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

Kelsey Lena Irene Kropf

Female 1932 - 2011  (79 years)


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  • Name Kelsey Lena Irene Kropf 
    Born 16 Sep 1932  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81547126 
    Name Kelsey Lena Irene Kuepfer 
    Residence New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Residence Ratzburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-169626 
    Died 3 Dec 2011  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I169626  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Clayton Kropf,   b. 12 Mar 1915, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1967, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Clara Barbara Bast,   b. 17 Jun 1912, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Married 22 Jun 1937  [3
    Family ID F39979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Fredderick Kuepfer,   b. 29 Dec 1930, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 2019, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F53468  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KUEPFER, Kelsey Passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2011 at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. Kelsey was born 79 years ago in East Zorra Township and was predeceased by her parents Clayton and Clara (Bast) Kropf. Kelsey resided in New Hamburg and was formerly of Ratzburg. Beloved wife of John Kuepfer with whom she celebrated 60 years of marriage. Loving mother, grand- mother and great-grandmother to Joan and Gary Roth of New Hamburg and their children and grand- children Janine Roth and son Austin Wilson, Melody Roth-Ng'eno and Peter Ng'eno and children Isaiah and Malindi, Holly and Matt Trachsel, Ian Roth; Frances Jantzi and Walter Oldenburger of New Hamburg and her children and grandchild Shantaye and Reg Lamontagne, Avery Nau Jantzi, Adrian Nau Jantzi and Brittany Budgell and son Michael, Danberly Nau Jantzi; Barb and Don Roth of Wellesley and children Beckie Roth and Krystal Roth. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Art and Teri Kropf, Berenice Herrfort, Ron and Brenda Kropf, Lillian Kuepfer, Levi Kuepfer, Martha Schultz, William and Catherine Kuepfer, Melvin Kuepfer, Henry and Mary Kuepfer, Sarah Kuepfer, Velma and Dan Gascho, Dorothy and Andy Gascho, Susie and David Huber. Also missed by step-mother Vera Scheifele, step-sister Irene and Robert Jutzi and step-brother Wilson and Joyce Cook. Kelsey was predeceased by her father-in-law and mother-in-law Jonathan and Leona Kuepfer, sister Shirley and Pat Hergott, brother Bruce Kropf, brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law Allan Herrfort, Mary and Stan Helmuth, Aaron and Ruth Kuepfer, Barbara and Leslie Nau, Archie McNab, Joe and Betty Kuepfer, Ray Kuepfer, Laurene Kuepfer, Bernie Schultz and step-father Wally Scheifele. Kelsey was a member of Countryside Mennonite Fellowship, Hawkesville. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 7 Spencer Street, Milverton today (Monday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. at Countryside Mennonite Fellowship, Hawkesville with Ron Shantz officiating. Interment to follow in Hillside Cemetery, St. Clements. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Christian Aid Ministries (Orphanage Program). A special thanks to Dr. Ward and the 7th Floor staff at St. Mary's Hospital for your care. Online condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

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  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Kelsey Kuepfer - December 6, 2011.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81547126/kelsey-lena_irene-kuepfer.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Clara Barbara Bast - May 11, 1965.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Sep 1932 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - Ratzburg, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Dec 2011 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hillside United Cemetery, Wellesley Twp, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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