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

Emil Simon

Male 1894 - 1989  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Emil Simon was born 1894, , Russia; died 27 Sep 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Nationality: , Russia
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-314921
    • Immigration: 1913, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Tannery
    • Residence: 1921, 130 Shanley St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1964, 15 Braun St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Simon, Emil - On Wednesday, Sept. 27, 1989, at Sunnyside Home, after a brief illness, Emil Simon, formerly of Braun Street, Kitchener, age 95 years. Emil was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and had been very active in church activities. He had been a foreman for the Dominion Button Company until his retirement in 1959. Father of Ronald of Toronto and Mrs. Violet Dorscht of Kitchener. Also surviving are four grandchildren, Dianne Schaller, Janet Leadston, Barbara Lawlor and Bob Simon and six great-grandchildren, Lori Schaller, Sean and David Leadston, Donny Lawlor and B.J. and Scott Simon. Predeceased by his parents; his wife, Hanna in 1965 and one son, Wilfred. He was the last surviving member of his family. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, where the funeral service will be held on Friday at 3: 30 p.m. with Pastor Ronald Leonard officiating. Internment will be in St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery. Donations to St. Peter's Lutheran Church TV Ministry, or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario may be made as expressions of sympathy.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, September 28, 1989

    Emil married Hannah Warnholz 3 Nov 1917. Hannah (daughter of John Julius Marcus "Julius" Warnholz and Marie Louise Dorothea "Mary" Springer) was born 9 Apr 1893, Kellinghusen, , Schleswig-Holstein, Germany; died 8 Oct 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Ronald "Ron" Simon  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Violet Emma Simon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Wilfred J. Simon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1975, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ronald "Ron" Simon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emil1)

  2. 3.  Violet Emma Simon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emil1) was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Violet Emma Dorscht
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-314924
    • Residence: 1921, 130 Shanley St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Dorscht, Violet E. - At St. Mary's Hospital, on Tuesday, April 6, 2004, surrounded by her family. The former Violet Emma Simon aged 89 years. Violet was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. Dear mother to Janet Leadston and Art Werner of Ayr and Diane and her husband Jim Schaller of Kitchener; sister to Ron Simon of Brighton; loving Grandma to Sean Leadston and his wife Lee, David Leadston and Lori Schaller. Predeceased by her parents, Emil Simon and Hannah Warnholz; her husband, Louis in 1995 and a brother, Wilfred Simon. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 621 King St. W., Kitchener on Friday from 2-4 p.m. where the funeral service will be held on Saturday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Frank Haggarty and Pastor Eric Reble officiating. Interment will be in Woodland Cemetery. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. Donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre as expressions of sympathy through the funeral home or email 1057@alderwoods.com.

    The Record, April 8, 2004

    Violet — Louis Joseph Dorscht. Louis (son of Louis Peter Dorscht and Agatha Barbara. "Aggie" Lorentz) was born 24 Sep 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Apr 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Janet Dorscht  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Diane Dorscht  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Wilfred J. Simon Descendancy chart to this point (1.Emil1) was born 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1975, Scarborough, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-314923
    • Residence: 1921, 130 Shanley St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    imon, Wilfred J. - Tuesday, August 26, 1975, at Scarboro General Hospital, Wilfred J. Simon, aged 56 years of 93 Southampton Drive, Scarborough. Born in Kitchener, he was employed at Consumers and Corporate Affairs, Don Mills; a member of the 63rd Field Battery RCA Association, Guelph. Son of Emil Simon of Kitchener and the late Hannah Warnholz; husband of Alice Brox; father of Robert of Scarboro and Mrs. Danny (Barbara) Lawlor of Bobcaygeon, Ont.; brother of Ronald of Toronto and Mrs. Louis (Violet) Dorscht of Kitchener. Also survived by three grandsons, Donnie, Scott and B-Jay. Resting at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, after 7 p.m. today for funeral service and committal in the chapel Thursday at 2 p.m. Rev. Henry Opperman will officiate. Internment Mount Hope cemetery, Waterloo. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, August 26, 1975

    Wilfred — Alice Brox. Alice (daughter of Eldon Brox and Elizabeth Clara "Lizzie" Clayfield) was born 1919, , Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Janet Dorscht Descendancy chart to this point (3.Violet2, 1.Emil1)

    Janet — Art Werner. [Group Sheet]


  2. 6.  Diane Dorscht Descendancy chart to this point (3.Violet2, 1.Emil1)

    Diane — Jim Schaller. [Group Sheet]