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

Doris Ruth Bearinger

Female 1928 - 2017  (89 years)


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  • Name Doris Ruth Bearinger 
    Born 2 Jun 1928 
    Gender Female 
    Name Doris Ruth Bowman 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-137880 
    Died 23 Nov 2017  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I137880  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father David M. Bearinger,   b. 9 Jan 1889, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Elvina R. Shantz,   b. 5 Oct 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1913  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F6516  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harold Leon Bowman,   b. 3 Aug 1928,   d. 19 Jan 2018, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Children 
     1. Carolyn Ruth Bowman,   b. 9 May 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1959, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     2. David Harold Bowman
     3. Ruth Anne Bowman
     4. Philip Allan Bowman
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F41823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BOWMAN, Doris Ruth Passed away peacefully with family at her side at the St. Mary's General Hospital on Thursday November 23, 2017 at the age of 89. Beloved wife to Harold for 66 years. Loving mother to David (Bonnie Lee) Bowman, Ruth Anne (Roger) Bowman, Philip (Brenda) Bowman. Devoted grandma to Jenny Lee, Lindsay, Tyler, Kelsey, Matthew, Michelle, Corey, Curtis, and Catrina. Also fondly remembered by her 15 great grandchildren. Predeceased by her daughter Carolyn (1959), and her parents David and Elvina Bearinger (nee Shantz) also predeceased by her siblings; a twin brother in infancy, Urias Bearinger, Vernon Bearinger, Vera Martin, Almeda Snider. Survived by her in laws Stuart and Ruth Bowman, Alex and Enid Crowley. Sadly missed by her many nieces and nephews. Family and friends will be received at the Memory Gardens Funeral Home 2723 Victoria St. N. Breslau (Kitchener) (519) 904-0400, on Sunday November 26, 2017 from 2 - 4 p.m. Family and friends will also be received at the funeral home on Monday, November 27, 2017 from 10 - 11 a.m. Funeral services will be held in the Funeral Home Chapel on Monday November 27, 2017 at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at the Memory Gardens Cemetery.

      The Waterloo Record, 25 Nov, 2017

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 28, 1945 - Obituary of Elvina Shantz.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015964-13.
      David Bearinger, 24, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo Twp, son of Noah Bearinger and Nancy Martin Married Elvina Schantz, 22, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Josiah Schantz and Fianna Budy, Witness(s): Josiah Schantz and Menno Schantz Both of Waterloo, 11 February 1913 in Woolwich Twp

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Nov 2017 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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