Joseph Nicholas Straub

Other Events:

• Military: WW2
• Residence: Roman Catholic
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-414425

Notes:

Joseph N. Straub

GALT, Joseph Nicholas Straub, 41 Queen St. E., Galt, died Thursday, at South Waterloo Hospital. He was 57. Mr. Straub was born in Romania and came to Canada, in 1928. He had resided in Galt, since 1937 and had been employed in the brass and hardware department at the Galt Malleable Iron Ltd., for 25 years. He was a member of St. Patrick's RC Church and a member of the Galt Royal Canadian legion branch. He served with the Highland Light Infantry of Canada, in the Second World War. He was a member of the HLI Association of Canada. Surviving are his wife, the former Julie Swiss; his mother, Mrs. Christina Straub of Galt; two daughters, Mrs. Gerald (Rosemary) Astley of Galt and Mrs. Robert (Jean) Bullen of Hespeler; one sister, Mrs. Rose Ulmer of Oakville and five grandchildren. The body will be at Coutt's and Son Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrew St., after 7 p.m. tonight. Mass will be held in the church Monday, at 10 a.m. Interment will be in Mountview cemetery.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 27 Feb 1970 pg 27

Joseph — Julie Swiss. Julie (daughter of Joseph Swiss and Annie Gural) was born 9 Feb 1919; died 1 Apr 1982; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Rosemary — Gerald Astley. [Group Sheet]

Jean — Robert Bullen. [Group Sheet]