Robert Rudolf Duerrstein

1894 - 1968  (73 years)

• Name	Robert Rudolf Duerrstein
  Born	7 Apr 1894	, Germany   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	, Germany   [2]
  	WW1 - Germany
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-148554
  Died	1968	RR1, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I148554	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Lina Horsch,   b. 25 Jan 1899,   d. 4 Apr 1986, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	8 Feb 1923	Maulbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  Children	1. Arthur Duerrstein   2. Herman Duerrstein   3. Waldemar "Wally" Duerrstein,   b. 28 Feb 1931, Trappstadt, , Bayern, Germany ,   d. 7 Jul 2009, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F57204	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Robert R. Duerrstein Robert Rudolf Duerrstein of RR 1, St. Agatha died Monday at his home after a brief illness. He was 74. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Johannes Duerrstein, fie was born April 7, 1894 in Germany. He came from Germany 16 years ago and had been farming at St. Agatha ever since. Mr. Duerrstein and his wife had returned in July from a two-month visit to Germany. He was a member of the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Surviving are his wife, the former Lina Horsch whom he married in Maulbronn, Germany Feb. 8, 1923; three sons, Arthur of St. Agatha, Waldemar of Waterloo and Herman of Brampton; one brother, Erich of Germany; three sisters, Mrs. Henry (Elise) Funck, Mrs. Jacob (Frieda) Schmutz and Sister Kaete Duerrstein all of Germany; seven grandchildren. He was predeceased by one son, one brother, and three sisters. The body will be at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon Wednesday when removal will be made to the Kitchener Mennonite Brethren Church where Rev. Frank Peters will conduct the service at 1:30 p.m. Burial will be in Zion Lutheran cemetery; St. Agatha.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, (2019). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 12 May 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101805647. [S2797] Bavaria, Germany, WWI Personnel Rosters, 1914-1918. Robert Rudolf Dürrstein Birth Date:7 Apr 1894 Birth Place:Mönchhof Röhild Württemberg (Baden-Württemberg) Combat Arm:Pioniere Type of Unit:Pionier-Formationen: Bayer-Brückentrain Unit:bayer. Korps-Brücken-Train 02 Volume:16790

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Apr 1894 - , Germany Military - WW1 - Germany - - , Germany Married - 8 Feb 1923 - Maulbronn, , Baden-Württemberg, Germany Died - 1968 - RR1, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth