John K. Forler

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323476
• Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer in Saw Mill

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A Respected Citizen Gone
John K. Forler Dies This Morning

Mr. John K. Forler, a respected citizen, died this morning at 8:30 o'clock, after a short illness, at his residence, 140 Wellington street. During the past three months he had been troubled with dropsy of the heart but not in severe form. He was able to discharge his duties, as an employee of Messrs. J. G. Kreiner & Co., until a week ago Tuesday and it was not until Monday of this week that he took to his bed.
Mr. Forler was born in Wellesley and lived there until November of last year. He was aged 54 years, 11 months and 3 days. The funeral will be held on Monday, July 21, at 2:30 o'clock from the family residence to Mount Hope cemetery.
Mrs. Forler and the children are left to mourn the loss of a loving husband and father. The children, Miss Mary, Karl and Miss Frieda all reside at home.

Mr. Forler has five brothers and three sisters living. These are: George of New Hamburg; William and Henry of Wellesley; Louis of Detroit and Jacob of Berlin. The sisters are: Mrs. Henry Schmidt of Hamstead, Ont; Mrs. James O'Donnell of Yale, Mich., and Miss Emma Forler of Sutherland, Sask.

Mr. Forler was a consistent member of St. Paul's Lutheran church. The family will receive the sympathy of many friends and acquaintenances in their heavy bereavement. The Record offers them its condolences.

Berlin News Record, July 18, 1913

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Wellesley

The sad news was received here with much regret of the death of Mr. John K. Forler of Berlin last Friday, and formerly of Wellesley. Interment took place Monday afternoon at Berlin. He leaves a sorrowing widow, one son and two daughters to mourn his loss. The bereaved family have the sympathy of this entire community in their sad affliction.

Berlin Daily Telegraph, July 26, 1913

John married Anna Margarat "Margaret" "Maggie Bickert 26 Dec 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of Karl "Charles" Bickert and Elizabeth Anna Mueller) was born 27 Feb 1860, , Germany; died 26 Apr 1945, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary Katharine Elizabeth Voege
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52385
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Weaver in Woolen Mill
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1945, 159 Fisher St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Mary — Edwin Heinrich Voege. Edwin (son of Friedrich Johann "Frederick" Voege and Hennretta Kuhn) was born 14 Nov 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1958; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Charles Frederick Jacob Forler
• Name: Karl Forler
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85809

Carl married Olive Pearl "Pearl" Freeborn 22 Apr 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Olive (daughter of William S. Freeborn and Mary J. Lyall) was born 19 Jun 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323472
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Twister in Woolen Mill
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1921, 59 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Freida married William Ray 26 Dec 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of William Ray and Elizabeth Watson) was born 20 Jun 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1945; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Theodor Frederich John Voege
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-302370
• Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Theodor married Mary Maga.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-302371
• Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85810

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• Name: Mary Mildred "Mildred" Ross
• Name: Mary Mildred "Mildred" Willis
• Name: Mildred Forler
• Occupation: nurse
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-138710

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ROSS, Mrs. Mildred - Suddenly, at St. Mary's Hospital, on Saturday, Oct. 1, 1983, Mary Mildred Forler, aged 66 years, of 170 Ripplewood Cres., Kitchener.

Mrs. Ross was a member of Forest Hill United Church.

Beloved wife of Dr. John A. Ross; dear mother of Karen of Paris, Ont., Janet of Kitchener and Susan (Mrs. Andy Beinarovics) of Kitchener.

Predeceased by her parents, Karl Forler and the former Pearl Freeborn and one brother, Russell.

A memorial service will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Forest Hill United Church, 121 Westmount Rd. E., Kitchener, with Rev. Norman Watson officiating.

Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation or the charity of your choice gratefully acknowledged and may be made through the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, 745-9495.

There will be no visitation at the funeral home.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 03 Oct 1983, Mon Page 43

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Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Carl Forler. Guelph street, announce the engagement of their daughter. Mary Mildred, to Lieut Eric Willis, R.C.A.M.C. (active), son of Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Willis, Seeley's Bay, the marriage to take place Feb. 24 at St. Andrew's Presbyterian church.

Kitchener Daily Record 31 Jan 1941, Fri ·Page 10

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Taken on Staff Mrs Eric Willis. widow of Major Eric Willin of this city, has been engaged as a technician in the laboratory at the K-W Hospital The appointment Was passed by members of the commission last night Mrs. Willis is graduate nurse who completed her training at the local hospital.

Kitchener Daily Record 20 Nov 1945, Tue Page 15

Mary — Dr. John Allan Ross. John was born 1914; died 20 Jan 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Mary married Dr. Eric Albert Willis, Major 24 Feb 1941. Eric (son of Wellington Willis and Marion Cockrill) was born 10 Apr 1916, Seeley's Bay, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1945, Bedburg, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany; was buried , Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery, Nijmegen, , Gelderland, Netherlands. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Frieda Margaret Marie Collacott
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323474
• Residence: 1921, 59 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1945, 123 Park St., Waterloo, Ontario
• Residence: 1949, 113 Church St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Frieda — Alan Arkell Collacott. Alan (son of Frederick Collacott and Edith Elizabeth Arkell) was born 13 Oct 1916, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; died 21 Jul 1944, , France; was buried , Bretteville-sur-laize Canadian War Cemetery, Brettville, , France. [Group Sheet]

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• Military: WW2
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323473
• Residence: 1921, 59 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran