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

Orpha Marie Rosenberger

Female 1920 - 2012  (92 years)


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  • Name Orpha Marie Rosenberger 
    Born 19 Feb 1920  [1
    Gender Female 
    Military WW2 - RCAF Womens Division 
    Name Orpha Marie Meyer 
    Residence 1937  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-309129 
    Died 21 Oct 2012  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I309129  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Noah Shantz Rosenberger,   b. 10 Jun 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1937  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Anna Rebecca Bowman,   b. 21 Jan 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1967, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Family ID F7253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edwin Emmanuel "Eppie" Meyer,   b. 16 Feb 1917,   d. 28 Mar 1987  (Age 70 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F61291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Meyer, Orpha Marie February 19, 1920 - October 21, 2012

      MEYER, Orpha Marie, RN. (nee Rosenberger)

      Peacefully at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital on Sunday October 21, 2012 in her 93rd year. Beloved wife of the late Edwin Emmanuel Meyer, "Eppie" (1987). Loving mother of Roy Meyer, Carl Meyer, Ruth Anne "Rudy" O'Hara and her husband Thomas "Tom" and the late Larry Meyer (2000). Grandma of Madonna, Daniel, Alyssa, Meghan and Mathew. She will also be sadly missed by her many nieces, nephews and by her many extended family. Orpha served with the RCAF Womens Division during the Second World War. Upon her return, she worked with St. Mary's General Hospital for 21 years as a Registered Nurse. Family and friends will be received at Robert Ruggle Funeral Home, 617 King St. N. Waterloo on Wednesday October 24th, 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. The funeral service celebrating Orpha's life will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday October 25th, 2012 at 1 pm with The Rev. David Malina officiating. Reception will immediately follow. Interment in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or St. Mary's Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family and may be arranged by contacting the funeral home at 519 888-7700. Tributes may be made online at www.robertrugglefuneralhome.com

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99432960.

    2. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Noah Rosenberger - 4 Oct 1937.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1937 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Oct 2012 - Kitchener, 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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