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

Dorothy Elizabeth Kraft

Female 1918 - 2009  (91 years)


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  • Name Dorothy Elizabeth Kraft 
    Born 1918  of, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Dorothy Elizabeth Massel 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    United Brethren 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-121514 
    Died 2 Feb 2009  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I121514  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Almon Kraft,   b. 28 Jul 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Clara Woolner,   b. 27 Feb 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F40081  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jack Lester Massel,   b. 1916, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1986  (Age 70 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F38984  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DOROTHY ELIZABETH MASSEL (nee Kraft) 1918 - 2009 Passed away peacefully, at the Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Monday, February 2, 2009 in her 91st year with her family at her side. Loving mother of Betty Lou (Ron) Brunk; cherished grandmother of Charles Marshall (Marabel), Deborah Weiberg (Bob Meinema), Barbara Goodburn (Butch), Michael Brunk, Robert Brunk, and David Brunk (Leslie). Beloved great-grandmother to Sarah Marshall, Tamara, Nick and Shane Meinema and Krista Brunk; also survived by her brother, Clare Kraft and sisters, Anna Williams and Virginia Silver (Ron). Lovingly remembered by many cousins, nieces and nephews. Dorothy was predeceased by her husband, Jack Massel (1986); her son, Charles Massel and her daughter, Jane Marshall (Lorne); her brother, Donald Kraft (Grace); sister-in-law, Doris Kraft and brother-in-law, Henry Williams. To us who knew you as "Mom", "Grandma" and "Grandma-Great" you will be forever missed. Special thank you and much gratitude to the staff of Nithview Home, St. Mary's Hospital and Freeport Health Centre. Visitation will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo today (Wednesday) from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Dorothy's life will take place in the chapel of the funeral home on Thursday, February 5, 2009 at 1 p.m. Reception will follow the service. Interment in Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo. Donations may be made to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre or a charity of your choice and can be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com. In living memory of Dorothy a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.


      WATERLOO REGION RECORD - Feb. 4, 2009

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Dorothy Elizabeth Massel (nee Kraft) - Feb. 4, 2009.

    2. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 7.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1918 - of, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Feb 2009 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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