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Helen Fern Bolender

Female 1926 - 2006  (80 years)


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  • Name Helen Fern Bolender 
    Born 1926  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25779392 
    Name Helen Fern Holzworth 
    Name Helen Fern Skidmore 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-166599 
    Died 9 Sep 2006  Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I166599  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Henry Edward "Edward" Bolender,   b. 10 May 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Dec 1955  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Angeline Snider,   b. 18 Jan 1882, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 5 Apr 1910  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F41773  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 George Earl Holzworth,   b. 13 Jan 1916, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1971, Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 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 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F53060  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 George Earl Skidmore,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Kenneth Skidmore,   b. 9 Mar 1952, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 2017, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F64022  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Helen Fern Skidmore, on Saturday, September 9, 2006 at Summit Place Nursing Home, Owen Sound. Helen Fern (Bolender) Skidmore in her 81st year formerly of Elmira. Dear mother of Bill and Barb Holzworth of Palmerston, Bruce and Marlene Holzworth of Kitchener, Doug Holzworth of Stettler, Alberta, Verna Holzworth of Airdrie, Alberta, Kenny and Loris Skidmore of Toronto. Also lovingly remembered by her seven grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Helen was the last surviving member of her family, having been predeceased by her parents, Edward and Angeline (Snider) Bolender, her twin brother, Cecil, her brothers, Morley, George, Roy, Gordon, Lorne and Russell and her sisters, Florence, Marjorie, and Gladys. At Helen's request, cremation has taken place. There will be no funeral home visitation. A graveside service for family and friends will be held in the Elmira Union Cemetery, on Wednesday, September 13, 2006 at 11 a.m. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.

      The Record Newspaper 11 Sep 2006

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Helen Fern Skidmore - 11 Sep 2006.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21504 (1910), Boldener-Snider.
      Edward H. Bolender, 30, Farmer, of Peel Twp, Widower, Son of Henry Bolender & Mary Maurer Married Angeline Musselman, 28, Housekeeper, of Berlin, Widow, daughter of Reuben Snider & Sussannah Eby, Witn: (None Given), 5 April 1910 In Elmira

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Sep 2006 - Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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