Waterloo Region Generations
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Rosetta Isabel "Rose" Waechter

Female 1910 - 2006  (96 years)


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  • Name Rosetta Isabel "Rose" Waechter 
    Born 4 Aug 1910  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Rose Waechter 
    Name Rosetta Isabel "Rose" Hartung 
    Name Rosetta Isabel "Rose" Lamka 
    Residence 1911  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1921  Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1944  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-159950 
    Died 4 Oct 2006  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I159950  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Joseph P. Waechter,   b. 9 Mar 1883, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1949, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Caroline Lobsinger,   b. 15 Feb 1886, Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Aug 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 16 Nov 1909  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F39972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Private Leonard William Lamka,   b. 30 Apr 1917,   d. 5 Jun 1944  (Age 27 years) 
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F28400  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Elverne Lincoln Hartung,   b. 27 Mar 1927, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1992  (Age 65 years) 
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F30349  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LAMKA, Rosetta (Rose) - Passed away, on Wednesday, October 4, 2006 at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. Rose resided at Meadowcroft Place, Kitchener and was formerly of Wellesley. Rose was born 96 years ago in Wilmot Township and was the daughter of the late Joseph and Carrie (Lobsinger) Waechter. Beloved mother of Verna Taves of Wellesley. Sadly missed by her grandchildren, Sharon Wismer, Betty Taves, Cheryl Taves, John Taves and Leonard Taves. Also missed by her niece, Shirley Cybulski. Rose was predeceased by her husband, Elverne Hartung in 1992; brother, Joseph Waechter and sisters, Caroline Weber, Martha Farrell, Florence Riehl and Forentine Rogers. Rose was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg where she was a member of the ELW. Rose worked for 36 years at Langdon Hall. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg on Tuesday October 10, 2006 from 4-7 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Wednesday, October 11, 2006 at 2 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg with Pastor Richard Brown officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Zion Lutheran Church. A special thank you to the nursing staff on the 5th and 6th floors at St. Mary's Hospital for the compassionate and excellent care Rose received.


      The Record newspaper 5 Oct 2005


  • Sources 
    1. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, (Bamberg) Div. 6 page 7.

    2. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Rosetta Lamka - 5 Oct 2005.

    3. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Bamberg Sub. Dist. 6 Page 4.

    4. [S1886] Military - Canada - Second World War Service Files Canadian Armed Forces War Dead.
      Lamka, Leonard William 27 years Birthdate: 1916 Apr 30 Died: 1944 Jun 5 Rank: Private Unit: General List, Canadian Army Force: Army Service Number: A608012 Additional Details son of William & Anne Lamka of Petersburg - wife Rosetta I. Lamka of Kitchener

    5. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020577-09.
      Joseph Wachter, 26, occ. Farmer, res. of Wilmot, son of George Wachter and Barbara Forsler Married Caroline Lobsinger, 24, res. of Wilmot, daughter of Louis and Cath, Witn: Clements Kieswetter and Rosetta Gehl of Wellesley, 16 November 1909 in St. Agatha.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Aug 1910 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1944 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Oct 2006 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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