Lavina Leis^[1]

1920 - 2011  (91 years)

• Name	Lavina Leis
  Born	29 Apr 1920	, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Lavina Kraft
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-305015
  Died	13 Sep 2011	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I305015	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Noah B. Leis,   b. 15 Oct 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 May 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Magdalena R. Streicher,   b. 6 Dec 1883, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Feb 1944, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Married	20 Nov 1905  [4]
  Family ID	F162311	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Herbert Kraft,   b. 1 Aug 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Children	1. John Kraft
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F257008	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KRAFT, Lavina 1920 - 2011 After a long and full life, Lavina died peacefully, surrounded by the love of her family, on Tuesday, September 13, 2011, at St. Mary's General Hospital in Kitchener. She was 91. Dear mother of John and his wife Donna of Elmira. She will also be lovingly remembered by her two grandchildren, Brittany and Jamie and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her husband Herbert in 1988; parents Magdelena (Streicher) and Noah Leis; brothers Emmanuel and Clayton Leis and sisters Clara Roth and Magdelena MacMillan. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories of Lavina with her family at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo this evening (Wednesday) from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. and on Thursday from 10 a.m. to 10:45 a.m. The funeral service to celebrate her life and faith will follow in the chapel of the funeral home on Thursday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Robert Snell officiating. Immediately following the service, friends and relatives are invited to the Fireside Reception Room of the funeral home for lunch and a time to visit with the family. Interment will follow in Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo. Condolences for the family and donations to St. Mary's Hospital Cardiac Care Centre, Canadian Diabetes Association or Parkwood Mennonite Home would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and can be arranged through the funeral home, www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445. "Obituary Of Lavina Kraft | Erb & Good Funeral Home". 2022. Erbgood.Com. https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/13073/Lavina-Kraft/obituary.html.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Herbert Kraft. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Wellesley Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 12 Page 2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76486441. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Noah B. Leis - August 2, 1966 pages 690, 691.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 29 Apr 1920 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Sep 2011 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth