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

Ralph Louis Fries[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1910 - 2000  (90 years)


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  • Name Ralph Louis Fries 
    Born 30 Aug 1910  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-131092 
    Died 12 Sep 2000  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Person ID I131092  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Jacob F. Fries,   b. 5 Apr 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Matilda Conrad,   b. 11 Oct 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1944, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Family ID F167840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruby Amelia Ellis,   b. 29 Jun 1913,   d. 23 Jul 2008, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Children 
     1. Betty Fries,   d. 2000
     2. Dale R. Fries,   b. 1938, Of, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 2005, Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F233053  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • FRIES, Ralph L.
      Peacefully, on Tuesday, Sept. 12, 2000, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Ralph L. Fries, in his 90th year, of Elmira.
      Beloved and devoted husband of Ruby A. (Ellis) Fries for 68 years; loving father of Betty and Walter Scott of Grand Bend, Dale and Lottie Fries of Elmira; fondly remembered by his grandchildren, Brad (Barb) Scott and Barb Ferriera, both of London and two great-grandchildren, Alexus and Brittany Ferriera; brother of Margaret Bossence of Kitchener.
      Predeceased by his parents; three brothers and one sister.
      The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Friday, transfer will be made to St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira for funeral service at 2 p.m. with Rev. Donald Stroh, officiating, followed by interment in Elmira Union Cemetery

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Gordon Fries - 1975.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Frederick Carl Fries - 1980.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Jacob F. Fries.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Matilda Conrad - Fries.

    5. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Ruby A. Ellis - Fries.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, E. (1910). Ralph Louis Fries (1910-2000) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 20 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100289117/ralph-louis-fries.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Aug 1910 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Sep 2000 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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