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Walter Theodore Bergen

Male 1929 - 2007  (78 years)


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  • Name Walter Theodore Bergen 
    Born 6 Jan 1929  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Business Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Bergen Electric Ltd. 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-185186 
    Died 3 Dec 2007  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I185186  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Robert William Bergen,   b. 4 Dec 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Emma Florence Ziegler,   b. 11 Nov 1900, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 22 Apr 1925  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F30471  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charlotte 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F53194  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bergen, Walter T. - Peacefully on Monday, December 3, 2007 at Freeport Hospital, at the age of 78. Beloved husband of Charlotte. Loving father of William (Tami) and Robert (Tamsin). Cherished grandpa of Spencer, Natasha, Josephine, Liam and Jackson. Walter was an active member of the business community. He was involved in running the family business, known as Bergen Electric Ltd., with his father and his son spanning over 80 years of service to the KW area. A memorial service celebrating Walter's life will be held in the chapel of the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home (519-745-9495), 621 King St. W., Kitchener on Friday, December 7, 2007 at 3 p.m. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Alzheimer Society of Canada.

      The Record, December 5, 2007

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Walter T. Bergen - December 5, 2007.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020380-25.
      Robert Wilhelm Bierwagen, 24, occ. Electrical Contractor, b. (Berlin) Kitchener, res. 213 Waterloo St. Kitchener, son of Robert Bierwagen Sr. and Emma Roehr Married Emma Florence Ziegler, 24, occ. Forelady Long Shirt Co., b. Floradale, res. 107 Dekay St. Kitchener, daughter of Christian Ziegler (Deceased) and Louise Steffler, Wittnessed by: Victor Ruehl of 27 Alma St. Kitchener and Emma Bierwagen of 213 Waterloo St. Kitchener, 22 April 1925 in Kitchener

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Jan 1929 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Bergen Electric Ltd. - - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Dec 2007 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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