Rose Catherine Geier^[1]

1891 - 1956  (65 years)

• Name	Rose Catherine Geier
  Born	1891	Chepstow, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Business	141 Church St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Hillcrest Dairy
  Name	Rose Catherine Beechey
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-357509
  Died	19 Jun 1956	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Buried	22 Jun 1956	Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I357509	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	William Geier,   b. 10 Aug 1853, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA ,   d. 12 Oct 1931, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Maria Schiebel,   b. 4 Jun 1850, Freiburg (Woolwich Township formerly Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Dec 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Married	12 Apr 1874	Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F60333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Albert Emil "Emil" Beechey,   b. 16 Aug 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 May 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Married	9 Jun 1914	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Elmer Beechey,   d. Bef 1956   2. Marcella M. Beechey,   b. 6 Jul 1915, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Apr 1991, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)   3. John Lawrence Beechey,   b. 16 Sep 1916, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Dec 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)   4. Isidore W. Beechey,   b. 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Aug 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)   5. Roy Emil Beechey,   b. 25 Jan 1920, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 2003, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   6. Dolores Beechey,   b. 1921, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1973  (Age 52 years)   7. Cyril A. Beechey,   b. 1922, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jan 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)   8. Charles Ambrose Beechey,   b. 1 Mar 1927, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Sep 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   9. Doreen Beechey,   b. 1928,   d. 1973  (Age 45 years)   10. Vincent J. "Jim" Beechey,   b. 1930, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Jun 1987, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)   11. Ralph Beechey,   b. 1933, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F253232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Rose Beechey PRESTON\emdash Mrs. Rose Catherine Beechey, 65, well-known Preston resident, died last night in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, following a lengthy illness. A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Geier, of Teeswater, she came to Preston in 1929, where she and her late husband, opened a dairy business, now the Hillcrest Dairy. She continued the business after her husband's death in 1933, retiring about three years ago. She was a member of St. Clement's RC Church, the Catholic Women's League, the Altar Society and the League of Sacred Heart. Her husband was Emil Beechey of Preston. Survivors include seven sons, John of Bamberg; Roy of Tillsonburg; Isadore, Cyril, Charles, Vincent and Ralph, all of Preston; three daughters, Dolores at home, Mrs, John (Marcella) Flannery of Preston, Mrs. Roy (Doreen) Wheeler of Kitchener; one brother George Geier of Preston and one sister, Mrs. Al Shoemaker or Kitchener. There are 13 grandchildren. The body will rest at the residence, 819 Duke St. Preston, until Friday morning when requiem high mass will be celebrated at St Clement's RC Church here at 10 a.m., with burial at St. Clement's RC Cemetery, Preston. Rev. P. J. Meyer and Rev. F. J. Hawkins of Preston will officiate. Funeral arrangements were made by Maurice J, O'Brien Funeral Residence. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 20 Jun 1956 pg 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John Lawrence Beechey - 2005. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link. Beechey/ Emil Albert Beechey/ 1884 - 1933/ His Beloved Wife/Rrose Catherine Geier/ 1891 - 1956/ Rest In Peace/ [A] Mother/ [B] 1884 Emil 1933/ Father. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172963428/rose-catherine-beechey. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 022442 (1914). Name:Emil Aubert Beechey Age:30 Birth Year:abt 1884 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:9 Jun 1914 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Charles Beechey Mother:Bitschey Wilhelmina Frances Beechey Spouse:Mary Geier

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1891 - Chepstow, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Married - 9 Jun 1914 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Jun 1956 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 22 Jun 1956 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth