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

Harvey Holst

Male 1921 - 2006  (85 years)


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  • Name Harvey Holst 
    Born 4 Aug 1921  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-156483 
    Died 29 Aug 2006  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I156483  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Jacob Holst,   b. 13 Dec 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1958, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Catherine Annie "Annie" Holtzworth,   b. 29 Aug 1891, Logan Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 2 Sep 1914  [3
    Family ID F42573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edith Sophia Herchenrader,   b. 8 Aug 1923, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 2014, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Harold James Holst,   b. 4 Jul 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 10 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F32930  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HOLST, Harvey - Peacefully passed away on August 29, 2006, at Sunnyside Home, Kitchener, with his family by his side, at the age of 85. Beloved husband of Edith (nee Herchenrader) of 62 years. Loving father of Harvey (Anne), Harry (Kathy), the late Harold (1962), Howard (Giselle), Judy Susanna (Rudy), and Joyce Thomas (Barry). Harvey will be remembered by 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. Survived by his brothers and sisters Viola, George (Grace), Luella Sauder (Wesley) and John (the late Beatrice). Also by his sister-in-laws Ellen, Joanna, Mae, Susan, Linda, Shirley and Louise. Predeceased by his siblings Irene, Albert, Margaret, Delton, Clarence, Walter and his in-laws Dorothy, Harry, Alfred, Stan, and his daughter-in-law Sandy. Harvey was a longtime employee of Carlings/Labatts. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 621 King Street West, Kitchener on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service to take place on Friday at 2 p.m. at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, 825 King St. West, Kitchener, with visitation at the church one hour prior. Interment at St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener. Reception to follow at the church hall. The staff and personal friends at Pioneer Tower and Three Bridges at Sunnyside Home are to be commended for their loving and personal care. As expressions of sympathy, donations to St. Mark's Lutheran Church, or to Sunnyside Home Foundation would be appreciated by the family and can be arranged by calling the funeral home 519-745-9495 or online www.ratzbechtelfuneralhome.com

      The Record Newspaper 30 Aug 2006

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Harvey Holst - 30 Aug 2006.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46958894/harvey-holst.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Catherine Annie Holtzworth - 30 Nov 1982.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Aug 2006 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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