Elvira Irene Witzel

1911 - 2007  (95 years)

• Name	Elvira Irene Witzel
  Residence	1911	80 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Born	25 Jun 1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75735392
  Name	Elvira Irene Geisel
  Residence	1919	153 Park St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1935	58 Cedar St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-45995
  Died	28 Feb 2007	Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I45995	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	John L. Witzel,   b. 2 Jul 1882, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Dec 1959  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Laura Wilhelmina "Laura" Schmidt,   b. 4 Nov 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Mar 1918, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 29 years)
  Married	25 Nov 1908	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F169419	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Alfred Charles Geisel,   b. 30 Sep 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Aug 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)
  Children	1. Donald Carl "Don" Geisel,   b. 25 Sep 1937, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jun 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F20525	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ELVIRA GEISEL (nee Witzel) 1911 - 2007 Passed away, peacefully, at Trillium Court Nursing Home, Kincardine, on Wednesday, February 28, 2007 at the age of 95 years. Elvira worked at K-W Orphanage from 1943 to 1949 and later worked with Superior Box (Domtar) for 27 years until her retirement in 1976. She was a lifetime member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church and later attended Grace Lutheran in Kincardine. She loved playing cards, especially Solo, at the Seniors Centre in Waterloo. She is survived by her two daughters and a son, Jean (Gord) Murray of Kincardine, Don (Betty) Geisel of Waterloo, and Barbara (Jerry) Saunders of Hepworth; her 10 grandchildren, 18 great-grandchildren, and four great-great-granddaughters. She was predeceased by her husband Alfred Carl Geisel in 1959; her grandson Dale Murray in 1977. Friends are invited to share their memories of Elvira with her family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Friday (today) March 2, 2007 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 3 at 3:30 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home with the Rev. Kurt Lantz officiating. Private family interment at St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Manheim in the Spring. Condolences for the family and donations to the Alzheimer's Society or to the Trillium Court Nursing Home may be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com. In living memory of Elvira, a tree will be planted through the Trees for Learning program by the funeral home. The Record Mar 2 2007

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Elvira Irene Witzel Gender:Female Birth Date:25 Jun 1911 Birth Place: 80 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Witzel - trunk worker Mother:Laura Schmidt Married: Baden, 25 Nov 1908 [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/75735392.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Jun 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 28 Feb 2007 - Kincardine, Kincardine Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Mannheim, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth