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Emil Grosz

Male 1905 - 1960  (54 years)


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  • Name Emil Grosz 
    Born 16 Jul 1905  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1944  26 Mill St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1953  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-90913 
    Died 11 Feb 1960  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I90913  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Henry William Grosz,   b. 17 Sep 1878, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Louisa Magdalena Samuel,   b. 9 Dec 1879, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 8 Oct 1902  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F168097  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Erma Elizabeth Becker,   b. 8 May 1906, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1993  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 10 Jun 1931  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F29802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • EMIL GROSZ

      Emil Grosz, 54 of 26 Mill St., Elmira died Thursday, Feb 11, at Victoria Hospital, London, Ont., after a long illness.

      Born in Floradale, July 16, 1905, he was a son of Mrs. Henry Grosz of Elmira and the late Mr. Grosz. He was a member of St. James's Lutheran Church, Elmira.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Erma Becker whom he married June 10, 1931 in Elmira; his mother; one son, Robert H., of Elmira; one brother, Ananias Grosz of Floradale; and one sister, Mrs. Almeda Hewer of Elmira.

      The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor. Removal was made Monday noon at St. James' Lutheran Church for the funeral at 2:30 p.m. Burial was in the Elmira Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. H.W. Baetz officiated.

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 3.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Elmira, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Elmira, S. (1905). Emil Grosz (1905-1960) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 22 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/86665200/emil-grosz.

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Emily Louise Hermann Becker- 3 Feb 1953.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jul 1905 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Jun 1931 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1953 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Feb 1960 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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