Ida May Frosch

1871 - 1948  (76 years)

• Name	Ida May Frosch
  Born	15 Nov 1871	Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Ida May Nicholson
  Name	Ida May Thayer
  Residence	1880	Pine River, Gratiot, Michigan, USA
  Residence	1911	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada
  Died	11 Apr 1948	Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I493413	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Hiram Frosch,   b. 1847, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Sep 1880, Alma, Gratiot, Michigan, USA  (Age 33 years)
  Mother	Lydia Hertel,   b. 1851, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Feb 1880, Alma, Gratiot, Michigan, USA  (Age 29 years)
  Family ID	F13723	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	William Henry Nicholson,   b. 19 Mar 1875, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Jun 1938, Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Married	30 Dec 1895	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Blonda Irene Nicholson,   b. 1895, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Mar 1931, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, USA  (Age 36 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F301917	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Ida Nicholson By Record Correspondent PRESTON. April 12. Stricken with a heart attack at 3 o'clock Sunday morning. Ida Mae Frosch, widow of William Henry Nicholson, popularly known resident of Blair, died suddenly at the age of 76 years. Mrs. Nicholson. during her 21 years of residence In Blair and operation of Nicholson's Inn, formed a large circle of intimate friends and word of her sudden death was received with a deep measure of regret. Born in Centreville, she lived in Toronto and Buffalo for some years. Since the death of her husband in 1938 Mrs. Nicholson operated the inn. Surviving a grandson. Howard F Reiss. Jr. of Niagara Falls. N.Y, and a brother, Fred Frosch of Preston. A daughter, Blonda Irene Reiss of Niagara Falls, N.Y., pre-deceased her in 1931. The body is resting at the residence, Nicholson's Inn, Blair, where the funeral will be held Tuesday at 3.30. Rev. H. G. Cleghorn of Knox Presbyterian Church, Preston, will officiate. Interment will be in the Blair cemetery. Waterloo Region Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Mon, Apr 12, 1948 Page 17

  
  

• Sources

  [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Ida May Frosch Nicholson, b. 16 Nov 1871 or 1872 Centreville, Ont. d. 11 Apr 1948 Blair, Occ: innkeeper . d/o unknown informant Howard Reiss, Niagara Falls, N. Y., buried Blair

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Nov 1871 - Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 30 Dec 1895 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1911 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Apr 1948 - Blair (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Blair Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth