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Karon Estella Strassburger

Female 1947 - 2017  (70 years)


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  • Name Karon Estella Strassburger 
    Born 23 Oct 1947  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-252529 
    Died 9 Nov 2017  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I252529  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Morgan Bernhardt Strassburger,   b. 20 Dec 1911, McTavish, Pembina Valley Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Estella Elizabeth "Stella" Luft,   b. 19 May 1916, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Dec 1986, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1934  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F232568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Karon passed away peacefully after a courageous battle with C.J.D. on Thursday, aged 70. Beloved best friend and soulmate of Laraine Burley for 30 years.

      Sister of Morgan Strassburger (Grace), Audrey Arnold, Barb Main (Dave), Eleanor Herkert (Dieter), Ruby Kurt (Larry Smuck), twin sister of Clifford Strassburger (Kathy), Robert Strassburger (Jan), and Deborah Sperling (Tom).

      Predeceased by her parents Morgan and Estella Strassburger, sister Marjorie Thompson (Wayne), and brothers Albert (Nancy) and Dennis (Anne).

      Sister-in-law of Nancy Strassburger (late Albert) and Anne Strassburger (late Dennis), Christine Burley, Mark Burley (Janet) and Lynn Kreitzer (Tony).

      Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

      Karon was a long time member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. She retired from Lear Seating after 33 years of service.

      Her family received relatives and friends on Tuesday, November 14, 2017 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. The funeral service took place in the chapel of the funeral home at 1 pm on Wednesday, November 15, 2017 followed by a reception. Pastor Mark Ehlebracht officiated.

  • Sources 
    1. [S80] News - ON, Elgin, St. Thomas - St. Thomas Times Journal, 2 Jan 1935.
      Married - Morgan Bernhardt Strassburger and Estelle Elizabeth Luft, 31 Dec 1934 at Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Oct 1947 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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