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Merl Elizabeth Betzner
1926 - 2019 (93 years)-
Name Merl Elizabeth Betzner Born 1926 Gender Female Name Merl Elizabeth Koegler Eby ID Number Waterloo-124749 Died 9 Feb 2019 Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
Buried Cremated Person ID I124749 Generations Last Modified 9 Jun 2025
Father Herbert Vernon Betzner, b. 25 May 1891, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 20 Jan 1968, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 76 years) Mother Pearl Luella Rock, b. 3 Oct 1888, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada , d. 11 Nov 1983, , Ontario, Canada (Age 95 years) Family ID F18774 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family John Koegler, b. 24 Mar 1926, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 20 Aug 2021 (Age 95 years) Married 1947 Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 Family ID F38722 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - KOEGLER, Merl (nee Betzner) 1926 - 2019 The family of Merl Koegler is saddened to announce her passing on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Trinity Long Term Care Centre in Kitchener at the age of 92. She will be truly missed by her husband and soulmate, John, whom she loved deeply for over 70 years. Merl was the caring mother of Doug Koegler (Debbie) and Sharon Kirsopp (Sandy); the devoted grandmother of Joanne Roberts (Mike), Stephanie Schurr (Ryan) and Alex Kirsopp; and the proud great-grandmother of Allison Roberts and Isaac Roberts. She is survived by her brother Leon Betzner (Ann). Friends are invited to share their memories of Merl with her family during memorial visitation at the Erb and Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Friday, February 22, 2019 from 6 - 8 p.m. Visitation will continue Saturday, February 23, 2019 from 10 until 10:45 a.m., followed by the memorial service in the chapel of the funeral home at 11 a.m. A reception will follow the service. The family wishes to thank the caring staff at Trinity Village for their compassion, kindness and understanding. Thanks also to Carol Van Dyke, a special long-time friend whose visits were always a high point in Merl's life. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Merl may be made to the Stratford Festival or Trinity Village Care Centre and can be arranged through the funeral home
The Waterloo Region Record, 19 Feb 2019:
- KOEGLER, Merl (nee Betzner) 1926 - 2019 The family of Merl Koegler is saddened to announce her passing on Saturday, February 9, 2019 at Trinity Long Term Care Centre in Kitchener at the age of 92. She will be truly missed by her husband and soulmate, John, whom she loved deeply for over 70 years. Merl was the caring mother of Doug Koegler (Debbie) and Sharon Kirsopp (Sandy); the devoted grandmother of Joanne Roberts (Mike), Stephanie Schurr (Ryan) and Alex Kirsopp; and the proud great-grandmother of Allison Roberts and Isaac Roberts. She is survived by her brother Leon Betzner (Ann). Friends are invited to share their memories of Merl with her family during memorial visitation at the Erb and Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Friday, February 22, 2019 from 6 - 8 p.m. Visitation will continue Saturday, February 23, 2019 from 10 until 10:45 a.m., followed by the memorial service in the chapel of the funeral home at 11 a.m. A reception will follow the service. The family wishes to thank the caring staff at Trinity Village for their compassion, kindness and understanding. Thanks also to Carol Van Dyke, a special long-time friend whose visits were always a high point in Merl's life. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Merl may be made to the Stratford Festival or Trinity Village Care Centre and can be arranged through the funeral home
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Died - 9 Feb 2019 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
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