Waterloo Region Generations
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Jean Isabel Fairles

Female 1932 - 1999  (67 years)


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  • Name Jean Isabel Fairles 
    Born 1932  Of, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Jean Isabel Ratz 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-33681 
    Died 6 Feb 1999  Kitchener, 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 I33681  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Herbert Charles Ratz,   b. 23 Jul 1927, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Aug 2018, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F35718  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RATZ, Jean Isabel (nee Fairies) - Passed away, suddenly, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Saturday, Feb. 6, 1999, in her 67th year. Dearly loved wife of Herbert Charles Ratz; dear mother of Steven George Ratz and his wife Marie Helen Lessard of Orangeville, Clare Anne Ratz Pavanel and husband John Charles Pavanel of Conestogo and Thomas Charles Ratz and wife Kimberley Jane McKee of Thunder Bay. Proud grand-mother of Derek and Sebastien Ratz, Hailie, Charlie and Nicholas Pavanel and Brammall and Willa Ratz. Sister of Mrs. Barbara Watson of Dundas. Jean grew up in Hamilton and has been a resident of Waterloo since 1963. She was a very active member of First United Church in Waterloo where she was a member of the adult choir and a former president of the UCW. She also helped to found and run the First Step Nursery for 20 years, for which she was awarded a Provincial Community Service Award; also the K-W University Women and the K-W Symphony Volunteer Committee - Jean's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S. in Waterloo today (Monday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at First United Church, King and William Streets in Waterloo on Tuesday at 2 p.m., with Rev. Rick Hawley officiating. Interment to follow in Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo. Donations to the Memorial & Bequest Fund of First United Church or the K-W University Women Charitable Trust would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy by the family.


      The Record newspaper 8 Feb 1999

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Jean Isabel Fairles Ratz - 8 Feb 1999.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1932 - Of, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Feb 1999 - Kitchener, 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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