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

Orvie Horst

Male 1929 - 2017  (87 years)


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  • Name Orvie Horst 
    Born 30 Apr 1929  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1980  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-161006 
    Died 14 Apr 2017  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I161006  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel W. Horst,   b. 31 Jul 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1980, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Maryann Martin,   b. 30 May 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1986  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 23 Jan 1923  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F44281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adeline Eby 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F60203  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HORST, Orvie April 30, 1929 - April 14, 2017 Very peacefully passed into the presence of his Lord on Friday, April 14, 2017 at St. Mary's Hospital. Orvie, formerly of Elmira, was the beloved husband of Adeline (Eby) Horst for 64 years. He was the loved father of Barbara Rosado (Louie) of Los Angeles, CA, Margaret Rediker (Lyn) of Beebe, QC, Florence Hunt (Robert) of Kitchener, and Clare Horst (Cida) of Kitchener. Orvie is lovingly remembered by his ten grandchildren and 12 great-grand children, remembered by his two brothers and three sisters, and is predeceased by his parents Samuel and Maryann (Martin) Horst, two sisters and two brothers. The family will receive their relatives and friends on Monday, April 17, 2017 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira. An interment will take place on Tuesday, April 18, 2017 at 1 p.m. at Elmira Mennonite Cemetery. The memorial service will follow at 2 p.m. at Elmira Mennonite Church, 58 Church St. W., Elmira. In Orvie's memory, donations to MCC or Habitat for Humanity would be appreciated. A special thank you to all the staff at Pinehaven Nursing Home and St. Mary's Hospital for the wonderful care provided to Orvie. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

      The Waterloo Region Record, 15 April 2017

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178497770/orvie-horst.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Samuel W. Horst - 21 Feb 1980.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022081-23.
      Samuel Horst, 23, occ. Farm Laborer, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, son of Daniel Horst and Anna Weber married Mary-Ann Martin, 22, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, daughter of Nathaniel Martin and Mary-Ann Eby, Witnessed by: Daniel Horst of Elmira and Nathaniel Martin of St. Jacobs, 23 January 1923 in Waterloo Co.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Apr 1929 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1980 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Apr 2017 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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