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

Herbert Arthur Muratzke

Male 1924 - 2013  (89 years)


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  • Name Herbert Arthur Muratzke 
    Born 1924  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-205148 
    Died 16 Aug 2013  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I205148  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Emil John E. Muratzke,   b. 17 Jun 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1957  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Emma Louisa Lippert,   b. 18 Jul 1885, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 1973  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 3 Apr 1907  Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F189173  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Florence Evelyn Sparks 
    Children 
     1. Louise Lorna Muratzke,   b. 1947,   d. 22 Feb 2012  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F18069  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Herbert Muratzke passed away on Friday, August 16th, 2013 at Freeport Health Centre, at the age of 89. Beloved husband of Florence Evelyn (nee: Sparks) Muratzke of 68 years. Loving father of Paul Henry Muratzke of Kitchener and the late Louise Brooks (2012). Fondly remembered by son-in-law Arthur Brooks of Napanee and a sister-in-law Dolly Sparks of Kitchener. Cherished grandfather to Richard Brooks, Christine Millar, and Miranda Muratzke. Great-grandpa to Zachary, Thomas, and Matthew. Predeceased by his parents and siblings Alvina Zinkhan, Margaret Kechnie, Percy Muratzke, Gertrude (Forler) Vogt, and brother Edward in infancy.

      Herbert's family will receive relatives and friends from 2-4 pm & 7-9 pm on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener. Funeral services will be conducted at Henry Walser Funeral Home on August 21st, 2013, at 11 am, immediately followed by a reception. Interment Memory Gardens, Breslau. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church would be appreciated by the family.
      Contributor: Allan Dettweiler (46892100) •

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206961252/herbert-arthur-muratzke.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020671-07.
      Emil Muratzke, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Breslau, res. Berlin, son of Frederick Muratzke and Wilhelmina Krohn married Emma Louise Lippert, 21, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Breslau, daughter of Henry Lippert and Christena Lemn, Witness(es) George Hoelscher of Berlin and Mary Lippert of Breslau, 3 April 1907 in Hespeler

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Aug 2013 - Freeport (Kitchener), 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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