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

Clayton Wallace Holst

Male 1937 - 2015  (77 years)


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  • Name Clayton Wallace Holst 
    Born 24 Jul 1937  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-209659 
    Died 13 Jan 2015  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I209659  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Eli Holst,   b. 12 Mar 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Nov 1941, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Elsie Burrows,   b. 1900,   d. 1990  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1921  [1
    Family ID F6484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Holst, Clayton Wallace,

      Passed away peacefully with his family at his side at Stratford General Hospital on Tuesday, January 13, 2015. He was born in Wilmot Township 77 years ago.

      Loving husband of Barbara Holst (nee Lease) of Milverton.

      Dear father of Brian, Wallace, Betty (Bruce Heinbuch), Jamie (Carrie), Nelson (Karen), Brenda. Sadly missed by grandchildren Jordan, Cody, Josh, and Courtney Heinbuch, Heather Gascho (Cory), Ethan and Alexis Zettler and by great-granddaughter Cali, brother-in-law Arthur Leis and by several nieces and nephews. Also remembered by sisters-in-law & brothers-in-law Rosemary Fowlie, Andy & Dianne Lease, George & Cathy Lease, Wanda Hillcoff, Joanne & Brian Hinz.

      Predeceased by his parents Eli and Elsie Holst, step father Lavercy Leis, sisters Elmeta & Nelson Roth, Gladys Leis, Dorothy & Danny Zehr and Verna Holst in infancy, brothers-in-law Albert Fowlie, Bill Hillcoff and sister-in-law Eleanor Smith. Clayton was the last surviving member of his family.

      Visitation at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 7 Spencer Street, Milverton on Friday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. and Saturday 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.. The funeral service will be held on Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Milverton Mennonite Fellowship at 2:00 p.m.. Pastor Dawne Driedger officiating.

      As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, the Canadian Diabetes Associations, or the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated by the family.

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, January 1, 1942 - Obituary of Eli Holst.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Jul 1937 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Jan 2015 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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