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

Emerson Henry Westfall

Male 1918 - 2011  (93 years)


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  • Name Emerson Henry Westfall 
    Born 3 Feb 1918  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-43302 
    Died 28 May 2011  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I43302  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father John Henry Westfall,   b. Aug 1884, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1947, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 62 years) 
    Mother Matilda Lorch,   b. 12 Sep 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Feb 1920, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Married 3 Nov 1910  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F167845  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Deloris Georgina Salm,   b. 1923,   d. 1985  (Age 62 years) 
    Children 
     1. Ralph George Emerson Westfall
     2. Wayne Francis Westfall
     3. Albert Ferdinand Westfall
     4. Dennis Gerard Westfall
     5. Linda May Westfall
     6. Kenneth Augustine Westfall
     7. Bernard William Westfall
     8. Terry James Westfall
     9. Henry Westfall,   b. 1945,   d. 1946  (Age 1 years)
     10. Patrick Neil Westfall,   b. 1958,   d. 1989  (Age 31 years)
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F42003  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WESTFALL, Emerson H. It is with sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved father on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at his home, Columbia Forest Long Term Care at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Delores (nee Salm) Westfall (1985). Loving father of Ralph (Carol), Wayne (Barb), Albert (Pat), Dennis, Linda, Ken (Debbie), Bernie (Jennifer), Terry (Phyllis). Dear grandfather to nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. Emerson will be fondly remembered by his special friend Sophie. Predeceased by his son Patrick (1989) and infant son Henry, parents John H. (1947) and Matilda (1920) Westfall (nee Lorch), sister Helen Demmerling (2004) and a grandson and great-granddaughter. Emerson was an avid sports enthusiast and animal lover. The family of Emerson Westfall will receive relatives and friends from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A private family graveside service will take place at Woodland Cemetery on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. As expressions of sympathy donations to either St. Mary's or Grand River Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Special thanks to all the care givers at Columbia Forest Long Term Care for all the compassion and loving attention given to our father. He will be sadly missed by all who loved him. Visit www.henrywalser.com for the Emerson Westfall memorial.


      The Waterloo Region Record 30 May 2011

  • Sources 
    1. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Westfall/ Emerson H./ 1918- / Deloris G./ 1923-1985/ Love Is To Remember

    2. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Emerson H. Westfall - 30 May 2011.

    3. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Matilda Lorch Westfall - 23 Feb 1921.

    4. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 021512-10.
      John Henry Westfall, 26, occ. Farmer, res. of Woolwich Twp, Son of William Westfall & Katie Sauder Married Matilda Lorch, 22, res. of Woolwich Twp, daughter of Albert Lorch & Mary Oswald, Witn: Edith Lorch & Louise Schulz of Elmira, 3 November 1910 In Elmira.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 May 2011 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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