Waterloo Region Generations
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Elaine Kropf

Female 1922 - 2004  (82 years)


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  • Name Elaine Kropf 
    Born 1922  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Elaine Struke 
    Residence 1960  99 Dover St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-187856 
    Died 18 Nov 2004  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 I187856  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Kropf,   b. 7 Jan 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jul 1960, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Mynetta Gies,   b. 26 Jun 1895, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1988  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 24 Sep 1919  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F30724  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clarence (Clare) Struke,   b. 8 May 1920, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1960, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Children 
     1. Shirley Struke
     2. Jim Struke
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F53689  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Elaine Struke (nee Kropf) 1922 - 2004

      Died peacefully, at St. Mary's General Hospital, Kitchener, on Thursday, November 18, 2004. Loving mother of Shirley and Jim Oakley and Jim and Alicia Struke; proud grandma of Trevor and Lesley Oakley, Chris and Tara Oakley and their son Kinnon, and Cassandra Struke and fiance Steve Conrad; dear sister of Jeanne Shuh, Dolly and Bob Perrott, and Kathy and Bill Frank. Elaine was predeceased by her husband Clare and her parents Henry and Mynetta (Gies) Kropf. Elaine was an employee of the Waterloo School Board and Sunar. She enjoyed her friends at Tuesday afternoon bowling in Waterloo, and also the ELW and Friendship Circle at St. Mark's. She volunteered for many years with the Red Cross Blood Donors Clinic. Friends are invited to share their memories of Elaine with her family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Sunday, November 21 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of Elaine's life and faith will be held at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 825 King St. W., Kitchener on Monday, November 22, 2004 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Nancy Kelly officiating. Immediately following the service, a reception will be held in the parish hall. Interment in Memory Gardens at 2 p.m. The family appreciates the care given to Mom by Dr. Campbell and the staff of St. Mary's Hospital sixth floor, Lanark Place and Leisureworld. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or St. Mark's Lutheran Church and can be arranged through the funeral home - 745-8445 or www.edwardgood.com

      The Record, November 19, 2004

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Elaine Struke (nee Kropf) - November 19, 2004.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Clarence (Clare) Struke - March 2, 1960.

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Henry Kropf - July 12, 1960.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1960 - 99 Dover St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Nov 2004 - 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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