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

Dr. Frederick Henry Kalbfleisch

Male 1865 - 1935  (70 years)


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  • Name Frederick Henry Kalbfleisch 
    Prefix Dr. 
    Born 8 Nov 1865  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Doctor 
    Occupation 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Physician - Doctor - Dr. 
    Residence 1906  33 Benton St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    33 Benton St., Kitchener in 1906
    33 Benton St., Kitchener in 1906
    from Berlin Today 1806-1906
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Physician - Doctor - Dr. 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Baptist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-350977 
    Died 13 Dec 1935  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Cause: Cause: Carcinoma of Stomach 
    Buried 16 Dec 1935  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I350977  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father George Kalbfleisch,   b. 1823, , Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Maria Dechart,   b. 1821, , Hesse, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F231230  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Estella Roos,   b. 12 Feb 1871, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 87 years) 
    Children 
     1. Gratia Dorothea Kalbfleisch,   b. 31 Mar 1895, Paisley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F251561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Dean of Doctors Dies at Kitchener

      Dr. F. H. Kalbfleisch Dies at Home in 71st Year.



      One of the oldest and highly esteemed physicians in Waterloo County in the person of Dr. Frederick Henry Kalbfleisch, passed away at his home in Kitchener on Friday morning, aged 70 years. He had been in failing health for the past fifteen months but was confined to his bed only a short time.

      Members of the medical profession, business associates and friends attended the funeral in large numbers on Monday. Rev. A. J. Lewis of Benton St. Baptist Church officiated. Interment was made in Preston cemetery.

      The late Dr. Kalbfleisch was born. in Bridgeport, a son of the late George Kalbfleisch and Dorothy Becker. He was a member of the Masonic Order and many other fraternal societies. An ardent lover of sport, he was a member of the hockey and baseball associations for many years. After graduating from Trinity Medical College, Toronto, in 1888, he practiced at Paisley, Brussells and later moved to Kitchener. He was president of the Waterloo County Medical Association for a year and coroner of the county for 22 years.

      Surviving are his wife, nee Estrella Roos, one daughter, Mrs. C. J. (Ernie) Sharpe, and one grandchild, Marian. Three sisters, Mrs. William Meinke and Mrs. August Jukes, both of Kitchener, and Mrs. Robert Miller of Los Angeles, California, also survive.

      Three brothers, George, Eckert, and Martin Kalbfleisch, and three sisters, Mrs. James Heath, Mrs. William Walker and Mrs. August Boehmer, predeceased him.

      Waterloo Chronicle 19 Dec 1935, p. 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-8 Page 2.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 33 Pg. 6.

    3. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Kalbfleisch/ Frederick H. Kalbfleisch M. D./ 1865 - 1935/ His Beloved Wife/ Estrella Roos/ 1871 - 1959.

    4. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:Frederick Henery Kalbfleisch Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1865 Birth Place:Ontario Bridgeport Age at Death:70 Death Date:13 Dec 1935 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:George Kalbfleisch Mother:Dorothy O Deckert

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Nov 1865 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Doctor - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Physician - Doctor - Dr. - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Physician - Doctor - Dr. - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Carcinoma of Stomach - 13 Dec 1935 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 16 Dec 1935 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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