Reeve Theodore Henry "Ted" Isley, MP

1912 - 2004  (91 years)

• Name	Theodore Henry "Ted" Isley
  Prefix	Reeve
  Suffix	MP
  Born	31 Oct 1912	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Roman Catholic
  Elected Office	1948	, Ontario, Canada
  	MPP - member of provincial parliament
  Elected Office	1962	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Reeve
  Elected Office	1968	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Warden for the County of Waterloo
  Name	Ted Isley
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-78897
  Died	14 Sep 2004  [2]
  Buried	Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I78897	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	George William Isley,   b. 2 Sep 1873, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. 27 Jun 1947, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Josephine Vollmer,   b. Mar 1875, Hesson, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario ,   d. 2 Mar 1958, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario  (Age ~ 82 years)
  Family ID	F238276	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Rita Marie Zuber,   b. 9 Sep 1913, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Sep 1998, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario  (Age 85 years)
  Children	1. John Isley   2. George Isley   3. Maryanne Isley
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F39236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Helen Frances Obermeyer,   b. 3 May 1914, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Jan 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F56605	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  At K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2004, peacefully surrounded by his family. Theodore Henry Isley, aged 91 years. Ted was a member of St. Boniface Church, Maryhill, the Church Choir and the Holy Name Society, Past Grand Knight of Maryhill Knights of Columbus and a member of the Guelph Assembly of the Fourth Degree Knights of Columbus, was very active in community affairs, a member of the Maryhill Historical Society and was very active in Waterloo Farm and Safety Committee. He was Reeve of Waterloo Township from 62-71 and was on the County Council. He represented South Waterloo in the Ontario Legislature from 1948-51, County Warden in 1968 and was on the first Regional Council. He was a member of the Waterloo Regional Police Commission and farmed in the Breslau area for many years. Dear father to John and his wife Jackie of Kitchener, George and his wife Linda and Maryanne and her husband Paul Grobe, all of RR1, Breslau. He also had many foster children and their families, eight grandchildren, Paula and her husband Callum McKee, Craig, Samantha and Adam Isley, William and his wife Linda Grobe, Brenda and her husband Steve Snider, Joanne Grobe and Michael and his Fiancee Jennifer, six great-grandchildren, Kevin and Jocelyn, Jacob and Liam, Nicholas and Elena. Predeceased by his parents George Isley and Josephine Volmer, his first wife the former Rita Zuber in 1998 and his second wife the former Helen Hesch-Obermeyer in 2003, three brothers William in infancy, Fred and Joseph and one sister Marguerite, two grandsons John Jr. and Ryan. Parish prayers and a Knights of Columbus scripture service were held at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 621 King St. W. on Sept 16, 2004. A funeral mass was held on Sept 17. 2004 at St. Boniface Church, with Father Ron Voisin officiating. Interment was in St. Boniface Cemetery. Donations may be made to St. Mary's or Grand River Hospitals or the Ted Isley Bursary for the Congregation of the Resurrection as expressions of sympathy The Record Newspaper

  
  

• Sources

  [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 10 Page 8. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100338922/theodore-h-isley.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 31 Oct 1912 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - MPP - member of provincial parliament - 1948 - , Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Reeve - 1962 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Elected Office - Warden for the County of Waterloo - 1968 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth