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

Catherine Elsie May "Elsie" Hertzberger

Female 1911 - 2000  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Catherine Elsie May "Elsie" Hertzberger was born 1911, of, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of William Henry Hertzberger and Laura Margaret Fetter); died 11 Feb 2000; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine Elsie May "Elsie" Becker
    • Name: Elsie Hertzberger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-139932

    Catherine — Theodore Becker. Theodore (son of Adam B. Becker and Anna Doer) was born 2 Mar 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Feb 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Susan Becker was born 28 Nov 1946; died 12 Oct 1971.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Henry Hertzberger was born Aug 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 1962; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-211120
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, with Mason
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    William — Laura Margaret Fetter. Laura (daughter of Henry William Fetter and Marion "Mary" Bowman) was born 29 Nov 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Margaret Fetter was born 29 Nov 1889, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Henry William Fetter and Marion "Mary" Bowman); died 1975; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Laura Margaret Hertzberger
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-211119
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; School
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Children:
    1. 1. Catherine Elsie May "Elsie" Hertzberger was born 1911, of, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Feb 2000; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Charlton William "Charlie" Hertzberger was born 13 Nov 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cremated.
    3. Helen M. Hertzberger was born 1914; died Nov 2000; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Marion E. Hertzberger was born 1915; died 2002; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. James W. Hertzberger was born 1917, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church, Bamberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Ruth Hertzberger was born Jul 1920; died 13 Jan 1933; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. John Henry Hertzberger was born 1921; died 23 Jul 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Private David N. Hertzberger was born 22 Jul 1923; died 13 Apr 1945, , Holland; was buried , Holten Canadian War Cemetery, Holten, , Overijssel, Netherlands.
    9. Randall "Randy" Hertzberger was born 22 May 1926; died 2000; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Edward "Ted" Hertzberger was born 1928; died 29 Aug 2001; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Ross Hertzberger


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Henry William Fetter was born 4 May 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Johann George "John" Fetter and Catharina Elizabetha Kuhl); died 2 Feb 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180598879
    • Name: Henry Foether
    • Name: Henry William Forther
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-110758
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer's Son
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Fireman
    • Occupation: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Saw Mill
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Henry — Marion "Mary" Bowman. Marion (daughter of Joseph Bowman and Anna Catherine "Anna" Fetter) was born 13 May 1867, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1957, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Marion "Mary" Bowman was born 13 May 1867, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Bowman and Anna Catherine "Anna" Fetter); died 29 Oct 1957, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183172717
    • Name: Marion "Mary" Fetter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-211118
    • Occupation: 1901, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; House Keeper
    • Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Mary and Henry were divorced and her second marriage was to James Wheeler. Mrs. James Wheeler died on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 1957 at Green Acres rest home in Newmarket, Ont. She was in her 91st year.Born in Morriston,she was the former Marion Bowman Fetter. Her parents were the late Joseph Bowman and the former Catherine Fetter. Surviving are her husband, James Wheeler of Toronto, one son, Wesley of Bay City Michigan,two daughters, Mrs. William Hertzberger (Laura) of Waterloo, and Mrs. Pearl McEwen of Galt; two brothers, William Bowman of Preston and John Bowman of London, and three sisters, Mrs. Emma Johnson of Hespeler, Mrs. John Leach (Carrie) of Oshawa, and Mrs. Clara Black of Hespeler. There are 19 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Interment in the Hespeler Cemetery.

    Cemetery, New, North America, Waterloo Municipality, and New Cemetery. 1867. " Marion Ann "Mary" Bowman Wheeler (1867-1957) -...". Findagrave.Com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183172717/marion-ann-wheeler.

    Children:
    1. Wesley John Fetter was born 8 Feb 1886, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jan 1962, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA; was buried , Saint Patrick Cemetery, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA.
    2. 3. Laura Margaret Fetter was born 29 Nov 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Kate Pearl May "Pearl" Fetter was born 26 Jan 1894, , Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Johann George "John" Fetter was born 5 Oct 1823, Ostheim, , Hessen, Germany (son of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Foerter and Elizabeth Catherina Ann Koehler); died 24 Dec 1894, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: John Fetter
    • Name: John Foerter
    • Name: John Fother
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-110751
    • Occupation: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Johann married Catharina Elizabetha Kuhl 1848. Catharina was born 11 Jun 1832, , Germany; died 14 Mar 1905; was buried , Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Catharina Elizabetha Kuhl was born 11 Jun 1832, , Germany; died 14 Mar 1905; was buried , Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catharina Elizabetha Fetter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-458601
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Catherine Fetter

    Hawkesville - It is our sad duty to chronicle the death of Mrs. Feather [sic], which took place at her home last Tuesday night. Deceased had been ailing for some time. She was 73 years old and leaves two sons and six daughters to mourn her loss. A large number, including friends from Galt and Bay City, Mich., attended the funeral on Saturday morning, the interment taking place at Linwood.

