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

Olive May Kruspe

Female 1910 - 1997  (87 years)


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  • Name Olive May Kruspe 
    Born 9 May 1910  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Olive May Franks 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-353448 
    Died 27 Jul 1997  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I353448  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Edward Kruspe,   b. 26 Jul 1872, Fullarton Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1940  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Emma Catherine Steinacker,   b. 29 Mar 1876, Rostock, Ellice Township, Perth Co., . Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 6 Mar 1901  Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F252466  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eric Mannfred Franks,   b. 1899,   d. 1964  (Age 65 years) 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F252467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • FRANKS, Olive May (nee Kruspe)

      Passed away, peacefully, on Sunday July 27,1997, aged 87 years. Olive was born in Tavistock, Ontario and has been a longtime resident of Kitchener and a member of Zion United Church. Lovingly remembered by her daughters, Edith Franks of Toronto and Donna Aldous and her husband Howard of Kelowna, B.C. and her two grandsons, Kent and Patrick Aldous. Predeceased by her parents, Edward Kruspe and Emma Steinacker; her husband, Eric Franks; her brother, Syd Kruspe and her sister, Dorothy Kruspe. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. A memorial service will be held in the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home Chapel on Friday at 1 p.m. Rev. Fred Roberts officiating. Cremation to follow. Reception in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre.

      The Record Newspaper 30 Jul 1997 pg B4

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name::Olive May Kruspe Date of Birth:9 May 1910 Gender:Female Birth Place:Oxford Father's Name:Ed Kruspe Mother's Name:Emma Steinacker

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Edward Kruspe Age:28 Birth Year:abt 1873 Birth Place:Fullerton, Ontario Marriage Date:6 Mar 1901 Marriage Place:Perth, Ontario, Canada Father:Christopher Kruspe Mother:Catherine Kruspe Spouse:Emma Steinacker

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Emma Steinacker - Kruspe.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 May 1910 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jul 1997 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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