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Gary Gordon Stroh

Male 1940 - 1963  (23 years)


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  1. 1.  Gary Gordon Stroh was born 1940, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Russell Henry Stroh and Elizabeth Julia "Betty" Zarzycki); died 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197184

    Gary — Jane LaRocque. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Russell Henry Stroh was born 30 Apr 1913, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Henry S. Stroh and Clara Elizabeth Ritter); died 4 Jan 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-195994
    • Residence: 1972, 23 Oak St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Russell — Elizabeth Julia "Betty" Zarzycki. Elizabeth (daughter of Barney Zarzycki and Ida) was born 1917; died 2001; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elizabeth Julia "Betty" Zarzycki was born 1917 (daughter of Barney Zarzycki and Ida); died 2001; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Betty Zarzycki
    • Name: Elizabeth Julia "Betty" Stroh
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-195995

    Children:
    1. Wayne Stroh was born 1938, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1959, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 1. Gary Gordon Stroh was born 1940, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Henry S. Stroh was born 23 Dec 1882, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Jacob Oscar Stroh, son of Jacob Oscar Stroh and Maria "Mary" Steffler); died 31 Aug 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Sep 1964, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54458
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1908, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Miller
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cutter, Shoe Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Henry Stroh - by Record Staff Writer - Elmira - Henry Stroh, 81, of 38 Riverside Drive W., Elmira, died Monday at K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born in Conestogo, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Stroh. He was a member of St. James' Lutheran Church. He formerly owned and operated Stroh's Bakery and Grocery store in St. Jacobs. He retired in 1946 and had been a resident of St. Jacobs and Elmira for many years. He is survived by his wife, the former Clara E. Ritter, whom he married June 2, 1908, two sons, Harry E. of St. Jacobs and Russell H. of Galt; one daughter, Mrs. Harry O. (Florence) Huehn of Kitchener. There are six grandchildren and one great-grandson. He was the last surviving member of his family and was predeceased by three sisters and two brothers. The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor in Elmira until noon Thursday when removal will be made to St. James' Lutheran Church for funeral services at 3 pm. Interment will be in St. James' Lutheran Cemetery in St. Jacobs. Rev. H.W. Baetz, pastor of the church, will conduct the service.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Henry married Clara Elizabeth Ritter 2 Jun 1908, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Clara (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Ritter and Philiphina Mattusch) was born 13 Apr 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Clara Elizabeth Ritter was born 13 Apr 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Heinrich "Henry" Ritter and Philiphina Mattusch); died 9 Apr 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Clara Elizabeth Stroh
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-194503
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Harry E. Stroh died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Harry Stroh
    3. Russell H. Stroh died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 2. Russell Henry Stroh was born 30 Apr 1913, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Florence Ruth Stroh was born 7 Mar 1923; died 23 Jul 2010; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Barney Zarzycki was born Abt 1890; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197143

    Barney — Ida. Ida was born Abt 1890; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Ida was born Abt 1890; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ida Zarzycki
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197183

    Children:
    1. 3. Elizabeth Julia "Betty" Zarzycki was born 1917; died 2001; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Oscar Stroh was born 21 Aug 1843, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Conrad Stroh and Anna Maria "Mary" Oswald); died 17 Dec 1928, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203082188
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54455
    • Residence: 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1906, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Jacob O. Stroh, aged 85 years, a native of Woolwich township, passed away on Tuesday morning at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Geo. Holst, in Kitchener. The funeral took place this (Thursday) afternoon at two o'clock. Service was held in the St. Jacobs Lutheran Church where Rev. Mr. Wittig preached the sermon. Interment was made in the St. Jacobs cemetery.

    The late Mr. Stroh conducted a successful farm in Woolwich township, where he resided until four years ago, when he made his home with his daughter in Kitchener.


    Waterloo Chronicle, 20 Dec 1928, p. 4

    ______________

    Died At Kitchener, on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 1928, Jacob Stroh, aged 85 years, 3 months and 27 days. The Funeral Will be held from the residence of Mr. Geo. Holst, 246 Wellington St., Kitchener, at 2 o'clock P.M., on Thursday, Dec. 20, 1928, from there to the St. James Lutheran Church, St Jacobs, for service, thence to the Lutheran cemetery, St. Jacobs, for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Jacob married Maria "Mary" Steffler 19 Aug 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Lorenz Steffler and Mary Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Braun) was born 30 Dec 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Aug 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maria "Mary" Steffler was born 30 Dec 1847, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Lorenz Steffler and Mary Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Braun); died 9 Aug 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203082274
    • Name: Maria "Mary" Stroh
    • Name: Mary Steffler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54456
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Died At Kitchener, Saturday, August 9th, 1924 Mary Steffler beloved wife of Jacob Stroh Aged 76 years, 7 months and 10 days. The Funeral Will take place from the home of Mr. George Holz, 246 Wellington Street, Kitchener, at 1.30 p.m., on Tuesday, August 12th, to the St. Jacobs Lutheran Church for service, thence to St. Jacobs cemetery for burial. Friends and acquaintances please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. William Stroh was born CALC 3 Sep 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Elizabeth "Eliza" Stroh was born 10 Aug 1870, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1946; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Albert Stroh was born 4 Feb 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1912, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Melinda S. Stroh was born 6 Dec 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Clara Stroh was born 18 Jan 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 4. Henry S. Stroh was born 23 Dec 1882, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Sep 1964, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Mary Stroh was born 1894, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  Heinrich "Henry" Ritter was born 6 Mar 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Philip Ritter and Elizabeth Maria Knechtel); died 15 Nov 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106135933
    • Name: Henry Ritter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54353P
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Henry Ritter, St. Jacobs, Dies
    By Record Correspondent

    ST JACOBS, Nov. 16 - Henry Ritter, prominent resident of St Jacobs, died suddenly at the K-W Hospital last night at the age of 82 years.

    Mr. Ritter was born in the Township of Woolwich where he resided until 23 years ago when he retired to St. Jacobs after a successful farming career. He served on the St. Jacobs Council for many years

    In 1887 he married Philipina Mattusch. From this marriage four sons and two daughters survive. They are Edward, Gordon, Peter and Miton Ritter, Mrs. Henry (Clara) Stroh and Mrs. Russel V. (Wilma) Hahn, all of St. Jacobs, 16 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

    His wife predeceased him 17 years ago. In 1938 he married Olive E Walker of Kingston who survives with two sisters, Mrs. Adam Mattusch, Elmira, and Mrs. Menno Koch, Winterbourne, and two brothers, Daniel of Hawkesville and Jac- ob of St. Jacobs. Four brothers and two sisters predeceased him.

    Mr. Ritter was a lifelong member of St James' Lutheran Church

    The funeral will be held Sunday with private service at the residence at 2 o'clock, followed by public service at St. James' Lutheran Church. Rev. S. J. Wittig will conduct the services. The remains will rest at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor. Elmira, until Saturday morning at 10 o'clock when removal will be made to the residence at St. Jacobs

    Kitchener Record - 16 Nov 1945, Fri Page 15

    Heinrich married Philiphina Mattusch 25 Sep 1887, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Philiphina (daughter of George Michael "Michael" Mattusch and Kathrina "Catherine" "Katie" Ruppel) was born 31 Dec 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1928, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Philiphina Mattusch was born 31 Dec 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Michael "Michael" Mattusch and Kathrina "Catherine" "Katie" Ruppel); died 19 Feb 1928, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106136529
    • Name: Philiphina Ritter
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54354P
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    In Memoriam Died At St. Jacobs on Sunday, February 19, 1928, Philipine Mattusch, beloved wife of Henry Ritter, aged 61 years, 1 months [sic] and 19 days. The Funeral Will be held from her late residence at St. Jacobs on Wednesday, Feb. 22nd, at 2 o' clock P.M., from there to the Lutheran church for service and thence to the Lutheran cemetery for interment. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

    Funeral Card

    Children:
    1. 5. Clara Elizabeth Ritter was born 13 Apr 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Edward A. Ritter was born 21 Jan 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1952; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Gordon Philip Ritter was born 16 Dec 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Peter M. Ritter was born Between 1898 and 1899; died 23 Dec 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Melvin Peter Ritter was born 23 Aug 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. Wilma C. Ritter was born Feb 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Milton Jacob Ritter was born 5 Aug 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Apr 1987, Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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