Eben Howling

1906 - 1998  (92 years)

• Name	Eben Howling
  Possessions	1854	Lot 10 Concession 3, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Homestead
  	Main farm was purchased in 1854 by John Hilgartner (100 acres), passed to his son Christian, next to his son-in-law John Howling (1908), next to his son Eben.
  Born	1906	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Church Membership	Bethel Missionary Church, New Dundee, Ontario   [3]
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101883404
  Residence	1911	New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-118507P
  Died	24 Mar 1998	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I118507	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	John Curson Howling,   b. 10 May 1868, Horningtoft, Norfolk, England ,   d. 10 May 1942, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ann Hillgartner,   b. 31 Aug 1872, , Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Apr 1960, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Family ID	F19886	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Irene M. Spies,   b. May 1907, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Mar 1989  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Children	1. Raymond Howling   2. Sheila Howling   3. Margaret Howling   4. Delford Howling,   d. Bef 1998   5. Sandra Christeen Howling,   b. 1946,   d. Bef 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age < 51 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F42629	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  HOWLING, Eben Peacefully, on Tuesday, March 24, 1998, at Nithview home, New Hamburg, aged 91 years. He had farmed at RR 1, New Dundee and was born of the late John and Sarah (Hilgartner) Howling. Eben had attended Bethel Missionary Church, New Dundee and enjoyed driving tractor and traveling in his retirement years. Beloved husband of Irene M. Spies, who predeceased him March 29, 1989. Loving father of Raymond and Sheila Howling, Margaret Miller, all of RR 1, New Dundee. He will be missed by a daughter-in-law, Evelyn Howling of Neustedt; two son-in-laws, Jim Miller of RR 2, Petersburg and Bill and his wife Ruth Howell of Kitchener. Ever remembered by 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Eben was predeceased by a son, Delford Howling; a daughter, Sandra Howell; four brothers, Manton, Clarence, Wilfred and Ralph and a sister in infancy. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, tonight (Wednesday) from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday at noon transfer will be made to Bethel Missionary Church, New Dundee for the service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Graham Burkhart officiating. Burial will be in the Union Cemetery, New Dundee. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Nithview Home or Bethel Missionary Church. The Record Newspaper 25 Mar 1998

  
  

• Sources

  [S1003] Property - ON, Waterloo - Century Farm Folder - Doon Heritage Crossroads collection, Application of Century Farm Designation - Hubert Yantzi. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 12 Page 11. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Eben Howling - 25 Mar 1998.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1906 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - Bethel Missionary Church, New Dundee, Ontario Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 24 Mar 1998 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth