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

Harvey Frederick Durst

Male 1920 - 2007  (87 years)


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  • Name Harvey Frederick Durst 
    Born 1920  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1963  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-306602 
    Died 19 Mar 2007  [2
    Buried Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I173342  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Walter Frederick Durst,   b. 19 Dec 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Sep 1942  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane Scroggie,   b. 21 Aug 1883, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Mar 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Family ID F168357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Magdalen Snyder,   b. 1922,   d. 1 May 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Children 
     1. Duane Anthony Durst,   b. 1952,   d. 1985  (Age 33 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F50161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Harvey passed away peacefully at home at the age of 86 years. Beloved husband of 63 years to Ruth (nee Snyder). Predeceased by his son Duane; his parents Walter and Mary and siblings Edna, Roy, Mabel, Lorne and Oscar. Harvey was a dedicated employee of Electrohome in the Deilcraft Furniture Division for 47 years. He was an active volunteer in minor sports and his community. In his retirement he was a volunteer driver for seniors at the Waterloo Adult Recreation Centre and prepared taxes for seniors. In his spare time Harvey thoroughly enjoyed playing cards and spending time with his family and friends.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 18 Page 7.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18536660/harvey-frederick-durst.

    3. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Joseph Earl Snyder - Jan 13 1963 pg 4.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1920 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1963 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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