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

Dorothy Rose Kienapple

Female 1921 - 2014  (93 years)


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  • Name Dorothy Rose Kienapple 
    Born 1921  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Dorothy Rose Stevens 
    Name Dorothy Rose Walsh 
    Name Dorothy Rose Walsh 
    Residence 1970  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-157940 
    Died 6 May 2014  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I157940  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Frederick Gregory Kienappel,   b. 30 Mar 1886, Josephsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 1958  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Sedora Mary "Dora" Meirowski,   b. 9 Mar 1886, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 18 Apr 1910  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F188412  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Lorne Henry Stevens,   b. 1918, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1950, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F53552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 John Walsh,   d. 1993 
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F54343  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 John B. Walsh,   b. 1923,   d. 1993  (Age 70 years) 
    Children 
     1. Sharon Ann Walsh,   b. 1944,   d. 1992  (Age 48 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F295710  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WALSH, Dorothy (Dottie) R. At St. Mary's Hospital, after a brief illness. The former Dorothy Rose Kienapple, aged 92 years. Dottie was a member of St. Teresa's Church. Loving mother to Sandra Meierl of Port Moody, B.C., John and his wife Patti of Kitchener, Joy and her husband Mike Ulakovic of Cambridge and Paul and his wife Barbara of Waterloo, beloved grandma to Vickie Parks, Richard and Christina Meierl, Christina and her husband Mike Acton, David and Julie Walsh, and Emma Ulakovic, two great-granddaughters, Bobbi Jo Parks and Mykenzie Acton and two great-great-grandchildren Kane and Dayton Parks, sister to Joseph Kienapple and his wife Bernice of New Hamburg and Helen Schiel of Kitchener. Predeceased by her parents Frederick Kienapple and Sedora Mierowski, her first husband Lorne Stevens and her second husband John Walsh in 1993, her daughter Sharon in 1992, one sister Loretta and three brothers Edwin, John and Alfie Kienapple. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, from the chapel at 10: 00 a.m., with Father Thomas Moisan officiating. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre, followed by interment in Woodland Cemetery. Donations may be made to St. Mary's Cardiac Care Unit or Grand River Region Cancer Centre as expressions of sympathy through the funeral home. Visit us on line at www.ratzbechtelfuneralhome.com

      Waterloo Region Record 7 May 2014

  • Sources 
    1. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Walsh/ Father/ John B./ Walsh/ 1923-1993/ Mother/ Dorothy Rose/ Kienapple/ 1921- / Daughter/ Sharon Anne/ Stevens/ 1944-1992/ Ihs [Back] Shuh Memorials/ Kitchener, Ont./ 744-5551 [2022 Update] Dorothy died 2014

    2. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. Frederick Kienappel - Elmira Signet Jul 1 1970 pg 18.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197788049/dorothy-rose-walsh.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21682 (1910), Johnston-Fox.
      Joseph H. Johnston, 33, Moulder, of Galt, Son of Edward Johnston & Elizabeth Conner Married Minnie F. Fox, 31, Maid, of Preston, Single, daughter of (Parent's Names Not Given) (Deceased), Witn: Miss Alma Fox & Edward Stuempfle Both of Preston, 15 December 1910 In Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1970 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 May 2014 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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