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

Peter C. Klaassen

Male 1903 - 1978  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter C. Klaassen was born 1903, , Holland (son of Pieter K. Klaassen and Huibertje Vanderburg); died 29 Oct 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351934
    • Residence: 1978, 202 Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    KLAASSEN, Peter C.

    At his residence, 202 Hespeler Rd., Cambridge, in his 76th year, Peter C. Klaassen, passed away Sunday, October 29, 1978. Beloved husband of Myrtle Near; dear father of David of Cambridge; also survived by one brother, Rev. John Klaassen of New Mexico; two sisters Margaret (Mrs. George Grayson) of Salt Lake City, Utah, Mrs. Dina Reynolds of Cambridge and two grandchildren. Mr. Klaassen was born in Holland and had been a resident of Cambridge, for many years. Retired from Preston Metal Products. Member of St. Paul's United Church; a member of the Preston Masonic Lodge, Number 297 and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Former alderman of the town of Preston. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., for funeral services, Wednesday, at 2 p.m. Interment in Preston cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 30 Oct 1978 pg 21

    Peter — Myrtle Idella Near. Myrtle (daughter of Albert Near and Euphemia Florence "Florence" Wilbee) was born 31 Mar 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Dec 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Dec 1993, Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. David Klaassen

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pieter K. Klaassen was born 1869, Of, Holland, , Ontario; died Apr 1946; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351363

    Pieter — Huibertje Vanderburg. Huibertje was born 1869, Amsterdam, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands; died 10 Oct 1950, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Huibertje Vanderburg was born 1869, Amsterdam, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands; died 10 Oct 1950, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Huibertje Klaassen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351364
    • Residence: 1950, 924 Vine St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Pieter KlaassenPRESTON. Oct. 11, A Preston resident for the past 35 years. Mrs. Pieter Conrad Klaassen, 80, died at the home of her son, Albert Klaassen, 924 Vine Street. Preston, yesterday. Mrs. Klaassen, the former Huibertje Van der Burgh, had been ailing for the past two years and seriously ill for the past week. Born in Amsterdam, Holland, the deceased came to Canada in 1915, with her husband, coming directly to Preston andresiding here since that time. Her husband predeceasedher three years ago, last April. Mrs. Klaassen, who had been making her home with her son, Albert, was a member of the Church of the Latter Day Saints. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. George Grayson (Margaret), of Salt Lake City, Utah; Mrs. William Reynolds, (Dinah), of Galt; three sons, Albert of Preston, Rev. John Klaassen of Alburquerque, New Mexico and Peter of Preston. Seventeen grandchildren and one great-grandchild also survive. Three sisters also survive in the Old Country, The body is at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home, from where the funeral willbe held tomorrow at 2 p.m., with Elder Eldon Willis of Latter Day Saints, Kitchener, officiating. Interment will be in the Preston Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 11 Oct 1950 pg 5

    Children:
    1. Albert Klaassen
    2. Margaret Klaassen
    3. 1. Peter C. Klaassen was born 1903, , Holland; died 29 Oct 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Berendina Catharina "Dina" Klaassen was born 2 Jan 1911, Arnhem, , Gelderland, Netherlands; died 24 Nov 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 27 Nov 2002, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.