Waterloo Region Generations
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Esther Marie Luft

Female 1926 - 2019  (93 years)


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  • Name Esther Marie Luft 
    Born 23 Jan 1926 
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1933  109 Mansion St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-172379 
    Died 3 Feb 2019  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I172379  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Frederick Christian "Fred" Luft,   b. 17 Feb 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Emma Ida Hiller,   b. 11 Nov 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F24864  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary of Esther Marie Luft

      January 23, 1926 \endash February 3, 2019


      Esther passed suddenly in her 94th year with family at her side on Sunday, February 3, 2019. Esther Marie Luft of Waterloo, and more recently of Winston Park Retirement, was the daughter of Fred and Emma (Hiller) Luft and step-mom Hilda (Witte) Luft.

      She is predeceased by her brother Donald (Ellen) Luft. Fondly remembered by her nephew Ross (Debbie) Luft and the Hett family especially Bill, Sandra and Thomas who had the distinct pleasure of calling her Aunt Esther and enjoying her company over many years, meals and celebrations.

      Esther was a faithful lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, and member of the Lutheran Women's League. She worked for the Lutheran Church in Philadelphia early in her career. Esther returned to K-W and worked in the Social Work Department at Wilfrid Laurier University until her retirement.

      A celebration of Esther's life will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 with visitation from 11 \endash 11:45 a.m. followed by the funeral service in Funeral Home Chapel at 12 p.m. (noon). A reception in the funeral home's Fireside Room will immediately follow the service.

      In lieu of flowers, memorial donations gratefully received to St. Peter's Lutheran Church or Operation Smile Canada by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

      "Obituary Of Esther Marie Luft | Erb & Good Family Funeral Home". 2020. Erbgood.Com. https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/14398/Esther-Luft/obituary.html.

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