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

Edward J. Waechter

Male 1905 - 1989  (~ 84 years)


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  • Name Edward J. Waechter 
    Born Apr 1905  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205293116 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1947  555 Park St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-188490 
    Died 20 Dec 1989  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I188490  Generations
    Last Modified 17 Feb 2026 

    Father George F. Waechter,   b. 6 Apr 1880, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years) 
    Mother Frances Pstrong,   b. 2 Nov 1886, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jun 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 4 May 1904  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F44000  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gladys Adell Britton,   b. 5 Apr 1906, Port Hope, Northumberland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Last Modified 24 Feb 2026 
    Family ID F302385  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • St. WAECHTER, Edward at Mary's Hospital, on Wednesday, Dec. 20, 1989, 84 years of age.

      A member of St. Joseph's RC Church and a lifetime member of the Knights of Columbus, Council 1504.

      Dear husband of Gladys Waechter; uncle of Joyce and her husband Joe Buehner of Owen Sound and Frances and her husband Gerry Hieronimus of Kitchener.

      Predeceased by two brothers, George and Jerome and one sister in infancy.

      Visitation at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home and Chapel, 51 Benton at Church St., Kitchen-er, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Friday (today). Parish prayers, in conjunction with the Knights of Columbus, will be recited Friday evening (tonight) at 8 p.m. Prayers will be offered on Saturday at 10:30 a.m. in the funeral home chapel, followed by the Mass of Christian Burial in St. Joseph's RC Church at 11 a.m. Father Donald Sanvido officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery.

      In kindness, donations to St. Joseph's RC Church Building Fund, 148 Madison Ave., Kitchener, N2G 3M6 or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, 550 Parkside Dr., Waterloo, N2L 5V4 would be appreciated.

      Waterloo Region Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Fri, Dec 22, 1989 Page 11

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 37 Page 11.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018435-04.
      George Waechter, 24, Occ. Laborer, b. St. Clements, Res. Berlin, son of George Waechter and Barbara Foerster married Frances Pstrong, 19, b. Waterloo, Res. Berlin, daughter of Francis Pstrong and Susanna Rudink, Witn Joseph. Waechter of Bamberg and Tillie Johnson of Berlin, 3 May 1904 in Berlin.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Apr 1905 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1947 - 555 Park St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Dec 1989 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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