Albert Edwin Strange

1891 - 1938  (47 years)

• Name	Albert Edwin Strange
  Born	26 Jul 1891	, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Elected Office	1936	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	New Hamburg - councillor
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-109502
  Died	10 Oct 1938	St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I109502	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Mary Margaret Armer,   b. 3 Oct 1891, , England ,   d. 14 Apr 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F30538	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Albert Strange Dies At Hamburg Prominent Business Man and Member of Village Council IN 48th YEAR (By Chronicle Correspondent) NEW HAMBURG. - The sudden demise of Albert Edwin Strange on Friday afternoon was a distinct shock to his host of friends in New Hamburg. He had been confined to the house for several weeks following a heart seizure in Toronto. Deceased was born in England 471 years ago, the son of Rev. and Mrs. Abraham Strange. He came to Canada from Lincolnshire in 1923 to reside in St. Thomas. Five years ago he came to New Hamburg and opened the first 5c to $1.00 store. Later he sold to Harry Borth and opened the Bargain Store with dry goods. This he also sold several months ago to John Fischer. Three years ago he was a successful candidate for municipal honors and at the time of his death was a member of the New Hamburg village council. Mr. Strange was married in St. Thomas in 1929, Mrs. Strange and daughter, Mary Elizabeth, four years of age, survive. The funeral service was held from his late residence to St. George's Anglican Church, New Hamburg, on Monday afternoon, thence to St. Thomas. Mr. Strange was for many years soloist in St. George's. Waterloo Chronicle 18 Oct 1938, p. 3

  
  

• Sources

  [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name:Albert Edward Strange Gender:Male Age:47 Birth Date:26 Jul 1891 Birth Place:England Death Date:10 Oct 1938 Death Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Occ: merchant - New Hamburg Father:Rer Abraham Strange Mother:Earsline Lewis Lowes Buried: St. Thomas Cemetery [S437] Funeral Card - - Waterloo Historical Society, 2007-077 WHS Huber Funeral Card Collection. (The twenty-third Psalm) Mrs. Mary Margaret Strange (Armer)/ of Sunddyside Home, Kitchener/ formerly of New Hamburg/ Born October 3, 1891, England/ Died April 14, 1982, Kitchener, Ontario/ Aged 90 years/ A member of St. George's Anglican/ Church, New Hamburg, where she was a/ member of the ACW; past president of the/ New Hamburg Woman's Institute and a life/ member./ Predeceased by her first husband, Celes/tine/ DeBoutte and her second husband, Al-/bert Edwin Strange./ Lovingly remembered by two daughters,/ Marguertie E. (Mrs. John A. Fischer) of New/ Hamburg, Mary Elizabeth (Mrs. James G./ Millar) of Bedford N. S.; two grandchildren,/ Jane (Mrs. D. P. Caskenette) of Kitchener,/ Rosemary (Mrs. Robert Davies) of Goose/ Bay, Labrador; two great granchildren,/ Angela and Jacqueline Davies./ Resting at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home,/ New Hamburg Chapel, after 2 p.m. Thursday/ April 15 and until Friday, where funeral ser-/vice and committal will be held at 2 p.m./ with Rev. W. Johnson officiating. Interment/ in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Jul 1891 - , England Elected Office - New Hamburg - councillor - 1936 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Oct 1938 - St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth