Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Paul Alan Devenny

Male 1954 - 2015  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Paul Alan Devenny was born 10 Jul 1954 (son of Wallace Calvin "Wally" Devenny and Marian G. Rieder); died 25 Mar 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-275142

    Notes:

    Devenny, Dr. Paul A.

    Passed away suddenly at Grand River Hospital on Wednesday March 25, 2015 at the age of 60. Beloved husband of Fran for over 37 years. Loving father of Lisa (Sav) Neth and the late Julie Devenny. Proud, proud Grandpa of Jordan. Dear brother of Doug (Betty) Devenny. Predeceased by his parents Wally and Marion Devenny. Uncle Paul will be fondly remembered by his nieces, nephews and their families. Paul's family will receive relatives and friends from 2-4 and 7-9 pm on Monday March 30, 2015 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Tuesday March 31, 2015 at 11 am. Reception to follow. Interment Williamsburg Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Paul's memorial.

    "Paul Devenny - Wednesday, March 25Th, 2015". 2022. Henrywalser.Com. https://www.henrywalser.com/memorials/paul-devenny/2095989/obituary.php.

    Paul — Frances Anne "Fran" Stanyer. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Julie Christine Devenny was born 5 Jan 1982; died 19 Mar 2012, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wallace Calvin "Wally" Devenny was born 30 Oct 1907, Whitney, Nipissing District, Ontario; died 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-275141

    Wallace — Marian G. Rieder. Marian (daughter of Elmer Alfred Rieder and Grace W. Miller) was born 1915, , Alberta, Canada; died 21 Oct 2004; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Marian G. Rieder was born 1915, , Alberta, Canada (daughter of Elmer Alfred Rieder and Grace W. Miller); died 21 Oct 2004; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Marian G. Devenny
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-275140

    Children:
    1. 1. Paul Alan Devenny was born 10 Jul 1954; died 25 Mar 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Elmer Alfred Rieder was born 8 Mar 1885, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter Rieder and Emeline Merner); died 1969; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-359476
    • Residence: 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Elmer — Grace W. Miller. Grace was born 1886; died 1973; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Grace W. Miller was born 1886; died 1973; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Grace W. Rieder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-237604

    Children:
    1. A. Carl Rieder was born 1913; died 2007; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Ruth E. Rieder was born 1914; died 1978; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 3. Marian G. Rieder was born 1915, , Alberta, Canada; died 21 Oct 2004; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  Peter Rieder was born Jul 1850, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Daniel Rieder and Christina Goettinger); died 31 May 1936, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Ontario Button Company
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-149760
    • Occupation: 1877, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; salesman
    • Occupation: 1878, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; clerk
    • Occupation: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Keeper
    • Residence: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Occupation: 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Store Keeper
    • Residence: 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Employer, Jobber
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1921, 45 Ahrens St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    MR. PETER RIEDER DIES IN KITCHENER
    Was Former Prominent Resident Of New Hamburg

    Peter Rieder, retired button wholesaler, who founded the old Ontario Button Company in partnership with the late Jacob Graff, of New Hamburg, passed away Sunday evening at his residence, 20 Maynard Avenue, Kitchener. Mr. Rieder, in his 86th year, had been in failing health for the past year.

    Mr. Rieder was born in South Easthope, near New Hamburg, a son of the late Daniel and Christina Rieder, on July 27, 1850. He quit farming in his 21st. year and entered general merchandising at New Hamburg. The deceased found particular success in this line and several years later entered into a partnership with the late Emmanuel Ruby. The previous year, on October 18, 1877, he was married to Emeline Merner, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Merner, of New Hamburg.

    In July of 1896 Mr. Rieder sold his interest and moved to Kitchener, then Berlin, where he entered into partnership with Jacob Graff, founding the Ontario Button Company, doing wholesale jobbing. Mr. Rieder was the first traveller carrying a line of exclusive buttons east of Toronto between 1897 and 1910.

    The partnership continued for 14 years, Mr. Rieder buying out Mr. Graff in 1910.

    Surviving are his widow, one son, Elmer, of Kitchener, and six daughters, Mrs. E. Wood, of Gallipolis, Ohio, Miss Della, of Bethlehem, Pa., Mrs. A. A. Shave, Leonia, N.J., Mrs. A. G. Gauerke, Liptom, Sask., Mrs. D. D. Flett, Toronto, and Miss Eva at home. Two brothers, Christian Rieder, of Eden, Ont., Edward Kabel, Kitchener, one sister, Miss Catherine Rieder, Kitchener, 14 grandchildren and one great grandchild also survive.
    The funeral was held Wednesday with a private service at the residence at 3 o'clock and thence to Zion. Evangelical Church, of which he was a member, for public service at 2.30. Interment took place in Mount Hope Cemetery. Reverends C. A. Hirschman and G. F. Barthel officiated.
    He was predeceased by one son in 1922. Mr. T. H. Rieder, former president of the Arnes-Holden Company of Montreal, and by one daughter, Miss Lauretta, who died in 1908.

    New Hamburg Independent 6 Jun 1936

    Business:
    Mr. Jacob Graff has sold out his interests in the Ontario Button Company at Berlin to his partner, Mr. Peter Rieder. Mr. Graff will retire from business and continue to reside in New Hamburg.

    New Hamburg Independent 25 Nov 1910

    Peter married Emeline Merner 18 Oct 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emeline (daughter of Christian Merner and Elisabeth Young) was born 27 Apr 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1940; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Emeline Merner was born 27 Apr 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Merner and Elisabeth Young); died 1940; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Emeline Rieder
    • Name: Emlimine Merner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-149761
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Association
    • Residence: 1891, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1921, 45 Ahrens St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Children:
    1. Talmon Henry Rieder was born 10 Aug 1878, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Maude Matilda Rieder was born 6 Apr 1880, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. Idella Rieder was born 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died 1956; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 6. Elmer Alfred Rieder was born 8 Mar 1885, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Lauretta Elizabeth Rieder was born 31 Oct 1886, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Apr 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Esther Emiline Rieder was born 22 May 1891, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. Eva Sarah Rieder was born 10 Nov 1892, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1965; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Talma Christina Rieder was born 1895, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. Mae Rieder was born Oct 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Alma Freda Louisa Rieder was born 25 Sep 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.