Gertrude Grace "Trudy" Hoffer

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• Name: Gertrude Grace "Trudy" Klinck
• Name: Trudy Hoffer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-258697

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KLINCK, Gertrude "Trudy" Grace (nee Hoffer) - October 6, 1919 - October 10, 2007. Passed into eternal life peacefully at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital. Predeceased by her husband, Frank Klinck; her parents, Aaron and Urana "Rene" (Esch) Hoffer and sister, Lloy Reichard. Loving mother of Lynne (Dave) Hipel and Stephen (Rhonda) Klinck; devoted grandmother to David (Stephanie) Hipel, Andrea (Chrys) Greenwood, Ian Klinck (fiancee Ines), Tonja (Lawrence) Hansen and Rebekah (Andrew) Bradshaw; great-grandmother to Jessyca and Alex Greenwood, Tahnee Hipel, Melissa Baumgartner, Jess Anderson and Avaleigh Grace Hansen. Survived by sisters, Ruth McLaughlin, Vivian Huehn, and Jean Wagner; brother, John "Jack" Hoffer; brothers-in-law, Carl Wagner and Ab Lorch and many nieces and nephews. For nearly twenty years, Trudy taught at the Guiding Light School in Elmira, putting into practice her love for children with special needs. Our special thanks to the staff at Chateau Gardens Assisted Living Centre, Elmira, where Trudy lived the past five years, and to the nurses and staff on 6 South and the O.R. doctors and nurses at Grand River Hospital. Trudy's family will welcome visitors Sunday, October 14, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Dreisinger Funeral Home in Elmira. Funeral service will be conducted by the Rev. Richard Frey on Monday, October 15, 2007 at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira where Trudy was a lifelong member. Interment will follow at Elmira's Union Cemetery

The Record 11 Oct 2008

Gertrude married Lieutenant Franklin George "Frank" Klinck 1 Jan 1942. Franklin (son of Charles Edmund Klinck and Hilda Edna Strome) was born 1920, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]