Dorothea Elizabeth "Dora" Libutzke

1896 - 1969  (72 years)

• Name	Dorothea Elizabeth "Dora" Libutzke
  Born	18 Dec 1896	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242003225
  Name	Dora Libutzke
  Name	Dorothea Elizabeth "Dora" Gies
  Residence	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1921	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-56793
  Died	6 Feb 1969	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I56793	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Herman Libutzke,   b. 19 Dec 1868, , Germany ,   d. 15 Mar 1946  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Mary Catherine Hartwig,   b. 14 Aug 1869, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Apr 1929  (Age 59 years)
  Married	7 Jan 1896	Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F167866	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jacob Herbert "Herbert" Gies,   b. 19 Apr 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Mar 1957  (Age 61 years)
  Children	1. Margaret Gies,   b. 1920, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2004  (Age 84 years)   2. Marie Dorothy Gies,   b. 12 Sep 1921, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Feb 1928, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 6 years)   3. Kenneth Gies,   b. 31 Jan 1923, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Jan 1923, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   4. Maynard Walter Gies,   b. 27 Jul 1924,   d. 2005  (Age 80 years)   5. Stewart Gies   6. Leroy Gies
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F233095	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Herbert Gies Mrs. Herbert Gies of Conestogo, mother of Mrs. Stuart (Doris) Biehn, Petersburg, died last Thursday at the Heritage House, St. Jacobs. She was 72. Born in Woolwich Township, Mrs. Gies was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Herman Libutske. She was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Conestogo, and an honorary member of the Lutheran Church Women. Her husband predeceased her in March, 1957. Surviving, in addition to Mrs. Biehn, are three sons, Maynard and Stewart, both of Conestogo; Leroy of Erin and one other daughter, Margaret of Kitchener; two brothers, Norman of Elmira and Oscar of St. Jacobs; one sister, Mrs. Walter (Hilda) Stroh of Conestogo and 10 grandchildren. She was predeceased by one son, one daughter and one brother. Services took place in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Conestogo, with interment held in the church cemetery. Rev. Harold Brill officiated. New Hamburg Independent, February 12, 1969

  
  

• Sources

  [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-6 Page 1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 15 page 14. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 16. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012745-96. Hermann Liwutzke (?), 27, occ. Farmer, b. Gross Gilior (?) Germany, res. Woolwich Twp, son of John Liwutzke and Eva Dobrick married Maria Catharine Hartwig, 26, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Floradale, daughter of Christian Hartwig and Elisabeth Hihur (?), Witn Christian Hartwig and Alvina Kramp Both of Woolwich Twp, 7 January 1896 In Floradale.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 18 Dec 1896 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 6 Feb 1969 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth