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

Matilda Amrell

Female 1883 - 1960  (77 years)


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  • Name Matilda Amrell 
    Born 15 Apr 1883  Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1921  61 Samuel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-322493 
    Died 19 Dec 1960  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I322493  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Frederick Amrell,   b. 21 Jun 1854, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Elizabeth Eckstein,   b. 9 Jan 1860, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1899, Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Family ID F59849  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Henry Duench,   b. 13 Sep 1877, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F243858  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Matilda Duench, 77, of 61 Samuel St., died Monday at her home after a brief illness.

      Born April 15, 1883, in Neustadt, she was a daughter of the late Frederick Amrell and the former Elizabeth Eckstein. She came to Kitchener 60 years ago and was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. She was also a member of the Women's Missionary Society, the Ladies Aid and the Golden Age group of the church.

      Her husband, William Duench, died in 1938. There are no survivors. She was also predeceased by a sister, Mrs. Charles (Amelia) Wolfenberg.

      The body will be at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home until Thursday at 12: 30 p.m. when removal will be made to the church for service at 2: 30 p.m. Rev. Dr. John Schmieder will officiate and burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 20 Dec 1960

  • Sources 
    1. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 17.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Matilda Duench - 20 Dec 1960.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183117394.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Apr 1883 - Neustadt, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - 61 Samuel St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Dec 1960 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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