Rita H. Roehr

1914 - 2008  (94 years)

• Name	Rita H. Roehr
  Born	1914	, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Rita H. Oberholtzer
  Residence	1921	107 Dekay St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-92578
  Died	20 Aug 2008	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I92578	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Carl Friedrich "Charles Frederick" Roehr,   b. 19 Dec 1874, , Germany ,   d. 14 Mar 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Emma Elizabeth Steffler,   b. 20 Jun 1878, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Nov 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	29 Oct 1902	Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F24940	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lyle D. Oberholtzer,   b. 1914,   d. 16 Jul 2005, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F29738	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Oberholtzer, Rita - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at Columbia Forest Long Term Care Centre in Waterloo in her 95th year. Loving mother of David and his wife Anne of Waterloo. Dear grandmother of Jeffrey and his wife Lisa Hutfloetz of Waterloo and Julie Tedesco and her husband Nate of Wilmington, Delaware. Cherished great-grandmother of Easton Oberholtzer and Laila Tedesco. Predeceased by her husband Lyle (2005); parents, Charles Roehr (1965) and Emma ((nee Steffler) 1965); brother, Gordon (1982) and a sister in infancy. Rita was a long time member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, where she served in the Nursery and as a Sunday School Teacher. Special thanks to the staff of Columbia Forest for their care over the past three years and to St. Mark's Church Congregation for their visits and prayers. Rita's family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday, August 21st from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A funeral service to celebrate Rita's life will be held in the funeral home chapel on Friday, August 22, 2008 at 2 p.m. followed by reception. Rev. Liz Kuglin-Alyea officiating. Memorial donations may be made to St. Mark's Lutheran Church, the Canadian Cancer Society or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated (cards available at the funeral home). Waterloo Region Record 21 Aug 2008

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Rita Oberholtzer - 21 Aug 2008. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 19 Page 15. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), obituary of Charles F. Roehr - March 15, 1965.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1914 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - 1921 - 107 Dekay St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 20 Aug 2008 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth