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

Rita O'Keefe

Female 1925 - 2001  (75 years)


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  • Name Rita O'Keefe 
    Born 17 Nov 1925  Driftwood, Cochrane, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Rita Steuernagel 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-304315 
    Died 12 Sep 2001  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I304315  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Paul John Steuernagel,   b. Sep 1922, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jun 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 68 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F61397  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • STEURNAGEL, Rita (nee O'Keefe) Passed away, peacefully, after a valiant battle with cancer, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on September 12, 2001, at the age of 75 years. She will be sadly missed but lovingly remembered by her family. Dearest mother of Polly O'Keefe of Toronto, Nancy and Uwe Kretschmann, Roger and Arlene Steurnagel, all of Cambridge, Jean Scammell and Les Waters of New Hamburg. Also fondly remembered by her grandchildren, Adam and Daniela, Joe, Dietrich, Caitlin, Karl, Maura and great-granddaughter, Chloe and her son-in-law, David. Predeceased by her husband, Paul. Rita is survived by her brothers and sisters, Daniel, Helen, Michael, Charles, Catherine, Rachel, Marie and Susan. In celebration of her life, a memorial service will be held at St. Paul's United Church Hall, 450 King St., Cambridge (Preston) on Sunday, Sept. 16 at 2 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cambridge Memorial Hospital Medical Day Care, Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or Covenant House. Cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to Little's Funeral Home, 223 Main St. E., Cambridge, 623-1290.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191498706.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Sep 2001 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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