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

Reta Very Koenig

Female 1927 - 2018  (90 years)


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  • Name Reta Very Koenig 
    Born 18 Aug 1927  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Reta Very Glasser 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-279004 
    Died 5 May 2018  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I279004  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father John William "William" Koenig,   b. 21 Jul 1896, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Hilda Catherine Rahn,   b. 31 Dec 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 22 Aug 1923  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F13102  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harold Henry Glasser,   b. 28 Dec 1921,   d. 31 Dec 2001  (Age 80 years) 
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F62691  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary of Reta Vera Glasser

      Passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Sunnyside Home, Kitchener. Reta was born 90 years ago and was the daughter of the late John William Koenig and the former Hilda Catherine Rahn.

      Reta will be reunited with her husband Harold who predeceased her in 2001. Loving mother of Kathy & Jamie McDermid, Karen & Brian Steinmann and Kim & Ron Hall. Cherished grandmother to Kira McDermid and husband Eric Wigboldus, Ali McDermid, Jessica and husband Kevin Decaire, Jalyssa and husband Ryan Brink, Jake Steinmann and friend Kelly Gunter, Lauren Hall and Dylan Hall and great-grandmother to Logan, Mason & Natalie Decaire. Reta is survived by her brother and sisters-in-law Elmer and Shirley Koenig and Glennis Schatz as well as by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her brothers Maurice Koenig and Vernon and Hannah Koenig.
      Reta was a long-time member of St. James Lutheran Church, Baden.

      At Reta's request there will be no visitation, a funeral service will take place at St. James Lutheran Church, Baden on Wednesday, May 9, 2018 at 1:00 p.m. Interment to take place at Fairmont Cemetery, Baden.

      (2023) Markjutzifuneralhomes.ca. Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/reta-glasser/4021285/obit.php?&printable=true (Accessed: 2 January 2023).

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/228214187.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022142-23.
      John William Koenig, 27, occ. School Teacher, b. Linwood, res. Linwood, son of Conrad Koening and Katherine Tabbert married Hilda Katherina Rahn, 26, occ. Factory Work, b. Waterloo Twp, res. RR#3 Waterloo, daughter of George Rahn and Mary Huehn, Witnessed by: Clayton Heier and Selma Rahn both of RR#3 Waterloo, 22 August 1923 in Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 May 2018 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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