Clarence Bechtel

1922 - 2007  (85 years)

• Name	Clarence Bechtel
  Born	1922  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2
  Residence	1944	Allenburg, , Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-158854P
  Died	26 Aug 2007	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I158854	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Herbert Jacob M. Bechtel,   b. 16 Apr 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jan 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Laura Etta Boehmer,   b. 29 Oct 1885, Arthur, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 May 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Married	3 Sep 1907  [2]
  Family ID	F41932	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dois Mero,   b. CA 1923
  Married	9 Feb 1946	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F225090	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  CLARENCE BECHTEL 1922 - 2007 Peacefully, at Pinehaven Nursing Home, Waterloo, on Sunday, August 26, 2007, at age 84. Beloved husband of Doris for 61 years; loving father of Dick and Theresa, Larry and Cheryl, Bob, Judith Martin, and Brenda and Jim Polillo; loved grandfather of Cheryl and Don MacTavish, Joanne and Andy Volcansek, Kim and Shane Droog, Dawson Bechtel, Mackenzie and Marc Murphy, and Jaquoline Martin; great-grandfather of Sara, Ryan, Jason, Cameron, Nathan, Rhyan, and Kaden; dear brother of Pricilla Jones, Almeda Reeve, and Gerine Heubach. Predeceased by his parents, Laura and Herbert Bechtel, and by sisters, Mabel Morrison and Evelyn Noble. Clare was a lifelong member and usher at St. Michael's Church, and was a veteran of the Second World War. He enjoyed bowling, horseshoes, and playing cards. Friends are invited to share their memories of Clare with his family at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. with Parish Prayers at 8: 45 p.m. A morning prayer service will be held in the funeral home on Wednesday, August 29, 2007 at 10: 15 a.m. followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at St. Michael's RC Church, 240 Hemlock St., Waterloo at 11 a.m. with Rev. James Malone as celebrant. Interment in Parkview Cemetery will be followed by a reception in the Parish Hall of the church. Special thanks to Dr. Pope, nurses, and staff of Pinehaven Nursing Home for their love and care. Condolences for the family and donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association may be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com In living memory of Clare, a tree will be planted through the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home. The Record Newspaper - Aug. 27, 2007

  
  

• Sources

  [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Clarence Bechtel - Aug. 27, 2007. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Laura Boehmer Bechtel - 11 May 1944.

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1944 - Allenburg, , Ontario, Canada Married - 9 Feb 1946 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 26 Aug 2007 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth