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

William John "Bill" Becker[1, 2]

Male 1912 - 2007  (94 years)


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  • Name William John "Bill" Becker 
    Born 14 Aug 1912  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-108945 
    Died 23 Jan 2007  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I108945  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William B. Becker,   b. Apr 1872, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1962  (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Mother Annie Seftel,   b. 18 Oct 1883, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1905  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F188273  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Catherine M. "Kay" Pommer,   b. 28 Mar 1920, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 3 Feb 1940 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F50587  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Catherine,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F257334  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William 'Bill' passed away at his residence in Kitchener. He was born 94 years ago in Wellesley and was a son of the late William and Annie (Seftel) Becker. Beloved husband of Catherine (Kay) Pommer whom he married February 3, 1940 and who predeceased him October 28, 2006. Bill was predeceased by daughters-in-law, Penny Becker and Delores Becker; granddaughter, Wendy Becker; brothers, Clarence and wife Mary, Howard, Gordon and Harold and by sisters, Laura and husband Norman Brunk and Arnetta and husband George Kimpel. Bill was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg and had farmed near Wilmot Centre for many years.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Howard F. Becker.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Laura Becker - Brunk - 2000.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019222-05.
      William Becker, 33, Occ. Laborer, b. North Easthope, Res. Lisbon Wilmot Twp, son of John & Katharina married Anna Seftel, 21, b. Wilmot Twp, Res. Wilmot Twp, daughter of Jacob Seftel & Lena Panner, Witn: William Heuhs & Mrs. E.C. Schultz Both of Waterloo, 14 June 1905 in Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 14 Aug 1912 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jan 2007 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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