George Schenk

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371725
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Retail Merchant, Grocer
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1950, 135 Benton St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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George Schenk, 68 year-old Kitchener merchant, of 135 Benton St., died last night in K-W Hospital after an illness of several months. He was born at Wilmot Centre, near Baden, the son of the late Casper Schenk and Mary Doerr. In 1905 he married Gertrude Culhame. From then until his recent illness, they operated a grocery business in the south ward. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Besides his wife, he is survived by one son, Roy; four daughters, Mrs. Karl (Verna) Moritz; Mrs. Audrey Drummond; Mrs. Irvin (Ortha) Stahle; Mrs. Walter (Lucille) Rieck; and six grandchildren, all of Kitchener; one brother, John, Maryhill; four sisters, Mrs. Fred Witte, Mrs. Walter Mussleman, Elizabeth Schenk and Mrs. Ivan Heuckroth, all of Kitchener. Funeral will be held Sunday, 2: 30 pm, at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, with Rev. Arthur Eissfeldt officiating. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. The body is resting at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. West.

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George married Gertrude Culhane 1905. Gertrude (daughter of James Culhane) was born 7 Sep 1882, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Aug 1972, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Verna Moritz
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371730

Verna — Karl Moritz. Karl died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Audrey Drummond
• Name: Audrey Lang
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371732
• Residence: 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Audrey — Drummond. [Group Sheet]

Audrey — Carl Lang. Carl died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

George — Marg. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Verna B. Mortiz
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174096
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Moritz, Verna B. - At St. Mary's Hospital, on Friday, June 11, 1993, after a brief illness, the former Verna Barbara Schenk, of Kitchener, age 85 years. Verna was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Queen Street, Kitchener. She was a member of the Ladies Guild, the Altar Guild, a kitchen convener, member of St. Paul's Church Quilters and the Happy Gang. Mother of Frank and his wife Ione of Waterloo, Brian and his wife Diane of Cambridge, sister of Audry Lang and Lucile Rieck, both of Kitchener; grandmother to David and his wife Shari, Murray, Jessica, Lisa and her husband George Prine and Christopher. Predeceased by her parents, George and Gertrude Schenk; her husband Karl in 1974; two brothers, Webourn and Roy and one sister, Ortha Stahle. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, from 7-9 p.m. this evening (Saturday); 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday, until noon on Monday when removal will be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Queen Street South, Kitchener, where the funeral service will be held at 2 p.m., with Pastor Allan Scharlach officiating. Internment will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Donations to St. Mary's Hospital Building Fund may be made as expressions of sympathy.


Kitchener-Waterloo Record, June 12, 1993

Verna — Karl Mortiz. Karl died 1974. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Welbourne Schenk
• Name: Weybourne Schenk
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-174097
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Weyburne Schenk

The untimely death took place last night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Schenk, corner Courtland avenue and Benton street, of their ten-year-old son, Weyburne, who died of heart failure after a brief illness. The young lad was a promising youth and attended the Courtland Avenue School. The sympathy of a wide circle of friends will be extended to the bereaved parents and family. The funeral will take place on Sunday afternoon at 2: 30 o'clock from the residence to the East End Lutheran Cemetery. for internment.


Kitchener Daily Telegram, February 13, 1920

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Death of Weyburn Schenk

The sad death took place last evening about 10 o'clock of Weyburn, the 10 year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. George Schenk, corner Benton and Courtland Ave., death being due to heart failure. The funeral will be held from the residence of his parents on Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock to the East End Lutheran Cemetery for internment.

The News Record, February 13, 1920

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Weyburne Schenk - The untimely death took place last night at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Schenk, corner Courtland Avenue and Benton Street, of their ten-year-old son, Weyburne, who died of heart failure after a brief illness. The young lad was a promising youth and attended the Courtland Avenue School. The sympathy of a wide circle of friends will be extended to the bereaved parents and family. The funeral will take place on Sunday afternoon at 2: 30 o'clock from the residence to the East End Lutheran Cemetery, for interment.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371729

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Schenk, Roy W. - At K-W Hospital, on Monday, Aug. 20, 1984, following a lengthy illness, Roy Winfred Schenk, aged 70 years, of 108 Courtland Ave. E., Kitchener. Mr. Schenk was a very active member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and was employed with Leigh Marsland Engineering Ltd. for 25 years until his retirement. Beloved husband of the former Evelyn Morley; dear father of Ronald and his wife Ruth of Kitchener and Racene (Mrs. Gary Weber) of St. Catharines; dear brother of Verna (Mrs. Karl Moritz), Audrey (Mrs. Carl Lang) and Lucile (Mrs. Walter Rieck), all of Kitchener. Loving grandfather of Lauren Joel Weber, Rodney and Ronda Schenk. Predeceased by his parents, George Schenk and the former Gertrude Culhane; one brother, Webourne and one sister, Mrs. Ortha Stahle. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, today (Tuesday), 7-9 pm and Wednesday, 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Removal will be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Queen Street, Thursday at noon for funeral service at 2 pm, with Rev. Roger Winger and Rev. H. Tomesch officiating. Interment St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.

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Roy — Evelyn Gertrude Morley. Evelyn was born 1912; died 25 Jun 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Jun 1993, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ortha Anna Stahle
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371733

Ortha — Irvin Milton Stahle. Irvin (son of George H. Stahle and Caroline "Carrie" Ruppel) was born 1915; died 13 Sep 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Sep 1982, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Lucile Ardell Rieck
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-371735
• Residence: 1957, 192 Sydney St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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RIECK, Lucile (Mrs. Wally) - Passed away peacefully, at Lisaard House, on Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2002, age 77 years. Lucile was a lifelong member of Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Queen St. South, Kitchener and an active member of the Ladies Guild and the L.W.M.I. Her church and church family were an important part of her life. Beloved wife of the late Wally Rieck (1988). Dear mother of Neil and his fiancée Mira, Mavis and her husband Paul Hicknell and dear grandma of Emily and Alex Hicknell. Lovingly remembered by her sister, Audrey (Drummond) Lang and her brothers and sister-in-law, Jim and Eileen Rieck, George and Marg Rieck, all of Kitchener and June (Bob) Rieck of New Dundee. Predeceased by her parents, George Schenk and Gertrude Culhane, two brothers, Webourne and Roy Schenk and two sisters, Ortha Stahle and Verna Moritz. Lucile's family will receive friends and relatives tonight (Thursday) 7-9 p.m. and Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, (749-8467). Funeral service 11 a.m. Saturday, September 7, 2002 at Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church (137 Queen St. S., Kitchener). Rev. Allan Scharlach officiating. Interment St. Peter's Cemetery, Kitchener.

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Lucile married Walter Oscar "Wally" Rieck 5 Jun 1948, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Walter (son of Oscar George Rieck and Louise Florence Oswald) was born 5 Feb 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Frank — Lone. [Group Sheet]

Brian — Diane. [Group Sheet]

Ronald — Ruth. [Group Sheet]

Racene — Rev. Gary Weber. [Group Sheet]

Valerie — Robert Toth. [Group Sheet]

Mavis — Paul Hicknell. [Group Sheet]