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

Marion Rita Baetz[1, 2]

Female 1923 - 2015  (92 years)


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  • Name Marion Rita Baetz 
    Born 1923  [1, 3
    Gender Female 
    Name Marion Rita Fries 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-142074 
    Died 5 Feb 2015  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I142074  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father George Baetz,   b. 14 Sep 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Clara Theresa Messmer,   b. 21 Jun 1893, Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 13 Oct 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F266591  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Oliver Edward "Ollie" Fries,   b. Feb 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Married 28 Oct 1931  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F48227  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Passed away peacefully at Heritage House, St. Jacobs, on Friday, February 6, 2015 at the age of 91 years. Beloved wife of the late Oliver Edward Fries. Dear sister of the late Shirley Rose Dunbrook. Loving aunt of Rhonda Bell (Milton) and Carolyn Law (Wiarton). Predeceased by her mother and father Clara and George Baetz of Kitchener. Cremation has taken place. Interment at a later date in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. If desired, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated and may be arranged through Westmount Memorial Celebration Centre, 1001 Ottawa St. S., Kitchener, (519-743-8900). Online condolences at www.westmountfuneralchapel.com

      "Marion Fries Obituary - Kitchener, ON". 2022. Dignity Memorial. https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/kitchener-on/marion-fries-6314607.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Oliver (Ollie) Fries.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Clara Theresa Baetz.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142410910.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: George Baetz
      Sex: Male
      Age: 26
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1895 Kitchener
      Father's Name: Frederick Baetz
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth Wise
      Spouse's Name: Clara Messmer
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 25
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1896 Walkerton
      Spouse's Father's Name: Vincent Messmer
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Opperman
      Marriage Date: 13 Oct 1921
      Marriage Place: Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61918025.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Oct 1931 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Feb 2015 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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