughters, Mrs. Sylvester (Prescilla) Schill and Mrs. Herb (Coletta) Cassel of Glen Allan, Mrs. Alfred (Rim) Logel of Waterloo, Mrs. Charles (Luella) Kraemer of Elmira. Mrs. Chalres (Leona) Logel of Peel township, Mrs. Jerome (Louise) Kraemer of Macton and Mrs. Thomas (Rita) Kraemer of Dorking.

    Also surviving are a brother, Joseph Graf of Elmira, two sisters. Mrs. John Lineman of Hesson and Mrs. Walter Gohl of Florida, 69 grandchildren and 31 great grand children.

    The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, where prayers will be said Saturday at 8:45 sin. Requiem high mass will be conducted at 10 a.m. at St. Mary's RC Church, Hesson. Officiating will be Rev. Hugh Fleming. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 14 Apr 1955 pg 7

    Children:
    1. Prescilla Catherine Foerster was born 11 May 1898; died 16 Jul 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Coletta Foerster was born 17 Apr 1902; died 2 Dec 1899; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Mathias "Matthew" Biesinger was born 28 Sep 1810, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 11 Jan 1867, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Matthew Biesinger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-446201
    • Immigration: 5 May 1854, New York City, New York, USA.

    Mathias — Susannah "Susan" Fischer. Susannah was born CALC 19 Feb 1826, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 13 Nov 1899, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Susannah "Susan" Fischer was born CALC 19 Feb 1826, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 13 Nov 1899, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Susan Fischer
    • Name: Susannah "Susan" Biesinger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-446202
    • Immigration: 5 May 1854, New York City, New York, USA.

    Children:
    1. Gustav Biesinger was born CALC 1 Aug 1854, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Nov 1917, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Rosalie Caroline Biesinger was born 15 Apr 1861, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Mar 1936, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 5. Teresa Biesinger was born 12 Feb 1865, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 28 Feb 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Joseph's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Macton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Romanus Graf was born 10 Mar 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Sebastian Graf and Magdalena Bitschi); died 24 Nov 1908, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71433305
    • Name: Ruben Graf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-236188
    • Residence: 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1871, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Romanus — Josephine Stemmler. Josephine (daughter of George Stemmler and Caroline Weidmayer) was born 13 Mar 1854; died 21 Jul 1948; was buried , Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Josephine Stemmler was born 13 Mar 1854 (daughter of George Stemmler and Caroline Weidmayer); died 21 Jul 1948; was buried , Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/71433405
    • Name: Josephine Graf
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-50790

    Children:
    1. 7. Mary Cunnegunda Graf was born 8 Feb 1876, Chepstow, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; died 13 Apr 1955, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Mary of Perpetual Help Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Allvina Maria Graf was born 16 Jun 1894; died 28 Feb 1950; was buried , Saint Marys Roman Catholic Cemetery, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.