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

Moses Groff[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1907 - 1991  (~ 83 years)

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  • Name Moses Groff 
    Born Jun 1907  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7, 8
    Gender Male 
    Family Photograph Andrew B. Groff and Lydia Wilhelm and baby Moses 
    • Image from Find A Grave submitted by Brian Lichty
    Groff,AndrewB.-LydiaB.Wilhelm-FindAGrave.jpg
    Groff,AndrewB.-LydiaB.Wilhelm-FindAGrave.jpg
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43403620 
    Residence 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-200858 
    Died 12 Jun 1991  Durham, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8
    Person ID I200858  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Andrew B. Groff,   b. 9 Sep 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jul 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Lydia B. Wilhelm,   b. 12 Jun 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Apr 1929, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 20 Jul 1898  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F6192  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Veronica Kropf,   b. 8 Feb 1913,   d. 20 Sep 2006, Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Children 
     1. Stanley Groff
     2. Luanne Erlein Groff,   b. 27 Jun 1931,   d. 27 Jun 1996  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F46020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GROFF, MOSES at Durham Memorial Hospital, on Wednesday, June 12, 1991, Moses Groff, formerly of Kitchener, age 83 years. Beloved husband of Veronica of Durham; father of Stanley and his wife Beatrice of Kitchener, Luanne (Mrs. Willard Lichty) of Durham; brother of Louise Jantzi of Kitchener and Eva Groff of Binghampton, N.Y.

      Sadly missed by 10 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

      He was predeceased by his parents; several brothers and sisters.

      Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, today (Friday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At 11 a.m. Saturday transfer will be made to Grandview Baptist Church, 239 Old Chicopee Drive, Kitchener, for funeral and committal services at 1 p.m. Private interment Memory Gardens, Breslau.

      As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or Gideon Bibles, would be gratefully acknowledged.


      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 13 Jun 1991

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Elsie Groff - Snider - 1991.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Eli Groff.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Ida May Groff - Kaiser - 1989.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Irvine Groff.

    5. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mabel Groff.

    6. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 7.

    7. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Moses Groff - 13 Jun 1991.

    8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43403620/moses-groff.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014606-98.
      Andrew B. GROFF, 42, yeoman, Woolwich, Wilmot, widower, s/o John & Susannah married Lydia B. WILHELM, 24, Wilmot, Wilmot, d/o John & Levine, witn Elizabeth & Susie BOWMAN both of Berlin, 20 July 1898 in Berlin.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Jun 1907 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jun 1991 - Durham, Grey Co., 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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