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

Verdella Magdalena Michalofsky

Female 1913 - 1992  (78 years)


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  • Name Verdella Magdalena Michalofsky 
    Born 18 Nov 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Church Membership St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Name Verdella Magdalena Kropf 
    Residence 1921  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-293798 
    Died 18 Feb 1992  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 5
    Buried Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Person ID I293798  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Friedrich "Frederick" "Fred" Michalofsky,   b. 24 Feb 1888, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Katherina "Catherine" Spenler,   b. 28 Apr 1892, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1935  (Age 42 years) 
    Married 26 Dec 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F237077  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Floyd Kropf,   b. 3 Jun 1912, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Children 
     1. Larry Kropf
     2. Murray Kropf
     3. Carol Catherine Kropf,   b. 19 May 1938,   d. 27 Oct 2009  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F47269  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Kropf, Verdella M. - At K-W Hospital, on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 1992, following a lengthy illness, Mrs. Verdella Kropf, of Erbsville, in her 79th year. Verdella was a longtime member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Erbsville. Beloved wife of Floyd; loving mother of Carol Dagenais, Larry and his wife Beverly, all of Waterloo, Murray and his wife Sharon of Kitchener; sister of Ralph Michalofsky of Kitchener. Sadly missed by her grandchildren, Rob, Steven and Bonnie Dagenais, Wayne, Tina, Melissa and Pam Kropf. She was predeceased by her parents; her sister, Dorothy Meyer; four brothers, Gerald, Willard (Sonny), Donald and Earl. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, this evening (Tuesday) from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon Thursday, transfer will be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Erbsville for funeral and committal services at 2 p.m. with Rev. Olaf Paulsen officiating. Spring internment Erbsville cemetery. Reception to follow in the church hall. As expressions of sympathy, donations to St. Paul's Lutheran Church or Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully acknowledged.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 18 Feb 1992

  • Sources 
    1. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 1 - Waterloo Township - New Germany Page 3.

    2. [S496] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - St. Paul's Erbsville Lutheran CC#4539 Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society.
      Kropf/ Floyd/ 1912-1998/ Verdella M./ 1913-1992/ Forever together

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56818817.

    4. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Verdella M. Kropf - 18 Feb 1992.

    5. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Floyd Kropf - 6 Feb 1998.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92349428.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 Nov 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Feb 1992 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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