Russell Carl Bolender^[1]

1917 - 1966  (49 years)

• Name	Russell Carl Bolender
  Born	13 Mar 1917	Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1938	Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-37693
  Died	21 Mar 1966	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I37693	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Henry Edward "Edward" Bolender,   b. 10 May 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Dec 1955  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Angeline Snider,   b. 18 Jan 1882, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Apr 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Married	5 Apr 1910	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F41773	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gladys Marie Mattusch,   b. Abt 1920, Of, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Married	3 Aug 1938	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F41934	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ELMIRA - Russell Bolender, 49, of RR 1, Elmira, who died Monday at K-W Hospital following a lengthy illness, was born in Peel Township, March 13, 1917, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Edward Bolender. A drover and farmer, he lived in the Floradale district all his life. Mr. Bolender was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Floradale. Surviving are his wife, the former Gladys Mattusch; two sons, Edward and James of RR 1, Elmira; one daughter, Betty, at home; five brothers, George and Cecil of Elmira, Morley and Roy of Kitchener and Gordon, Preston; four sisters, Mrs. Allan Martin of Elmira, Mrs. Elias Snyder, of Kitchener, Mrs. Peter Spurgeon of Galt, Mrs. Fern Skidmore, Toronto, and two grandchildren. One brother, Lorne, predeceased him. The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral-Parlor, Elmira, where the funeral service will be held in the chapel Thursday at 3p.m . Interment will be in the Elmira Cemetery Rev.. Frank: Maiinsky will officiate. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Mar 1966

  
  

• Sources

  [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Morley Bolender - 8 Dec 1997. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Russell Bohlender - 22 Mar 1966. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Marriage Notice of Russel Carl Bolender & Gladys Marie Mattusch 6 Aug 1938. Floradale Girl Weds in Elmira By Record Correspondent.Floradale, Aug. 6 - A quiet wedding was solemnized at St. Paul's Lutheran parsonage, Elmira at nine o'clock Wednesday morning, when Gladys Marie, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Mattusch, Floradale, became the bride of Russel Carl Bolender, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Bolender, 8th line of Peel. The bride was charmingly gowned in navy cheer[sheer?] crepe, with white accessories and carried a bouquet of Killarney roses and maiden hair fern. Rev. F. Malinsky officiated. The young couple, who left immediately after the ceremony, on a motor trip to Montreal and North Bay, will reside at Floradale. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21504 (1910), Boldener-Snider. Edward H. Bolender, 30, Farmer, of Peel Twp, Widower, Son of Henry Bolender & Mary Maurer Married Angeline Musselman, 28, Housekeeper, of Berlin, Widow, daughter of Reuben Snider & Sussannah Eby, Witn: (None Given), 5 April 1910 In Elmira

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Mar 1917 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1938 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Aug 1938 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Mar 1966 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth