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

Olive Pearl "Pearl" Freeborn

Female 1891 - 1953  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Olive Pearl "Pearl" Freeborn 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.

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    • Name: Olive Pearl "Pearl" Forler
    • Name: Pearl Freeborn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51679
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

    Notes:

    Mrs. Pearl Forler, 62, of 295 Guelph St., died suddenly yesterday at her residence. Born June 19, 1891, in Wellesley, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. William S. Freeborn. She was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church. Her husband, Carl Forler, predeceased her in 1948.

    Surviving are one daughter, Mrs. J. A (Mildred) Ross of Kitchener; two brothers, William Freeborn of Stratford and Arthur Free born of Newdale, Man; three sisters, Florence of Stratford; Mrs. Lincoln Kuntz of Bridgeport and Mrs. Edward Fisher of Kitchener Two grandchildren also survive One son, Russel, predeceased her in 1934.

    The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery. Rev. Finlay G. Stewart, pastor of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, will officiate.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 13 Aug 1953, Thu Page 7

    Olive married Carl Frederick Jacob "Charles" Forler 22 Apr 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Carl (son of John K. Forler and Anna Margarat "Margaret" "Maggie Bickert) was born 27 Apr 1891, Chapman Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario; died 1948; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Horace Russel Forler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1915; died 1934; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Mary Mildred "Mildred" Forler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Horace Russel Forler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olive1) was born 1915; died 1934; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-85810


  2. 3.  Mary Mildred "Mildred" Forler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olive1) was born 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183781837
    • Name: Mary Mildred "Mildred" Ross
    • Name: Mary Mildred "Mildred" Willis
    • Name: Mildred Forler
    • Occupation: nurse
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-138710

    Notes:

    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]