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

Harold William Rothaermel

Male 1902 - 1980  (77 years)


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  • Name Harold William Rothaermel 
    Born 6 Jul 1902  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207005029 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    [Member of New Jersulem Religion] 
    Occupation 1921  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Clerk 
    Residence 1921  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    [Member of New Jersulem Religion] 
    Occupation 1926  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    insurance clerk 
    Residence 1980  1061 Queen's Blvd, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-156668 
    Died 5 Jan 1980  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I156668  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father Wilhelm Klein "William" Rothaermel,   b. 9 Feb 1851, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 1938, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Freund,   b. 7 Dec 1866, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 26 Jun 1901  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F39277  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Elsa Frances Koenig,   b. Oct 1901, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1974  (Age ~ 72 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1926  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F58517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Victoria Alma "Vicki" Koenig,   b. Aug 1897, Mitchell, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 88 years) 
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F49246  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ROTHAERMEL, Harold W.

      Suddenly, at the K-W Hospital, on Saturday, Jan. 5, 1980, as a result of a heart attack, Harold William Rothaermel, age 77 years, of 1061 Queen's Blvd., Kitchener.

      He was employed for 47 years with Mutual Life, until his retirement. He was active in the Church of the Good Shepherd as past president of the board, and secretary of the Canadian association. He was past master of Grand River Lodge, Number 151, A.F. and A.M. He was past first principal of Kitchener chapter number 117, Royal Arch Masons. He was past patron of the Eastern Star.

      Beloved husband of the former Victoria Stoner; dear father of Mrs. H. Ian (Frances) McIntosh, Kitchener, Mrs. Henry (Peggy) Heuss, of Minden; brother of Mrs. Harold (Veneta) Ross, Mississauga; five grandchildren, Peter, Kathryn, Carol, David and John also survive. Predeceased by his first wife, Else Koenig, one brother Earl and one sister, Mrs. Viola Tuerk.

      Friends may call at the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener. Funeral and committal service in the chapel on Tuesday at 3 p.m., with Rev. Paul Zacharias officiating. In- terment Memory Gardens.

      Donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society may be made as expressions of sympathy.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 7 Jan 1980 pg 23

  • Sources 
    1. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 8.

    2. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sud District 3 - Lexington 1921 Page 5.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Gardens, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Gardens, M. (1902). Harold William Rothaermel (1902-1980) - Find A... Retrieved 8 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207005029/harold-william-rothaermel.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Harold William Rothaermel
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 05 Oct 1926
      Event Place: Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 24
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1902 - Kitchener
      Occ: insurance clerk - Bridgport
      Father's Name: William Rothaermel
      Mother's Name: Elizabeth Freund
      Spouse's Name: Elsa Frances Koenig
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 25
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1901 Mitchell
      Occ: stenographer Kitchener
      Spouse's Father's Name: Bernhardt Koenig
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Frances Wuertz

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 016887-1901.
      William Rotharmel, 50, Occ. Button Maker, b. South East Hope Twp, Res. Berlin, Widower, son of Wm Rotharmel and Catharine Klein married Elisabeth Freund, 34, Berlin, Berlin, daughter of John Freund and Louisa Loth, Witness(es): (Illeg) W. Tuerk Jr. and Lavina Freund both of Berlin, 26 June 1901 in Berlin.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jul 1902 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - [Member of New Jersulem Religion] - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Clerk - 1921 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - [Member of New Jersulem Religion] - 1921 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - insurance clerk - 1926 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Oct 1926 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1980 - 1061 Queen's Blvd, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Jan 1980 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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