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

Charlotte Mary "Lottie" Ahrens

Female 1885 - 1969  (84 years)


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  1. 1.  Charlotte Mary "Lottie" Ahrens was born 12 Jan 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 26 Apr 1885, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Jul 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48415661
    • Name: Charlotte Mary "Lottie" Shupe
    • Name: Lottie Ahrens
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38743
    • Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Swedenborgian
    • Residence: 1901, 262 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Swedenborgian
    • Music: 1914, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; The Musicial The "BulBul"

    Notes:

    Mrs. Stanley Shupe of 174 Queen St. N. died today at St. Mary's Hospital following a lengthy illness. She was 84.

    Mrs. Shupe was the former Charlotte Mary (Lottie) Ahrens. She was born in Kitchener, a daughter of the late Mr and Mrs. Charles A. Ahrens, and was a resident of the Twin Cities for most of her life. She was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd, and the women's auxiliary of the church and a life member of the Eastern Star.

    Surviving are her husband, retired Kitchener city engineer, to whom she was married in Kitchener in 1916; one son, Charles A. of Montreal; one daughter, Mrs. David (Mary) Shantz of Sudbury, a brother, Frederick H. Ahrens of Kitchener; one sister, Floss L. Ahrens, RR 1 Preston; and six grandchildren.

    The body will be at the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home after 4 p.m. Saturday where the Very Rev. Finlay G. Stewart will conduct the service Monday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery. Donations to the Arthritic and Rheumatism Society will be accepted, as expressions of sympathy.

    Residence:
    Ahrens Chas A : Jun Manufacturer [Historical Address] 78 Queen S [Current Address 2023] 262 Queen St S

    Music:
    Cast members of the amateur production of "Bulbul", a comic operetta performed at the town hall of Waterloo May 19-20, 1914.

    Left to right: John Bruegeman; Eleanor Kirsch; E.W. McKenzie; Gladys Devitt; Dr. Thomas Towers; Lottie Ahrens; William Clement; F.J. Rooney.

    Cast of Operetta 'BulBul', Waterloo, Ontario (no date) Waterloo Public Library Digital Collections. Available at: https://images.ourontario.ca/waterloo/47847/data?n=11 (Accessed: 26 November 2023).

    Charlotte married Stanley Shupe 11 Jan 1916, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Stanley was born 24 Feb 1890, Bridgeburg, Bertie Twp., Welland Co., Ontario; died 2 Jul 1970; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]