Geraldine Antoinette Zettel

1908 - 1994  (85 years)

• Name	Geraldine Antoinette Zettel
  Born	9 Oct 1908	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/106831786
  Died	18 Feb 1994	Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
  Buried	Riverview Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States
  Person ID	I490369	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Anthony Joseph Zettel,   b. 26 Jan 1872, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Jun 1960, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Lavina R. Montag,   b. 7 Mar 1878, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Dec 1970, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States  (Age 92 years)
  Married	1900	Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F294895	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Services for Geraldine Antoinette Parsons, a native of Canada and a former florist, will be at 1 p.m. Tuesday in the Hennessey, Goetsch & McGee mortuary. Entombment will be in River View Cemetery. Mrs. Parsons died of causes related to Alzheimer's disease Friday in a Portland care center. She was 85. She was born Oct. 9, 1908, in Ontario, Canada. Her family name was Zettle. She moved to Longview, Wash., as a teenager and graduated from Longview High School. She moved to Portland and in 1939 married Al DeBorde. They owned and operated Terwilliger Florists in Southwest Portland. Mr. DeBorde died in 1961. In 1965 she married Lawrence Parsons. He died in 1975. She was a past president of the Oregon Senior Women's Golf Association. Survivors include sisters, Margaret Rentfrow, Jeanette Faust, Alberta Bennett and Vera Haney, all of Portland. The Oregonian, 21 Feb 1994, P. B05

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Geraldine Afra Zettel Sex: Female Birth Date: 09 Oct 1908 Birthplace: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's Name: Anton Zettel - Tobacconist Mother's Name: Lywin Montag Marraige Formosa Ontario Event Date: 09 Oct 1908 (09 Oct 1908) Event Place: Berlin, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S3301] Social Program Document • United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007. Name: Geraldine A Parsons Alias: Geraldine Parsons (Geraldine Parsons) Sex: Female Birth Date: 9 Oct 1908 Birthplace: Kitchener On*, Canada Social Program Application Date: 3 Mar 1975 Social Program Claim Date: 19 Aug 1970 Residence Place: Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States Death Date: Feb 1994 Father's Name: Anthony J Zettle Father's Sex: Male Mother's Name: Levina Montag Mother's Sex: Female Event Type: Social Program Correspondence

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Oct 1908 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Feb 1994 - Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States  = Link to Google Earth