Waterloo Region Generations
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Frank C. Peters

Male 1920 - 1987  (67 years)


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  • Name Frank C. Peters 
    Born 5 Jul 1920  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-453962 
    Died 7 Oct 1987  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I453962  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Family Melita Kraus,   b. 30 Oct 1921,   d. 23 Apr 2016  (Age 94 years) 
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F284403  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Tombstone Entry: Find a grave
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/175846308/frank-cornelius-peters

      PETERS, Dr. Frank C.-- Peacefully to be with his Lord, at the home of his son, John, Dr. Frank Peters, of 1414 King st. E., Kitchener, age 67 years.
      Dr. Peters was the former Pastor of Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Church, from 1948-1953 and 1965- 1974. He was President and Vice Chancellor Emeritus of WLU. In later
      years he taught locally at Emmanuel Bible College and enjoyed travelling extensively as a speaker in churches, bible and family conferences. He lived a rich and full life - his greatest love was his family.
      Beloved and cherished husband of Melita (Krause) and loving father of Robert and his wife Ollie of Delta, B.C., Edward and his wife Nell of Kitchener, Gerry and his wife Sylvia of New Dundee, Marianne and her husband Robert Twigg of St. Catharines and John and his wife Rebecca of West Montrose; brother of Justina Durksen of St. Catharines, Anne
      Bargen of Winfield, B.C. and Peter G. Peters of Ottawa. Very special grandfather to 12 loving grandchildren.
      Predeceased by his parents, Cornelius Peters and the former Katherine Hildebrand and two brother, Daniel and Cornelius.
      Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, today (Thursday) from 6-9 p.m. and Friday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held
      at Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Church, on Saturday at 10 a.m., with interment following in Woodland cemetery.
      As expressions of sympathy, donations to the building fund of Glencairn Mennonite Brethren Church would be appreciated by the family.
      From: The Kitchener Record
      Contributor: Helen Janzen (49274792) • helen.janzen@sympatico.ca

  • Sources 
    1. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Peters/ Frank C./ July 5, 1920/ Oct. 7, 1987/ Melita (Krause)/ Oct. 30, 1921/ / For To Me. To Live Is Christ & to Die Is Gain. Phil. 1:21
      [2020 update] Melita died Apr. 23, 2016

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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