Dorothy M. Gilchrist

1894 - 1953  (59 years)

• Name	Dorothy M. Gilchrist
  Born	1894	, Northern Ireland   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161735790
  Name	Dorothy M. Heimrich
  Residence	1943	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-41191
  Died	1953  [1, 2]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I41191	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Carl John Heimrich,   b. 19 Feb 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1973  (Age 80 years)
  Children	1. Dorothy Mary Heimrich,   b. 1921,   d. 26 Jun 2009, Sault Ste Marie, Algoma District, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   2. John Gilchrist "Buddy" Heimrich,   b. 8 Jan 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Sep 1943, Stayner, Nottawasaga Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario  (Age 20 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F22385	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Carl J. Heimrich [first part of obituary was not photocopied] she married in Londonderry, survives [sic]. Mrs. Heimrich moved to Oakville in July, 1951, with her husband when he was transferred by Cluett Peabody Company, Ltd. She was a member of St. John's United Church, Oakville, and a former member of Trinity United Church, Kitchener. Active in community affairs, she was one of the organizers, secretary-treasurer and life member of Silver Cross Women, Kitchener Chapter. She was also first vice-president of the National Silver Cross Women of Canada. Active in the United Church Sunday School work, she also held the office of treasurer of the United Church Missionary Society in Kitchener. Surviving besides her husband, are one daughter, Mrs. Bev (Dorothy) Pugh, Waterloo; two brothers, Robert I. Gilchrist of Indian Point, Burlington, and Hugh N. Gilchrist of Toronto, two sisters, Miss Caroline Gilchrist of Oakville and Mrs. Valerie Hill of London, England. A son, John G. (Buddy) predeceased her on Sept. 22, 1943. The body is at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home until 1:30 p.m. Saturday when removal will be made to Trinity Memorial Chapel for a private funeral at 2 p.m. Burial will take place at Woodland Cemetery. Rev. O.P. Hossie will officiate. Friends are asked to kindly omit flowers Kitchener Waterloo Record 9 Apr 1953

  
  

• Sources

  [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link . [Large stone] Heimrich [A] John G. (Bud)/ 1923-1943 [B] Mother/ Dorothy Gilchrist/ 1894-1953 [C] Father/ Carl J. Heimrich/ 1892-1973 [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161735790/dorothy-m-heimrich. [S1886] Military - Canada - Second World War Service Files Canadian Armed Forces War Dead. Heimrich, John Gilchrist 20 years Birthdate: 1923 Jan 8 Died: 1943 Sep 22 Rank: Leading Aircraftman Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force Force: Air Service Number: R183645 Additional Details son of Carl John & Dorothy Heimrich of Kitchener

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1894 - , Northern Ireland Residence - 1943 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth