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

Mary Mildred "Mildred" Forler

Female 1917 - 1983  (66 years)


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  • Name Mary Mildred "Mildred" Forler 
    Born 1917  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183781837 
    Name Mary Mildred "Mildred" Ross 
    Name Mary Mildred "Mildred" Willis 
    Name Mildred Forler 
    Occupation nurse 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-138710 
    Died 1 Oct 1983  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I138710  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Carl Frederick Jacob "Charles" Forler,   b. 27 Apr 1891, Chapman Township, Parry Sound District, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1948  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Olive Pearl "Pearl" Freeborn,   b. 19 Jun 1891, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1914  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F22211  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Dr. John Allan Ross,   b. 1914,   d. 20 Jan 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F46304  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Dr. Eric Albert Willis, Major,   b. 10 Apr 1916, Seeley's Bay, Leeds and Grenville, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1945, Bedburg, , Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 24 Feb 1941 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F52948  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ROSS, Mrs. Mildred - Suddenly, at St. Mary's Hospital, on Saturday, Oct. 1, 1983, Mary Mildred Forler, aged 66 years, of 170 Ripplewood Cres., Kitchener.

      Mrs. Ross was a member of Forest Hill United Church.

      Beloved wife of Dr. John A. Ross; dear mother of Karen of Paris, Ont., Janet of Kitchener and Susan (Mrs. Andy Beinarovics) of Kitchener.

      Predeceased by her parents, Karl Forler and the former Pearl Freeborn and one brother, Russell.

      A memorial service will be held on Tuesday at 2 p.m. at Forest Hill United Church, 121 Westmount Rd. E., Kitchener, with Rev. Norman Watson officiating.

      Memorial donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation or the charity of your choice gratefully acknowledged and may be made through the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, 745-9495.

      There will be no visitation at the funeral home.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 03 Oct 1983, Mon Page 43

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      Engagement

      Mr. and Mrs. Carl Forler. Guelph street, announce the engagement of their daughter. Mary Mildred, to Lieut Eric Willis, R.C.A.M.C. (active), son of Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Willis, Seeley's Bay, the marriage to take place Feb. 24 at St. Andrew's Presbyterian church.

      Kitchener Daily Record 31 Jan 1941, Fri ·Page 10

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      Taken on Staff Mrs Eric Willis. widow of Major Eric Willin of this city, has been engaged as a technician in the laboratory at the K-W Hospital The appointment Was passed by members of the commission last night Mrs. Willis is graduate nurse who completed her training at the local hospital.

      Kitchener Daily Record 20 Nov 1945, Tue Page 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      M. Mildred Forler/ 1917-1983/ wife of/ John A. Ross M.D./ 1914-1991/ at rest

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1917 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Oct 1983 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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