Waterloo Region Generations
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Laura Beatrice May Foell

Female 1911 - 2008  (96 years)


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  • Name Laura Beatrice May Foell 
    Born 29 Nov 1911  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Bea Foell 
    Name Laura Beatrice May Martin 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-162556 
    Died 3 Oct 2008  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I162556  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Cyrus Foell,   b. 24 Oct 1883, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1971, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Margaret Anna "Anna" Diebel,   b. 13 May 1883, Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1956, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 8 May 1911  Mildmay, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F61315  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amos Lionel “Al” Martin,   b. 15 Oct 1909, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1996  (Age 86 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F62326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LAURA BEATRICE (BEA) MARTIN nee Foell Bea died peacefully, at Trinity Village Care Centre, on Monday, September 29, 2008 in her 97th year. Beatrice was the beloved wife of Amos (Al) Martin who predeceased her on July 25, 1996. She was also predeceased by three brothers, Clarence Foell and wife Grace, A. Ellwood Foell and wife Doris, and Woodrow Foell. She is sadly missed by her sister-in-law, Joan Foell; brother-in-law, Oscar Martin and his wife Marie; sister-in-law, Irene Lichty; many nieces and nephews; and great-nieces and nephews. In addition, Beatrice was a very special great-great-aunt. Bea was a former employee of Bell Canada and Economical Mutual Insurance. She was also an active member of Emmanuel United Church in Waterloo. A special thank you to the staff at Trinity Village Care Centre. Your love and compassion was greatly appreciated. Relatives and friends are invited to share memories of Beatrice during visitation on Thursday, October 2, 2008 from 12-12: 45 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate her life will be held in the chapel of the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Thursday at 1 p.m. Interment will follow at Memory Gardens, Breslau. A reception will be held in the Fireside Reception Room of the funeral home. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to Emmanuel United Church or the charity of your choice by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445. "She whom we love and lose is no longer where she was before. She is now wherever we are." Saint John Chrysostom.

      WATERLOO REGION RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - Sep. 30, 2008

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30191948.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: John C Foell
      Sex: Male
      Age: 27
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
      Occ: Glenalen - farmer
      Father's Name: Samuel Foell - farmer
      Mother's Name: Fredericka Weltz
      Spouse's Name: Margaret A Diebel
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 27
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
      Res: Mildmay
      Spouse's Father's Name: John Diebel - pumpmaker
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Margaret Koch
      Marriage Date: 08 Feb 1911
      Marriage Place: Mildmay, Bruce, Ontario, Canada

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Nov 1911 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Oct 2008 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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