Desmond Louis Kessig

1903 - 1990  (86 years)

• Name	Desmond Louis Kessig
  Born	23 Jul 1903	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-193874
  Died	13 Feb 1990	Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario   [2]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I193874	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Ludwig "Louis" Kessig,   b. 11 May 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 1942, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Marianne "Mary" Dietrich,   b. 16 Jul 1882, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Feb 1917, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 34 years)
  Married	11 Feb 1903	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F22561	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edna Zettel,   b. 13 Nov 1905, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Feb 1990, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario  (Age 84 years)
  Children	1. Pat Kessig   2. Wayne Edward Kessig,   b. 14 Jan 1945,   d. 3 Nov 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F61434	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KESSIG, Desmond Louis - Following a lengthy illness, at Maryhill Extended Care Centre. Maryhill, on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 1990. age 86 years. Born in Waterloo. He was retired from Mutual Life after 25 years service. A member of St. Louis RC Church, participated in the church choir, belonged to the Holy Name Society and the Waterloo Musical Society Band. Beloved husband of Edna (nee Zettell; dear father of Wayne and his wife Carol of Kitchener and Pat and her husband Nick Zakutin of Breslau; brother of Vern of Welland. Survived by four grandchildren, Dan and Rosemarie Kessig and Kathryn and Dave Zakutin. Predeceased by his parents, Louis and Mary Kessig and a sister, Corinne. Mr. Kessig's family will receive friends at the Edward R Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Water-loo, today (Wednesday), 7-9 p.m. and Thursday. 2-4 and 7.9 p.m. Prayers will be offered at the funeral home on Friday at 9:30 a.m., with funeral mass to follow at St. Louis RC Church on Friday at 10 a.m., Father Peter Pigott officiating. Interment Mount Hope cemetery, Waterloo. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Waterloo Regional Lung Association or the Bolivian Missions, greatly appreciated. Parish prayers will be held Thursday evening at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The Record 14 Fb 1990

  
  

• Sources

  [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 43 Pg. 13. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/236214718.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Jul 1903 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Feb 1990 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth