Waterloo Region Generations
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Margaret Irina Arch

Female 1920 - 2016  (95 years)


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  • Name Margaret Irina Arch 
    Born 11 Dec 1920  Streetsville, Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Business 1967  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Baden Hotel 
    Interesting hotel, story, public service 
    Name Margaret Irina Gallagher 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-10651 
    Died 15 Oct 2016 
    Buried Streetsville Public Cemetery, Streetsville, Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I10651  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family Fred Gallagher,   b. CA 1920,   d. 10 Jul 1992  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married 11 Dec 1920 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F56484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GALLAGHER, Margaret Irina (nee Arch) It is with deep sorrow that the children of Margaret announce her passing on October 15, 2016 in her 96th year. Born in Streetsville, Ontario on December 11, 1920, the eldest child of William (1985) and Frances (1963) Arch. Beloved wife of Fred Gallagher whom she married in June 1942 and who predeceased her on July 10, 1992. Loving mother of Keith (Sigi), Maureen (Dale Grein) and Sue-Anne Gallagher. Grandmother to Tim Grein, Jessica Wiebe and Adam Wiebe. Great-grandmother (GG) to Logan Grein and Amara Wiebe. Predeceased by six brothers and two sisters. Aunt, great-aunt and great-great-aunt to many. Throughout her life, Margaret was an avid member of Girl Guides reaching the position of District Commissioner of Peel until 1966. The Gallagher's moved to Baden in January 1967 after purchasing the Baden Hotel. Marg and Fred ran the hotel from 1967 to 1976, retiring to Hope Bay and Pompano Beach. After Fred's death in 1992, Margaret continued to reside in Hope Bay and Florida until 2000 when she moved to Kitchener to be closer to her children. For the last six years, Margaret lived at Highland Place, Kitchener. Margaret's family will receive relatives and friends from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7- 9 p.m. on Wednesday, October 19, 2016 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Visitation will continue on Thursday, October 20, 2016 from 9: 30-10: 15 a.m., followed by a funeral service in the chapel at 10: 30 a.m. Reception to follow. Interment at Streetsville Cemetery at 2 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Alzheimer Society or Martin Luther Church would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Margaret's memorial.

      Waterloo Region Record - Oct 17, 2016

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Dec 1920 - Streetsville, Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Baden Hotel - 1967 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Streetsville Public Cemetery, Streetsville, Toronto Twp., Peel Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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