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

Leroy George "Roy" Hilker

Male 1912 - 1979  (67 years)


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  • Name Leroy George "Roy" Hilker 
    Born 29 May 1912  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144293997 
    Name Roy Hilker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-214571 
    Died 24 Dec 1979  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I214571  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father Amos Hilker,   b. Aug 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942  (Age ~ 65 years) 
    Mother Anna Catharine Hett,   b. 20 Jan 1880, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F40372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Romayne Margaret Steppler,   b. 25 Dec 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth Hilker
     2. Paul Hilker
     3. Philip John Hilker,   b. 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
    Last Modified 3 Dec 2024 
    Family ID F58654  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HILKER, Roy - At St. Mary's Hospital, on Monday, Dec. 24, 1979, Roy Hilker of 295 Sheldon Ave. N., Kitchener, aged 67 years. A member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church. For many years he was an employee of J. M. Schneider's Ltd. and was a mernber of the company's ex-Serviceman's Club and the 25-Year Club. He was also a member of the Marmo Club and the Kitchener's Senior Citizen's Club.

      Husband of the former Romayne Steppler; father of Paul of Kitchener, Philip at home and Elizabeth (Mrs. Brian Seeds) of Kitchener; brother of Mrs. Nona Diss of Trenton, Mich. Five grandchildren also survive. He was predeceased by his parents Amos Hilker and the former Annie Hett, one brother Fred, a sister Mrs. Ed Schmidt and a sister in infancy.

      Friends may call at the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, until noon on Thursday, when removal will be made to St. Peter's Lutheran Church for the funeral service at 2 p.m. with Rev. Eric Reble officiating. Interment St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery.

      Memorial contributions as expressions of sympathy may be made to the K-W and District Association for the Mentally Retarded or the Television Min- istry of St. Peter's Church.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, S. (1912). Leroy George “Roy” Hilker (1912-1979) - Find A... Retrieved 9 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144293997/leroy-george-hilker.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 May 1912 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Dec 1979 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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