Dorothy Irene Franks

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• Name: Dorothy Irene Steinke
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-138300

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DOROTHY IRENE STEINKE 1913 - 2007 Dorothy died peacefully at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Friday, October 19, 2007, in her 95th year. Born July 31, 1913 in Kitchener to parents John and Annie (Wilson) Franks, Dorothy was the second youngest of seven children. She is predeceased by her parents; two brothers, Wilfred and Roy and three sisters, Phyllis Franks, Elsie Leppan and Edna Lever. Dorothy is also predeceased by her husband, Gordon Henry Steinke in 1990 and a son, Douglas in infancy in 1939. Survived by her son, Philip; her daughter, Margaret and her husband Rev. George Strack; three grandchildren, Peter Strack, Michael Strack and wife Jennifer, Christine Strack and five great-grandchildren, Monika, Stephen, Emma, Spencer, and Emmett. Her sister, Gertrude Agajanian and husband Arthur and sister-in-law, Wilhelmine Schmidt and husband Norman also survive. Dorothy graduated from University of Western Ontario, Waterloo College with an Honours B.A. in 1935. She was a faithful member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Kitchener. Dorothy's family will receive relatives and friends at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King Street South in Waterloo, on Monday, October 22, 2007 (today) from 1-4 p.m. Visitation will continue on Tuesday, October 23, 2007 from 12: 30-1: 30 p.m., with the funeral service following at 1: 30 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Rev. Nancy Kelly and Rev. George Strack officiating. A reception will immediately follow the service in the Fireside Reception Room of the funeral home. Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to St. Mark's Lutheran Church may be arranged by contacting the funeral home at 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com Thank you to the excellent care of doctors and nurses of Floor 5C Grand River Hospital.

The Record 22 Oct 2007

Dorothy — Gordon Henry Steinke. Gordon (son of August Steinke and Wilhelmine "Minnie" Schultz) was born 31 Jul 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Sep 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

1. Philip Steinke
2. Margaret Steinke
3. Douglas Steinke was born 1939; died 1939.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175436
• Occupation: 1902, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; clerk
• Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Oil Agent, Oil Yard
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England

John married Annie Beatrice Wilson 25 Dec 1902, Lifford, Durham, Ontario. Annie was born May 1876, Manvers, Durham Co., Ontario; died 1955; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Annie Beatrice Franks
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175437
• Occupation: 1902, Manvers, Durham Co., Ontario; teacher
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Church of England