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

Robert W. "Bob" Oberholtzer

Male 1935 - 2023  (88 years)


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  • Name Robert W. "Bob" Oberholtzer 
    Born 1935  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54923788 
    Name Bob Oberholtzer 
    Residence 1965  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-184124 
    Died 29 Aug 2023  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I184124  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Reuben S. Oberholtzer,   b. 6 Mar 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1997, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Marjorie S. "Marge" Peck,   b. 16 Dec 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1986  (Age 75 years) 
    Married 9 Jun 1934  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5911  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Louise Bieth 
    Children 
     1. Nancy Louise Oberholtzer,   b. 1958,   d. 1969  (Age 11 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F301956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert William Oberholtzer (Bob) Obituary

      Waterloo, Ontario - Passed away peacefully on August 29, 2023 in Waterloo, at the age of 88.

      Father of Robert Jr. (Nancy) and John. Grandpa to Sean (Shannon) and Kelly (Kevin). Predeceased by parents Reuben and Marjorie Oberholtzer, and daughter Nancy.

      Bob was born in Kitchener on April 9, 1935. He was a proud graduate of KCI and Ryerson in Toronto.

      Bob worked for Domtar for many years and owned several businesses, including Kitchener Trailer and the Olde Heidelberg Restaurant and Tavern. In later years, he loved playing cards at the Royal Canadian Legion Kitchener Branch 50 and was a devoted fan of the Toronto Blue Jays.

      As per Bob's wishes, there will be no funeral service. Cremation has taken place.

      Published on September 7, 2023 in the Waterloo Record

      Robert William Oberholtzer (Bob) - Waterloo Record (no date) Obituaries. Available at: https://obituaries.newhamburgindependent.ca/obituary/robert-oberholtzer-1088784631 (Accessed: 7 July 2025).

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1935 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1965 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Aug 2023 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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