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

Olivia Amelia Leiskau

Female 1900 - 1987  (86 years)


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  1. 1.  Olivia Amelia Leiskau was born 30 Sep 1900, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Jul 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Jul 1987, Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179116134
    • Name: Olivia Amelia Diebel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77746P
    • Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1953, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    DIEBEL, Mrs. Olive - At the home of her daughter, Evelyn Powell in Kitchener, on Friday, July 24, 1987, aged 86 years, of 157 Snyder's Rd. E., Baden. Mrs. Diebel was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in Baden. Beloved mother of Jean and her husband Calvin Prachar and Evelyn and her husband Charles Powell, all of Kitchener; dear sister of Clarence J. Leiskau and his wife Fern and Ruth and her husband Harley Herner, all of Baden. She is lovingly remembered by her seven grandchildren. Rev. Thomas Prachar of Yorkton, Sask., Robert Prachar of Kanata, Linda and her husband Bruce Rodgers of North Bay, Lois and her husband Ronald Green of Kitchener, Brenda and her husband Michael D. Wiles and Joan and her husband Peter Trautrim, all of Waterloo ad Mark Powell and his wife Carol of Dorr, Mich.; her 10 great-grandchildren, Sarah, Edward and Anthony Rodgers, Cindy and Chad Green, Nathan and Crystal Wiles and Donald, Michael and Jennifer Powell. She was predeceased by her husband, Edward A. Diebel, in October of 1975; one brother, Harry Leiskau, in June of 1984, a sister, Leona, in infancy and her parents, Federick Leiskau and the former Amelia Mueller. Mrs. Diebel's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, after 7 p.m. this evening and again after 2 p.m. on Sunday. At noon on Monday, transfer will be made to St. James Lutheran Church in Baden for the funeral service at 2: 30 p.m. (Monday) with Intern James Koellner officiating. Interment to follow in Fairmount cemetery in Baden.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Olivia — Edward Addison Diebel. Edward (son of Peter Cain Diebel and Veronica Wilhelm) was born 25 Mar 1899, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Oct 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 20 Oct 1975, Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Evelyn Diebel  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Evelyn Diebel  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Jean Olive Amelia Diebel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Jan 1924, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 2009; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Evelyn Diebel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olivia1)

    Evelyn — Charles Powell. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Evelyn Diebel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olivia1)

    Evelyn — Charles Powell. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Jean Olive Amelia Diebel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Olivia1) was born 24 Jan 1924, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Aug 2009; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jean Olive Amelia Prachar
    • Name: Jean Olive Amelia Prachar
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-133856

    Notes:

    JEAN OLIVE AMELIA PRACHAR (nee DIEBEL) 1924 - 2009 Jean was born January 24, 1924 in Baden. She was washed in the waters of Holy Baptism, and later was confirmed on March 21, 1937 at St. John's Lutheran Church, Baden by Rev. Horace Erdman. On August 23, 1947 she was united in Holy Marriage to Calvin Joseph Prachar at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, New Hamburg. Their union was blessed with two sons. She entered eternal life on August 18, 2009 at the age of 85 years. Jean's parents, Edward and Olive (Leiskau) Diebel, predeceased her in 1975 and 1987 respectively. Her loving husband Calvin went to be with his Lord on June 3, 2009. She is survived by her sons, Rev. Thomas Prachar of Regina, Saskatchewan and Robert Prachar (Desiree Mambella) of Stittsville; her sister, Evelyn (Charles) Powell of Kitchener; brothers-in-law, Andy Prachar of Mississauga, Henry (Pauline) Prachar of Waterloo and Adolph (Sylvia) Prachar of Kitchener; nieces and nephews, Linda (Gary) Weinstein of Kitchener, Lois (Ron) Green of Kitchener, Brenda (Mike) Wiles of Waterloo, Mark (Carol) Powell of Dorr, Michigan, Joan (Peter) Trautrim of Waterloo, Andrea (Roger) Kieswetter of Waterloo, Tina (Garth) Anderson of Calgary, Greg (Kelly) Prachar of Burlington, Brian (Tracy) Prachar of London and Nancy Isaac of Ottawa. Lovingly remembered by Lore and her daughter Christa Franek of Kitchener. Visitation will be held at the Erb and Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Saturday, August 22 (today) from 7-9 p.m. and on Sunday, August 23 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at Faith Lutheran Church, 247 Westmount Rd. E., Kitchener on Monday, August 24, 2009 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Robert Krestick officiating. Reception will follow the service in the Church Hall. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener for those who wish to attend. Donations in Jean's memory may be made to Faith Lutheran Church Building Fund or Osteoporosis Canada, and can be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com. In living memory of Jean, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.


    The Waterloo Region Record 22 Aug 2008

    Jean — Calvin Prachar. [Group Sheet]

    Jean — Calvin Prachar. Calvin died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]