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

Elsa Foth

Female 1921 - 2002  (81 years)


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  • Name Elsa Foth 
    Born 21 Aug 1921  Drwaly, Mazowieckie, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104505890 
    Name Elsa Matis 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-464556 
    Died 9 Dec 2002  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I464556  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Julius Foth,   b. 1875,   d. 1941  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Emilie Neumann,   b. 1890,   d. 1925  (Age 35 years) 
    Family ID F63154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edmund Matis,   b. 3 Sep 1920, Bieniew, , Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Dec 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F63156  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Matis, Elsa

      It is with sadness, that the family of Elsa Matis (nee Foth) announce her death on Monday December 9, 2002 in her 82nd year.

      We wish to express our heartfelt thanks for the compassion shown her by the caregivers at Freeport Health Centre. We thank God for the years we were able to share with her.

      Beloved wife of Edmund Matis of Kitchener for 54 years. Loving mother of Bernhard of Kitchener, and Herbert and his wife Marilyn of Caledon East. Grandmother of Janessa, Kristoffer, Alicia and Stefani. Survived by her sister Frieda (Willi) Hassenruek of Winnipeg. Predeceased by her parents Julius Foth and Emilie (Neumann); four brothers Albert (Anna), Julius (Lydia), Heinrich (Alma), Wilhelm (Martha); two sisters Martha Foth and Olga (Waldo) Fast.

      Elsa's family will receive relatives and friends from 7-9 PM Wednesday, and from 2-4 and 7-9 PM Thursday at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener (749-8467).

      Funeral service 11 AM Friday December 13, 2002 at the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Church (19 Ottawa St. North, Kitchener). Interment Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo.

      As expressions of sympathy donations to the Family Life Network or charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home).

      Elsa Matis (2023). Available at: https://www.henrywalser.com/book-of-memories/163044/Elsa-Matis/obituary.php (Accessed: 7 August 2023).

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104505890.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Dec 2002 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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