1875 - 1953 (78 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Friedrich Karl Heinrich "Fred" Witte was born 1 Oct 1875, , Germany; died 23 Nov 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-132949
- Immigration: 1887, , Canada
- Naturalization: 1890
- Occupation: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Button Maker
- Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter
- Residence: 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Frederick Carl Witte, 78, of 263 Mill St., died early today at St. Mary's Hospital following an illness of four weeks. Born Oct. 1, 1875, in Germany, he was a son of the late Frederick E. Witte and Ernestina Schmidt. Mr. Witte was self-employed as a painter and decorator. He was a member of St. Peter's Evangelical Lutheran Church. He came to Canada from Germany in 1886. His wife, the former Barbara Schenk whom he married 50 years ago last August, survives. Other survivors are three sons, George and Frederick of Kitchener and Alton of Waterloo: five daughters, Mrs. Fred (Hilda) Luft of Kitchener, Mrs. William (Wilhelmine) Sclunidt of London, Mrs. Conrad (Lillian) Doelle of Waterloo, Mrs. Herman (Clara) Noack of Norwich and Mrs. Marvin (Gertrude) Jackson of Delhi. Also two brothers, Paul and William, both of New Brunswick, N.J., and three sisters, Mrs. Augusta Radke, Mrs. Daniel (Elizabeth) Stauffer and Mrs. Emil (Elsie) Hoeft, all of Kitchener. Twenty-one grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive. One son and one daughter predeceased him. The body is at the Gruhm Funeral Home until Wednesday at 1 p.m. when removal will be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church for the funeral at 2: 30 pan. Burial will be in St. Peter's Cemetery. Rev. A. W. Lotz will officiate. Friends may pay their respects prior to the service.1a
Kitchener-Waterloo Record 24 Nov 1953
Friedrich married Barbara Anna Schenck 25 Aug 1903, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Caspar "Casper" Schenk and Mary Doerr) was born 2 Jan 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. George Witte
- 3. Alton Witte
- 4. Frederick Witte
- 5. Clara Witte
- 6. Gertrude Witte
- 7. Hilda Ernestina Witte was born 28 Feb 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 8. Lillian Annie "Lilly" Witte was born 19 May 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1997, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 2
7. | Hilda Ernestina Witte (1.Friedrich1) was born 28 Feb 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Hilda Ernestina Luft
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-183550
- Residence: 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1966, 665 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Hilda — Frederick Christian "Fred" Luft. Frederick (son of Julius Luft and Susanna Henrietta Hopp) was born 17 Feb 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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8. | Lillian Annie "Lilly" Witte (1.Friedrich1) was born 19 May 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1997, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Lillian Annie "Lilly" Doelle
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-183552
- Residence: 1962, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
DOELLE, Lilly (Lillian) - Peacefully, at her home, in Waterloo, on Monday. July 21, 1997, Lillian (Mrs. Conrad Doelle), of Waterloo, in her 90th year.
Lillian was a life ime member and was active in the choir of St. Peter's Lutheran Church.
Beloved wife of Conrad for 66 years and loving mother of Ruth; sister of Gertrude Jackson of Vancouver, Fred Witte and his wife Mary of Kitchener, Alton Witte and his wife Joyce of Waterloo and sister-in-law of Vera Witte of Kitchener. She is also fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her parents, Barbara Schenk and Frederick Witte, one brother, George Witte and two sisters, Clara Noack and Minnie Schmidt.
Mrs. Doelle's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S. in Waterloo, on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and on Thursday at 1 p.m. followed by the funeral service at 2p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home. Rev. Eric Reble officiating. Interment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.
Lillian married Conrad Frederick Doelle 2 Aug 1930. Conrad was born 15 Sep 1903, Hagen, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; died 5 Feb 2001, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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