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

Clare Miller[1]

Male 1924 - 2007  (83 years)


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  • Name Clare Miller 
    Born 1924  [2
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 - Royal Canadian Air Force 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-164086P 
    Died 18 Oct 2007  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I164086  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Miller,   b. 24 Apr 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1960  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Ida Marie Rueffer,   b. 20 Feb 1896, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 1981, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 20 Jun 1917  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F46974  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joy Marion Levere,   b. 1926,   d. 15 Apr 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Children 
     1. Marion Joy Miller,   b. 1947,   d. 1970  (Age 23 years)
     2. James Clare Miller,   b. 1952,   d. 25 Nov 2010, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F46975  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MILLER, Clare (P.Eng) - Passed away peacefully at his residence, on Thursday, October 18, 2007. A lifelong resident of Baden, Clare was born 83 years ago, a son of the late Henry Miller and the former Ida Marie Rueffer. Clare had been an active member of St. James Lutheran Church, Baden. He had served overseas during the Second World War with the Royal Canadian Air Force and was a member and past-president of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 532, New Hamburg. Clare was employed as a professional engineer with Lear-Ziegler, Kitchener for 39 years prior to his retirement. Clare was a man of precision. A recipient of the prestigious Canadian Heritage Award, Clare's quick wit and love of history were evident in his volunteer work at Castle Kilbride and in the high regard he received throughout North America for his knowledge of antique tools and watches. Beloved husband of the late Joy Marion (Levere) Miller, who predeceased him April 15, 1997. Loving father of James Clare and his wife Marlene Anne Miller of Baden. Sadly missed by grandsons, Ryan and fiancĂ©e Megan, Ethan and Justin. Lovingly remembered by brother, Stan and his wife Connie Miller; sister-in-law, Rebecca Miller of St. Jacobs; brother-in-law, Duncan and his wife Jean Levere of Winchester and a number of nieces and nephews. Clare was predeceased by his daughter, Marion Joy Miller (1970); by brother, Lyle Miller (2007); by sister, Edith and her husband Frank Roe and by sisters-in-law, Joyce Felhaber and Audrey Gibbons. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home , 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, on Sunday, October 21, 2007, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. On Monday, October 22, 2007, transfer will be made to St. James Lutheran Church, Baden for the Funeral Service at 2 p.m. with Pastor Jim Bindernagel and Pastor Ed Riegert officiating. Burial to follow in Fairmount Cemetery, Baden. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to St. James Lutheran Church or Hospice of Waterloo Region. A Legion Memorial Service will be held at the funeral home on Sunday at 6: 30 p.m. Our deepest appreciation and thanks to Dr. Ward, Dr. Day and the 5th Floor Nursing Staff at St. Mary's Hospital, our neighbours on Snyders Road in Baden, CarePartners and Bayshore Nursing Service Staff , CCAC staff and special friend Marie Durrer-Voisin for all the loving care Clare has received.

      The Record Newspaper 19 Oct 2007

  • Sources 
    1. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Ida Marie Rueffer - Miller - May 13 1981.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84100749.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Oct 2007 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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