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

Rose Catherine Geier[1]

Female 1891 - 1956  (65 years)


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  • Name Rose Catherine Geier 
    Born 1891  Chepstow, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Business 141 Church St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Hillcrest Dairy 
    Name Rose Catherine Beechey 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-357509 
    Died 19 Jun 1956  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried 22 Jun 1956  Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I357509  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father William Geier,   b. 10 Aug 1853, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 1931, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Maria Schiebel,   b. 4 Jun 1850, Freiburg (Woolwich Township formerly Waterloo Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 12 Apr 1874  Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F60333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Albert Emil "Emil" Beechey,   b. 16 Aug 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1914  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
     1. Elmer Beechey,   d. Bef 1956
     2. Marcella M. Beechey,   b. 6 Jul 1915, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1991, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     3. John Lawrence Beechey,   b. 16 Sep 1916, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Dec 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     4. Isidore W. Beechey,   b. 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     5. Roy Emil Beechey,   b. 25 Jan 1920, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Oct 2003, Tillsonburg, Dereham Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     6. Dolores Beechey,   b. 1921, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1973  (Age 52 years)
     7. Cyril A. Beechey,   b. 1922, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years)
     8. Charles Ambrose Beechey,   b. 1 Mar 1927, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Sep 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     9. Doreen Beechey,   b. 1928,   d. 1973  (Age 45 years)
     10. Vincent J. "Jim" Beechey,   b. 1930, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jun 1987, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
     11. Ralph Beechey,   b. 1933, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F253232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Rose Beechey

      PRESTON\emdash Mrs. Rose Catherine Beechey, 65, well-known Preston resident, died last night in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, following a lengthy illness. A daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Geier, of Teeswater, she came to Preston in 1929, where she and her late husband, opened a dairy business, now the Hillcrest Dairy. She continued the business after her husband's death in 1933, retiring about three years ago. She was a member of St. Clement's RC Church, the Catholic Women's League, the Altar Society and the League of Sacred Heart. Her husband was Emil Beechey of Preston. Survivors include seven sons, John of Bamberg; Roy of Tillsonburg; Isadore, Cyril, Charles, Vincent and Ralph, all of Preston; three daughters, Dolores at home, Mrs, John (Marcella) Flannery of Preston, Mrs. Roy (Doreen) Wheeler of Kitchener; one brother George Geier of Preston and one sister, Mrs. Al Shoemaker or Kitchener. There are 13 grandchildren. The body will rest at the residence, 819 Duke St. Preston, until Friday morning when requiem high mass will be celebrated at St Clement's RC Church here at 10 a.m., with burial at St. Clement's RC Cemetery, Preston. Rev. P. J. Meyer and Rev. F. J. Hawkins of Preston will officiate. Funeral arrangements were made by Maurice J, O'Brien Funeral Residence.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 20 Jun 1956 pg 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John Lawrence Beechey - 2005.

    2. [S2489] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery Internet Link.
      Beechey/ Emil Albert Beechey/ 1884 - 1933/ His Beloved Wife/Rrose Catherine Geier/ 1891 - 1956/ Rest In Peace/ [A] Mother/ [B] 1884 Emil 1933/ Father.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/172963428/rose-catherine-beechey.

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 022442 (1914).
      Name:Emil Aubert Beechey Age:30 Birth Year:abt 1884 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:9 Jun 1914 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Charles Beechey Mother:Bitschey Wilhelmina Frances Beechey Spouse:Mary Geier

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1891 - Chepstow, Greenock Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 9 Jun 1914 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Jun 1956 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 22 Jun 1956 - Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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