Waterloo Region Generations
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Gertrude M. "Gertie Fehrenbach

Female 1922 - 2015  (92 years)


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  • Name Gertrude M. "Gertie Fehrenbach 
    Born 29 Sep 1922  Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Gertrude M. "Gertie Bruder 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-140998 
    Died 9 Jul 2015  RR1, Ariss, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I140998  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Theodore John "John" Fehrenbach,   b. 30 Jan 1896, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1975  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Anne Ertel,   b. 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1988  (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F40902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilfred Joseph Bruder,   b. 17 Feb 1909, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1998, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Children 
     1. Wilfred David Bruder,   b. 31 Dec 1953, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 2011, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F8566  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary of Gertrude Bruder

      Passed away peacefully at her residence, RR 1, Ariss, on Thursday, July 9, 2015, at the age of 92 years. Gertie Bruder was the beloved wife for 55 years of the late Wilfred J. Bruder (1998). Loved mother of Jack (Donna) of Manitoulin Island, Theresa (Tom) Pickering of Kitchener, Dorothy (Jerry) Hinschberger of Waterloo, Fred (Liz) of Ariss, Francis (Barb) of Fergus, Charles (Sharon) of Elora, the late Wilfred Jr. (Cathy) of Guelph, and Gloria (Dave) Bolger of Ariss. Lovingly remembered by her 20 grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren, and a great-great-grandchild. Also remembered by her brother Robert Fehrenbach of Maryhill, sisters-in-law Patricia Fehrenbach and Helen Kurtz, and many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her parents John and Annie (Ertel) Fehrenbach, two grandchildren, a great-grandson, her sister Lorraine Weiler, a sister in infancy, and her brothers Herb, Lorne, Jerome, and John. Gertie was born and raised in New Germany (Maryhill) and farmed with her husband in Ariss for 67 years. She was a 50 year member of St. Boniface CWL. She loved playing cards, going to bingo on Tuesdays, and watching her many favourite TV shows. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira, on Tuesday, July 14, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with parish prayers offered at 3 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St. Boniface RC Church, 1355 Maryhill Rd., Maryhill, on Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. with Fr. Ron Voisin officiating. Interment to follow in St. Boniface RC Cemetery, Maryhill. As expressions of sympathy, donations to St. Boniface Church or Groves Hospital Foundation, Fergus, would be appreciated by the family.

      Service Summary

      Visitation: Tuesday, July 14, 2015 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with parish prayers offered at 3 p.m. at the funeral home. ~ Mass of Christian Burial: Wednesday, July 15, 2015 at 10:30 a.m. St. Boniface RC Church, 1355 Maryhill Rd., Maryhill. Interment to follow in St. Boniface RC Cemetery. ~ Donations to St. Boniface Church (1355 Maryhill Road, Maryhill ON N0B 2B0) or Groves Hospital Foundation (235 Union St. E. Fergus, ON N1M 1W3)

      "Obituary Of Gertrude Bruder | Dreisinger Funeral Home Ltd.". 2021. Dreisingerfuneralhome.Com. https://dreisingerfuneralhome.com/tribute/details/777/Gertrude-Bruder/obituary.html.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/90765162/wilfred-j-bruder.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Sep 1922 - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Jul 2015 - RR1, Ariss, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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