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

Cletus Robert Reidel

Male 1925 - 2018  (92 years)


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  • Name Cletus Robert Reidel 
    Born 2 Mar 1925  St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-266382 
    Died 24 Jan 2018  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I266382  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Eugene John Reidel,   b. 12 Jan 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Mar 1962  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Mary Boppre,   b. 23 Jun 1885, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1964  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 11 Feb 1907  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F40051  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joyce Dubrick 
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F60271  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary of Cletus Robert Reidel

      Cletus Reidel passed away peacefully in his 93rd year at St. Mary's General Hospital on Wednesday, January 24, 2018. Loving husband of Joyce (nee Dubrick) for 69 years.

      Dear father of Peggy (Dan) Dietrich, Thomas (Marion) Reidel, Wayne (Linda) Reidel, Louis (Linda) Reidel, Susan (Geoff) Bell. Remembered by grandchildren Laurie, Lindy, Craig, Kristen, Kate, John, Matthew, Scott, Stephanie, Rachel and Emily, as well as great-grandchildren Gillian, Nathan, Logan, William, Alison and Cole. Also survived by brother-in-law Ron (Ruth) Dubrick.

      Predeceased by his parents Eugene and Elizabeth (Boppre) Reidel, as well as siblings Florence (Walter) Hinschberger, Jerome (Jesse) Reidel, Joseph (Betty) Reidel, Vincent (Laurine) Reidel, Edgar (Ruth) Reidel, Gerald (Ruth) Reidel, Bertilla (Charles) Keller, Dorothy (Albert) Farwell, Raymond (Kay) Reidel, Michael (Pat) Reidel, and Genevieve (Frank) Modrowski.

      Cletus was a founding member of Our Lady of Lourdes Parish; owner of Reidel Floorcraft (tiled the pool at WLU); former president of the Waterloo Siskins and former executive member of the Waterloo Chym'rs; a volunteer at Our Lady of Lourdes and a member of the senior's social card club at the church.

      Friends and relatives are invited to share their memories of Cletus with his family during visitation on Friday, January 26, 2018 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home 171 King St. S., Waterloo. Parish Prayers Friday evening at 8:45 pm. Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 9:30 am on Saturday, January 27, 2018 at Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church 173 Lourdes St., Waterloo. Rev. Rafal Tomon as Celebrant. Reception to follow in the church hall. Interment in Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo.

      In lieu of flowers, condolences for the family and donations to St. Mary's General Hospital Foundation may be arranged through the funeral home www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

      "Obituary Of Cletus Robert Reidel | Erb & Good Funeral Home". 2021. Erbgood.Com. https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/13826/Cletus-Reidel/obituary.html.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232677489/cletus-robert-reidel.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Eugene Reidel
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 11 Feb 1907
      Event Place: Wellesley, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Gender: Male
      Age: 24
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1883 Wellesley twp.
      Occ: painter - Wellesley twp
      Father's Name: John Reidel
      Mother's Name: Agatha Lienhard
      Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Boppre
      Spouse's Gender: Female
      Spouse's Age: 19
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1888 Bamberg, Ontario
      Res: Wellesley
      Spouse's Father's Name: Louis Boppre
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Caroline Mosser

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Mar 1925 - St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Jan 2018 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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