William Roger "Roger" Geach

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• Name: Roger Geach
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156664
• Occupation: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Engineer Saw Mill
• Residence: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregrationist
• Occupation: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Fireman, Rubber
• Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregrational

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Lots #19_ and 20 - Village Plan [Bloomingdale] - situated on south side of River street.

These lots were originally owned by William Erb. A house was erected on lots 4 and 5 prior to 1888. Solomon, son of Wm. Erb resided here until October 1893 when he and his family removed to Berlin.

Lots 19 and 20 were sold to Mrs. Nancy (Erb) Emery, sister of Wm. Erb, May 11, 1882 and lots 4 and 5 - July 28, 1893. After 1893 the house was rented to various parties until it was sold to May Henning, Jan. 20, 1904; also lots 19 and 20. Mrs. Henning did not reside in Bloomingdale and again the house was rented until Oct. 26, 1909 when the properties were purchased by Roger Geach.

Roger Geach was married to Elmina, daughter of Joseph S. and Lucinda (Snider) Snyder Dec 23 1909. He was a fireman at the McAllister sawmill for many years, after the fire in 1923, he was employed at the Dominion Tire factory, Kitchener, and later worked on roads for Waterloo Countv. Mrs. Elmina Geach fell ill and died Jan. 29, 1927. There were five children - Edith born 1915 and died in 1915, Marjorie, Murray and Maurice (twins) and Norma.

Roger Geach was a versatile man and undertook the task of lookikng after four small children. In the depression, called "the hungry 30's" he was laid off work at the Tire factory. By good management he held the home and family together.

William Roger Geach was born at Novar, Ontario in 1876, son of Rev. John and Charlotte Louise (Edes) Geach. Prior to his marriage he worked on the railroad and was stationed at St. Thomas. He died at Bloomimgdale April 6th, 1957 in his 82nd years. Mr. and Mrs. Geach are buried in the Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale.

Tweedsmuir History - Bloomingdale Vol 3.

William — Alda Elmina Isabella "Elmina" Snyder. Alda (daughter of Joseph Stauffer Snyder and Lucinda Snider) was born 18 Feb 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1927; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-1451

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• Name: Marjorie Dahmer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-295678
• Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational

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DAHMER, Marjorie - Called Home to be with the Lord, suddenly, on Saturday, Nov. 30, 1996, at her residence, age 80 years, of Bloomingdale. Wife of the late Lorne Dahmer. Mother of the late Fred Dahmer and his wife Ivy. Grandmother of Paul Dahmer and his wife Ann of Waterloo, Sherry Dixon of British Columbia, Joanne Taylor and her husband Dorman, Donna Wildeman and her husband Mike, Julie Schweitzer and her husband Grant, Linda Roussel and her husband Ken, Kelly Dannemann and her friend Jamie McMaster, all of Kitchener. Also survived by her 12 great-grandchildren. Sister of Norma Lapp and her husband Bill of Waterloo. Predeceased by her parents, Roger and Elmina Geach; by two brothers, Murray and Maurice and by a sister, Edith. Mrs. Dahmer will be sadly missed by her nieces and nephews and by her many friends. At Marjorie's request, there will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held on Thursday, Dec. 5, 1996 at 2 p.m. in St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Conestogo, with the Rev. Frank Haggarty officiating. Cremation. Interment in St. Matthew's Cemetery, Conestogo.

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Marjorie — Lorne Dahmer. Lorne was born CA 1915; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-132851

Maurice — Edna R.. Edna was born 1913; died 1990; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-295680
• Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational

Murray — Evelyn Kuehner. Evelyn was born 1917; died 1987; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Norma Lorraine Lapp
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-295681
• Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Congregational

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LAPP, Norma Norma passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2016 at the Grand River Hospital. Born June 18, 1919, she was the daughter of the late Elmina and Roger Geach. Beloved wife of the late William F. Lapp. Loving mother of Gerald and his wife Doreen. Dear grandma of Mitchell (Jenny) Lapp, Virginia (Ron) Schott, Corinne (Bill) McFaddin, Dionne (Jay) Lapp and William (Nancy) Lapp. Great-grandma of Jessica and Samantha Schott, Sarah and Darcy McFaddin, Brandon and Sydney Lapp. Predeceased by brothers Murray and Maurice Geach and sister Marjorie Dahmer. Cremation has taken place. The Lapp family will receive friends and relatives on Saturday, March 5, 2016 from 10 a.m. until 10: 45 a.m. at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home 171 King St. S., Waterloo. Following visitation the memorial service to celebrate Norma's life will take place in the chapel of the funeral home at 11 a.m. (Saturday). Condolences for the family and donations to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario may be arranged through the funeral home www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

Waterloo Region Record - Mar 04, 2016

Norma — William Frederick "Bill" Lapp. William was born 1915; died 2007; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400902

Frederick — Ivy Mae Kienzle. Ivy (daughter of Walter William Kienzle and Eileen Lenora Mustin) was born 1939; died 28 Nov 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Carol Louise Freund
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-185646

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Obituary for Carol Louise Freund

At Grand River Hospital, on Thursday, June 4, 2015, Carol Louise Freund of Kitchener suddenly passed away at 76 years of age. Beloved wife of the late John Freund, who suddenly passed away 8 months ago. Loving mother of James Freund (Julie). Dear sister-in-law of Barbara Geach and Wayne Freund (Valerie). Sadly missed by her grandchildren, Tara (Ryan), Missy (Mike), Greg (Alex), Amy, Erica, and her two great-grandchildren River and Mason and her niece and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents Maurice and Edna, son Michael, brother David, in-laws Floris Kaminska (Ron) and nephew Derek. Carol's family will receive relatives and friends at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467 on Tuesday, June 9, 2015 from 10 - 10:45 a.m. The funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel at 11 a.m. Interment in Bloomingdale Cemetery following the reception at the funeral home.

"Carol Freund - Thursday, June 4Th, 2015". 2021. Henrywalser.Com. https://www.henrywalser.com/memorials/carol-freund/2164835/obituary.php.

Carol — John David Freund. John (son of Arthur Freund and Marion Leis) was born 17 Jun 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]