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

George Earl Holzworth

Male 1916 - 1971  (55 years)


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  • Name George Earl Holzworth 
    Born 13 Jan 1916  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99880469 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1952  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-162370 
    Died 23 Feb 1971  Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I162370  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Oscar William Holzworth,   b. 25 Apr 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Feb 1952, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Edith Grosz,   b. 1892, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1938  (Age 46 years) 
    Family ID F46348  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Fern Bolender,   b. 1926,   d. 9 Sep 2006, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. William Roy Holzworth
     2. Bruce Earl Holzworth
     3. Douglas George Holzworth,   b. 26 Dec 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 2015, Donalda, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     4. Verna Holzworth
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F53060  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • G. E. Holzworth

      PALMERSTON - George Earl Holzworth of RR 2, Palmerston, died suddenly at Palmerston Hospital today. He was 55.

      Born in Elmira, Jan. 13, 1916, he moved to Palmerston in 1961.

      He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Holzworth, and step-son of Mrs. Olive Holzworth of Kitchener.

      Mr. Holzworth farmed on Concession 9 of Wallace Township. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira.

      Surviving are four sons, William and Douglas of Wallace Township, Bruce of Kitchener and Gary of Palmerston; one sister, Mrs. Steven (Edna) Welker of Waterloo, and two grand- children.

      The body is at the K. M. Henderson Funeral Home until Wednesday evening when removal will be made to the church in Elmira, for service at 3 p.m. Thursday. Rev. Ronald Reisdorf will officiate. Burial will be in Elmira cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 23 Feb 1971 pg 27

  • Sources 
    1. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 15 Page 2.

    2. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Oscar W. Holzworth - 6 Mar 1952.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Jan 1916 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1952 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Feb 1971 - Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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