Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Norma Teresa Holst

Female 1917 - 1968  (50 years)


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  • Name Norma Teresa Holst 
    Born 27 Nov 1917  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210310197 
    Name Norma Teresa Wilson 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-399925 
    Died 20 Jul 1968  Severn River, near Port Severn, Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I399925  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Ervin H. Holst,   b. 13 Feb 1893, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1966  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Florence R. Mogk,   b. 20 May 1900, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1969  (Age 68 years) 
    Family ID F18778  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William John Wilson,   b. 1919, Mount Dennis, York, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1968, Severn River, near Port Severn, Simcoe Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F61438  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Funeral Saturday For Crash Victims

      The funeral service for Mr. and Mrs. William Wilson of 87 Oxford St., who were killed Tuesday when their car went into the Severn River near Port Severn, will be held Saturday at 1 p.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgeport.

      A memorial service by the Waterloo Legion and the Ladies Auxiliary of the Legion will be al held at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home Friday at 7:30 p.m. The bodies will be at the funeral home until 11 a.m. Saturday when removal will be made to the church. Rev. Harold Brill and Rev. Roy Webb will conduct the funeral services. Mr. and Mrs. Wilson both lived in the Twin City area all their lives.

      Mr. Wilson was 49 and Mrs. Wilson was 50. Mrs. Wilson was the former Norma Teresa Holst. They were married in Kitchener in 1937.

      Mr. Wilson served with the Essex Scottish Regiment during the Second World War. He was a member of the Waterloo Legion and his wife was a member of the ladies auxiliary. Both were members of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Bridgeport.

      Mr. Wilson was employed as a machine operator at Carling Breweries Ltd. in Waterloo for 23 years.

      They are survived by three sons, William John of Levack, John and Rory George, both of Kitchener; one daughter, Mrs. Allen (Gloria) Nordby of Kitchener; and three grandchildren.

      Mrs. Wilson is also survived by her mother, Mrs. Ervin Holst of Kitchener. Mr. Wilson is also survived by a step-sister, Mrs. Edward (Joan) Williams of Toronto.

      Mr. Wilson was predeceased by his father, Walter Wilson, and his mother, Mrs. George Draper. Mrs. Wilson was predeceased by her father.

      Donations to the Salvation Army will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Thu, Jul 25, 1968 Page 21

  • Sources 
    1. [S292] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Memory Gardens CC#5464 Cemetery Internet Link.
      William J./ 1919 -1968/ Norma T./ 1917 - 1968/ Wilson/ Together Forever/ [Legion Symbols]

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/210310197.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 27 Nov 1917 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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