Olive Irene Barber

1918 - 1999  (81 years)

• Name	Olive Irene Barber
  Born	29 Jun 1918	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Olive Irene Parks
  Name	Olive Irene Seifert
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-217830
  Died	10 Dec 1999	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I217830	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	T. Ross Barber,   b. Between 1893 and 1893, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jun 1949, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 56 years)
  Mother	Roberta L. Hastings,   b. Between 1894 and 1895, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	2 Nov 1916
  Family ID	F59900	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Robert Bartlett Parks,   b. 7 Dec 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Aug 1991, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F59370	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Charles John Seifert,   b. 9 Oct 1913, Monkton, Elma Township, Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. 31 Oct 1972, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F59371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BARBER, T. ROSS Animal Lover Passes Away in His 56th Year One of Guelph's most prominent citizens in many fields, suddenly, at St. Joseph's Hospital, on Thursday evening, June 30, 1949, of 86 Yarmouth St. in Guelph. Husband of Roberta Hastings, daughter of the late George D. Hastings, a former assessor and tax-collector and Mary Ellen Bathgate. Father of Olive (Mrs. Charles Seifert) of Hespeler; Muriel of Guelph; George Ross of Guelph; Jean (Mrs. Irvine Skerritt) of Kitchener; Donald Stuart of Guelph; Frances (Mrs. William Stafford) and Patricia, both of Guelph. Also survived by four brothers, Samuel, C. W. and Oswald J. , all of Guelph; Walter of Saskatoon; two sisters, Mrs. Frank Barber and Mrs. Ada Irving, both of Guelph. Mr. Barber was a member of the Speed Lodge and of the Scottish Rite. He had been director of the Ontario Motor League for twenty-five years and was a member of Guelph's first Chamber of Commerce. He was a great lover of animal and bird life. His hobby was Barber's Beach, which he developed into one of the most popular parks in this area. He was president of the Guelph Coach and Body Co. He had been owner of the Barber Signs and Glass Co. for several years. Mr. Barber was the son of the late R. H. Barber and Elizabeth Anne Golding. He was educated at Central School and G. C. V. I. . He was a member of St. James' Anglican Church. Funeral service at the Tovell Funeral Home on Monday at 3, conducted by Rev. E. Brillinger of St. James' Anglican Church. Pallbearers: R. O. Barber, Charles Barber, Alex Barber, Henry Freeman and Cecil Irving, all of Guelph; and R. R. Barber of Hespeler. Mourners were present from Toronto, Hamilton, Kitchener, Galt, Hespeler, Fergus and Michigan. Interment Woodlawn Cemetery. A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/167411366/olive-i.-seifert.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Jun 1918 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Dec 1999 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth