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Lorelei Anne Smits

Female 1965 - 2016  (50 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Lorelei Anne Smits was born 20 Jul 1965, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Smits and Donna Gehman); died 25 Apr 2016, , Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351850

    Notes:

    SMITS, Lorelei Anne

    Passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Monday, April 25, 2016 at the age of 50. Beloved mother of Greg and Caressa Smits. Loving daughter of Donna Rene and John. Dear sister of Cheryl (Tom), Lenny (Steph), Johnny, and Alicia. Sadly missed by her niece and nephew Riley and Joshua, and her aunts, uncles and friends. Lorelei's family will receive relatives and friends at Westmount Memorial Celebration Centre , 1001 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener on Friday, April 29, 2016 at 1: 00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. "No matter what sort of difficulties, or how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that's our real disaster."- Dalai Lama As expressions of sympathy donations to the Breast Cancer Society of Canada would be greatly appreciated by the family by calling the funeral home at 519-743-8900 or condolences at: www.westmountfuneralchapel.com

    Waterloo Region Record 27 Apr 2016


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Smits

    John — Donna Gehman. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Donna Gehman
    Children:
    1. 1. Lorelei Anne Smits was born 20 Jul 1965, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 2016, , Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Nelson Carl Gehman was born 17 Apr 1908, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Amos Gehman and Julie Miller); died 30 Dec 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Jan 1982, Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351846
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    GEHMAN, Nelson K.

    At the Golden Years Nursing Home, Cambridge, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 1981, in his 74th year. Beloved husband of the late Ruth Marshall; dear father of David of Cambridge, Mrs. Jacqueline Smits of Waterloo and Donna (Mrs. John Smits) of Kitchener; brother of Stanley of Cambridge, Mrs. Alberta Schoenfeld of Rosemary, Alta. Also survived by three grandchildren. Friends will be received at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, Thursday evening, 7-9. Funeral services at the funeral home Saturday at 11 a.m. Interment in Blair cemetery.

    Gehman,Nelson Carl-death-Kitchener-Waterloo Record 27 May 1981 pg 33

    Nelson — Ruth Eveline Marshall. Ruth (daughter of John Albert Marshall and Sarah May Schrum) was born 1 Sep 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1964, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Mar 1964, Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Ruth Eveline Marshall was born 1 Sep 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Albert Marshall and Sarah May Schrum); died 26 Mar 1964, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Mar 1964, Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ruth Eveline Gehman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351845
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Mrs. Nelson Gehman

    PRESTON— Mrs. Nelson Gehman, 53, of 443 Hamilton St., Preston, died today at her residence. Mrs. Gehman was the former Ruth Marshall and was born in Preston. She lived here all her life and was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Surviving are her husband, one son, David of Preston and two sisters, Jacquelin of Kitchener and Donna of Preston. The body is at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in the Blair Cemetery. Rev. J. S Dauphine of St. Peter's Lutheran Church will officiate.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 26 Mar 1964 pg 21

    Children:
    1. 3. Donna Gehman
    2. David Gehman was born 1939, , Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1988, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Oct 1988, Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Jacqueline Rose Gehman was born 17 Aug 1945, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jan 2013, , Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Amos Gehman was born 27 Dec 1867, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Abraham Gehman and Mary Ann Rellinger); died 1944; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: 00037-3038.3
    • Residence: 1871, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1901, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Amos married Julie Miller 1 Jun 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Julie (daughter of Jacob Miller and Catherina Cunegunda "Catherine" Sippel) was born 1 Jul 1872, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Julie Miller was born 1 Jul 1872, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Miller and Catherina Cunegunda "Catherine" Sippel); died 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Julia Miller
    • Name: Julie Gehman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53089
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mrs. Julia Gehman - By Record Staff Writer - Preston - Mrs. Julia Gehman, 90, of 1226 Queen St., Preston, died Saturday at Coutts Pavilion, Freeport. She had resided here with her daughter, Mrs. Alberta Schoenfeld, for the last four years. Mrs. Gehman was the former Julia Miller and was born near Baden. She lived in Blair district for many years. She was a member of the Lutheran Church. She was predeceased by her husband, Amos Gehman in 1945 and by two sons, Clarence and Langdon. Surviving are four sons, Eldon of Blair, Lloyd of Galt, Stanley of Ayr and Nelson of Preston; one daughter, Mrs. Alberta Schoenfeld of Preston, 12 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at the Stager-Barthel Funeral Home today at 4 pm. Interment will be in Blair Cemetery. Rev. J.S. Dauphines of St. Peter's Lutheran Church will officiate.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Children:
    1. Eldon Cherry Gehman was born 27 Feb 1892, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Alberta Gehman was born 12 Oct 1893, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Langdon Willard Gehman was born 7 Oct 1899, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Lloyd Findlay Gehman was born 19 Dec 1902, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1965, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 10 Apr 1965, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Stanley Earl Gehman was born Mar 1907, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 6. Nelson Carl Gehman was born 17 Apr 1908, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Jan 1982, Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Clarence Eugene Gehman was born 9 Jan 1911, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Dec 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  John Albert Marshall was born Aug 1877, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Feb 1944, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Feb 1944, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351843
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stove Moulder, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    JOHN ALBERT MARSHALL

    PRESTON. Feb 9 - Well known Preston resident for more than 40 years. John Albert Marshall died suddenly at 3 o'clock this morning from a heart attack. In his 68th year, he was apparently in good health last night and his sudden passing came as a distinct shock to many friends in the community. Born in Doon, Mr. Marshall lived there until as a young man he came to Preston. For the past 40 years he had been employed with Clare Bros., as a machinist. He was a member of the Presbyterian Church. His wife predeceased him seven years ago and he is survived by one daugher, Mrs. Nelson Gehman, Preston; one sister, Mrs. Oscar Thaler, Kitchener and a grand son, David Gehman, Preston. The remains will rest at Stager-Pass Funeral Home until Thursday at 4.30 p.m., than at the residence, 443 Hamilton Street, from where the, funeral will take place on Saturday, at 2.30 p.m. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery.

    Kitchener Daily Record 9 Feb 1944 pg 15

    John married Sarah May Schrum 9 Jan 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of George Schrum and Theresa Hildebrand) was born 26 Feb 1872, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Sarah May Schrum was born 26 Feb 1872, Strasburg (Kitchener) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of George Schrum and Theresa Hildebrand); died 30 Apr 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Sarah May Marshall
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-139820
    • Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wesleyan Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1937, 443 Hamilton, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. 7. Ruth Eveline Marshall was born 1 Sep 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Mar 1964, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Mar 1964, Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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