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

Corilla Wilken

Female 1907 - 2004  (97 years)


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  • Name Corilla Wilken 
    Born 22 Apr 1907  Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Cora Wilken 
    Name Corilla Pontin 
    Residence 1984  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-71263 
    Died 5 Jun 2004  [1
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I71263  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Rapien Friedrick George Wilken,   b. 19 Dec 1860, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Anna Metz,   b. 2 May 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1921, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Family ID F14607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Raymond Frank Pontin,   b. 16 Feb 1911, Peterborough, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1974  (Age 62 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F40561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Corilla "Cora" Pontin
      1907 - 2004


      After a long and full life, Cora died peacefully at Parkwood Mennonite Home in Waterloo, on Saturday, June 5, 2004, in her 98th years. Beloved mother of Judy and her husband Doug Lichty of Guelph. She will lovingly be remembered by her grandchildren, Wendy Adams, Shelley and her husband Darren MacIvor and Melanie and her husband Todd Moser; great-grandchildren, Amanda, Greg, Megan, Connor, Alysha and Nicole. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Ray, 5 brothers, 1 sister and her parents. Friends are invited to share their memories of Cora with her family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Wednesday, June 9, 2004. A service to remember her life will follow in the chapel of the funeral home on Wednesday at 11 a.m. Following the service, friends and relatives are invited to the Reception Room of the funeral home for refreshments and a time to visit with the family. Interment will follow in Memory Gardens. In memory of Cora, donations to Parkwood Mennonite Home would be appreciated as expression of sympathy and can be arranged through the funeral home, phone 745-8445 or www.edwardrgood.com.


      The Record Newspaper June 2004

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), June 2004 - Obituary of Cora Pontin.

    2. [S48] News - ON, Perth, Listowel - The Listowel Banner, Sept. 19, 1984 - Obituary of Amsey J. Wilken.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1984 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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