Waterloo Region Generations
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Clarence Edwin Heer

Male 1910 - 1999  (88 years)


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  • Name Clarence Edwin Heer 
    Born 18 Feb 1910  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-193970 
    Died 1999  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 3 Mar 1999 
    Person ID I193970  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father George Henry Heer,   b. 2 Dec 1879, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 1958, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Augusta Mae "Gusta" Hintz,   b. 12 Sep 1877, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jul 1959, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1902  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F55599  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Elizabeth Snyder,   b. 26 Mar 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F259014  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HEER, Clarence Edwin

      It has pleased God in his grace to take the life of our beloved husband, father, grand and great-grandfather, Clarence. Born in Waterloo on February 18. 1910. he was a lifelong resident of Kitchener-Waterloo. In 1955, he founded Heer's Decorating and Design Centres to realize a life-long dream. Clarence married the former Mary Snyder 61 years ago. He was the loving father of Marilyn and her husband Al Forler of Kitchener, Bob and his wife Jerilynn of Waterloo; proud grandfather of Anne Forler, Steven Forler. Michelle Maue and her husband Mark. Melanie Davis and her husband Andrew; great-grandfather to Mason and Taylor Maue. Also survived by one brother, Wilfred (Bill) Heer, wife Dorothy and sister, Dorothy Cressman. Predeceased by brothers, Harold. Herb, Edgar and sister, Hilda Thomas. Clarence will be remembered fondly by brother-in-law, Ward Snyder of Lake Forest, Calif. Clarence was a faithful member of St. Stephen Lutheran Church, serving as a church councillor, choir member and Sunday School teacher. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, Ontario, on Monday, March 1, 1999 (tonight) from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral services will be held at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, 248 Highland Rd. E., Kitchener at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, March 3, 1999.

      The Record Newspaper 1 Mar 1999 pg B3

  • Sources 
    1. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 43 Pg. 14.

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 050224 (1910).
      Name:Clarence Edwin Heer Date of Birth:18 Feb 1910 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:George H Heer Mother's name:Gusta Hintz

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 16923-1902.
      George Hy Heer, 22, Mechanic, b. Waterloo, Res. same, son of Henry Heer and Caroline Hasenflug, married Auguste Hintz, No Age Given,f of Berlin, daughter of John Hintz and Elizabeth Stieler, Witnessed by: Lavinia Krishow of Berlin and Oscar Heer of Waterloo, 11 March 1902 at Berlin

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