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

Raymond G. Massel

Male 1926 - 2012  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Raymond G. Massel was born 1926, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of George Herbert Massel and Melinda Johanna Kuntz); died 27 Mar 2012, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ray Massel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-69602

    Notes:

    MASSEL, Raymond George March 27, 2012 Location: Kitchener MASSEL, Raymond George 1926 - 2012 Passed away, peacefully, after a lengthy illness, at St. Joseph's Health Centre in Guelph on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, in his 86th year. Loving father of Marianne (Dan) Moogk and Stephen Massel. Predeceased by his wife, Therese (nee Lorentz) in 1986. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced in Saturday's edition of the Waterloo Region Record or may be obtained by contacting the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King Street South, Waterloo at 519-745-8445.


    Waterloo Region Record 27 Mar 2012

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    MASSEL, Raymond George March 27, 2012 Location: Waterloo MASSEL, Raymond George 1926 - 2012 Passed away, peacefully, after a lengthy illness, at St. Joseph's Health Centre in Guelph on Tuesday, March 27, 2012, in his 86th year. Ray was the beloved husband of Therese Lorentz who predeceased him in 1986. Loving father of Marianne (Dan) Moogk of Ingersoll and Stephen Massel of Waterloo. He was the proud grandfather of Jennifer (Michel) Lajoie and Jason Moogk, Christopher, Kristen, Angela and Nicholas Massel and three great-grandchildren, Logan and Chantelle Lajoie and Jordan Massel. Remembered by brother Ron Massel and wife Helen and sister-in-law Dona Massel, all of Kitchener. He was predeceased by his parents, Melinda (Kuntz) and George Massel and brother, Leon Massel. Ray retired from Dominion Life and Equitable Life in 1987 after 30 years of dedicated service. He was very active in the community and his church. Ray kept busy as a volunteer at the Adult Recreation Centre in Waterloo. For over 65 years, he was the director and organist of the church choirs at St. Louis RC and St. Agnes RC Churches. He was a member of St. Agnes Holy Name Society, a charter member of the Waterloo Knights of Columbus Council 5135, a former member of the Royal Canadian College of Organists, Grand Philharmonic Choir and the Kitchener-Waterloo Singers. Friends are invited to share their memories of Ray with his family at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 from 7-9 p.m. A memorial mass will be celebrated at St. Louis RC Church, 53 Allen St. E., Waterloo on Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 11 a.m. Following the mass, friends and relatives are invited to the St. Louis Parish Hall for refreshments and a time to visit with the family. Cremation has taken place and interment will follow at a later date at Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener. Condolences for the family and memorial donations to the St. Louis RC Church Maintenance Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com


    Waterloo Region Record 27 Mar 2012

    Raymond — Therese A. Lorentz. Therese was born 1928, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1966; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  George Herbert Massel was born 4 Apr 1889, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of William Anton Massel and Barbara Wiest); died 1967; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43962P
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; book keeper

    George married Melinda Johanna Kuntz 11 Sep 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Melinda (daughter of John David Kuntz and Margaret Montag) was born 1896, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Melinda Johanna Kuntz was born 1896, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of John David Kuntz and Margaret Montag); died 1984; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Melinda Johanna Massel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-69601
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Dress Maker
    • Residence: 1921, 48 Weber St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; dress maker

    Children:
    1. Ronald William Massel
    2. 1. Raymond G. Massel was born 1926, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Mar 2012, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Leon Massel was born 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 May 2010; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  William Anton Massel was born 29 Oct 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Ignatius (Ignatz) Massel and Jane Babcock); died 13 Nov 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: William Andrew Massel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43957
    • Occupation: 1884, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; porter
    • Occupation: 1887, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; teamster
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Teamster
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Driver, Brewery
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    William — Barbara Wiest. Barbara (daughter of George Wiest and Sadonia Teufel) was born 12 Sep 1866, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1956; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Barbara Wiest was born 12 Sep 1866, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Wiest and Sadonia Teufel); died 7 Mar 1956; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara Massel
    • Name: Barbara West
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43958P
    • Residence: 1881, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. 2. George Herbert Massel was born 4 Apr 1889, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1967; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Leonard H. Massel was born 11 Jul 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died 1954; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  John David Kuntz was born 1868 (son of Peter Kunz and Catherine Schwoob); died 1918; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126364

    Notes:

    It is reported that John owned a hotel in Walkerton which he bought abt 1906 and sold it when Walkerton was about to "go dry". He fell off a truck and died when he was moving from Ahrens St. to Weber St. in Kitchener.

    Marie Voisen

    John married Margaret Montag 13 Jun 1892, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Henry Montag and Margaret Meyer) was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Margaret Montag was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry Montag and Margaret Meyer); died 1948; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Margaret Kuntz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126365
    • Residence: 1921, 48 Weber St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Irene Orella Anna Kuntz was born 20 May 1894, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Melinda Johanna Kuntz was born 1896, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Theresa Ludwina Kuntz was born 16 Feb 1898, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jun 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Hilda E. Kuntz was born 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died 2002; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Henry Peter John "Harry" Kuntz was born 13 Mar 1913, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 May 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Ignatius (Ignatz) Massel was born 1832, , France (son of Anthony Massel and Magdalena Benninger); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Ignatz Massel
    • Name: Ignatz Massel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-266641
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC

    Ignatius married Jane Babcock 8 Feb 1853. Jane (daughter of William Babcock and Hall) was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Jane Babcock was born 1837, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Babcock and Hall); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Jane Massel
    • Name: Joanna G. Babcock
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32219
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    Bapke

    Children:
    1. Martin Massel was born 1854, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Anton Massel was born 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Michael Massel was born 5 Aug 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Edward Massel was born 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 4. William Anton Massel was born 29 Oct 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1922; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 10.  George Wiest was born 1805, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: George Wuest
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24003
    • Occupation: 1881, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; mason
    • Residence: 1881, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    George — Sadonia Teufel. Sadonia was born 1828, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Sadonia Teufel was born 1828, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Sadonia Wiest
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24004
    • Residence: 1881, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. John Wiest was born 18 Jan 1856, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 1907; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Joseph Wuest was born 27 Feb 1856, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Susanna Wiest was born 26 Jan 1858, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1932, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. George Wiest was born 23 Apr 1860, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 5. Barbara Wiest was born 12 Sep 1866, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 1956; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Mary T. Wiest was born 1868, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Christina Wiest was born 12 May 1871, Weissenburg, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 1959; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 12.  Peter Kunz was born 1842, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johannes or James Kunz and Maria Charles); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41190
    • Residence: 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Peter married Catherine Schwoob 23 May 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Joseph Schwoob and Catherine Link) was born 1843, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Catherine Schwoob was born 1843, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario (daughter of Joseph Schwoob and Catherine Link); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Catherine Kunz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30124
    • Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 6. John David Kuntz was born 1868; died 1918; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 14.  Henry Montag was born 1843, , Prussia, Germany (son of Carl "Charles" Montag and Margaret Wentzel); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Birth: Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75413
    • Residence: 1867, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Henry married Margaret Meyer 13 Aug 1867, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Michael Meyer and Anna Maria Schmitthäusler) was born 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  8. 15.  Margaret Meyer was born 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Michael Meyer and Anna Maria Schmitthäusler); died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Margaret Montag
    • Name: Margretha Meyer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-248636
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1867, New Prussia (Wilmot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 7. Margaret Montag was born 1871, , Ontario, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Lawrence Montag was born 27 Mar 1872, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Michael H. Montag was born 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 1974; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.