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Robert James Grosz

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  1. 1.  Robert James Grosz was born Feb 1953 (son of Rev. Roy Norman Grosz and Elaine Oswald); died Feb 1953; was buried , Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-49240

    Notes:

    Robert James Grosz, one-day-old son of Rev. and Mrs. Roy Grosz, Heidelberg, died yesterday. The funeral was held at 1: 30 p.m. today from the Gruhn Funeral Home with interment in Heidelberg Cemetery.


    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 18 Feb 1953


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Rev. Roy Norman GroszRev. Roy Norman Grosz was born 29 May 1920 (son of Addison Jacob Grosz and Mabel Louise Steinke); died 17 May 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37704

    Notes:

    GROSZ, Roy Norman Rev. B.A. B.D. Passed away peacefully on May 17, 2012 after a lengthy illness, at Forest Heights Long Term Care Centre, Kitchener. He was born May 29, 1920 in Kitchener, Ontario, son of the late Addison J. Grosz and Mabel (nee Steinke). Dear husband for 65 years to Elaine nee Oswald; father of Jane of Waterloo, Philip of Kitchener, and Nancy Bergey of Waterloo. Lovingly remembered by granddaughter Leigh (Grant) Lovell; great-grandsons William and Brian; great-granddaughter Elleigh-Jane; extended family member Debbie Gordon and brother-in-law and sister-in-law Kenneth and Marian DeCoppel. He will be fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews, and cousins. Predeceased by his parents Addison and Mabel Grosz; son Robert (1953); brother Ted (1961); his brother-in-law and sister-in-law Robert (1990) and Doris (1986) Bornhold. Roy Grosz graduated from Waterloo College and Seminary and was ordained in 1946. He served St. Peter's, Kitchener and the Heidelberg-Erbsville parishes. Then he became a mission developer for the next 33 years at Oakville, Burlington and Waterloo. He served on many synodical committees and in many community capacities throughout his ministry. He was the secretary, statistician and necrologist of the Eastern Canada Synod (Eastern Synod) from 1970-1990 and the registrar of its conventions to 2000. He was the editor of The Canada Lutheran (synodical magazine) from 1959-1969. He also served on the executive board of the synod from 1954-1959 and was a member of the Board of Governors of Waterloo College and Seminary. He was the author of books on Lutheran Church history. Friends are invited to share their memories of Rev. Grosz with his family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Sunday, May 20th from 1: 30 - 5 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Christ Lutheran Church, 445 Anndale Rd. Waterloo, on Monday, May 21 at 2 p.m. with Bishop William Huras and Rev. James Brown officiating. A reception will follow at the church. Private family interment at St. Peter's Cemetery, Kitchener. Condolences for the family and donations to a charity of your choice may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445. A special thank you to the staff of Forest Heights for their ongoing care and support to our family.


    Waterloo Region Record 17 May 2012

    Roy — Elaine Oswald. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Elaine Oswald
    Children:
    1. 1. Robert James Grosz was born Feb 1953; died Feb 1953; was buried , Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Addison Jacob Grosz was born 4 Apr 1888, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Adam Grosz and Margaret Heimbacher); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56784
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Addison — Mabel Louise Steinke. Mabel (daughter of August Steinke and Wilhelmine "Minnie" Schultz) was born 14 Jul 1896, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Mabel Louise Steinke was born 14 Jul 1896, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of August Steinke and Wilhelmine "Minnie" Schultz); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mabel Louise Grosz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41496
    • Residence: 1910, 175 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker, Felt Boot Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Ted Grosz died 1961.
    2. 2. Rev. Roy Norman Grosz was born 29 May 1920; died 17 May 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Adam Grosz was born 29 Jul 1836, Michelbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany (son of Adam Grosz and Catherine Schreiter); died 20 Nov 1894, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Adam Gross
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114448
    • Residence: 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Adam married Margaret Heimbacher 13 Dec 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of John Heimbacher and Catherine) was born 8 Feb 1848, , Darmstadt, Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Margaret Heimbacher was born 8 Feb 1848, , Darmstadt, Germany (daughter of John Heimbacher and Catherine); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Grosz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114449
    • Immigration: 1854, , Canada
    • Residence: 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Henry Grosz was born Sep 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. William Gross was born 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Herman Grosz was born 21 Jan 1872, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1945; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Ann Grosz was born 21 Jul 1874, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1915, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Barbara Louisa Grosz was born Nov 1882, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Dec 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Caroline Grosz was born 1 Apr 1886, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 4. Addison Jacob Grosz was born 4 Apr 1888, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  August Steinke was born 26 Mar 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Paul Steinke, Sr. and Carolina Westfall); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41493
    • Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Felt Worker
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Cutter
    • Residence: 1910, 175 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Designer, Felt Boot Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Foreman
    • Residence: 1921, 175 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    August married Wilhelmine "Minnie" Schultz 24 Apr 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Wilhelmine (daughter of Jochim Schultz and Sophie) was born 30 Jan 1874, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Wilhelmine "Minnie" Schultz was born 30 Jan 1874, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jochim Schultz and Sophie); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Minnie Schultz
    • Name: Wilhelmine "Minnie" Steinke
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-41494
    • Residence: 1910, 175 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 175 Waterloo St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Minnie Irene "Irene" Steinke was born 22 Aug 1894, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Mabel Louise Steinke was born 14 Jul 1896, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Louise Clara Steinke was born 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Laura Steinke was born 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Anna Laura Steinke was born 7 Mar 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Florence Katharine Steinke was born 1 Dec 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Gordon Henry Steinke 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.
    8. Alberta Marie Catherine Steinke was born 6 Jul 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Nov 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Wilhelmina Steinke was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


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