Herbert Frederick Eitel

1897 - 1971  (74 years)

• Name	Herbert Frederick Eitel
  Born	7 Jan 1897	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Owned and Operated Eitel's grocery store
  Residence	Roman Catholic
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-190430
  Died	10 Mar 1971	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	13 Mar 1971	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I190430	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Frederick Henry "Fred" Eitel,   b. 20 Apr 1866, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Mar 1946, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Magdalena "Lena" Fach,   b. 1866, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1953  (Age 87 years)
  Married	9 Jul 1895	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F253062	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Grace "Barb" Beattie,   b. 25 May 1904, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Jan 1959  (Age 54 years)
  Married	3 Nov 1927	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Herbert F. Eitel   2. Doreen Eitel   3. Margaret Eitel
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F54236	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Herbert F. Eitel Sr. GALT, Herbert F. Eitel Sr., formerly of 140 Wellington St. Galt, died Wednesday, at South Waterloo Hospital. He was 74. Mr. Eitel was born in Preston and had resided 70 years in Galt. Until his retirement in 1967, he owned and operated Eitel's grocery store for 32 years, on Wellington Street. He was a member of St. Patrick's RC Church, was a charter and honorary life member of Galt council, Knights of Columbus. He was a musician and in former years had conducted orchestras. He was also a member of the Amity Club in Galt. He was predeceased by his wife the former Barbara Beattie, in January 1959. Surviving are one son, Herbert F. Jr. of Galt, two daughters Mrs. Thomas (Doreen) Kirby of Kitchener and Mrs. John (Margaret) Kehler of Calgary; one brother, Jacob and one sister, Mrs. Eugene (Catherine) (Kate) Phaneuf both of Galt, 12 grandchildren. The body is at Little's Funeral Home, 39 Grand Ave. Galt, until Saturday morning, then to St. Patrick's RC Church, for funeral mass, at 10 a.m. Interment will be in Mount View cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 11 Mar 1971 pg 25

  
  

• Sources

  [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Herbert Frederick Eitel Date of Birth:7 Jan 1897 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Frederick Eitel Mother's name:Zena Fach [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Frederick Eitel Sex: Male Age: 28 Birth Year (Estimated): 1867 Preston Occ: Hotel keeper - Preston Father's Name: George Eitel Mother's Name: Mary Eitel Spouse's Name: Lena Fach Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 28 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1867 Preston Res: Preston Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob Fach Spouse's Mother's Name: Catherine Fach Marriage Date: 09 Jul 1895 Marriage Place: Elmira, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 021858 (1927). Name:Herbert Eitel Age:30 Birth Year:abt 1897 Birth Place:Preston, Ontario Marriage Date:3 Nov 1927 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Fredrick Eitel Mother:Magdalene Fach Spouse:Barbara Beattie

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Jan 1897 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 3 Nov 1927 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Mar 1971 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 13 Mar 1971 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth