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

Rodena Lavina Koenig[1]

Female 1907 - 2006  (~ 99 years)


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  • Name Rodena Lavina Koenig 
    Born Oct 1907  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Rodena Lavina Weppler 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-190335 
    Died 16 Dec 2006  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I190335  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Koenig,   b. Jul 1872, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jun 1940, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 67 years) 
    Mother Anna Isabella Huehn,   b. May 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Feb 1898  Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F185605  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Valentine Weppler,   b. 22 Jun 1904, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 30 Jan 1926  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Children 
     1. Doris Weppler
     2. Lorne Frederick Weppler,   b. 1925,   d. 15 Apr 2021, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F42073  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RODENA LAVINA WEPPLER 1907 - 2006 Passed away, peacefully at Parkwood Mennonite Home, Waterloo, on December 16, 2006, at the age of 99 years. Rodena was the last surviving member of the Koenig family. Cherished wife of the late Henry Weppler (1967). Mother of Doris and the late Edgar Berg and Lorne Weppler and his wife Dorothy. Proud grandmother of Karen Wiebe (Peter), Sheila Grant (David), Stephanie Rutledge (Kirk) and Gary Weppler (Jacqueline), eight great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren. Friends are invited to share their memories of Rodena with her family at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South in Waterloo on Tuesday, December 19, 2006 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. The funeral service to celebrate Rodena's life will be held at Mount Zion Lutheran Church, 29 Westmount Road South, Waterloo, on Wednesday, December 20, 2006 at 11 am with Rev. Mark Harris officiating. Following the service, friends are invited to join the family in the church Parish Hall for refreshments and a time to visit. Interment will follow in Memory Gardens, Breslau. Condolences for the family and donations to Parkwood Mennonite Home or to Mount Zion Lutheran Church can be arranged through the funeral home - 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com In living memory of Rodena, a tree will be planted through the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.

      The Record 17 Dec 2006

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046312-26.
      Henry Valentine Weppler, 21, occ. Rubber Worker, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo, son of Fred Weppler (B. Ayton) & Mathilda Engel married Rodena Lavina Koenig, 18, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, daughter of Jacob Koenig (B. Linwood) & Anna Huehn, Witn: Philip & Helen Koenig Both of Waterloo, 30 January 1926 in Waterloo.

    2. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 41 Page 10.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Gardens, Memory, North America, Waterloo Municipality, and Memory Gardens. 1907. " Rodena Lavina Koenig Weppler (1907-2006) - Find A...". Findagrave.Com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17064075/rodena-lavina-weppler.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Jacob Koenig
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 06 Feb 1898
      Event Place: Milverton, , Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 27
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1871 Wellesley twp
      Father's Name: George Koenig
      Mother's Name: Katherine Hett
      Spouse's Name: Anna S Huehn
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 22
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1876 Wellsley twp
      Spouse's Father's Name: Conrad Huehn
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Catherine Hauck

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Oct 1907 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 30 Jan 1926 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Dec 2006 - Waterloo City, 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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