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

Earl Elgin Reist[1]

Male 1899 - 1983  (84 years)


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  • Name Earl Elgin Reist 
    Born 7 Jul 1899  Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-169703 
    Died 31 Aug 1983  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I169703  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Gideon Reist,   b. 11 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Nancy Toman,   b. 18 Oct 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Feb 1926, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 27 Feb 1894  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F3263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Hilda Marietta Rosenberger,   b. 29 Jun 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 15 Sep 1928  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lester Reist
     2. Irvin Reist
     3. Armintha Reist
     4. Joanne Reist
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F49312  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • REIST, Elgin

      Of Nithview Home, New Hamburg, was promoted to glory, on Wednesday, Aug. 31, 1983, following a brief illness, Elgin Reist, aged 84 years, formerly of New Dundee.

      Born in Kossuth and farmed in Blenheim township in the New Dundee area.

      Beloved father of Lester and his wife Marjorie of Waterloo, Irvin and his wife Marilyn of New Dundee, Armintha and her husband Elroy Belbeck of Owen Sound and Joanne and her husband Reynold Kipfer of Kitchener; brother of Leonard and Mrs. Ella Karcher, both of Kitchener; grandfather of Glen Belbeck of Calgary, Alta., Kevin Belbeck of Collingwood, John Belbeck of Virginia, U.S.A. Brent and Lori Anne Reist of Waterloo, Sharon and Sheila Kipfer of Kitchener, Tanya, Deanne and Jason Reist, all of New Dundee; great-grandfather of Denver and Dallas Belbeck of Calgary.

      Predeceased by his parents, Gideon Reist and the former Nancy Toman: his wife, the former Hilda Rosenberger; three brothers, Lanson, Luman and Gilbert and one sister, Myrtle.

      A memorial service was held at Bethel Missionary Church, New Dundee on Friday at 10:30 a.m., Rev. Ted Robbins officiating. Interment Union cemetery. New Dundee.

      New Hamburg Independent Sep 7 1983 pg 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S2645] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Obituary of Hilda Marietta Rosenberger - Reist - 31 Mar 1982, pg 28.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Gideon Reist Born: Waterloo Township Age: 24 Father: Isaac Reist Mother: May Reist Born: abt 1870 Spouse: Nancy Towman Age: 21 born: Wilmot Father: Samuel Towman Mother: Elizabeth Towman married 27 Feb 1894

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Gidson Reist Age:24 Birth Date:abt 1870 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:27 Feb 1894 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Isaac Reist Mother:May Reist Spouse:Nancy Towman Spouse's Age:21 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1873 Spouse Birth Place:Wilmot Spouse Father:Samuel Towman Spouse Mother:Elizabeth Towman

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jul 1899 - Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Sep 1928 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Aug 1983 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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