Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Ethel Rolene Brubacher

Female 1907 - 2003  (96 years)


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  • Name Ethel Rolene Brubacher 
    Born 4 Jan 1907  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    Name Ethel Rolene Roberts 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-15177 
    Died 21 Oct 2003  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I15177  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Isaiah Beechy Brubacher,   b. 22 Mar 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 1941  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Hannah Cress,   b. 2 Mar 1869, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1923, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1888  [5
    Family ID F87  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family George Washington Roberts,   b. 2 Apr 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968  (Age 61 years) 
    Married Jun 1934 
    Children 
     1. Sandra Roberts
     2. James "Jim" Roberts
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F61932  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ROBERTS, Ethel Rolene (Brubaker) - Peacefully, at Leisureworld Caregiving Centre, in Elmira, on Tuesday, October 21, 2003. Ethel was born in St. Jacobs on January 4, 1907 a daughter of the late Isaiah Brubaker and Hannah Cress. She was married in June 1934 to her late husband George W. Roberts (1968). She was predeceased by her sisters Pearl Reynolds, Kathleen Foster and Gladys Rueter. Ethel was the loved mother of Sandra and her husband Douglas Lang of Waterloo and Jim Roberts and his wife Kathleen of Saskatoon. She was the proud grandma of Jefferey Lang and his wife Monika of Burlington, Jason Lang and his wife Christine of Waterloo, Ian Lang and Erin O'Leary of Owen Sound, John Roberts of Saskatoon and Lisa Perahudoff and her husband Murray of Saskatoon. She enjoyed visits with her great-grandchildren Nathan, Alexander, Nicholas and Kirstin Lang of Burlington and Wesley and Emily Perahudoff of Saskatoon. She will be fondly remembered by her nieces and nephews and her best friend Catherine Ernst of Kitchener. Ethel was the oldest member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church in Kitchener. Friends and relatives are invited to share their memories of Ethel with her family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South in Waterloo on Friday, October 24, 2003 from 12 noon to 1 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Friday at 1 p.m. A reception will follow. A private family graveside service will be held at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Waterloo on Friday afternoon. In lieu of flowers, donations to St. Mark's Lutheran Church, the CNIB or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated and can be arranged through the funeral home - 745-8445 or www.edwardrgood.com

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration, 48242-1907 Ethel Rolena Brubacher.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 16.

    3. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 14.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46964121.

    5. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 359.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jan 1907 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Oct 2003 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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