Albert Henry Jacob Duench

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52025
• Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Woollen Mill
• Occupation: 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tailor, Tailor Shop
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Mr. A. Duench Passes Away

Untimely and Sad Death of Well Known Young Tailor of City Was in his 32nd Year

The many friends in this city of Albert Duench will be grieved to learn of his death which occurred at the home of his father-in-law, Jacob Scharlach, 111 Lancaster Street, Sunday evening at 7 o'clock. Deceased was a tailor and until compelled to retire owing to failing health had been employed at Bucknell's custom tailoring establishment. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and took an active interest in the work of the various societies of the church. About a week ago Mr. Duench was compelled to take to his bed and since that time his condition grew gradually worse until finally the end came yesterday evening. Deceased was born in Wellesley, 32 years ago, and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Duench of that place. He is survived by his wife and three small children; also two brothers and one sister, John and Walter Duench and Mrs. August Kudoba, of this city. He is also survived by his father, Henry Duench, of Wellesley. Mr. Duench was a popular resident of the city and had a genial nature which endeared him to all with whom he came in contact. He was an exemplary father and husband and his death comes as a severe blow to his bereaved family. The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence of Jacob Scharlach and later from St. Paul's Lutheran Church, where services will be held. Interment will be made in Mount Hope Cemetery.

Berlin Daily Telegraph, October 2, 1916

Albert married Eleanora Louise "Elenor" Scharlach 7 Oct 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eleanora (daughter of Jacob B. Scharlach and Maria "Mary" Stuckhardt) was born 22 Dec 1885, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1935, 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-319375
• Residence: 1921, 111 Lancaster St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Name: Marie Eleanor Ainsworth
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-262876
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1935, 702 Queen St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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MARIE ELEANOR AINSWORTH 1909-2006

Marie Eleanor Ainsworth (nee Duench) passed away on Monday, April 10, 2006 at the age of 97. Beloved wife of the late Herbert Ainsworth who predeceased her on April 4, 1965. Also predeceased by her parents, Albert and Eleanora Duench; brothers, Carl and wife Ethel Duench, Howard and wife Edith Duench; daughter, Ruth Hutchinson and niece, Susan Ward. Loving mother of Douglas (Claudia) Ainsworth of Brantford. Loving Nana of Julia, Christina and Alexander Ainsworth, Brenda Abate (Sabastian), and great-grandmother of Stacey and Anthony Abate. Loving aunt of Robert Duench (Pat), Judith Biesinger (Larry), Pat Pond, Cheryl Schnurr (Ray), Bill Duench and also survived by a number of great-nieces and nephews. After moving from Elmira to Waterloo in 1965, Marie became a faithful member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. She participated in the Ladies of Redeemer, the Tuesday morning quilting group and Tuesday with a Twist Supper and Bible study. She also enjoyed her membership with the Young at Heart as well as the Happy Gang of Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church Kitchener. The family wishes to thank Pat Pond for the years of loving care she gave to Marie.

Visitation will be held at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Friday, April 14 from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 15, 2006 at 11 a.m. at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 78 John Street W., Waterloo with Rev. Robert Krestick officiating. Interment will be at Union Cemetery in Elmira. As expressions of sympathy, donations can be made to The Lutherwood Foundation; Lutheran Bible Translators, Canada; or Redeemer Lutheran Church Building Fund. Condolences/Donations/Flowers www.edwardrgood.com (519) 745-8445

The Record Newspaper 11 Apr 2006

Marie married Herbert Ainsworth 1937. Herbert (son of John Ainsworth and Mary Dickinson) was born 1909, Barrow upon Soar, , Leicestershire, England; died 4 Apr 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187203
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1921, 111 Lancaster St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Lutheran
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1977, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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DUENCH, Carl-On Monday, July 17, 1989, at K-W Hospital, aged 77 years.

Beloved husband of Ethel Ainsworth of Elmira; dear father of Robert and his wife Patricia of Elmira, Judith and her husband Larry Biesinger of RR 4 Listowel, Susan and her husband Robert Ward of Elmira, Patricia and her husband Donald Pond of Thornhill; brother of Mrs. Marie Ainsworth and Howard and his wife Edith Duench, both of Waterloo. Ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive. One son predeceased him.

Visitation at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, after 2 p.m. today (Tuesday). Service in the chapel on Wednesday, July 19, at 2 pm. Interment in Elmira Union cemetery.

The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 18 Jul 1989

Carl — Ethel Rosina Ainsworth. Ethel (daughter of Walter Dickenson Ainsworth and Alexandria Mary "Drina" Lowe) was born 1910, Stoney Stanton, , Leicestershire, England; died 29 Jul 2001, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Employer: Kitchener-Waterloo Record Newspaper, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165363
• Residence: 1921, 111 Lancaster St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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DUENCH, Howard K. - Peacefully, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Friday, Jan. 19, 1996, in his 82^nd year, of Waterloo. Mr. Duench was a member of Holy Trinity Anglican Church and was an employee of the K-W Record for over 44 years. Dear husband of Edith (nee Wigglesworth). Father of Bill Duench of Waterloo, Cheryl Schnurr and her husband Ray of Kitchener. Grandfather of Kimberly and Pamela Schnurr. Remembered by his sister, Marie Ainsworth of Waterloo. Predeceased by his brother, Carl of Elmira. At Mr. Duench's request, there will be no visitation. A memorial service will take place on Sunday at 3: 30 p.m., in the chapel of the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King S. S., Waterloo, Rev. Linda Hill officiating. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or to Holy Trinity Anglican Church and would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.


