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John Frederick Grobe

Male 1883 - 1938  (54 years)


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  • Name John Frederick Grobe 
    Born 20 Nov 1883  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-352436 
    Died 9 Nov 1938  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Chronic Myocarditis - Coronary Thrombosis 
    Buried 11 Nov 1938  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Person ID I352436  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Grobe,   b. 31 Dec 1853, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Rosina Stuntz,   b. 9 Sep 1857, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Oct 1920, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 18 May 1880  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5] 
    Family ID F252128  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lydia Simons,   b. 18 Jun 1873, Heathcote, Collingwood Twp., Grey Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Oct 1957  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 19 Aug 1922  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F252129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JOHN GROSS

      PRESTON, Nov. 10— A lifelong resident of Preston, John Grobe, 54, died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, yesterday. Mr. Grobe had been a patient at the hospital at intervals during the past year. He was employed with the Canadian Office and School Furniture Limited for 36 years in the capacity of furniture finisher, but, owing to ill health, had been unable to pursue his occupation for the past seven years. Deceased was a member of the I.O.O.F. lodge and a member of St. Peter's Lutheran church. Surviving are his wife, Lillian Simons and a brother, William Grobe, of Preston. The remains are at the H. K. Stager Funeral Home, 306 Dover street, Preston, where the funeral service will be held on Friday at 2.30 p.m. Interment will be made in Preston Cemetery.

      Kitchener Daily Record 10 Nov 1938 pg 17

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Ehnvey Grobe Date of Birth:20 Nov 1883 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Henry Grobe Mother's name:Rosy Stuntz

    2. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration.
      Name:John Frederick Grobe Gender:Male Birth Year:abt 1884 Birth Place:Preston, Ontario Age at Death:54 Death Date:9 Nov 1938 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Henry Grobe Mother:Sonoia Sterud

    3. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Front] G/ In memory of/ William C. GROBE/ born Feb. 28, 1886/ died Aug. 23, 1942/ His beloved wife/ Janet PROCTOR/ born Jan. 4, 1895/ died Jan. 22, 1972/ H. "Chick" FEATHER/ born July 22, 1914/ died Dec. 4, 1992/ His beloved wife/ Olive M. GROBE/ born Sept. 22, 1918/ died Apr. 25, 1998./ GROBE./ [Footstone] Janet./ [Back] G/ In memory of/ Henry GROBE/ Dec. 31, 1853 - Sep. 30/ 1928/ Rosina STUNN/ beloved wife of/ Henry GROBE/ Sep. 9, 1857 - Oct. 19, 1920/ Emma E. their dau./ June 14, 1881 - Nov. 21, 1907/ John GROBE/ Nov. 20, 1883 - Nov. 9, 1938/ His wife/ Lydia SIMONS/ June 18, 1873 - Oct. 9, 1957/ GROBE./ [Footstone] Father.

    4. [S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 43.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Henry Grobe Age:26 Birth Date:abt 1854 Birth Place:Preston, Ontario Marriage Date:18 May 1880 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:John Grobe Mother:Sophia Grobe Spouse:Rosina Shuntz Spouse's Age:23 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1857 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo Township Spouse Father: John Shuntz Spouse Mother:Magdaline Shuntz

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:John Fred Grobe Age:39 Birth Date:abt 1883 Birth Place:Preston Marriage Date:19 Aug 1922 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Henry Grobe Mother:Rosaline Sunn Spouse:Lillian Kells Spouse's Age:40 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1882 Spouse Birth Place:Heathcote Ontario Spouse Father:Matthew Simons Spouse Mother:Annie Cameron

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Nov 1883 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 19 Aug 1922 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Cause: Arteriosclerosis - Chronic Myocarditis - Coronary Thrombosis - 9 Nov 1938 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 11 Nov 1938 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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