Waterloo Region Generations
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Marie Eleanor Duench

Female 1909 - 2006  (96 years)


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  • Name Marie Eleanor Duench 
    Born 17 Sep 1909  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Marie Eleanor Ainsworth 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1935  702 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-262876 
    Died 10 Apr 2006  [2, 3
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I262876  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Albert Henry Jacob Duench,   b. 4 Nov 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1916, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 32 years) 
    Mother Eleanora Louise "Elenor" Scharlach,   b. 22 Dec 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 7 Oct 1908  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F184839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Herbert Ainsworth,   b. 1909, Barrow upon Soar, , Leicestershire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 1937 
    Children 
     1. Douglas Carl Ainsworth
     2. Ruth Marie Ainsworth,   b. 1948,   d. 2005, Portage La Prairie Cemetery, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F233144  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MARIE ELEANOR AINSWORTH 1909-2006

      Marie Eleanor Ainsworth (nee Duench) passed away on Monday, April 10, 2006 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Ainsworth who predeceased her on April 4, 1965. Also predeceased by her parents, Albert and Eleanora Duench; brothers, Carl and wife Ethel Duench, Howard and wife Edith Duench; daughter, Ruth Hutchinson and niece, Susan Ward. Loving mother of Douglas (Claudia) Ainsworth of Brantford. Loving Nana of Julia, Christina and Alexander Ainsworth, Brenda Abate (Sabastian), and great-grandmother of Stacey and Anthony Abate. Loving aunt of Robert Duench (Pat), Judith Biesinger (Larry), Pat Pond, Cheryl Schnurr (Ray), Bill Duench and also survived by a number of great-nieces and nephews. After moving from Elmira to Waterloo in 1965, Marie became a faithful member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. She participated in the Ladies of Redeemer, the Tuesday morning quilting group and Tuesday with a Twist Supper and Bible study. She also enjoyed her membership with the Young at Heart as well as the Happy Gang of Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church Kitchener. The family wishes to thank Pat Pond for the years of loving care she gave to Marie.

      Visitation will be held at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Friday, April 14 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2006 at 11 a.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 78 John Street W., Waterloo with Rev. Robert Krestick officiating. Interment will be at Union Cemetery in Elmira. As expressions of sympathy, donations can be made to The Lutherwood Foundation; Lutheran Bible Translators, Canada; or Redeemer Lutheran Church Building Fund. Condolences/Donations/Flowers www.edwardrgood.com (519) 745-8445

      The Record Newspaper 11 Apr 2006

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 36 Page 3.

    2. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Marie Eleanor Ainsworth - 11 Apr 2006.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, E. (1909). Marie Eleanor Duench Ainsworth (1909-2006) - Find... Retrieved 5 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97714873/marie-eleanor-ainsworth.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Albert Hy DĂșnch
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 07 Oct 1908
      Event Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 24
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1884
      Occ: tailor - Berlin
      Father's Name: Hy Dunch
      Mother's Name: Christine Forler
      Spouse's Name: Elenore Scharlach
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 23
      Occ: factory hand - Berlin
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1885
      Spouse's Father's Name: Joe Scharlach
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Maria Stuckhardt

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Sep 1909 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1935 - 702 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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