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

Thelma Schiefele

Female 1909 - 2004  (94 years)


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  • Name Thelma Schiefele 
    Born 10 Dec 1909  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24124487 
    Name Thelma Trussler 
    Residence 1911  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Methodist 
    Residence 1921  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1934  202 King St. N., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-167373 
    Died 22 Jul 2004  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Buried Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I167373  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Oliver S. "Willow King" Scheifele,   b. 18 Apr 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Apr 1933, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Laura Naomi Hought,   b. Aug 1888, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jul 1979, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years) 
    Married 9 Mar 1909  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F165478  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alfred G. Trussler,   b. 10 May 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1985  (Age 75 years) 
    Children 
     1. Andrea Trussler
     2. Richard Trussler
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F59598  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • THELMA TRUSSLER 1909-2004 Peacefully at Lanark Heights Long Term Care, Kitchener, on Thursday July 22, 2004. Thelma was born in Conestogo on December 10, 1909 to Laura and Oliver Scheifele. She graduated from St. Mary's Hospital in 1931 as a Registered Nurse and spent most of her life working at St. Mary's and K-W Hospitals caring for post surgery patients. Thelma was predeceased by her beloved husband of 50 years, Alfred, in 1985 and a sister, Audrey and her husband, Phil Hawke. Dear mother of Andrea and Don Smythe of Courtright, Ont. and Richard and Carol Trussler of Kitchener; loving grandmother of Thea of Nelson, B.C., Stephanie of Campbell River B.C., and Stuart and his wife Lois of Courtright. A memorial service in celebration of Thelma's life will be held, in the chapel of the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S. Waterloo on Monday, July 26, 2004 at 1: 30 p.m. with Rev. Richard Hawley officiating. A reception will follow the service in the funeral home Reception Room. Cremation has taken place. In Thelma's memory, donations may be made to St. Mary's Hospital Foundation or charity of choice and can be arranged through the funeral home at 745-8445 or www.edwardrgood.com

      The Record Newspaper 23 Jul 2004

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 Page 1.

    2. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Thelma Schiefele - 23 Jul 2004.

    3. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 15.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/24124487/thelma-trussler.

    5. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020586-09.
      Oliver S. Scheifele, 25, occ. Farmer, res. of Woolwich, son of Aaron Scheifele and Angeline Stauffer Married Laura Hought, 20, res. of Yatton Wellington Co., daughter of John Hought and Frances Harris, Witn: Lewis Weber of Berlin and Pearl Scheifele of Conestogo, 9 March 1909 in Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Dec 1909 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Methodist - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jul 2004 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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