Waterloo Region Generations
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Harold Edgar Heller

Male 1892 - 1969  (77 years)


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  • Name Harold Edgar Heller 
    Born 5 Feb 1892  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    optometrist 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Jeweler, Shop 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-32917 
    Died 31 Dec 1969  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I32917  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father John Henry "Henry" Heller,   b. 30 Aug 1868, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Mother Mary Trump,   b. 8 Jan 1869, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jun 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 29 Oct 1891  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F8564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Evelyn "Effie" Wallace,   b. 22 Oct 1893, Brentwood, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Dec 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1919  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Phyllis Evelyn Heller,   b. 15 Jul 1922,   d. 9 Oct 2011, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years)
     2. Douglas Harold Heller,   b. 3 Apr 1924,   d. 13 Jun 2007  (Age 83 years)
     3. Robert Bruce Heller,   b. 1927,   d. 1938  (Age 11 years)
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2024 
    Family ID F56965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Harold E. Heller, an active Mason who had been a practising optometrist in Kitchener for 50 years, died at K-W Hospital Wednesday following a brief illness. He was 77.

      Mr. Heller was born in Kitchener, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heller and lived all his life in the Twin Cities. He recently retired to the Parkwood Manor home for senior citizens in Waterloo.

      Mr. Heller was a member of St. John's Anglican Church, a life member of Grand River Masonic Lodge and a member of the Kitchener chapter of Royal Arch Masons.

      He married the farmer Effie Wallace on Nov. 26, 1919, in Toronto. She died in December, 1963.

      Surviving are a son, Douglas of Sudbury; a daughter, Mr& Stanley (Phyllis) Schreiter of Waterloo; a brother, Edward of Kitchener; a sister, Mrs. Myrtle Wallace of Toronto, and five grandchildren.

      He was predeceased by a son, Robert and a brother, Harry.

      The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Saturday at 3 p.m. with the Rev. P. R. O'Driscoll officiating. Burial will be in the Mount Hope cemetery.


      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 Jan 1970 pg 23

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-6 Page 4.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 25 1911 Pg. 11.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1892). Harold Edgar Heller (1892-1969) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 14 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/143108377/harold-edgar-heller.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011990-91.
      Henry Heller, 23, occ. Watchmaker, b. Berlin, res. same, s/o Henry Heller & Margaret Schwi--?(cut off), married Mary Trump, 22, b. Worcester, res. Berlin, d/o Frederick Trump & Rosina Rufensdoerff, witn Henry Trump of Berlin & Margaret Trump, on 20 October 1891, at Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Feb 1892 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - optometrist - - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Jeweler, Shop - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 26 Nov 1919 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Dec 1969 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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