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Ellenora "Eleanor" "nora" Stroh

Female 1879 - 1970  (91 years)


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  1. 1.  Ellenora "Eleanor" "nora" Stroh was born 23 Jun 1879, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Jul 1970, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/248807486
    • Name: Ellenora "Eleanor" "nora" Fries
    • Name: Nora Stroh
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70002
    • Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; General Servant
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Mrs. John Fries

    by Record Staff Writer

    St. Jacobs - Mrs. John Fries, St. Jacobs, died Sunday at K-W Hospital after a brief illness. She was 91.

    The former Ellenora Stroh, she was born in Waterloo June 23, 1879, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Stroh. She was a member of St. James' Lutheran Church, St. Jacobs.

    Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Clayton (Leona) Fries of Elmira, Mrs. Henry (Lorena) Hemmerich of Tavistock and Mrs. Ida Schweitzer of Preston; 17 grandchildren, 42 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.

    Mrs. Fries was predeceased by her husband, one brother, and two sisters.

    The body will be at the Dreisinger funeral Parlor after Tuesday noon until Thursday noon, when removal will be made to St. James' Lutheran Church, St. Jacobs where the funeral service will be conducted at 2: 30 pm by Rev. Harold Brill. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record

    Ellenora married John F. Fries 28 Jun 1905, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Michael Fries, Sr. and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Frey) was born 19 Aug 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Bef 1966. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leona Melvina Fries  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Jul 1989, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Henry Fries  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Melvina Fries  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Lorena Elizabeth Fries  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1998, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Sep 1998, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Ida Eleanor Fries  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leona Melvina Fries Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellenora1) was born 15 Mar 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jul 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Jul 1989, Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Leona Melvina Fries
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156827
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1924, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
    • Residence: 1981, 27 Queen St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    FRIES, Mrs. Leona - On Sunday, July 9, 1989, at K-W Hospital, age 85 years, of Elmira.

    Beloved wife of the late Clayton Fries (1981). Dear mother of Mrs. Stanley (Bernice) Pienta of Sauble Beach, Mrs. William (Grace) Hadenko and Mrs. William (Ruth Ann) Werth, both of Kitchener. Predeceased by one son, Claude and one brother. Also survived by 17 grandchildren and 26 great-grandchildren. Sister of Mrs. Irene Hemmerich of Tavistock and Mrs. Ida Schweitzer of Kitchener.

    Visitation at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, after Tuesday noon. Service in the chapel on Wednesday, July 12, at 11 a.m. Interment in St. James Lutheran cemetery. Donations to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Leona married Clayton Conrad Fries 10 Dec 1924, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Clayton (son of Jacob F. Fries and Matilda Conrad) was born 15 Mar 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1981, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Bernice Fries  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Ruth Ann Fries  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 9. Claude Fries  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1929; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 10. Grace Lorraine Fries  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Aug 1929, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Henry Fries Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellenora1) was born Sep 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168607
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  3. 4.  Melvina Fries Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellenora1) was born 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-305552
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 5.  Lorena Elizabeth Fries Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellenora1) was born Dec 1907, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1998, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Sep 1998, Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Lorena Elizabeth Hemmerich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400039
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    HEMMERICH, Lorena - In Stratford General Hospital, on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 1998, Lorena Elizabeth Hemmerich, of Mitchell and formerly of Tavistock, in her 91st year. Born in Woolwich township, Waterloo county, a daughter of the late John Fries and the former Ellenora Stroh. Resident of Tavistock for 50 years, where she and her husband owned and operated the Arlington Hotel from 1948-1962. Member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Sebastopol-Tavistock, the Tavistock Seniors Community Club and was a regular attender of the Tavistock Legion Euchre Parties. Predeceased by her husband, Henry Michael Hemmerich; her friend Lawrence Dellow; her sons, Harold Hemmerich and Wilfred Hemmerich; her grandchildren, Shawn Hemmerich and Rene Hemmerich; her brother, Henry Fries and her sister, Leona Fries. Mother of Shirley, and her husband Lorne Turford of Mitchell; mother-in-law of Ruth Hemmerich of Parry Sound, Nola Bennett of Salmon Arm, B.C., grandmother of five grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren; sister of Ide Schweitzer of Cambridge. Friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home, 77 Woodstock Street North, Tavistock, today (Thursday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in Trinity Lutheran Church, Sebastopol-Tavistock on Friday, Sept. 4, 1998 at 3 p.m., the Rev. Norman Lange will officiate. Interment in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Lorena — Henry Michael Hemmerich. Henry (son of Emmanuel Hemmerich and Annie Scheifele) was born Dec 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Harold Hemmerich  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 12. Wilfred Hemmerich  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 13. Shirley Hemmerich  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.  Ida Eleanor Fries Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ellenora1) was born Jan 1909, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 May 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ida Eleanor Schweitzer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168609
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Schweitzer, Ida - On Tuesday, May 4, 1999, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Ida (Fries) Schweitzer, in her 91st year, of Kitchener. Dear mother of Gladys Tetreault of Cambridge; loving grandmother of Brian Holtze, Kim McDonnell, Michelle Tetreault and April Whetham and great-grandmother of Trevor and Chandra. Predeceased by her daughter, Kathleen Holtze and her son, Gordon Schweitzer. There will be no funeral home visitation or service. Cremation has taken place.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Ida — Edward Henry Schweitzer. Edward (son of John William Schweitzer and Catherine Klinck) was born Aug 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died CA 1957; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Gladys Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Gordon John Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1930; died 15 Nov 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Nov 1982, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 16. Kathleen Eleanor Schweitzer  Descendancy chart to this point was born CA 1932; died CA 1980.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Bernice Fries Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leona2, 1.Ellenora1)

    Bernice — Stanley Pienta. [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Ruth Ann Fries Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leona2, 1.Ellenora1)

    Ruth — William Werth. [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Claude Fries Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leona2, 1.Ellenora1) was born CA 1929; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-399698

    Claude — Jean Doris Oswald. Jean was born 23 Mar 1929; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. David Fries  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Greg Fries  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Nancy Fries  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Mark Clayton Fries  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1958; died 2 Oct 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Oct 1997, Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 10.  Grace Lorraine Fries Descendancy chart to this point (2.Leona2, 1.Ellenora1) was born 24 Aug 1929, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Grace Lorraine Hadenko
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-399694

    Notes:

    GRACE L. HADENKO (nee Fries) 1929 - 2004 Peacefully, at St. Mary's Hospital, on Tuesday, April 20, 2004, at the age of 75 years. Beloved wife of the late William R. Hadenko. Loving mother of Peggy Slotograaf (Jack) of Goderich, Jan Meyer (Wayne "Tubby") of Kitchener, Larry (Debbie) of Longlac, Ont. and Michael of Goderich. Cherished grandmother of 12 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Bernice Pienta (Stan) of Sauble Beach and Ruth Ann Werth (Bill) of Waterloo; also survived by a special sister-in-law, Jean Fries of Waterloo. Predeceased by a son, Timothy; a daughter, Carol Meir and by a brother, Claude Fries. Friends are invited to share their memories of Grace with her family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Thursday, April 22, 2004, from 10 a.m. - 11 a.m., followed by a celebration of Grace's life at 11 a.m. in the funeral home chapel. Donations in memory of Grace may be made to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre and may be made through the funeral home.

    Grace — William R. Hadenko. William died Bef 2004. [Group Sheet]


  5. 11.  Harold Hemmerich Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lorena2, 1.Ellenora1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400043


  6. 12.  Wilfred Hemmerich Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lorena2, 1.Ellenora1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400044


  7. 13.  Shirley Hemmerich Descendancy chart to this point (5.Lorena2, 1.Ellenora1)

    Shirley — Lorne Turford. [Group Sheet]


  8. 14.  Gladys Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ida2, 1.Ellenora1)

  9. 15.  Gordon John Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ida2, 1.Ellenora1) was born 1930; died 15 Nov 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Nov 1982, Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-372184

    Notes:

    Schweitzer, Gordon J. - On Monday, Nov. 15, 1982, at K-W Hospital, Gordon John Schweitzer, age 52 years, of RR 2, West Montrose. Son of Mrs. Ida Schweitzer of Kitchener and the late Edward Schweitzer; beloved husband of Marjorie Holtze; brother of Gladys. One sister, Kathleen, predeceased him. Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Private interment will be held on Thursday morning in Elmira Union Cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Gordon — Marjorie Holtze. [Group Sheet]


  10. 16.  Kathleen Eleanor Schweitzer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ida2, 1.Ellenora1) was born CA 1932; died CA 1980.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-372188



Generation: 4

  1. 17.  David Fries Descendancy chart to this point (9.Claude3, 2.Leona2, 1.Ellenora1)

  2. 18.  Greg Fries Descendancy chart to this point (9.Claude3, 2.Leona2, 1.Ellenora1)

  3. 19.  Nancy Fries Descendancy chart to this point (9.Claude3, 2.Leona2, 1.Ellenora1)

  4. 20.  Mark Clayton Fries Descendancy chart to this point (9.Claude3, 2.Leona2, 1.Ellenora1) was born 1958; died 2 Oct 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 6 Oct 1997, Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400929

    Notes:

    FRIES, Mark Clayton - On Thursday, Oct. 2, 1997, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Mark Fries, of Waterloo, in his 38th year. Mark was owner/operator of Heritage Scale and was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgeport and the Lincoln Village Community Association (LVCA). He was actively involved with the Venture's Winter Color Guard and did volunteer work for Cystic Fibrosis. Beloved husband of Carol (nee Zettel) and loving father of Daniel and Heather; dear son of Jean Fries and brother to David, Greg and his wife Karen and Nancy and her husband Wayne Zinger. Predeceased by his father, Claude Fries. Relatives and friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, today (Saturday), 7-9 p.m. and Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Transfer will be made Monday morning, 9 a.m. to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 554 Bridgeport Rd., Kitchener, where the visitation will continue from 10 a.m. until the funeral service at 11 a.m., with Rev. Alan Kehn officiating. Interment Parkview Cemetery. Reception to follow in the church hall of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Cystic Fibrosis Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society and would be greatly appreciated by the family.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Mark — Carol Zettel. [Group Sheet]



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