Gerald Douglas "Gerry" Benedict

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202946

Gerald — Joyce D. Martin. Joyce (daughter of Louis William Martin and Wilhelmina May Lamka) was born 1935; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

1. Douglas Benedict was born 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Feb 2005, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada.
2. Gail Audrey Benedict was born 8 Nov 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Nov 2021, New Westminster, , British Columbia, Canada.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323353
• Residence: 1921, 382 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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BENEDICT, Herbert G. - at Peel Memorial Hospital, Brampton, on Friday, April 16, 1982, Herbert G. Benedict, aged 71 years, of Kitchener.

Dear father of Ronald, Gerald and Herbert, all of Kitchener, Betty (Mrs. Leslie Vollmer) of Brampton, Dianne of Fordwich, Madeline (Mrs. Harold Laffton) of Ethel; brother of Mrs. Florence Kaye of Hamilton, Mrs. Alma McKim of College Park, Maryland, Mrs. Almeda Smith of Elora. Eleven grand-children and three great-grandchildren also survive.

Predeceased by two brothers, Gordon and Harvey, and one sister, Muriel.

Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. today. Funeral and committal service in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Monday at 3 p.m. with Rev. Fred. J. Roberts officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery.

Donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation may be made as expressions of sympathy.


Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Apr 1982 pg 49

Herbert — Hazel Blanche Uttley. Hazel (daughter of Russell Robert Uttley and Ida Myers) was born 28 Oct 1910, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jun 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Hazel Blanche Benedict
• Name: Hazel Blanche Coffen
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202932

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COFFEN, Hazel Blanche - At. KW Hospital, on Sunday, .June 29, 1986, Hazel Coffen,. of 26 Raitar Ave, Kitchener age.75 years.

beloved wife of Mac and loving. mother on Ron and his wife Laura and Gerald and his wife Joyce, all of Kitchener dear sister of Violet, Ruth, Elsie, Earl and Russell. Also sadly missed by 10 grandcnildren and six great grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her parents a :daughter; Betty Voolmer; a brother. Howard and a sister, Jean.

Friends may call. at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621. King St. W., Kitchener from 7 9, pm, Monday (today) and 2-4 and 7-9 pm Tuesday, Funeral serviceand committal in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Wednesday at 11 a. m. with Rev. Ken Bisretzan from Temple Baptist Church, Cambridge, officiating internment Woodland cemetery

As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario and Temple Baptist Church Building Fund would be gratefully acknowledged.

Reception to follow the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre.


Kitchener-Waterloo Record 30 Jun 1986 pg D15

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323349
• Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Engineer Stationary, Shoe Factory
• Residence: 1921, 382 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

Arthur — Jane Deborah Hoffman. Jane was born 22 Aug 1874, Crediton, Stephen Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-323350
• Residence: 1921, 382 Breithaupt St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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• Military: WW1 - 118th Battalion
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44614
• Occupation: 1909, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Boiler Maker

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Russell Uttley

Russell Uttley of 126 Fourth Ave. died Wednesday at St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 83.

He was a resident of the Twin Cities for 68 years and was employed as a moulder at Canada Valve Ltd. six years until his retirement in 1946.

He served with the 118th Battalion overseas during the First World War.

A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Uttley, he was born in Elmira Dec. 20, 1887. He was a member of the Baptist Church.

He was predeceased by his wife, the former Ida Myers[sic].

Surviving are three sons, Howard and Russell, both of Kitchener, and Earl of Saint John, N.B.; five daughters, Mrs. Maxwell (Hazel) Coffen, Mrs. Frederick (Violet) Hofheinz, Mrs. Elsie Currie and Mrs. John Dickson, all of Kitchener and Mrs. Richard (Jean) Pfieffer of Chelmsford; a sister, Mrs. Hilda Bone of Port Hope; 22 grandchildren and 29 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by three brothers and two sisters.

