Otilla Olissa Roos

1868 - 1938  (69 years)

• Name	Otilla Olissa Roos
  Born	16 May 1868	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1881	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Dressmaker
  Residence	1891	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1901	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Dress Maker
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Dress Maker, at home
  Residence	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1938	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-90989P
  Died	28 Feb 1938	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Cause: Myocarditis with Heart Failure
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I90989	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John W. Roos,   b. 5 Mar 1835, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Nov 1882, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Catherine Schnarr,   b. 27 Mar 1835, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 1904  (Age 68 years)
  Married	20 Sep 1859	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  Family ID	F10873	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Miss Otilla Roos, 245 Howland avenue, Toronto, a former resident of Waterloo, died suddenly at the home of her niece, Mrs. George Becker, 258 Albert street, Waterloo, early today. Death was due to a heart attack. Miss Roos, with her sister, Miss Georgina Roos, also of Toronto, had been visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Becker over the weekend. Miss Roos was well known in Waterloo and vicinity having resided in Waterloo until 17 years ago. During her residence here she was an active member of St. John's Lutheran church. Surviving are two brothers, Albert Roos of Toronto, and Edward J. Roos of Kamloops, B.C. and one sister, Miss Georgina Roos. The funeral will be held Wednesday at 2.30 from Letter and Dreisinger Funeral Home, Waterloo, to Mount Hope Cemetery. Rev. C. S. Roberts, pastor of St. John's Lutheran church, will conduct the services. The remains are at the funeral home. Kitchener Daily Record 25 Feb 1938 pg 13

  
  

• Sources

  [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-1 Page 6. [S229] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1871, Div 13, Page 29. [S302] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1881, Waterloo Village 1881 Div. 2 Page 12. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 40 Page 7. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 3 Page 7. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Miss Otilla Roos - Feb 28 1938 pg 13. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. John Roos Born: Preston Res: Berlin Age: 24 Father: John Mother: Elizabeth Weilkes Born: 1835 Spouse: Catherine Schnarr Age: 23 born: Waterloo Res: Waterloo Born: 1836 Father: Hartman Mother: Mary Kalbfleish married 20 Sep 1859 county: Waterloo [S14] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berlin Chronicle (1856-1860), 27 Sep 1859. 20 Sep 1859 At Waterloo Village, on the 20th inst., by Rev. Mr. Hoelshe, Lutheran Minister, Mr. J. Roos, of Berlin, to Miss Catherine, daughter of Hartman Schnarr, Esq., of Waterloo Village.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 May 1868 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1881 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Dressmaker - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Dress Maker - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Dress Maker, at home - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1938 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Myocarditis with Heart Failure - 28 Feb 1938 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth