Seleda Everatt

1910 - 1999  (~ 89 years)

• Name	Seleda Everatt
  Born	Mar 1910	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Seleda Kropf
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1973	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-200488P
  Died	3 May 1999	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I200488	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John H. Everatt,   b. 1 May 1876, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Aug 1954  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Catherine "Katie" Brunk,   b. 20 Mar 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Aug 1945  (Age 68 years)
  Married	10 Nov 1895	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F20089	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lorne Kropf,   b. 15 Jan 1910, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Feb 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Children	1. James Raymond Kropf   2. Marlene Kropf
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F20956	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Kropf, Seleda (Everatt) - Whose radiant life caused so many hearts to sing, Seleda now embraced in the arms of her Saviour, Lord Jesus, on Monday, May 3, 1999, died peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, in her 90th year. Seleda was born in Petersburg and was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Lorne; her parents, John Everatt and the former Catherine Brunk; brother, Joseph, Sidney and Alvin and sisters, Anne (Snider), Amanda (Roth), Elizabeth (Herner), Clara (Lichti) and Catherine (Mayer). Beloved mother of Marlene and her husband Gerald Ueberschlag of Kitchener and James and his wife Jean of Cambridge. Dearly missed by grandchildren, Lynn and her husband David Clair, Wendy and her husband Murray Priebe and Beth and her husband Steve Plourde; special great-grandmother to Andrew and Matthew Clair and to Joshua, Ethan and Damiel Plourde. Also sadly missed by her sisters, Vera Herrle, Erma Knarr; her sisters-in-law, Annie Kropf, Barbara Litwiller, Arleatha Brown, Viola Shupe and Vera Schiefle; her nieces; nephews; great-nieces and nephews and many friends and relatives. She was a faithful member of First Mennonite Church and was the cook at the Salvation Army Hostel in Kitchener, before her retirement. Seleda was famous for her baking and cooking and loved to entertain family and friends. Friends and relatives may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Transfer will be made to First Mennonite Church, 800 King St. E., Kitchener on Thursday at 12 noon followed by the funeral services at 2 p.m., Rev. Rudy Baergen officiating. Internment First Mennonite Cemetery. Reception to follow in the church fellowship hall. Memorial donations may be made to MCC, House of Friendship or the Multiple Sclerosis Society as expressions of sympathy. God has you in his keeping. We have you in our heart. The Record, May 4, 1999

  
  

• Sources

  [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 3. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online. Kropf/ Lorne/ Kropf/ 1910-1994/ Seleda/ Everatt/ 1910- / God shall wipe away all tears [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Seleda Everatt - May 4, 1999. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Abraham Herner (Elizabeth) - 10 Sep 1973. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12445 (1895), Everet-Brunk. John H. Everet, 19, carpenter of Wilmot, b. Waterloo Co., s/o John Everet & Eliza Everet, married Catharine Brunk, 17, res. Wilmot, b. Wellesley, d/o Joseph Brunk & Anna Brunk, married 10 Nov 1895 Wilmot.

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1973 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 May 1999 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth