Waterloo Region Generations
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Martha Catherine Hoerle

Female 1912 - 2002  (90 years)


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  • Name Martha Catherine Hoerle 
    Born 23 Jul 1912  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Group Photograph Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Kathleen Berdux, Isobel (Hoerle) Compass, Frieda Wagner, Dorothy Berdux, Martha (Hoerle) Wegford, Charlotte (Hoerle) Wegfahrt. circa 1920s
    Philipsburg History Centre, Ontario. (2019). Facebook.com. Retrieved 28 August 2019, from https://www.facebook.com/110792393623257/photos/a.110801300289033/116061716429658/?type=3&theater (At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.)
    Name Martha Catherine Wegfahrt 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-137301 
    Died 5 Oct 2002  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I137301  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Nelson Conrad Hoerle,   b. 2 May 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1962, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Alma Catherine Heipel,   b. 26 Jul 1886, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1909  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F188158  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clarence Peter Wegfahrt,   b. 26 Nov 1916, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 12 Apr 1947  [1
    Children 
     1. Carol Wegfahrt
     2. Paul Clarence George Wegford
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F42572  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WEGFORD, Martha Catherine - Passed away, peacefully, surrounded by her family on Saturday, October 5, 2002 at Nithview Home, New Hamburg. Martha Wegford formerly of Philipsburg (R.R. 2 Baden).

      She was born 90 years ago in Wilmot Township a daughter of the late Nelson and Alma (Heipel) Hoerle. Martha was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg. She enjoyed flowers, gardening, crocheting doilies and was a wonderful cook.

      Beloved wife of Clarence Wegford whom she married April 12, 1947. Loving mother of Carol Wagler of Waterloo and Paul and his wife Darlene Wegford of New Hamburg; dear grandmother of Trevor and Wendy Wagler, Ian Wagler, Laurel Wagler and Christopher and Jason Wegford. Also remembered by son-in-law, Harvey Wagler of Waterloo. Dear sister of Isobel and Bruce Compass of Waterloo, Edgar and Marilyn Hoerle of New Hamburg and sister-in-law of Esther Hoerle of New Hamburg and Verna Wegford of R.R. 2, Baden.

      Martha was predeceased by brother, Weybourne Hoerle; by sisters, Irene and Reuben Wettlaufer and Charlotte and George Wegfahrt; by sister-in-law Leona Hoerle and brother-in-law Stanley Wegford.

      Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg today (Monday), from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, October 8, 2002 at 1: 30 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg with Past Richard Brown officiating. Burial to follow in the adjoining cemetery.

      The Record 7 Oct 2002

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Martha Catherine Wegford - 7 Oct 2002.

    2. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Clarence Wegford - 29 Sep 2005.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020572-09.
      Nelson Conrad Hoerle, 25, occ. Farmer, res. of Wilmot, son of Heinrich Hoerle and Catherine Wettlaufer Married Alma Catherina Heipel, 23, res. of Wilmot, daughter of William Heipel and Elizabeth Wettlaufer, Witn: Nelson Heipel and Lillie Klaehn Both of Berlin and Theodore Hoerle and Emma Gerth Both of Bamberg, 6 October 1909 in Philipsburg

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jul 1912 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsGroup Photograph - - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Oct 2002 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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