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Matilda Lorch

Female 1888 - 1920  (31 years)


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  1. 1.  Matilda Lorch was born 12 Sep 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1920, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Evangelical Church, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Matilda Westfall
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55500
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    MATILDA LORCH WESTFALL

    A Kind, Loving Mother Dead Mrs. John H. Westfall died on Saturday

    A very sad death occurred in Elmira on Saturday afternoon at 4 o'clock, Feb. 21, inst. when Matilda Lorch, beloved wife of Mr. John H. Westall, died after a brief illness. Mr. and Mrs. Westfall were married nine years ago, on November 3, 1910, Mrs. Westfall at the time of her death 31 years, 5 months and 9 days of age. Besides the grief-stricken husband, a daughter of seven and a little boy of two years of age mourn a loving mother's death. Mrs. Westfall was an industrious woman and a true helpmate. She was well liked by all who knew her as a kind neighbour and a good friend. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert lorch. Her parents, three brothers and four sisters survive. The names of her brothers and sisters are: Henry, of Wallace Tp., and Charles and Walter at home; Mary (Mrs. Alvin Dreisinger) of Elmira; Carrie (Mrs. Emerson Esch) and the Misses Edith and Emma, all of Kitchener. Her funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon at 12 o'clock, from her husband's home to St. James Church where services were held, and from thence she was conveyed to the St. James Lutheran Cemetery for burial Rev. John Strempfer conducted the services. The esteem in which Mrs. Westfall was held was evidenced by the number of relatives and friends who visited the house or attended the funeral to pay their last respects. Beloved in life, Mrs. Westfall is sincerely mourned in death. The public of Elmira and district extend to those left behind a full measure of sympathy over their heavy loss.


    Elmira Signet 23 Feb 1921

    Matilda married John Henry Westfall 3 Nov 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of William Westfall and Katie Sauder, son of William Westfall and Catharine Sauder) was born Aug 1884, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jun 1947, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Helen Marie Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1912, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Edith Matilda Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1916, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1916, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Emerson Henry Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Feb 1918; died 28 May 2011, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Helen Marie Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born 27 Mar 1912, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 Aug 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Helen Marie Demmerling
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-214187

    Notes:

    HELEN MARIE DEMMERLING (nee Westfall)

    1912 - 2004, Passed away on Tuesday, August 31, 2004, at the age of 92 years. Predeceased by her husband, Herbert. Missed by her loving son, Donald; grandsons, David and friend Kimberley, Michael and wife Sherri; great-grandson Shawn, also a brother, Emerson. Special thank you to the nurses at Forest Heights Long Term Care Facility. On Friday, September 3, 2004 at 2 p.m. there will be a graveside service for family and friends at St. James Lutheran Cemetery in Elmira. Cremation has taken place.

    The Record Newspaper 2 Sep 2004 pg B5

    Helen — Herbert J. Demmerling. Herbert (son of Henry Demmerling and Mary Gadke) was born 1 Oct 1904, Goderich Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died 1 Jun 1975, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Jun 1975, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Donald Demmerling  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Edith Matilda Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born 10 Oct 1916, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Oct 1916, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-18914


  3. 4.  Emerson Henry Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born 3 Feb 1918; died 28 May 2011, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-43302

    Notes:

    WESTFALL, Emerson H. It is with sadness and heavy hearts we announce the passing of our beloved father on Saturday, May 28, 2011 at his home, Columbia Forest Long Term Care at the age of 93. Beloved husband of the late Delores (nee Salm) Westfall (1985). Loving father of Ralph (Carol), Wayne (Barb), Albert (Pat), Dennis, Linda, Ken (Debbie), Bernie (Jennifer), Terry (Phyllis). Dear grandfather to nine grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. Emerson will be fondly remembered by his special friend Sophie. Predeceased by his son Patrick (1989) and infant son Henry, parents John H. (1947) and Matilda (1920) Westfall (nee Lorch), sister Helen Demmerling (2004) and a grandson and great-granddaughter. Emerson was an avid sports enthusiast and animal lover. The family of Emerson Westfall will receive relatives and friends from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A private family graveside service will take place at Woodland Cemetery on Wednesday, June 1, 2011. As expressions of sympathy donations to either St. Mary's or Grand River Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Special thanks to all the care givers at Columbia Forest Long Term Care for all the compassion and loving attention given to our father. He will be sadly missed by all who loved him. Visit www.henrywalser.com for the Emerson Westfall memorial.


    The Waterloo Region Record 30 May 2011

    Emerson — Deloris Georgina Salm. Deloris (daughter of Joseph Morris Salm and Monica Mary Gertrude Winterhalt) was born 1923; died 1985; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 6. Ralph George Emerson Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 7. Wayne Francis Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 8. Albert Ferdinand Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 9. Dennis Gerard Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 10. Linda May Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 11. Kenneth Augustine Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 12. Bernard William Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 13. Terry James Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 14. Henry Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1945; died 1946; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 15. Patrick Neil Westfall  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1958; died 1989; was buried , Easter Seal Camp, Collingwood, , Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Donald Demmerling Descendancy chart to this point (2.Helen2, 1.Matilda1)

  2. 6.  Ralph George Emerson Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emerson2, 1.Matilda1)

  3. 7.  Wayne Francis Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emerson2, 1.Matilda1)

  4. 8.  Albert Ferdinand Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emerson2, 1.Matilda1)

  5. 9.  Dennis Gerard Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emerson2, 1.Matilda1)

  6. 10.  Linda May Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emerson2, 1.Matilda1)

  7. 11.  Kenneth Augustine Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emerson2, 1.Matilda1)

  8. 12.  Bernard William Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emerson2, 1.Matilda1)

  9. 13.  Terry James Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emerson2, 1.Matilda1)

  10. 14.  Henry Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emerson2, 1.Matilda1) was born 1945; died 1946; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-213276


  11. 15.  Patrick Neil Westfall Descendancy chart to this point (4.Emerson2, 1.Matilda1) was born 1958; died 1989; was buried , Easter Seal Camp, Collingwood, , Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-213193



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