Geneva Hedwig Brasch1

F, #14521, b. 17 January 1922, d. 16 November 1989
Father*John T. Brasch2,3 b. 3 May 1891, d. 10 Oct 1962
Mother*Martha Elizabeth Yourth2,3 b. 2 Feb 1899, d. 5 Nov 1972
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited26 Dec 2025
     She was born on 17 January 1922, Ontario, Canada.4,2,3 Geneva married Arthur Herbert Eggert on 2 March 1941, Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 031283.4,2,1,5
     Geneva Hedwig Brasch died on 16 November 1989, in a local hospital, Ottawa, Carleton County, Ontario, Canada.4,2,5
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Geneva Eggert.
Survived by her husband, Art Eggert. Survivor(s): Doris Ruth Brash. Predeceased by her parents: John Brash and Martha Brash. Predeceased: Ted Eggert and Ray Brash.5
Geneva H. Eggert was buried on 19 November 1989 at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Pembroke - Boundary Road, Laurentian Valley Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.4,6,5
     She was also known as Genevieve Brash in my reading of the 1931 census.3
     Genevieve Brash appeared in the 1931 Canadian Census of Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of her parents, John and Martha Elizabeth Yourth.3
     In the obituary of Martha Elizabeth Yourth who died 6 November 1972, her daughter, Geneva Eggert, was listed as a survivor.7
     See the footnotes below for a link to her obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Ottawa Citizen published in Ottawa, Ontario, 17 November 1989.5
     In the obituary of Arthur Herbert Eggert who died 29 January 1999, his wife, the former Geneva Brash, was listed as predeceased.8
     In the obituary of Doris Ruth Wilkinson who died circa 24 May 2004, her sister, Geneva Eggert, was listed as predeceased.9

Family

Arthur Herbert Eggert b. 1917, d. 29 Jan 1999
Marriage*Geneva married Arthur Herbert Eggert on 2 March 1941, Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 031283.4,2,1,5 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1942., Arthur Herbert Eggert (23) & Geneva Hedwig Brasch (19); Marriage: 02 Mar 1941, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: Bruno Eggert & Rebecca Schonnop, Bride's Parents: John Brasch & Martha Yourth, Groom's Birthplace: Twp. Wilberforce, Ontario, Bride's Birth Place: Twp. Alice, Ontario, Registration #: 26128.
  2. [S549] 869741 re: Yourth & Witt , Ancestry.com, obsolete URL; "This family tree is no longer available on ancestry.com, but a similar tree appears to be included on the WikiTree website"; cited as "869741 re: Yourth & Witt.
  3. [S16250] John T Brash household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Pembroke, Renfrew North, Ontario; Page: 6; Family: 61, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Folder: T-27292, John T Brash, 39, Head, Martha Brash, 31, Wife, Genevieve (not Bernice) Brash, 9, Daughter, Doris Brash, 7, Daughter, Raymond Brash, 14, Son. Note my reading of their oldest daughter's name.
  4. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery - in transition to Canada GenWeb (Publisher: Murray Pletsch), Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., Arthur H Eggert & Geneva H Brash
    Transcription:
    EGGERT
    Geneva H Arthur H
    Brash Eggert
    1922-1989 1917-1999
    Forever with the Lord.
  5. [S16253] Deaths: Eggert, Geneva, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 17 Nov 1989, Page 69, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Geneva Eggert née Brash. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  6. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery: Geneva H. Eggert née Brash
    Grave marker transcription:
    EGGERT
    Geneva H. Brash     1922 - 1989
    Arthur H. Eggert     1917 - 1999
    Forever With The Lord.
  7. [S6265] Births - Yourth, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Dec 5, 1969, Page 36, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Births: Yourth. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.
  8. [S16252] Deaths: Eggert, Arthur Herbert, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 31 Jan 1999, Page 50, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Arthur "Art" Herbert EGGERT. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  9. [S5992] Wilkinson, Doris Ruth, Malcolm, Deavitt & Binhammer Funeral Home, Pembroke, Ontario, about May 25, 2004, viewed on-line viewed at www.genealogybuff.com, Obituary: Doris Ruth Wilkinson née Brash. Hereinafter cited as Malcolm, Deavitt & Binhammer Funeral Home.

Raymond Clayton Brash1,2

M, #14522, b. 17 April 1927, d. 9 March 1981
Father*John T. Brasch1,3 b. 3 May 1891, d. 10 Oct 1962
Mother*Martha Elizabeth Yourth1,3 b. 2 Feb 1899, d. 5 Nov 1972
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited26 Dec 2025
     He was born on 17 April 1927, Ontario, Canada.1,2,3 Raymond married Erleen M. Chassie.1,2,4
     Raymond Clayton Brash died on 9 March 1981, Pembroke, Alice Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada at age 53.1,2 He was buried at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Pembroke - Boundary Road, Laurentian Valley Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.2,4
     He was commonly known as Ray Brash.5
     Raymond Brash appeared in the 1931 Canadian Census of Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario in the household of his parents, John and Martha Elizabeth Yourth.3
     In the obituary of Martha Elizabeth Yourth who died 6 November 1972, his son, Raymond Brash, was listed as a survivor.6
     In the obituary of Geneva Eggert who died 16 November 1989, her brother, Ray Brash, was listed as predeceased.5
     In the obituary of Doris Ruth Wilkinson who died circa 24 May 2004, his brother, Raymond Brash, was listed as predeceased.7

Family

Erleen M. Chassie b. 18 Jan 1928, d. 3 Oct 1981
Marriage*Raymond married Erleen M. Chassie.1,2,4 

Citations

  1. [S549] 869741 re: Yourth & Witt , Ancestry.com, obsolete URL; "This family tree is no longer available on ancestry.com, but a similar tree appears to be included on the WikiTree website"; cited as "869741 re: Yourth & Witt.
  2. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery - in transition to Canada GenWeb (Publisher: Murray Pletsch), Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., BRASH
    Raymond C Brash     April 17, 1927 - March 9, 1981
    Husband of Erleen M Chassie     January 18, 1928 - October 3, 1981
    Memory is Life's Sweetest Gift.
  3. [S16250] John T Brash household, 01 Jun 1931 Canada census, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Pembroke, Renfrew North, Ontario; Page: 6; Family: 61, Library and Archives Canada (LAC) Folder: T-27292, John T Brash, 39, Head, Martha Brash, 31, Wife, Genevieve (not Bernice) Brash, 9, Daughter, Doris Brash, 7, Daughter, Raymond Brash, 14, Son. Note my reading of their oldest daughter's name.
  4. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery: Raymond C. Brash
    Grave marker transcription:
    BRASH
    Raymond C. Brash     April 17, 1927 - March 9, 1981
    Husband of     Erleen M. Chassie     January 18, 1928 - Oct. 3, 1981
    Memory Is Life's Sweetest Gift.
  5. [S16253] Deaths: Eggert, Geneva, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 17 Nov 1989, Page 69, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Geneva Eggert née Brash. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  6. [S6265] Births - Yourth, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Dec 5, 1969, Page 36, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Births: Yourth. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.
  7. [S5992] Wilkinson, Doris Ruth, Malcolm, Deavitt & Binhammer Funeral Home, Pembroke, Ontario, about May 25, 2004, viewed on-line viewed at www.genealogybuff.com, Obituary: Doris Ruth Wilkinson née Brash. Hereinafter cited as Malcolm, Deavitt & Binhammer Funeral Home.

Arthur Herbert Eggert1

M, #14523, b. 1917, d. 29 January 1999
Father*Bruno Eggert1 b. c 1889
Mother*Rebecca Junop1 b. 28 May 1892
Last Edited26 Dec 2025
     He was born in 1917.2 Arthur married Geneva Hedwig Brasch on 2 March 1941, Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 031283.2,3,1,4
     Arthur Herbert Eggert died on 29 January 1999, in hospital, Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.5,2
     The following selected information is extracted from the obituary of Arthur Herbert Eggert.
Predeceased by his wife, the former Geneva Brash.5
Arthur H. Eggert was buried in a spring interment at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Pembroke - Boundary Road, Laurentian Valley Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.2,6,5
     He was commonly known as Art Eggert.7
     In the obituary of Martha Elizabeth Yourth who died 6 November 1972, his son-in-law, Art Eggert, was listed as a survivor.8
     In the obituary of Geneva Eggert who died 16 November 1989, her husband, Art Eggert, was listed as a survivor.4
     See the footnotes below for a link to his obituary that appeared in the newspaper The Ottawa Citizen published in Ottawa, Ontario, 31 January 1999.5

Family

Geneva Hedwig Brasch b. 17 Jan 1922, d. 16 Nov 1989
Marriage*Arthur married Geneva Hedwig Brasch on 2 March 1941, Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada according to Ontario Marriage Registration 031283.2,3,1,4 
Child

Citations

  1. [S1349] Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826-1942 (Publisher: Archives of Ontario, Toronto), Archives of Ontario, Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1785-1935; "Ontario, Canada, Select Marriages. Archives of Ontario, Toronto. This database includes images of the registrations. In some cases, alternative images in FamilySearch provide additional information"; cited as "Ontario Marriages, 1826-1942., Arthur Herbert Eggert (23) & Geneva Hedwig Brasch (19); Marriage: 02 Mar 1941, Pembroke, Renfrew, Ontario, Canada, Groom's Parents: Bruno Eggert & Rebecca Schonnop, Bride's Parents: John Brasch & Martha Yourth, Groom's Birthplace: Twp. Wilberforce, Ontario, Bride's Birth Place: Twp. Alice, Ontario, Registration #: 26128.
  2. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery - in transition to Canada GenWeb (Publisher: Murray Pletsch), Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., Arthur H Eggert & Geneva H Brash
    Transcription:
    EGGERT
    Geneva H Arthur H
    Brash Eggert
    1922-1989 1917-1999
    Forever with the Lord.
  3. [S549] 869741 re: Yourth & Witt , Ancestry.com, obsolete URL; "This family tree is no longer available on ancestry.com, but a similar tree appears to be included on the WikiTree website"; cited as "869741 re: Yourth & Witt.
  4. [S16253] Deaths: Eggert, Geneva, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 17 Nov 1989, Page 69, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Geneva Eggert née Brash. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  5. [S16252] Deaths: Eggert, Arthur Herbert, The Ottawa Citizen, Ottawa, Ontario, 31 Jan 1999, Page 50, column 1 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Arthur "Art" Herbert EGGERT. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Citizen.
  6. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery: Arthur H. Eggert
    Grave marker transcription:
    EGGERT
    Geneva H. Brash     1922 - 1989
    Arthur H. Eggert     1917 - 1999
    Forever With The Lord.
  7. [S4982] Deaths - Brash, Martha Elizabeth, Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, 6 Nov 1972, Page 31, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Obituary: Martha Elizabeth Brash nee Yourth. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.
  8. [S6265] Births - Yourth, The Ottawa Journal, Ottawa, Ontario, Dec 5, 1969, Page 36, column 2 viewed at Newspapers.com, Births: Yourth. Hereinafter cited as Ottawa Journal.

Gerald Brasch1

M, #14524, b. 1920, d. 1920
Father*John T. Brasch2,1 b. 3 May 1891, d. 10 Oct 1962
Mother*Martha Elizabeth Yourth2,1 b. 2 Feb 1899, d. 5 Nov 1972
Relationship3rd cousin 1 time removed of Richard Graeme Moffat
Last Edited28 Jun 2024
     Gerald Brasch was buried at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Pembroke - Boundary Road, Laurentian Valley Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.1,3
     Gerald Brasch died in 1920.2,1
     He was born in 1920.2,1

Citations

  1. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery - in transition to Canada GenWeb (Publisher: Murray Pletsch), Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Pembroke - Boundary Road
    Grave marker transcription:
    BRASCH
    John T     1891- 1962
    His Wife     1899 - 1972
    Baby Gerald     1920
    Mother     Bertha Yourth     1860 - 1939
    Ever Remembered Ever Loved.
  2. [S549] 869741 re: Yourth & Witt , Ancestry.com, obsolete URL; "This family tree is no longer available on ancestry.com, but a similar tree appears to be included on the WikiTree website"; cited as "869741 re: Yourth & Witt.
  3. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery: Gerald Brasch
    Grave marker transcription:
    BRASCH
    John T.     1891 - 1962
    his wife     Martha E.     1899 - 1972
    Baby     Gerald     1920
    Mother     Bertha
    Yourth     1860 - 1939
    Ever remembered ever loved.

Erleen M. Chassie1,2,3

F, #14527, b. 18 January 1928, d. 3 October 1981
Last Edited26 Dec 2025
     She was born on 18 January 1928.1,2,3 Erleen married Raymond Clayton Brash.1,2,4
     Erleen M. Chassie died on 3 October 1981, Ontario, Canada.1,2,3 She was buried at St. John's Lutheran Cemetery, Pembroke - Boundary Road, Laurentian Valley Twp., Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada.3

Family

Raymond Clayton Brash b. 17 Apr 1927, d. 9 Mar 1981

Citations

  1. [S549] 869741 re: Yourth & Witt , Ancestry.com, obsolete URL; "This family tree is no longer available on ancestry.com, but a similar tree appears to be included on the WikiTree website"; cited as "869741 re: Yourth & Witt.
  2. [S530] Canadian Gravemarker Gallery - in transition to Canada GenWeb (Publisher: Murray Pletsch), Canadian Gravemarker Gallery (See Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project), Search page for Canada Gen Web's Cemetery Project; "After July 31, 2017, many links were broken. Search Canada GenWEB since content is being indexed and slowly moved to this site. I will replace links as time permits"; cited as "Canadian Gravemarker Gallery., BRASH
    Raymond C Brash     April 17, 1927 - March 9, 1981
    Husband of Erleen M Chassie     January 18, 1928 - October 3, 1981
    Memory is Life's Sweetest Gift.
  3. [S3862] Find A Grave memorial page , Find A Grave, Find A Grave search page; "A database submitted by individuals supposedly of cemetery interments, often from grave memorials or cemetery records and often supplemented by other information, generally without identification of the sources except when a tombstone photo is included."; cited as "Find A Grave., Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery: Erleen M. Brash née Chassie
    Grave marker transcription:
    BRASH
    Raymond C. Brash     April 17, 1927 - March 9, 1981
    Husband of     Erleen M. Chassie     January 18, 1928 - Oct. 3, 1981
    Memory Is Life's Sweetest Gift.
  4. [S3862] "Find A Grave", online Find A Grave search page: Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery: Raymond C. Brash
    Grave marker transcription:
    BRASH
    Raymond C. Brash     April 17, 1927 - March 9, 1981
    Husband of     Erleen M. Chassie     January 18, 1928 - Oct. 3, 1981
    Memory Is Life's Sweetest Gift.