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

Joseph Lorenz Schelhas

Male 1913 - 1995  (82 years)


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  • Name Joseph Lorenz Schelhas 
    Born 1 Jul 1913  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-383848 
    Died 24 Jul 1995  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 27 Jul 1995  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I383848  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Helen Marie Nadrofsky,   b. 14 Jun 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lauraine Marilyn Schelhas,   b. 1937,   d. 20 Feb 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F260597  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHELHAS, Joseph L.

      Of Thurman Place, Cambridge, died peacefully, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Monday, July 24, 1995, in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of Helen Nadrofsky; dear father of Laurraine and her husband Douglas Ottmann of Cambridge and Laurretta and her husband Ladislaus Bauer of RR 1, Wellesley. Lovingly remembered by six grandchildren, Michele Freer, Michael and Paul Ottmann, Angela Straus, Stephen Bauer and Theresa Schaefer and nine great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents, Albert and Gertrude Schelhas and two brothers, Herbert and Lloyd. Mr. Schelhas was born in Kitchener and was a lifelong resident of the area. He was employed with the Grand River Railway, for 40 years retiring in 1978. A member of St. Clement's RC Parish. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenaton Rd., Cambridge, today (Wednesday) from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted at the funeral home on Thursday, July 27, at 10 a.m. Interment in Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge.

      The Record Newspaper 26 Jul 1995 pg A7

  • Sources 
    1. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 058605 (1913).
      Name:Joseph Lorenz Schelhas Date of Birth:1 Jul 1913 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Albert Schelhas Mother's name:Gertrude Lear

    2. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Schelhas/ Joseph/ July 1, 1913/ July 24, 1995/ Helen/ June 14, 1917/ / [Praying Hands]/ The Lord Is My Shepherd.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jul 1913 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Jul 1995 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Jul 1995 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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