Waterloo Region Generations
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Reta Estelle Wanner

Female 1924 - 1987  (62 years)


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  • Name Reta Estelle Wanner 
    Born 22 Dec 1924  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Reta Estelle Hofstetter 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-352184 
    Died 17 Nov 1987  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 20 Nov 1987  Plattsville Cemetery, Plattsville, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I352184  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Wilfred Lawrence Wanner,   b. 20 May 1891, Burnside Township, Lapeer Co., Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jul 1953  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Lauretta Fried,   b. 18 Feb 1892, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F6456  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John Adolph Hofstetter,   b. 23 Jan 1924, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 2013, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F252016  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HOFSTETTER, Reta Estelle (Wanner)

      On Tuesday, Nov. 17, 1887, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener Reta Hofstetter, of RR 1, Plattsville. She was born in New Dundee, 62 years ago, a daughter of the late Wilfrid Wanner and the former Lauretta Fried. Beloved wife of John A. Hofstetter; Loving mother of Gerald and his wife Carolynne of Guelph, Mary Ella and her husband Gerald Henderson of London, Ont., Ferne and her hushand Donald Woolcott of RR 3, Bright, Richard and his wife Sheila of Simcoe, Cecil and his wife Cathy of RR 1, Plattsville and Laurie and her husband Clare Robinson of RR 2, Janetville. Lovingly remembered by 18 grandchildren. Dear sister of Willard and Ward Becker and Margaret Bean, all of New Dundee, Myrtle Vanderschoot of New Hamburg, Susie Good of RR 2, Baden, Cleo Brodhaecker of Cambridge (G), Ivy Musselman of Waterloo and Dorothy Shantz of RR 2, Petersburg. She was an active member of Grace United Church, Roseville; a life member of New Dundee Women's Institute; past matron of Thames Valley Chapter 199 of the Order of the Eastern Star. Reta also enjoyed gardening and quilting. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, after 7 p.m. this evening (Wednesday) and until Friday at noon, when transfer will be made to Plattsville United Church for the service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Fred Monteith officiating. Interment in Plattsville cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 18 Nov 1987 pg B15

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/40794833.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Dec 1924 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Nov 1987 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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