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

George Keller

Male 1920 - 2012  (92 years)


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  • Name George Keller 
    Born 31 Aug 1920  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-293875 
    Died 3 Sep 2012  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I293875  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Stanislaus M. "Stanley" Keller,   b. 30 May 1891, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Irene Stella Logel,   b. 24 May 1897, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1985, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 19 Feb 1917  Martin, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F50205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rose Roth 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F222795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • George passed away peacefully after a long happy life on Monday, September 3, 2012 at Pinehaven Nursing Home, at age 92. He was born in Maryhill on August 31, 1920.

      Beloved husband of Rose (Roth) for 60 years; cherished father of Kathleen (Scott Ashe) of Cambridge, Verna Keller of Waterloo, Marilyn (Grant Boettger) of St. Clements, and Lori (Michael Wolfe) of Waterloo.

      Loved grandpa of Karen (Shawn), Melani (Tyler), Nicholas, Samantha, Jordan (Sarah), Natasha, Corey and Jesse and great-grandson Layne.

      Dear brother of Bernice Boettger, and brother-in-law of Theresa Keller. Special uncle to many nieces and nephews.

      Predeceased by his parents, Stanley and Irene (Logel) Keller; his brothers, Charles and Joseph; sisters-in-law Bertilla and Elvira and brother-in-law Walter Boettger.

      George was a faithful member of St. Boniface RC Church in Maryhill for many years, and more recently of St. Agnes RC Church.

      He was an Honourary member of Maryhill Knights of Columbus and a member of St. Agnes Holy Name Society.

      Thank you to the Pinehaven Nursing Home staff and Dr. David Rainham for their wonderful care for over 10 years.

      Mass of Christian Burial was said on Sept 8, 2012 at St. Agnes RC Church, 72 Bluevale St. N. Waterloo with Father Piotr Machnacki, S.A.C. as Celebrant.

      Interment followed at Parkview Cemetery.

      Condolences for the family and donations to St. Vincent De Paul Society or Grand River Hospital Foundation.

      "Obituary Of George Keller | Erb & Good Funeral Home". 2021. Erbgood.Com. https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/8089/George-Keller/obituary.html.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 1 - Waterloo Township - New Germany Page 5.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100343138/george-keller.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Aug 1920 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Sep 2012 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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