The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where Rev. Arthur McDowell of Highland Baptist Church will conduct the funeral service at 3 p.m. Saturday. Burial will be in Woodland cemetery. Donations to the Highland Baptist Church building fund will be accepted as expressions of sympathy,


Kitchener-Waterloo Record 24 Dec 1970 pg 29

Russell married Ida Myers 29 Nov 1909, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ida (daughter of Hezekiah Myers and Sarah Block) was born 5 Sep 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Feb 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ida Uttley
• Eby ID Number: 00011-1122.10
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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MRS. RUSSELL UTTLEY

Mrs. Russell Uttley, 261A King Street West, died at her home last night at the age of 53 years. Death followed a stroke. Mrs Uttley, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Hezekiah Meyers, was born in Wilmot Centre, Sept. 5, 1888. She attended Benton Street Baptist Church.

Surviving are her husband, three sons, Howard, Earl and Russell, Jr., all of Kitchener, five daughters, Mrs. Herbert Benedict, Mrs. Frederick Hofheinz, Mrs. Edgar Currie and Mrs. William Dickson of Kitchener and Miss Jean Uttley, Galt, five sisters. Mrs. Miranda Nahrgang, New Hamburg, Mrs. Susannah Manser, Mrs. Isabelle Eby and Mrs. Ephriam Ernst, Kitchener, and Mrs. Emma Hieronimus of Crosshill and by seven grandchildren. Two brothers, Albanus and James Meyers, and one sister, Mrs. Lucy Eckensviller, predeceased her.

The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon from the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home at 2 o'clock. Interment will take place in Woodland Cemetery. Rev. Clarence M. Keen, pastor of Benton Street Baptist Church, will conduct the services. The remains are resting at the funeral home.


Kitchener Daily Record 3 Feb 1942 pg 13

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• Name: Robert Uttley
• Residence: Copper Cliff, Sudbury, District, Ontario, Canada
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44609
• Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Fire Man
• Occupation: 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; engineer
• Occupation: 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; engineer
• Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
• Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Stationary Engineer

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Worked at 90, John Uttley Taken by Death

One of Sudbury's grand old men, John Robert Uttley, died Tuesday , at the home of his granddaughter, Mrs. R. H. Tucker, of Fesserton, Ont., in his 91st year.

Mr. Uttley worked at his regular employment as stationary engineer at the Sudbury Brewing & Malting Company until shortly before his death.

Born in Elmira, Ont., Mr. Uttley was educated and qualified as a steam engineer there. He moved to Waterloo in 1887, and came to Copper Cliff in 1914. He had been employed with the brewing company continuously for the past 30 years.

Husband of the late Catherine Birmingham, he was also the father of two daughters, Mrs. Henry Bassett, of Coniston, and Mrs. Cecile Bone, of Port Hope, and three sons, William, of Copper Cliff, and Gordon and Russell, of Kitchener.

Funeral services will be held in the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral home, Kitchener, on Friday at 2 p.m. internment will be in Waterloo Cemetery.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 8 Nov 1950 pg 5

John married Catherine Elizabeth Birmingham 20 Apr 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of William Birmingham and Caroline Sanborn) was born CALC 7 Aug 1860, Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 Nov 1899, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Birth: , Peel Co., Ontario, Canada
• Name: Catherine Elizabeth Uttley
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44610
• Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
• Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; RC
• Residence: 1882, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian

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UTTLEY- At Waterloo. Nov. 15th, Catharine Elizabeth, wife of John R Uttley, aged 39 years, 3 months and 8 days.

The funeral will take place on Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock p. in. from the residence, East Merino Street, to Mount Hope cemetery for interment.

Berlin Daily Telegraph 16 Nov 1899

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NEWS FROM WATERLOO

The Woollen Mills closed down this afternoon to allow the staff to attend the funeral of Mrs J R Uttley, one of the firm's employees.

Berlin News Record 17 Nov 1899

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48101398
• Eby ID Number: 00084-5029
• Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Occupation: 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
• Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

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Hezekiah Myers, "was born June 5th, 1846. He is married to Sarah Block. They reside at Wilmot Centre where he is engaged as a carpenter. Their family consists of nine children,"

Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

Hezekiah married Sarah Block 14 Dec 1869, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Sarah (daughter of Jacob S. Block and Catherine Stauffer) was born 22 May 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1930; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48101418
• Name: Sarah Myers
• Eby ID Number: 00011-1122
• Grave Photograph - Find A Grave: Gravestone Image
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; O Methodist
• Residence: 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

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Sarah Block, "is married to Hezekiah Myers, a carpenter. They reside at Wilmot Centre. Their family consists of nine children"


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].