Myrtle Idella Near

1904 - 1993  (89 years)

• Name	Myrtle Idella Near
  Born	31 Mar 1904	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Myrtle Idella Klaassen
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1978	202 Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-351933
  Died	2 Dec 1993	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	4 Dec 1993	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I351933	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Albert Near,   b. 15 Sep 1877, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1935  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Euphemia Florence "Florence" Wilbee,   b. 16 Feb 1878, , Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1952  (Age 73 years)
  Married	1 Jul 1903	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F9808	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Peter C. Klaassen,   b. 1903, , Holland ,   d. 29 Oct 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Children	1. David Klaassen
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F251922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KLAASSEN, Myrtle 1. At Golden Years Nursing Home, Cambridge, on Thursday, Dec. 2, 1993, in her 90th year, Myrtle Near, was a lifelong resident of Cambridge (Preston). Beloved wife of the late Peter C. Klaassen, who predeceased her in 1978. Dear mother of Dave and his wife Colleen and loved grandmother of Paul and his wife Myra and Lisa, all of Cambridge. Special GG to Katie, Allana and Clarissa. Mrs. Myrtle Klaassen was a life time member of St. Paul's United Church and a member of the Eastern Star. Friends will be received at the Little's Funeral Home, 223 Main St. E., Cambridge, this evening (Friday), 7-9 p.m. Private family services will be conducted in the funeral home chapel on Saturday, with Rev. Peter Wesley and Rev. Harry Herlihey officiating. Interment Preston Cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 3 Dec 1993 pg A11

  
  

• Sources

  [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Myrtle Idella Near Date of Birth:31 Mar 1904 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Albert Near Mother's name:Euphemie L Wilbie [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . [Monument] Near/ Klaassen/ [4 Flat Markers] Father/ Albert Near/ 1877 ?1935./ Mother/ E. Florence Near/ 1878 ?1952./ Father/ Peter C. Klaassen/ 1903 ?1978./ Mother/ Myrtle I. Near/ Beloved Wife Of Peter C. Klaassen ?1904 - 1993. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Albert Near Age:26 Birth Date:abt 1877 Birth Place:Wellington Co. Marriage Date:1 Jul 1903 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:John Near Mother:Elizabeth Monhon Spouse:Euphemia F Wilbiee Spouse's Age:25 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1878 Spouse Birth Place:Huron Co. Spouse Father:Wm T Wilbiee Spouse Mother:Geogiena Card

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 31 Mar 1904 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 2 Dec 1993 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 4 Dec 1993 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth