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

Marja "Mary Ann" Rektor

Female 1926 - 2018  (92 years)


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  • Name Marja "Mary Ann" Rektor 
    Born 17 Aug 1926  Ceske Novosilka, Volyne Oblast, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Marja "Mary Ann" Strauss 
    Name Mary Ann Rektor 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-214142 
    Died 1 Oct 2018  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I214142  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father James W. Václav (Véna) Rektor,   b. 1902, , Czechoslovakia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Antonia Kozak,   b. 29 May 1904, Ceske Novosilky, Volyn Oblast, Poland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Family ID F290180  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edward "Ed" Strauss,   b. 4 Nov 1923, Powassan Twp., Parry Sound District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 2022, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Married 1946 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F58512  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Strauss, Mary (nee Rektor)

      Peacefully passed away on Monday, October 1, 2018 at Lisaard House, Cambridge, at the age of 92 years. Beloved wife of Edward for 74 years. Loving mother of Jackie and Ron Cross, Jerry and Bruce Wiltse, Jim Strauss, Janet Strauss, Deborah Strauss, Ron and Julia Strauss, and Mark Strauss. Dear grandma to 14 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her parents James and Antonia Rektor, brother Emil Rektor and sister Josephine O'Neil. Mary was an extremely devout woman, a friend to all, and always interested in everyone. She was a great example to her children with her joy of life. The family will receive their relatives and friends on Thursday, October 4, 2018 from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira, with parish prayers at 4:45 p.m. Funeral mass will be celebrated at 11 a.m. on Friday, October 5, 2018 at St. Teresa of Avila RC Church, 19 Flamingo Dr., Elmira, with a reception to follow. In her memory, donations to St. Teresa's Building Fund, Lisaard House, or Grand River Regional Cancer Centre.

      www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

      "Obituary Of Mary Ann Strauss | Dreisinger Funeral Home Ltd.". 2022. Dreisingerfuneralhome.Com. https://dreisingerfuneralhome.com/tribute/details/1229/Mary-Strauss/obituary.html.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/234555917/mary-a-strauss.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Oct 2018 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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