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

Arleatha Kropf

Female 1921 - 2014  (93 years)


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  • Name Arleatha Kropf 
    Born 13 Mar 1921  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Arleatha Brown 
    Name Arleatha Zehr 
    Residence 1972  218 Jacob St., New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-169630 
    Died 4 Jul 2014  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I169630  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Rudolph "Rudy" Kropf,   b. 22 Jun 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Dec 1929, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Mother Catherine S. Lichti,   b. 5 Nov 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F21010  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Henry Zehr,   b. 14 Sep 1916,   d. 12 Jul 1972  (Age 55 years) 
    Children 
     1. Larry Zehr
     2. Karen Zehr
     3. Murray Zehr,   d. Bef 2013
     4. Glen Henry Zehr,   b. 24 May 1941, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 2012, RR2, Brussels, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F53461  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sidney Brown,   d. 1988 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F53462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Brown, (Zehr) Arleatha

      Passed away on Thursday July 4, 2013 at her residence Nitthview Community, New Hamburg. She was formerly of Waterloo and was born 92 years ago in Wilmot Township. A daughter of the late Rudolph & Cathrena (Lichti) Kropf.
      Arleatha was predeceased by her first husband Henry Zehr in 1972 and her second husband Sidney Brown in 1988. Loving mother of Larry & Carol Zehr, Karen & Murray Hamilton all of New Hamburg, mother-in-law of Greta Zehr of Brussels and step-mother of Lois & Gary Hoffman of Waterloo. Sadly missed by her 7 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Remembered by her sisters-in-law Audrey Zehr of Tavistock, Janet Zehr of Bright and Vera Schiefele of Waterloo. Arleatha was predeceased by her sons Glen Zehr, Murray Zehr, step-sons Roy, Howard, Doug, sisters Elmina & Milton Boshart, Barbara & Irvin Litwiller, Veronica in infancy, brothers Aaron & Annie Kropf, Clayton & Clara Kropf, Wilfred & Viola Kropf, Lorne & Seleda Kropf. Arleatha was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church and a former member of the Restless Seniors. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Saturday July 6, 2013 from 4-7 p.m.. The funeral service will take place on Sunday July 7, 2013 at St. Agatha Mennonite Church at 2: 30 p.m. with Pastor Doug Snyder officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church, Alzheimer Society or the charity of one's choice. Online condolences and donation informatioon available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

      Waterloo Region Record, July 5, 2013

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), obituary of Arleatha (Zehr) Brown - July 5, 2013.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Mar 1921 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1972 - 218 Jacob St., New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jul 2014 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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