Rebecca Elizabeth Furtney

1894 - 1993  (99 years)

• Name	Rebecca Elizabeth Furtney
  Born	25 Feb 1894	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Rebecca Elizabeth Wiechers
  Name	Rebecca Minerva Furtney
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-92277
  Died	30 Sep 1993	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	2 Oct 1993	Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I92277	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Isaac Furtney,   b. 27 Jan 1866, Plattsville, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Jan 1949, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Barbara Goetz,   b. 16 Apr 1866, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1948  (Age 81 years)
  Married	29 Nov 1893	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F23993	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Karl Wiechers,   b. Mar 1889, , Germany ,   d. 1979  (Age ~ 89 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F259175	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WIECHERS, Mrs. Rebecca (Karl) At Riverbend Place, Cambridge, on Thursday, Sept. 30, 1993, Rebecca Elizabeth Wiechers (nee Furtney), age 99 years, of Riverbend Place, Cambridge. Mrs. Wiechers was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church (Bridgeport) and the women of the church. Beloved wife of the late Karl Wiechers, who predeceased her in 1979. Dear sister of Ella Furtney of Cambridge and Stanley Furtney of Madison Heights, Mich. Lovingly remembered by her nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, Isaac Furtney and the former Barbara Goetz; four brothers, Lloyd, Morley. Herb and Wentworth and a sister, Elma. Friends and relatives may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, this evening (Friday) 7-9 p.m. Funeral and committal service in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Saturday at 2: 30 p.m. with Rev. Alan Kohn officiating. Interment Parklawn Cemetery, Preston. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 1 Oct 1993 pg A11

  
  

• Sources

  [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-3 Page 4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Rebecca Elizabeth Furtney Born: 25 Feb 1894 County: Waterloo Father: Isaac Furtney Mother: Barbara Goetz (middle name Minerva stroked out) [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 033430 (1894). Name:Rebecca Elizabeth Furtney Date of Birth:25 Feb 1894 Gender:Female Birth Place:Welland, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Isaac Furtney Mother's name:Barbara Goetz [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link . Wiechers/ Karl Wiechers/ 1889 - 1979/ Rebecca Elizabeth/ Furtney/ 1894 - 1993/ I Know That My Redeemer Liveth. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Barbara Goetz Age: 27 Born: abt 1866 Father: Conrad Goetz Mother: Elizabeth Goetz Spouse: Isaac Furtney Age: 27 Born: abt 1866 born: Wilmot Centre Father: Samuel Furtney Mother: Rebecca Furtney married 29 Nov 1893 married: Waterloo, New Hamburg

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Feb 1894 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 Sep 1993 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 2 Oct 1993 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth