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

William Walter "Malta" Gentz

Male 1899 - 1968  (68 years)


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  • Name William Walter "Malta" Gentz 
    Born 5 Nov 1899  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/190396039 
    Name Malta Gentz 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1968  276 Wilmot St., New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-197339 
    Died 20 Sep 1968  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I197339  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Albert William Malta Gentz,   b. 19 Jul 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 May 1937, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Mother Clara Augusta Ritz,   b. 21 Oct 1875, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1942, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F187347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • W. WALTER (MALTA) GENTZ

      W. Walter (Malta) Gentz. 68 of 276 Wilmot Street, New Hamburg, died Friday at K-W Hospital, Kitchener, after being in failing health for two years. He had been a patient in hospital tor three weeks.

      The late Mr. Gentz was born at New Hamburg November 5, 1899, only child of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert Gentz and at an early age moved with his parents to Heidelberg. Later the family moved to Elmira where his parents operated the Central Hotel. Following the death of his mother in 1942. Mr. Gentz came to New Hamburg, where he resided with his uncle. Mr. Lorne Ritz. He was unmarried, and there are no immediate survivors except his uncle, and an aunt. Mrs. Anna Huehn of Heidelberg.

      The body was at the Bruce J Omand Funeral Home until Monday afternoon when the service was conducted by Rev. N. A. Keller of Trinity Lutheran Church. Burial was in Mount Hope Cemetery. Kitchener

      New Hamburg Independent

  • Sources 
    1. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 23.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Nov 1899 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1968 - 276 Wilmot St., New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Sep 1968 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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