Laudvell "Laudie" Bolender

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82929130
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67130

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BOLENDER, Laudvell "Laudie" Peacefully passed away on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Groves Memorial Hospital, Fergus at the age of 95 years, of RR 1, Elora. Beloved husband of Audrey Bolender. Dear father of Yvonne Somers of Palmerston, Stuart and Pat Bolender of RR 1, Elora, Peggy McMillan of RR 2, Alma, Ralph Bolender of Gravenhurst, Gerald Bolender (Deb Molto) of RR 3, Goderich, and stepfather of Ronald (Carol) Tonkin, Jack (Linda) Tonkin, all of Fergus, Linda (Bob) Diebold of Elmira, Michael (Dianne) Rochon of Elora, and Timothy (Nicole) Rochon of Guelph. Also survived by his 12 grandchildren, 13 great-grand-children, 11 step-grand-children and 11 step-great-grandchildren. Brother of Alice Gammy of Petersburg. Laudie is fondly remembered by his many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by his first wife Norma (1982), parents George and Hortense (Beisel) Bolender, two grandchildren Susan and Todd McMillan, sister Aulta Watson, daughter-in-law Sharon Bolender, sons-in-law Bill Hackert and Ron McMillan. The family will receive their friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Tuesday, January 3, 2012 (today) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Wednesday, January 4, 2012 at 11 a.m. followed by interment in Elmira Union Cemetery. In his memory, donations to Emmanuel Missionary Church Building Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

Waterloo Region Record 2 Jan 2012

Laudvell — Norma Lenore Saddler. Norma (daughter of Daniel Jacob "Jacob" Saddler and Emma Caroline Ritz) was born 1920; died 22 Sep 1982, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Laudvell — Audrey Mae West. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-67131
• Occupation: 1908, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; Farmer

George married Hortensia "Hortense" Beisel 16 Sep 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hortensia (daughter of Philip Beisel and Elizabeth Simon) was born 20 Mar 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1968, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Horense Beisel
• Name: Hortensia "Hortense" Bolender
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55366
• Occupation: 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
• Residence: 1964, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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The Elmira Signet 22 May 1968 Pg 2

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• Residence: 39 Cameron St.N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115428
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evang.
• Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Farm
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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Passes Away/ at 39 Cameron Street, Kitchener, Ontario. Monday, May 13th, 1940, Henry Bolender Aged 84 years, 2 months and 7 days.

The Funeral Will take place on Thursday, May 16th, at two p. m. from Dreisinger's Funeral Chapel Elmira, to Zion Evangelical Church for service. Interment in Elmira Cemetery. Friends and acquaintances will please accept this intimation.

Funeral Card of Henry Bolender in possession of Marion Roes 2012

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HENRY BOLENDER

Mr. Henry Bolender, aged 84, passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Fred Musselman, 39 Cameron Street, Kitchener, after ailing for same time.

Mr. Bolender, born in Woolwich township., has lived in Kitchener for the past 20 years. Mr. Bolender is survived by two sons, Edward and George of the 8th line of Peel, one daughter, Mrs. Fred Musselman of Kitchener, and one sister, Mrs., Louis Miller of Elmira. Thirteen grandchildren and four great-grandchildren also survive. His wife predeceased him about 20 years ago.

The funeral will be held this afternoon (Thursday) at two o'clock from Dreisinger's Funeral Chapel to the Evangelical church. Rev. C. H. Cornwell and Rev. W. J. Zimmerman will officiate.

Henry married Mary Maurer Apr 1878. Mary (daughter of George Maurer and Louisa Bender) was born CALC 25 Dec 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1920, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary Bolender
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115429
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evang.
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Multi-generation photo: 1913
• Residence: 1913, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Mrs. Hy. Bolender Has Passed Away

Death Relieved Her Suffering on Monday

There passed away on Monday of this week an esteemed resident of Elmira in the person of Mrs. Henry Bolender. Mrs. Bolender had been in poor health for about two years before death ended her sufferings. Her maiden name was Mary Maurer and her father resided on a farm in Upper Woolwich. She and Mr. Bolender were married in April of 1878 and for upward of 12 years had lived happily as man and wife. Their first year was spent on a farm in Upper Woolwich, after which they removed to Peel Township. Twelve years ago they retired, taking up their residence in Elmira.

Mrs. Bolender is survived by her husband, two sons and one daughter. The sons are: Edward, George and the daughter, Mrs. Fred Musselman, of Elmira. Her parents predeceased her. Two brothers and four sisters are living: Michael Maurer of Chesley and George Maurer of Upper Woolwich; Mrs. Andrew Filsinger, Mrs. Martin Straub and Mrs. Louise Kaehn of Kitchener and Mrs. Chris Dreisinger, of Elmira.

Mrs. Bolender's funeral was held on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, from the family residence on Church Street to the Union cemetery, where burial took place, after which services were held in Zion Evangelical Church. Rev. Mr. Brown officiated. She was 63 years, 6 months and 3 days of age. The late Mrs. Bolender was a loving wife and mother, who was generally esteemed for her many good qualities. Her death has called forth many sincere expressions of regret and her husband and family are being made the recipients of the sympathy of the community in their sad bereavement.

\b\iElmira Signet, July 1, 1920

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55361
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1871, 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

Philip — Elizabeth Simon. Elizabeth (daughter of Louis Simon and Christine Naegeli) was born 2 Jun 1855, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Alica Simon
• Name: Elise Siemon
• Name: Eliza Simon
• Name: Elizabeth Beisel
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55362
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Name: Conrad Bohlander
• Name: Conrad Bolender
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55965
• Residence: 1846, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Residence: 1864, Woolwich Township German Company Tract 125, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evang.

Johan — Margaret Louisa "Louisa" Roake. Margaret was born 14 Nov 1825, , Germany; died 9 Aug 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Louisa
• Name: Louisa Roake
• Name: Margaret Louisa "Louisa" Bolender
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55964
• Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evang.
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232873259
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38624
• Immigration: 1847, , Ontario, Canada
• Naturalization: 1858
• Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evang.
• Immigration: 1880, , Ontario, Canada
• 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; Methodist
• Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Multi-generation photo: 1913

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Death came very suddenly, Dec. 10^th, after only a day's illness, to Mr. George Maurer, senior, at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Koehn, Berlin. Deceased would have reached his 89^th birthday had he lived until the 29^th day of this month. He was sick only one day, death being due to the infirmities of advanced age. He was born in Germany, coming to this country and living for a number of years at North Woolwich on a farm. Nearly 20 years ago, he retired from farming, making his home in Elmira. Five weeks ago he went to Berlin to stay with Mrs. Koehn. Seven children are left to mourn the loss of their father. They are: Michael of Paisley; Mrs. Andrew Filsinger, Berlin; Mrs. Henry Bolender, Elmira; Mrs. Martin Straub, Berlin; George, Woolwich; Mrs. Otto Kehn [sic], Berlin and Mrs. Chris Dreisinger, Elmira. The funeral took place on Saturday last, the remains being buried in the North Woolwich cemetery.


Elmira Signet, December 18, 1913

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Maurer. - Brother Georg Maurer was born December 27^th, 1824 in Tiesbach (Diesbach?), municipality of Sinsheim, Grand Duchy of Baden and deceased December 10^th, 1913 in Berlin, Ont. at an age of 88 years, 11 months and 14 days. He came to Canada as a young man, residing in Waterloo County and from this time he lived in this area. He married Luisa Bender in 1852, who went to Eternity 12 years before him. This marriage had 9 children, two deceased very young. Approximately 25 years ago he became converted, became a member of the Evangelical congregation and remained loyal to the Lord and the Church to his last day. A year ago he developed dropsy that caused his death. He leaves behind 2 sons, 5 daughters, 19 grandchildren, 10 great-grandchildren, many relatives and friends mourning over his death. Brother M. L. Wing conducted the service at the house in Berlin and the signer at the church of Woolwich, where the funeral took place. F. B. Meyer [pastor?]


Family Bible Newspaper clipping [most likely from the Berliner Journal newspaper]

George married Louisa Bender 31 Mar 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louisa (daughter of Johann Burkhardt "Burkhardt" Bender and Catharina Filsinger) was born 28 Oct 1835, Eschelbach, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany; died 15 Nov 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232874138
• Name: Louisa Maurer
• Name: Luisa Bender
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38625
• Immigration: 1847, , Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evang.
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

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Luisa Maurer

Ne Bender, born in Eschelbach, Baden, deceased in peace November 15^th, 1901 in Berlin, Ont., 66 years and 18 days of age. She came with her parents as a child to Amerika. She entered matrimony with Georg Maurer in the year 1852 out of which sprouted 9 children, two of them went before their mother. She became converted to the Lord in her youth. She resided many years in Oberwoolich [Upper Woolwich Township/North Woolwich], Waterloo County, Ont. The last two years, she and her husband lived with their daughter in Berlin, where she also deceased. The departed, in poor health, suffered with heart and neuropathic malady, which she endured with Christian patience and resignation in the will of our Lord. She leaves behind a very sad husband, 7 children, 20 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren and 2 siblings. May the Lord help them all to a life in Eternity. A.V. Haist [pastor?]


Family Bible Entry Newspaper clipping [most likely from the Berliner Journal newspaper]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-272060
• Occupation: 1850, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Occupation: 1852, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Last Monday morning the death knell of St. James Lutheran Church tolled the departure of Peter Beisel, an aged resident of Elmira, and one of the first settlers of the neighborhood, surrounding our village. Deceased did a large share of the clearing up and transforming of forest land into arable fields and amassed a large share of this world's wealth. Some 25 years ago he retired from the farm and removed to Elmira. Here his first wife died. Subsequently he was again married, his second wife died several years ago. After the latter's death he lived with his grandson, Mr. Irvine Beisel, where he received the best of attention and where he died last Monday at the age of 82 years and two months. He leaves three sons, William, of Wyandotte, Louis and Philip near Elmira, and one daughter, Mrs. John S. Miller, of Elmira. The funeral took place Wednesday afternoon.


Elmira Signet 27 Sep 1906

Peter married Elizabeth Maier 30 Jul 1850, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Maier and Eva) was born CALC 24 May 1826; died 24 Sep 1896, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elisabeth Meyern
• Name: Elizabeth Beisel
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114006
• Birth: 26 May 1827, , Germany
• Residence: 1850, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167869
• Immigration: 1854
• Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Sadler
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Naturalization: 1864
• Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Harness Maker
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational
• Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Louis — Christine Naegeli. Christine was born 17 Aug 1827, Altnau, Kanton, Thurgau, Switzerland; died 1 Sep 1905; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Christine Simon
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105558
• Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational