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

Ewart Stanley Battler[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1909 - 1994  (84 years)


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  • Name Ewart Stanley Battler 
    Born 17 Dec 1909  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-162891 
    Died 13 Feb 1994  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I162891  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Thomas Ervin Hervy Battler,   b. Feb 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Lucinda Bock,   b. 20 Mar 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 104 years) 
    Family ID F187967  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Beatrice Eileen Becker,   b. 1916,   d. 13 Mar 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 3 Sep 1938 
    Children 
     1. Brenda Jean Battler
     2. Cheryl Margaret Battler
     3. Dennis Battler
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F300045  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BATTLER, Ewart S. - Peacefully, at Freeport Hospital Health Care Village, with his family at his side, on Sunday, Feb. 13, 1994, following a lengthy illness, Ewart Battler, formerly of Rosemount Drive, Kitchener, age 84 years. Mr. Battler was a longtime employee for 34 years at J.M.

      Schneider Inc. before retirement. He was an active member of Stanley Park United Brethren in Christ Church, where he served as Sunday school teacher, Superintendent of Sunday schools and was a Deacon. Beloved husband of Beatrice (nee Becker) for 55 years; loving father of Brenda Litt, Cheryl Honsberger, both of Kitchener and Dennis Battler of Toronto; of Ross and his Florence, and his wife brothers Bernice, Ivan and his wife Betty, all of Kitchener, Reg and his wife Evelyn of Listowel, Bertha and husband Bill Auckland of Ancaster. Sadly missed by two grandchildren, Dana Honsberger Toronto and Travis Honsberger of Kitchener.

      Also survived by many nieces, nephews and other relatives. He WAS predeceased by his parents, Ervin Battler and the former Lucinda Bock; a sister, Ethel and two brothers, Elmer and Lloyd. Friends and relatives may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, this evening (Monday) from 7-9 and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Wednesday, transfer will be made to Stanley Park United Brethren in Christ Church, 9 Dreger Ave., Kitchener for funeral and committal services at 2 p.m., with Rev.

      Bob Cotie officiating. Private interment at Memory Gardens, Breslau. Reception to follow at the church. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Stanley Park United Brethren Church or the Parkinson Foundation, would be gratefully acknowledged.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Waterloo Region Record Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Mon, Feb 14, 1994 Page 7

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Ethel May Battler.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Ivan W. Battler - 2002.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Lloyd Ervin Battler.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Lucinda Bock - Battler.

    5. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Manson Battler.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Dec 1909 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Feb 1994 - 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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