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

Melvin L. Melitzer

Male 1917 - 1997  (80 years)


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  • Name Melvin L. Melitzer 
    Born 6 Feb 1917  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Congregational 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-262463 
    Died 11 Aug 1997  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I262463  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Wilbert Henry Melitzer,   b. 25 Jan 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 May 1973, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Mabel Wideman,   b. 1 Aug 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 4 Aug 1914  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F233138  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lillian Arndt,   b. 27 Sep 1925,   d. 2 May 2012  (Age 86 years) 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F233137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MELITZER, Melvin - Peacefully on Monday, August 11, 1997, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Melvin Melitzer, in his 81st year, of West Montrose. Beloved husband of Lillian (Arndt) Melitzer; loving father of Marion Reger and her friend Bob of Kitchener. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren, Bradley and Kim, Lisa and Sean. Brother of Ross of Winterbourne and Karl of Waterloo. Predeceased by his parents, Wilbert Melitzer and Mabel Shoemaker; one sister, Dorothy Reist and one brother, Kenneth. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, today (Wednesday) 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where funeral service will be held in the chapel on Thursday at 11 a.m. with The Rev. Dr. Linda J. Bell officiating, followed by interment in the West Montrose United Cemetery.

      The Record Aug 13 1997 pg B4

  • Sources 
    1. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, SubDist. 18 Page 1.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Feb 1917 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Congregational - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Aug 1997 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - West Montrose United Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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