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

Alice Hortense Bolender

Female 1921 - 2015  (94 years)


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  • Name Alice Hortense Bolender 
    Born 1921 
    Gender Female 
    Name Alice Hortense Gammy 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-223033 
    Died 18 Mar 2015 
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I223033  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father George Edwin Bolender,   b. 17 Jul 1884, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Apr 1977, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Hortensia "Hortense" Beisel,   b. 20 Mar 1886, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1968, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 16 Sep 1908  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F31981  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Carl Gammy,   b. 1914,   d. 1994  (Age 80 years) 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F60650  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gammy, Alice Hortense (Bolender) ~ Passed away in the early morning of March 18, 2015 at the age of 93. Cherished and loved mother of Christine and Bob VanWyk of Windsor, Bernice Gammy and Gene Starchuk of Kitchener, Doreen and Doug Stone of Belwood, Jane and Reynold Pluecks of Manitoba, Kim and Colleen of Windsor, and Michael and Alisa of Kitchener. Special Grandma to Laura, Jay, Joe, Julie, Christine, Ryan, and Laura. Great-grandma to Nate, Brooklyn, Kohen, and Aven. Predeceased by her husband Carl (1994), grandson Danny Keicher, sister Aulta Watson, and brother Laudvell Bolender. In keeping with Mom's wishes there will be no visitation or funeral service. Cremation has taken place. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada would be gratefully acknowledged and may be obtained by calling the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira (519-669-2207). ~ We asked God for water, He gave us an ocean - We asked God for a flower, He gave us a garden - We asked God for a Wonderful Mother, He gave us you!!

      "Obituary Of Alice Gammy | Dreisinger Funeral Home Ltd.". 2021. Dreisingerfuneralhome.Com. https://dreisingerfuneralhome.com/tribute/details/727/Alice-Gammy/obituary.html.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019414-08.
      George Edward Bolender, 24, occ. Farmer, res. of Peel Twp Wellington Co., son of Henry Bolender and Mary Maurer married Hortensia Beisel, 22, occ. Servant, res. of Woolwich Twp, daughter of Philip Beisel and Elisabeth Simon, Witn: Philip Beisel of Elmira and Louisa Bolender of Winfield, 16 September 1908 in Woolwich Twp

  • Event Map
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