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

George Abraham Grobe

Male 1917 - 1994  (77 years)


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  • Name George Abraham Grobe 
    Born 21 Feb 1917  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351359 
    Died 28 Jul 1994  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 3 Aug 1994  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I351359  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father James Laing Grobe,   b. 29 Jul 1893, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Aug 1970, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Ida May Brethauer,   b. 4 Dec 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 14 Aug 1912  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F251705  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Genevieve Clotilda "Genny" Huber,   b. 4 Sep 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Children 
     1. Paul John Grobe,   b. 21 Dec 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251706  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GROBE, George

      Peacefully, at K-W Hospital. 77 years of age. A member of St. Teresa's RC Church. He was the co-founder and president of Grobe Nursery until his retirement in 1980. Father of Peter Grobe and his wife Leona of Kitchener and Paul Grobe and his wife Maryanne of RR 1, Breslau; brother of Evelyn Schroeder and her husband Harry of Cambridge. Grandfather to Perry, Patrick and Gina Grobe, William and Brenda Snider, Jo-Anne and Michael Grobe. Great-grandfather to Sheldon Grobe and Kevin Snider. Dear friend of Peggy (Miller) Dargel-Underwood. He was predeceased by his wife, Genevieve (nee Huber) in May of 1980. Visitation at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home and Chapel, 51 Benton at Church St., Kitchener, on Tuesday, Aug. 2, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Parish prayers will be received on Tuesday at 8-p.m. at the funeral home. On Wednesday, prayers will be said at the funeral home chapel at 9,30 a.m., after which transfer will be made to St. Teresa's RC Church for a funeral mass at 10 a.m. Father Peter Watters officiating. Interment Woodland Cemetery.

      The Record Newspaper 30 Jul 1994 pg A15

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176456313/george-grobe.

    2. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      George/ Feb. 21, 1917/ July 28, 1994/ Genevieve/ Sept. 4, 1910/ May 13, 1980/ Grobe

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:James L Grobe Age:19 Birth Date:abt 1893 Marriage Date14 Aug 1912 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Charles Grobe Mother:Lizzie Eagel Spouse:Ida M Brethauer Spouse's Age:18 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1894 Spouse Father: Abraham Brethauer Spouse Mother:Augusta Gielow

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Feb 1917 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jul 1994 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 3 Aug 1994 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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