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

Floyd D. Golbeck

Male 1926 - 2015  (88 years)


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  • Name Floyd D. Golbeck 
    Born 26 Oct 1926  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231265945 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-229776 
    Died 20 Aug 2015  [1
    Buried Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I229776  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Walter Conrad Golbeck,   b. 9 Mar 1891, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Nov 1960, Etobicoke, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Amy Coral MacDonald,   b. 1893, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1 Dec 1915  Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F18067  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Caroline Elizabeth Smith,   b. 15 Oct 1933,   d. 1 Sep 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F62856  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • FLOYD GOLBECK 1926 - 2015 Passed away suddenly on Thursday, August 20, 2015. Much loved father of Gale (Richard) O'Brien of Priceville and Gary Golbeck of Brampton. Remembered with affection by his grandchildren: Ryan, Aaron, Kevin and Megan. Fondly remembered by many nephews and nieces as well as Leslie Tindall. Predeceased by Caroline (2009), his beloved wife of 56 years; brothers Gordon, Clayton, sister Margaret; and his parents Walter and Amy Golbeck. Floyd was born in Breslau and moved with his immediate family to Etobicoke in 1929. In 1972 he moved to Mississauga where he became involved in minor hockey. He served on the board of directors of the Cooksville Hockey Association and was its President 1978 - 1979. In 1980, he was elected to the Mississauga Hockey League Board of Directors and served as President 1982 - 1983. Employed by Dominion Bridge Company for 45 years, as a Draftsman and as a Structural Steel Estimator. During that time, he worked on many Toronto skyscrapers, the Gardiner Expressway and the SkyDome. In 1989, he retired and moved to New Hamburg. Relatives and friends will be received for visitation at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg, on Tuesday, August 25th from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, August 26th at 1 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre or St. Mary's Hospital Foundation, Kitchener. Online condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

      Published by Toronto Star on Aug. 22, 2015.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231265945.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Walter Conrad Golbeck Born: Breslau Ontario Age: 24 Father: Louis Golbeck Mother: Catharine Fischer Born: abt 1891 Spouse: Amy Coral MacDonald Age: 21 born: East Zorra Oxford CO Father: John MacDonald Mother: Margaret Patton married 1 Dec 1915 married: Oxford, Plattsville

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Oct 1926 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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