Edna Louisa Koehn b. 1889 d. 23 Jul 1966 Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada: Waterloo Region Generations

1889 - 1966 (77 years)

Name	Edna Louisa Koehn
Born	1889 [1]
Gender	Female
FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/238987565
Name	Edna Louisa Salyerds
Residence	1949	335 Laurel St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Eby ID Number	Waterloo-350377
Died	23 Jul 1966	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1]
Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1]
Person ID	I350377	Generations
Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

Father	John Koehn, b. CALC 29 Mar 1858, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States , d. 12 Jun 1915, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age ~ 57 years)
Mother	Caroline Sager, b. 1856, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 24 Jan 1949, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 93 years)
Married	25 Dec 1878	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2, 3]
Family ID	F251337	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Edward Charles Salyerds, b. 22 May 1887, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 29 Mar 1961, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 73 years)

Married 15 Jun 1910 Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4]

Children

	1. Esther Erma Salyerds, b. 27 Apr 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 13 Jul 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years)
	2. Mildred C. Salyerds, b. 11 Feb 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 22 Jun 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 94 years)
	3. Audrey Salyerds, b. 8 Aug 1915, d. Yes, date unknown
	4. Erla M. Salyerds, b. 1921, d. Yes, date unknown
	5. Jack Salyerds, b. 1926, d. 1982 (Age 56 years)

Last Modified 10 Jun 2025

Family ID F251335 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

Mrs. Edward Salyerds, 74, of Preston died Saturday in South Waterloo Hospital, Galt.

The former Edna Louise Koehn, she was a life-long resident of Preston and was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. She was a member of the Preston chapter of the IODE and the Preston senior citizens group.

Surviving are one son, Jack, Toronto; four daughters, Mrs. Dean (Esther) Bregman, Waterloo; Mrs. Austin (Mildred) Harbach, Preston; Mrs. L. C. (Audrey) Jessop, Cleveland; Mrs. James (Erla) Montgomery, Brampton; two sisters, Mrs. Caroline Roehm and Mrs. Florence Tappert, both of Detroit and 10 grandchildren. Her husband, Edward C., died in 1961.

The body will be at the Stager-Barthel Funeral Home until Tuesday noon. Service will be held at St. Peters Church at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Preston cemetery.

Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, Mon, Jul 25, 1966 Page 21

Sources

[S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
[Front] Edward C. Salyerds/ 1887 - 1961/ His Beloved Wife/ Edna L. Koehn/ 1889 - 1966./ [Footstone] Edward/ [2 Pillow Stones] Charles W. Sager/ 1858 - 1941./ Mary Sager/ 1861 - 1927./
[S2441] Census - ON, Waterloo, Preston - 1891, Section 1 Page 46.
[S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
Name:John Kochn Age:22 Birth Date:abt 1856 Birth Place:Buffalo, New York Marriage Date:25 Dec 1878 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Carl Kochn Mother:Caroline Kochn Spouse:Caroline F Sager Spouse's Age:22 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1856 Spouse Birth Place:Preston, Ontario Spouse Father:Carl Sager Spouse Mother:Fredmand Sager
[S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
Name:Edward C Salyards Age:23 Birth Date:abt 1887 Marriage Date:15 Jun 1910 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Edward B Salyards Mother:Margarete Lange Salyards Spouse:Edna Lousia Keehn Spouse's Age:21 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1889 Spouse Father:John Keehn Spouse Mother:Lena Sager

Event Map

	Married - 15 Jun 1910 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
	Died - 23 Jul 1966 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
	Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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