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Edward Lorne "Lorne" Melenbacher

Male 1892 - 1964  (71 years)


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  • Name Edward Lorne "Lorne" Melenbacher 
    Born 3 Mar 1892  Delhi, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/202883391 
    Name Edward Lorne Melhenbacher 
    Name Lorne Melhenbacher 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Machinist, Engine Works 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1953  Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-179676 
    Died 1 Mar 1964  Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Buried 4 Mar 1964  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I179676  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Louis Albert "Alf" Mehlenbacher,   b. Feb 1860, Rainham Twp., Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Apr 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Mother Mary Catharina Ebert,   b. 6 Apr 1865, Middleton Township, Norfolk Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 6 May 1884  Middleton Township, Norfolk Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F176257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Veneta Anna Braun,   b. 26 Jul 1898, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1953, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 23 Oct 1919  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Children 
     1. Ward Braun Melhenbacher,   b. 1920,   d. 12 Oct 2005, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     2. Ann Melhenbacher
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F300698  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • L. E. Melenbacher Passes

      Lorne Edward Melenbacher of Orillia died Sunday at his home, 60 West North St., in his 72nd year. He farmed in the Ayr district until several years ago when he went to reside in Orillia. He was married to the former Veneta Braun. Surviving are a son, Ward, and daughters, Anne of Orillia and Mrs. E. G. Zacharias (Betty) of Pretty Prairie, Kansas. Funeral service was held at the W. O. Ball Funeral Parlor this (Wednesday) afternoon with burial in Ayr Cemetery.

      The Ayr News Mar 5 1064 pg 2

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 28 Pg. 2.

    2. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Melenbacher/ In Loving memory of/ E. Lorne Melenbacher/ 1892 - 1964/ his wife/ Veneta Anna Braun/ 1898 - 1953/ Their son/ Ward Braun Melenbacher/ 1920 - 2005/ In God, Have We Put Our Trust

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. E. Lorne Melenbacer (Veneta) - 17 Feb 1953.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 7754 (1884), Mehlenbach-Ebert.
      Lewis Albert Mehlenbacher, store clerk of Lyndock, Birth Place: Rainham Haldimand Age: 24 Father Name: Jacob Muchlenbacher Mother Name: Margaretta Wiederich Spouse Name: Maria Katharina Ebert, residence Middleton Spouse's Age: 19 Spouse Birth Place: Middleton Spouse Father Name: Gottfried Ebert Spouse Mother Name: Katharina Hoelz Marriage Date: 6 May 1884 Marriage Location: Norfolk, Middleton

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Edward Lorne Melenbacher Age: 27 Birth Date: abt 1892 Birth Place: Delhi, Ontario Marriage Date: 23 Oct 1919 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Louis A Melenbacher Mother: Mary C Ebert Melenbacher Spouse: Vaneta Anna Braun Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1898 Spouse Birth Place: Cincinnati Spouse Father: Carl Ed Braun Spouse Mother: Emelia E Wuerschmidt Braun

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Mar 1892 - Delhi, Norfolk Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Machinist, Engine Works - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 23 Oct 1919 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1953 - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Mar 1964 - Orillia, Orillia Twp., Simcoe Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 4 Mar 1964 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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