Clare Miller^[1]

1924 - 2007  (83 years)

• 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   [2]
  Buried	Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I164086	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

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

  
  

  Family	Joy Marion Levere,   b. 1926,   d. 15 Apr 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (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  (Age 58 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  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 fiancée 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

  [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Ida Marie Rueffer - Miller - May 13 1981. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84100749.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 18 Oct 2007 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth