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

Hazel Bessie Watling

Female 1932 - 2018  (86 years)


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  • Name Hazel Bessie Watling 
    Born 19 Sep 1932  Black River Bridge, New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203210826 
    Name Hazel Bessie Williston 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-199478 
    Died 6 Dec 2018  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint James Anglican Church, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I199478  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Watling 
    Family ID F61615  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Calvin Clay Williston,   b. 16 Sep 1932, Bay du Vin, New Brunswick, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Aug 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Children 
     1. Steve Williston
     2. Jeff Williston
     3. Rick Williston
     4. Todd Williston
     5. Darryl Williston
     6. Calvin Williston
     7. Gerald Evan "Evan" Williston,   b. 10 Jan 1950, Chatham, Northumberland Co., New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 2012, , Thailand Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     8. Teresa Nancy "Terry" Williston,   b. 1951,   d. 1971  (Age 20 years)
     9. Wendy Catherine Williston,   b. 22 May 1952, Chatham, Northumberland Co., New Brunswick Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jun 2016  (Age 64 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F61612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Williston, Hazel Bessie (nee Watling):

      The family of Hazel regretfully announces her passing on Friday, December, 6, 2019 at Grand River Hospital. She was 87. Hazel is predeceased by her husband, Calvin (2002) and her three oldest children, Evan, Terry and Wendy.
      Loving mother of Steve (Trudy), Jeff (Fran), Rick (Debbie), Todd (Ginny), Darryl and Calvin (Heidi). Cherished grandma, great-grandma and great-great-grandma. Also, predeceased by her 4 brothers, Harry, Arnold, Eldon and Byron, and 5 sisters, Lorna, Ruby, Christina, Leona and Margaret.

      Mom was born Sept. 19, 1932 in Black River Bridge, New Brunswick, the eighth child of James T. D. and M. Ruth Watling. She married Calvin Clay Williston in 1949 and, together, they raised 9 children, first in New Brunswick and then later in New Hamburg, Ontario. Mom was the bedrock of the Williston family, and raised her children with faith, and to respect, love and enjoy the company of family and friends.

      Mom was a member of St. George's Anglican Church in New Hamburg for 52 years and participated in the Haysville Women's Institute for many years. Mom loved watching her family grow and return to her side whenever possible.

      Hazel's family will receive relatives and friends from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. on Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Funeral service will be held at St. George's Forest Hill Anglican Church, 321 Fischer-Hallman Road, Kitchener, on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. Reception to follow in the church hall. Interment at St. James Cemetery, New Hamburg on Thursday, December 12, 2019 at 1 p.m.

      As expressions of sympathy, donations to the St. George's Anglican Church, New Hamburg or Grand River Hospital Foundation would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home).
      Visit www.henrywalser.com for Hazel's memorial.

      "Hazel Williston - Friday, December 6Th, 2019". 2022. Henrywalser.Com. https://www.henrywalser.com/memorials/hazel-williston/4051477/obituary.php.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203210826.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Sep 1932 - Black River Bridge, New Brunswick Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Dec 2018 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Anglican Church, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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