The Record Newspaper 20 Jan 1996

Howard — Edith Wigglesworth. Edith (daughter of Walter James Wigglesworth and Rachel Elizabeth Mason) was born 1916, , Ontario, Canada; died Bef 2006. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ruth Marie Hutchinson
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165365

Ruth — Dan Hutchinson. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74693

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BRUCE HAROLD DUENCH By Record Correspondent

ELMIRA, Aug. 25 - Five-month-old Bruce Harold Duench, son of Mrs. and Mrs. Carl Duench, died last night at the K-W Hospital. Death was due to a heart condition. Besides his parents, one brother, Robert, survives. The funeral will be held at 2: 30 o'clock Friday afternoon from Dreisinger's Funeral Chapel to the Elmira Cemetery for burial. Rev. F. Malinsky will officiate.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120751
• Residence: 1989, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 2001, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Robert (Bob) Duench

November 18, 1936 \endash January 9, 2022

It is with much sadness that we announce the passing of Bob Duench. After a lengthy battle of dementia, Bob went peacefully home to be with the Lord and Saviour on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Grand River Hospital at the age of 85.

Beloved husband of Patricia Duench (nee McCarley), and loving father to his children Drina Kurschinski (Bob), Chris Duench (Wendy), Kelly Hamilton (Rob), Lisa Stephens (Rick). Cherished grandfather to Kellen, Kara, Stephanie, Taylor, Connor, Shanna and Lindsay. Very proud great-grandfather to Luke, Renee and Isabella. Bob will also be deeply missed by his much loved triplet sister, Judy Biesinger (Larry). And we can't forget his golden retriever fur baby \endash Dixie.

Predeceased by his parents, Carl and Ethel (Ainsworth) Duench, infant brother Bruce, and triplet sisters Patricia Henrich (Pond) and Susan Ward.

Bob was born and raised in Elmira where he grew up with triplet sisters, built the family home, and established his life career at B&L Metals, retiring in June 2000. Bob enjoyed many outdoor sports, particularly fishing, skiing and camping. Bob was truly a family man; he enjoyed many gatherings with family and friends for 52 years at "Bob's Bay" cottage in Southampton. Lake Huron was Bob's tranquility and peace, and you could often find him just watching the lake from his la-z-boy chair, with of course a dog in his lap.

Cremation has taken place. A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, January 14, 2022 from 10 a.m. \endash 12:00 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira, with a funeral service taking place at 12 noon in the funeral home chapel. Proof of vaccination and masks are required. Please call 519-669-2207 to register your attendance for the visitation and/or service. The service will be livestreamed and can be accessed on Bob's tribute page of the funeral home website.

Donations to Alzheimer Society, MS Society, or the KW Humane Society would be appreciated by the family, and may be made through the funeral home.

www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

(2022) Dreisingerfuneralhome.com. Available at: https://www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Robert-Walter-Bob-Duench?obId=24744762 (Accessed: 26 November 2022).

Robert — Patricia McCarley. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Susan Marie Ward
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-111291
• Residence: 2001, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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WARD, Susan Marie (nee Duench) - Went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, January 31, 2006, at St. Mary's Hospital, at the age of 61 years. Susan is survived by her husband Bob of Waterloo, her daughter Cindie Horst and fiancé George Ballos of Toronto, her brother Robert Duench (Pat) formerly of Elmira, triplet sisters Judy Biesinger (Larry) of RR 4, Listowel, and Pat Pond of Kitchener. Sue is lovingly remembered by her godmother Aunt Marie Ainsworth of Waterloo and her many cousins, nieces and nephews as well as her very special caregivers for 16 years, sister Judy, Barb Wilkie and Linda Borghese who visited her every Thursday.

Predeceased by her parents Carl and Ethel (Ainsworth) Duench, infant brother Bruce, godfather Herb Ainsworth, Aunt and Uncle Howard and Edith Duench. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Friday evening from 7-9 p.m. where funeral service will be held in the funeral home Chapel on Saturday, February 4 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Hans Borch officiating followed by interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira. In her memory, donations to Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.

The Record Newspaper 2 Feb 2006

Susan — Robert J. "Bob" Ward. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Patricia Eleanora Henrich
• Name: Patricia Eleanora Pond
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144220
• Residence: 2001, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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HENRICH, Patricia Eleanora (nee Duench) (Pond) 1944-2011 Of Elmira, went home to be with her Lord and Saviour on Thursday, May 12, 2011 at University Hospital, London, at age 66.

Pat is survived by her husband of three years, Wayne Henrich, her son Steven and wife Patsy Pond and daughter Sheryl Pond. Also survived by brother Bob and wife Pat Duench and triplet sister Judy and husband Larry Biesinger and brother-in-law Bob Ward. Remembered by many nieces and nephews and the Pond family.

Also remembered by Wayne's children Karen and Mike Good, Christine and Tim Moser and Mark and Cathy Henrich, their children and his sister, Debra French and family. Predeceased by her parents, Carl and Ethel (Ainsworth) Duench, infant brother Bruce and triplet sister Susan Ward.

Pat served as secretary for many years at St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church until she joined with Wayne at St. Mark's Lutheran Church. She enjoyed singing in each church and also in the Gloryland Chorus. Pat also enjoyed knitting. Friends are invited to share their memories of Pat with her family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Pat's life and faith will be held at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 825 King St. W. on Monday, May 16 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Nancy Kelly officiating. Reception will immediately follow at the church with interment in Union Cemetery, Elmira.

Condolences for the family and donations to the Multiple Sclerosis Society, Region of Waterloo Chapter or St Mark's Lutheran Church may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

Obituary of Patricia Henrich | Erb & Good Funeral Home (2022). Available at: https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/12909/Patricia-Henrich/obituary.html (Accessed: 26 November 2022).

Patricia — Pond. [Group Sheet]

Patricia — Wayne Henrich. [Group Sheet]