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Ellen <I>Page</I> Franke

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Ellen Page Franke

Birth
Mount Forest, Wellington County, Ontario, Canada
Death
4 May 1942 (aged 77)
Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
New Hamburg, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Holy Family Roman Catholic Cemetery (within Riverside Cemetery), Section B, Row 5, #5
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Died Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Mrs. Ernst F. Ellen Franke age 78 of 27 Charon St. died at her home last night after an illness of four months, having suffered a stroke. Born at Mount Forest a daughter of the late Joseph Page and Catherine Campbell. Ellen married Earnest Fred Franke on June 26, 1883 in Garfield Twp. Grand Traverse County, Michigan at the home of his cousin Gottfried Franke of Traverse City, Michigan. She lived in Kitchener practically all her life. Besides her husband, one son William F. Franke of Guelph survives. One son died in 1904. She was a member of St. Mary's Church
Burial will be in New Hamburg.

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Mrs. Ernst Franke Passes At Kitchener

The death of a former well known and esteemed resident of New Hamburg occurred at her home in Kitchener on Monday night, May 4, when Ellen Page, beloved wife of Mr. Ernst F. Franke, passed away at the age of 78 years. Mrs. Franke suffered a stroke about four months ago and had been seriously ill since.

The deceased was born in Mount Forest, a daughter of the late Joseph Page and Catharine Campbell. She came to New Hamburg over 60 years ago and was married to Ernst Franke, who carried on a butcher business here for many years. They resided in Kitchener for about twenty years.

While resident here, Mrs. Franke was a devout member of Holy Family (R.C.) Church and since living in Kitchener, she was a member of St. Mary's Church, the Christian Mothers and the Catholic Women's League.

Besides her husband, she leaves in bereavement, one son, William F. Franke, Guelph. One son, Ernie, died here in 1903 at the age of 14 years.

The funeral took plate yesterday forenoon with requiem mass at St. Mary's Church, Kitchener, followed by interment in the R. C. Cemetery, New Hamburg.

New Hamburg Independent, May 8, 1942
Died Kitchener, Ontario, Canada
Mrs. Ernst F. Ellen Franke age 78 of 27 Charon St. died at her home last night after an illness of four months, having suffered a stroke. Born at Mount Forest a daughter of the late Joseph Page and Catherine Campbell. Ellen married Earnest Fred Franke on June 26, 1883 in Garfield Twp. Grand Traverse County, Michigan at the home of his cousin Gottfried Franke of Traverse City, Michigan. She lived in Kitchener practically all her life. Besides her husband, one son William F. Franke of Guelph survives. One son died in 1904. She was a member of St. Mary's Church
Burial will be in New Hamburg.

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Mrs. Ernst Franke Passes At Kitchener

The death of a former well known and esteemed resident of New Hamburg occurred at her home in Kitchener on Monday night, May 4, when Ellen Page, beloved wife of Mr. Ernst F. Franke, passed away at the age of 78 years. Mrs. Franke suffered a stroke about four months ago and had been seriously ill since.

The deceased was born in Mount Forest, a daughter of the late Joseph Page and Catharine Campbell. She came to New Hamburg over 60 years ago and was married to Ernst Franke, who carried on a butcher business here for many years. They resided in Kitchener for about twenty years.

While resident here, Mrs. Franke was a devout member of Holy Family (R.C.) Church and since living in Kitchener, she was a member of St. Mary's Church, the Christian Mothers and the Catholic Women's League.

Besides her husband, she leaves in bereavement, one son, William F. Franke, Guelph. One son, Ernie, died here in 1903 at the age of 14 years.

The funeral took plate yesterday forenoon with requiem mass at St. Mary's Church, Kitchener, followed by interment in the R. C. Cemetery, New Hamburg.

New Hamburg Independent, May 8, 1942


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  • Created by: Jack Franke
  • Added: Jan 24, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17661506/ellen-franke: accessed ), memorial page for Ellen Page Franke (18 Aug 1864–4 May 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17661506, citing Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Jack Franke (contributor 46877368).