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

Gertrude Ellen Reist

Female 1913 - 1986  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gertrude Ellen Reist was born 3 Jun 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died 1986; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Gertrude Ellen Prange
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-53511

    Gertrude — William Prange. William (son of Henry Christian Casper Prange and Leah Kramp) was born 30 Nov 1905, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Roy Howard Prange  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Feb 1933; died 12 Apr 2007; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Marian Rose Prange  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Dec 1933; died 15 Apr 2010, , Florida, USA; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Norman "Bud" Prange  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1935, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Nora Prange  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1935; died 21 Jul 2010, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Roy Howard Prange Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gertrude1) was born 20 Feb 1933; died 12 Apr 2007; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200663
    • Residence: 1987, 53 Menno St., Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Passed away at home, with family on Thursday, April 12, 2007 following a 1 1/2 year battle with Mesothelioma (asbestos related lung cancer). Roy was 74.

    Beloved husband of Donna (Hammell). Loving father of Randy (Annie), Robyn and step-father of Cliff (Sarah). Dear grandpa of Sarah. Fondly remembered by his sisters Marion Wells, Nora Prange, sister-in-law Pat Prange and many cousins, nieces and nephews. He will also be missed by many wonderful friends both in Canada in the United States.

    Roy was predeceased by his first wife Jeanette, parents Bill and Gertrude Prange, his brother Norman (Bud) and brother-in-law Sandy Wells.

    Roy, a master plumber, was the owner and operator of Prange Pump Service Ltd. in Breslau for over 30 years. An avid hunter and fisherman he spent many happy years with his good friends at the Crooked Lake Hunting Camp. Roy enjoyed 10 wonderful years of retirement. Winters golfing in Florida and summers at his beautiful cottage on Williams Lake.

    Roy's family will receive relatives and friends on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A service celebrating Roy's life will take place at 11 AM on Monday, April 16, 2007 in the chapel of the funeral home followed by a reception.

    In lieu of flowers donations in Roy's memory may be made to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home).


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    PRANGE, Roy - In memory of Roy, February 20, 1933 to April 12, 2007. A year goes by too fast, We miss you every day. Your generous, hardworking, honest spirit lives in us every day, With that we will carry on but never forget how much you have meant to us. With much love, your family.

    WATERLOO REGION RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - Apr. 12, 2008

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    In Memoriam, PRANGE, Roy H. Feb. 20, 1933 - April 12, 2007 Roy, it has been five years since you left us. In that time your two sisters have also passed. We have welcomed four beautiful children into the family. You are now a great-grampa! We speak of you often, think of you daily and love you forever. Thank you, Roy - From a grateful family.

    Waterloo Region Record, Kitchener, Ontario - April 12, 2012

    Roy married Jeanette Anna Battler 9 May 1959. Jeanette was born 1937; died 22 Apr 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marian Rose Prange Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gertrude1) was born 28 Dec 1933; died 15 Apr 2010, , Florida, USA; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200667

    Notes:

    WELLS, Marian Rose (nee Prange) It is with great sadness, the family of Marian Wells announces her sudden passing, surrounded by her children, in Florida, on Thursday, April 15, 2010 at the age of 76. Beloved wife of the late Sandy Roy Wells (2005). Cherished mother of the late John, James (Lori) of Collingwood, Karen (Lyle) Cressman of New Hamburg, Barbara of Kitchener, David (Deb) of Heidelburg, Scott (Bonnie) of Cambridge and Sandra (Jeremy) Cook of Plattsville. Proud grandma to Christi (Taylor), Jamie, Derek, Ryan (Diana), Brandon, Amber (Ryan), Nicholas, Shailyn, Micaela, Nathan, Matthew, Eric, Blake, Kara and Raelyn, and great-grandma of Lily, Sofia and Sienna. Dear sister of Nora Prange, and sister-in-law of Donna Prange and Pat Prange. Marian will be fondly remembered by her brothers and sisters-in-law; Irvin (Julie), the late Ruby Fife (Ivan), Uttley (Ruth), Dolores Cutler, Lily Tipple (Clarence), James (Joan), Rita Rhodey (George), Tom (Geneva) and Donald (Diane). She is predeceased by her brothers, Roy and Norman "Bud" Prange. Marian was a homemaker, an avid gardener, a golfer, a tennis player, the keeper of the grass and tender of the raspberries. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home on Friday from 2-4 and 6-9 p.m. Funeral service will take place on Saturday morning at 11 o'clock at the funeral home chapel. A reception will follow at the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. Private interment at Memory Gardens. For those who wish, donations in Marian's memory may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation. Share memories and condolences on-line at www.ratzbechtelfuneralhome.com


  3. 4.  Norman "Bud" Prange Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gertrude1) was born 24 Jan 1935, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200665

    Norman — Patricia Ann "Pat" Klem. Patricia (daughter of Walter Klem and Nellie M. Underwood) was born 18 Mar 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Nora Prange Descendancy chart to this point (1.Gertrude1) was born 24 Jan 1935; died 21 Jul 2010, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Nora Wells
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200666

    Notes:

    PRANGE, Nora
    1935 - 2010

    Passed away on Wednesday, July 21, 2010 at the Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, age 75 years. Formerly of Breslau, Nora resided in Kitchener for many years.

    She will be fondly remembered by her sisters-in-law Patricia Prange of Waterloo and Donna Prange of Kitchener. Will be sadly missed by nieces Karen Cressman (Lyle), Dawn Fulcher (Paul), Barbara Wells, Robyn Prange, Heidi Prange, Sandra Cook (Jeremy); nephews, Jim Wells (Lori), Randy Prange (Anne), William Prange (Jacki), David Wells (Deb), Scott Wells (Bonnie) and Clifford Hammell (Sarah).

    Nora will be lovingly remembered by her longtime best friend Ralph Beggs.

    Predeceased by her parents Gertrude (Reist) and William Prange; nephew John Wells; brothers Roy and Norman (Bud) Prange and a sister Marion Wells and her husband Roy.

    A special thank you to Paula Joyes and her staff from K-W Habilitation Services, to the Kinsmen Centre and also Betty Rhindress for her care and support.

    Nora's family will receive friends at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Saturday, July 24, 2010 from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m. At 2 p.m. a memorial service will take place in the chapel of the funeral home with Rev. Bruce Sweet officiating. A reception will follow in the Fireside Reception Room. Cremation has taken place and interment in Breslau Mennonite Cemetery. Condolences for the family and donations to the Kinsmen Centre may be arranged through the funeral home www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

    Nora — Sandy Roy Wells. Sandy died 2005. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. John Wells  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 2010.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Wells Descendancy chart to this point (5.Nora2, 1.Gertrude1) died Bef 2010.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200670