Grace Maria Wirsching^[1]

1903 - 1930  (27 years)

• Name	Grace Maria Wirsching
  Born	1903
  	Tombstone Reads.
  Gender	Female
  Birth	1 Mar 1904	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Residence	1911	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Roman Catholic
  Died	27 Sep 1930	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Cause: Cause: Acute Infection of Gall-Bladder (11 days)
  Buried	30 Sep 1930	Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Death	1931
  	Tombstone Reads.
  Name	Grace Maria Pelz
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-357315
  Person ID	I357315	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Edward Wirsching,   b. 12 Jan 1863, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Dec 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Margaret "Maggie" White,   b. 5 May 1868, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1940  (Age 71 years)
  Married	Apr 1891	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 6]
  Family ID	F22958	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ralph Frederick Pelz,   b. 19 Jan 1902, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jan 1955, Howell, Livingston, Michigan, USA  (Age 52 years)
  Married	3 Mar 1924	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F253156	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Grace Wirsching Pelz Citizens of Preston, were greatly shocked this morning to learn of the death of Mrs. Grace Wirsching Pelz, wife of Ralph Pelz, which occurred at her home on Laurel street at 8 o'oclock. One week ago, Mrs. Pelz fell ill with influenza and complications followed, resulting in her death this morning. Deceased was born in Preston 28 years ago and during her residency here, made a host of friends. She is survived by her mother Mrs. Margaret Wirsching and one sister Ida, besides her husband. She was a faithful member of St. Clement's R.C. church, from which the funeral will be held. Arrangements have not yet been confirmed and will be announced later. Kitchener Daily Record 27 Sep 1930 pg 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S1138] News - ON, Waterloo, Galt - Galt Evening Reporter, Obituary of Edward Wirsching - December 6, 1922, page 4. [S1669] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1911, Div. 23 Page 29. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Grace Maria Wirsching Date of Birth:1 Mar 1904 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Edward Wirsching Mother's name:Maggie White [S2491] aaa Vit - ON - Death Registration, death certificate 035712 (1930). Name:Grace J Pelz Gender:Female Age:26 Birth Date:abt 1904 Birth Place:Preston Death Date:27 Sep 1930 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link. Grace Wirsching/ Wife Of/ Ralph Pelz/ 1903 - 1931/ May Her Soul Rest In Peace. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 012134 (1892). Name:Edward Wirsching Age:28 Birth Year:abt 1864 Birth Place:Preston Marriage Date:27 Apr 1892 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Charles Wirsching Mother:Margaret Schweitzer Spouse:Margaret White [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020518 (1924). Name:Grace Wirsching Gender:Female Age:20 Birth Year:abt 1904 Birth Place:Preston Marriage Date:3 Mar 1924 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Edward Wirsching Mother:Magaret White Spouse:Ralph Pelz

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1 Mar 1904 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Mar 1924 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Cause: Acute Infection of Gall-Bladder (11 days) - 27 Sep 1930 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 30 Sep 1930 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth