1869 - 1940 (71 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Susanna Henrietta Hopp was born 13 Jan 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1940; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Susanna Henrietta Luft
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32491
- Residence: 1871, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant
- Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1921, 28 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Susanna married Julius Luft 3 Apr 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Julius (son of Heinrich "Henry" Luft and Philipina Heuser) was born 12 May 1870, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Charles Luft was born 28 Sep 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. Herbert John Luft was born 6 Sep 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Frederick Christian "Fred" Luft was born 17 Feb 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Edna Luft was born 9 Dec 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 6. Martha Luft was born 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 7. Martha Sophia Luft was born 6 Nov 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 8. Gordon Luft was born Dec 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 9. Eduard Luft was born 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 10. Edward Luft was born Mar 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 11. Lizzie Luft was born Jan 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 2
2. | Charles Luft (1.Susanna1) was born 28 Sep 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Charlie Luft
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32492
- Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoemaker Shoe Factory
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cutter, Felt Factory
- Residence: 1921, 21 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Charles — Laura Louisa Doepel. Laura (daughter of William Gottlieb Doepel and Angeline Meyer) was born 2 Jun 1893, , Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 12. Armond W. J. Luft was born 17 Apr 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1924; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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3. | Herbert John Luft (1.Susanna1) was born 6 Sep 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Oct 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Residence: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 418 Wellington St., Kitchener, Ontario
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323445
- Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Teamster
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, 1st Depot Battalion, Service #3131897
- Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Private, 4th Division Infantry
- Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Driver, Truck
- Residence: 1921, 17 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Herbert — Minnie Irene "Irene" Steinke. Minnie (daughter of August Steinke and Wilhelmine "Minnie" Schultz) was born 22 Aug 1894, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. Herbert Luft was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada.
- 14. Doris Martha Luft was born 14 Feb 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 15. Clare Carlton "Pussy" Luft was born 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 May 1987, New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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4. | Frederick Christian "Fred" Luft (1.Susanna1) was born 17 Feb 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Freddie Luft
- Residence: 28 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32494
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Private, 118th Battalion
- Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Service #751677
- Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk, ?
- Residence: 1921, 28 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1933, 109 Mansion St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1966, 665 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Frederick C. Luft
Frederick C. Luft, 69, of 665 Frederick St. died Wednesday at St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness.
Born Feb. 17, 1897 in Kitchener, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Julius Luft, and was a purchasing agent in the textile division of Dominion Rubber Co. Ltd. for 47 years before retiring four years ago. He was a member of the 118th Battalion in the First World War and of St. Peter's Lutheran Church.
He was predeceased by two brothers and one sister.
Surviving are his wife, the former Hilda Witte; a son, Donald, and a daughter, Esther, both of Kitchener; two brothers, Charles, Kitchener, and Edward, St. Thomas; one sister, Mrs. Norman (Martha) Hett, Kitchener, and one grandchild.
The body is at the Gruhn Funeral Home until Saturday at 11 a.m. when removal will be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church for a funeral service at 1 p.m. Rev. Dr. Henry W. Opperman will officiate. Burial will be in St. Peter's cemetery.
Frederick married Emma Ida Hiller 23 Jun 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of Carl Julius Hiller and Hulda Persig) was born 11 Nov 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Luft was born 1923; died 1923.
- 17. Donald Luft was born 30 Oct 1924; died 23 Dec 1992.
- 18. Esther Marie Luft was born 23 Jan 1926; died 3 Feb 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Frederick — Hilda Ernestina Witte. Hilda (daughter of Friedrich Karl Heinrich "Fred" Witte and Barbara Anna Schenck) was born 28 Feb 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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5. | Edna Luft (1.Susanna1) was born 9 Dec 1898, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32495
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Epidemic: Oct 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; influenza - spanish grippe with pneumonia - 1 week
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6. | Martha Luft (1.Susanna1) was born 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323429
- Residence: 1921, 28 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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7. | Martha Sophia Luft (1.Susanna1) was born 6 Nov 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Martha Sophia Hett
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32496
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Martha — Norman Edward Hett. Norman (son of Conrad Hett and Louisa Rothaermel) was born Dec 1895, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; died 1973; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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8. | Gordon Luft (1.Susanna1) was born Dec 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-172392
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Driver, Truck
- Residence: 1921, 28 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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9. | Eduard Luft (1.Susanna1) was born 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323428
- Residence: 1921, 28 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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10. | Edward Luft (1.Susanna1) was born Mar 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-172393
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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11. | Lizzie Luft (1.Susanna1) was born Jan 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-172395
- Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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Generation: 3
12. | Armond W. J. Luft (2.Charles2, 1.Susanna1) was born 17 Apr 1919, , Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jun 1924; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323450
- Residence: 1921, 21 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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13. | Herbert Luft (3.Herbert2, 1.Susanna1) was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323447
- Residence: 1921, 17 Spring St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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14. | Doris Martha Luft (3.Herbert2, 1.Susanna1) was born 14 Feb 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Aug 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32493
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15. | Clare Carlton "Pussy" Luft (3.Herbert2, 1.Susanna1) was born 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 May 1987, New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-420905
Notes:
LUFT, Clare Carlton (Pussy)
At the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Saturday afternoon, May 23, 1987. Clare Luft of 267-15 Sheperd Ave., Cambridge, in his 58 year. Clare was a transport driver for the last 37 years, with T.N.T. Overland Express. Born in Kitchener, he was predeceased by his parents, Herbert and Irene Luft. He was survived by his wife, the former Joan Buck and his children Dennis Burger of Cambridge, Robert of Alberta, Bradley of Toronto, Brenda (Mrs. Richard Cassidy) of Cambridge, Bonnie (Mrs. Michael Harvey) of Cambridge and Cindy (Mrs. Scott Duncan) of Pickering. Also surviving are his brother, Herbert of Guelph and his sister, Doris Luft of Kitchener. He was also survived by eight grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the Nelson Funeral Home, 1766 Franklin Blvd. Cambridge, on Monday evening, from 7-9 p.m., Tuesday afternoon and evening, from 2-4, 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home, Wednesday, May 27, 1987, at 1: 30 p.m., with interment to follow at New Hope Cemetery, Cambridge.
Cambridge Reporter 1987
Clare — Joan Buck. Joan (daughter of Albert Laverne Buck and Vera Lillian Buchanan) was born 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Dec 1989, New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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16. | Luft (4.Frederick2, 1.Susanna1) was born 1923; died 1923. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-241992
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17. | Donald Luft (4.Frederick2, 1.Susanna1) was born 30 Oct 1924; died 23 Dec 1992. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-11579
- Residence: 1933, 109 Mansion St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Donald — Isabella Ross. Isabella died 1 Feb 2007. [Group Sheet]
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18. | Esther Marie Luft (4.Frederick2, 1.Susanna1) was born 23 Jan 1926; died 3 Feb 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-172379
- Residence: 1933, 109 Mansion St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Obituary of Esther Marie Luft
January 23, 1926 \endash February 3, 2019
Esther passed suddenly in her 94th year with family at her side on Sunday, February 3, 2019. Esther Marie Luft of Waterloo, and more recently of Winston Park Retirement, was the daughter of Fred and Emma (Hiller) Luft and step-mom Hilda (Witte) Luft.
She is predeceased by her brother Donald (Ellen) Luft. Fondly remembered by her nephew Ross (Debbie) Luft and the Hett family especially Bill, Sandra and Thomas who had the distinct pleasure of calling her Aunt Esther and enjoying her company over many years, meals and celebrations.
Esther was a faithful lifelong member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, and member of the Lutheran Women's League. She worked for the Lutheran Church in Philadelphia early in her career. Esther returned to K-W and worked in the Social Work Department at Wilfrid Laurier University until her retirement.
A celebration of Esther's life will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Wednesday, February 6, 2019 with visitation from 11 \endash 11:45 a.m. followed by the funeral service in Funeral Home Chapel at 12 p.m. (noon). A reception in the funeral home's Fireside Room will immediately follow the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations gratefully received to St. Peter's Lutheran Church or Operation Smile Canada by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.
"Obituary Of Esther Marie Luft | Erb & Good Family Funeral Home". 2020. Erbgood.Com. https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/14398/Esther-Luft/obituary.html.
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Generation: 4
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