    Wellesley Maple Leaf, 1905 May 23

    Children:
    1. Nicholas D. Fetter was born 23 Apr 1850, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1918, Milton, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Milton, Halton Co. Ontario.
    2. John Fother was born 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. George Foether was born Mar 1852, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 1933, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Fetter was born Jan 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jun 1935, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA; was buried , Seamans Cemetery, Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States.
    5. William Kole Foertter was born 7 Jan 1858, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1944, Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fairview Cem., Niagara Falls, Welland Co., Ontario.
    6. 6. Henry William Fetter was born 4 May 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Catherine Fetter was born 22 Sep 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1935, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA; was buried , Gracelawn Cemetery, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States.
    8. Caroline "Carrie" Fetter was born 24 Oct 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1930, Hinckley, Somerset, Maine, United States; was buried , Maplewood Cemetery, Fairfield, Somerset, Maine, United States.
    9. Francis "Frank" Fetter was born 21 Sep 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Nov 1950; was buried , Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Akron, Tuscola, Michigan, United States.
    10. Conrad Foether was born 9 Mar 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1927, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States; was buried , Glenwood Cemetery, Flint, Genesee, Michigan, United States.
    11. Leonard Fedder was born 14 Jun 1868, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 1926, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States; was buried , Oakwood Cemetery, Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan, United States.
    12. Elizabeth Fother was born 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    13. Jacob Fetter was born 20 Sep 1870, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1931; was buried , Elm Lawn Cemetery, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA.
    14. Daniel Fetter was born 19 Feb 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    15. Annie J. Fetter was born 3 Mar 1874, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    16. Barbara Juliana Fetter was born 30 Oct 1876, , Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Joseph Bowman was born 4 Feb 1842, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Bowman and Veronica "Francisca" "Fannie" Steffler); died 10 Aug 1915, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173461718
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74540
    • Residence: 1915, 82 Lowell St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BOWMAN, JOSEPH

    At his home at 82 Lowell St. in Hespeler, on Tuesday evening at 9, August 10, 1915, in his 74th year. The funeral took place on Thurs, Aug. 12th at 2 from his residence to the Hespeler Cemetery. Surviving are his widow and children: Mrs. W. Black of Hespeler; Mrs. H. Fetter of Toronto; Mrs. Ed Cutting of Hespeler; Mrs. H. Cutting of Hamilton; Mrs. H. Leach of Guelph; Mrs. H. Black of Guelph; Mrs. G. MacDonald of Rochester; Mrs. J. Jones of Guelph; J. Bowman of Berlin; W. Bowman of Hespeler; A. Bowman of Galt; and E. Bowman of Hespeler. The pallbearers were his four sons, John, William, Albert and Irwin; Wellington Cutting and Frank McConnel. Mr. Bowman had been a resident of the city only since last spring, when he came here from his farm near Freelton.

    -Information from the death certificate: Born in Puslinch.

    -Information from the death certificate of Fanny Bowman: Died on May 18, 1900, at age 80 years. Of lot 28, front of concession 7. Born in Germany.

    -Information from Our Germans Were Linked Through Puslinch Township by Chris Bowman and B. & B. Woolsey: Fanny Steffler, b. 1818, daughter of Anthony Steffler and Catherine Fritz married Joseph Bowman Jr.

    -information from the death certificate of Joseph Bowman. : Died on March 3, 1877, aged 58 years. Born in Ohio State. Informant - Joseph Bowman Jr. Of Morriston.

    -Information from Our Germans Were Linked Through Puslinch Township by Chris Bowman and B. & B. Woolsey: Joseph Bauman, 1784-1856, shoemaker, of Herbolzheim, Breisgau, Baden and his wife, Josepha "Sepha" Wegmann-Spitz, born 1797, landed in Pennsylvania in 1818, serving for three years as indentured servants to David Lightfoot. They made their way to Waterloo Twp. by 1826, settling on lot 13, concession 1 in Beasley's Lower Block (Fisher Mills). In 1830 they settled on lot 33, front concession 8, Puslinch Twp.

    Children of Joseph Bauman, 1784-1856 were: Joseph, 1818-1877, married Fanny Steffler; Susanna, b. 1820, married John Schmidt; Elizabeth, 1821-1891, married Aegidius Ochs; Maria Anna, 1823-1847, married Jacob Druar; Margaret, 1826-1906, married Joseph Steffler; Johanna, 1828-1915, married Aloys Ochs; Sarah, b. 1830; Barbara, 1831-1915, married Nicholas Schantz; and John, 1833-1915.

    Children of Joseph Bauman, 1818-1877 were: Joseph, 1842-1915; Colenia, b. 1843; Catharine, b. 1845; Elizabeth, 1846-1936, married Joseph Stremble; Jacob, 1848-1897; Christian, b. 1851; Sarah, 1852-1873, first wife of John Munch; Anthony, b. 1853; John, b. 1856; Catharine, 1857-1914, second wife of John Munch; Anthony, 1858-1954, b. 1860.


    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

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    Funeral of Joseph Bowman.

    The funeral of the late Joseph Bowman, whose death occurred on Tuesday evening last, took place Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from his late residence to the Hespeler cemetery where interment was made. Besides a widow, the following sons and daughters are left to mourn his loss: Mrs. W. Black of Hespeler, Mrs. H. Fector of Toronto, Mrs. E. Cutting of Hespeler, Mrs. H. Cutting of Hamilton, Mrs. H. Leach of Guelph, Mrs. H. Block of Guelph, Mrs. G. Mcdonald of Rochester, Mrs. J. Jones of Guelph, Mr. J. Bowman of Berlin, Mr. W. Bowman of Hespeler, Mr. A. Bowman of Galt, and Mr. E. Bowman of Hespeler. The pall bearers were four sons, John William, Albert and Irwin and Mr. Wellington Cutting and Frank McConnel.

    Berlin News Record 14 Aug 1915 pg *

    Joseph married Anna Catherine "Anna" Fetter 8 Nov 1870, Morriston, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Fetter and Mary Margaret Tischer) was born 1845, Ostheim, , Hessen, Germany; died 29 Dec 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Anna Catherine "Anna" Fetter was born 1845, Ostheim, , Hessen, Germany (daughter of Johann Heinrich "Henry" Fetter and Mary Margaret Tischer); died 29 Dec 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/173461927
    • Name: Anna Catherine "Anna" Bowman
    • Name: Catharine Fetter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86354
    • Residence: 1915, 82 Lowell St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BOWMAN, ANNA CATHERINE (Nee Fetter)

    On Saturday, December 29, 1928, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cutting of Waterloo Township, in her 84th year. She had been a resident of Hespeler for about fifteen years, coming here from Galt. Her husband, Joseph Bowman predeceased her by some thirteen years. She was born in Germany. Survived by seven daughters: Mrs. J. Wheeler of Toronto; Mrs. Hugh Johnston of Brantford; Mrs. Henry Leach of Oshawa; Mrs. Harry Black of Guelph; Mrs. Gordon McDonnell of Windsor; Mrs. Ed Cutting of Waterloo Township; and Mrs. W. Black of Hespeler; three sons, John Bowman of London; William and Albert Bowman of Hespeler; fifty-eight grandchildren, seventy great-grandchildren and two great-great grandchildren. The funeral was held on Monday afternoon from the home of her daughter, Mrs. W. Black to the Hespeler Cemetery, with Rev. H. L. Merner conducting the service. Pallbearers: Gordon Black of Guelph; Leslie Cutting of Hespeler; Nelson Cutting of Brantford; Gordon and Wellington Cutting of Glen Christie; and Laverne Jones of Guelph.

    -Information from Our Germans Were Linked Though Puslinch Township by Chris Bowman and B. & B. Woolsey: Catharine Foerter/Fetter, 1845-1928, was the daughter of Henry Fetter and Maria Margaret Tischer.

    A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
    Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

    Children:
    1. 7. Marion "Mary" Bowman was born 13 May 1867, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1957, Newmarket, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Violet Bowman was born Between 1883 and 1884, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Margaret Jane Bowman was born 4 Sep 1871, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1945, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Clara Elizabeth Bowman was born 22 Jan 1879, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1958, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. William K. "Bill" Bowman was born 7 Jun 1882, Crieff, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1967, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Albert Adam Bowman was born Between 1890 and 1891, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Feb 1933, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.