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

Clarence Reel Reist

Male 1897 - 1977  (80 years)


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  • Name Clarence Reel Reist 
    Born 21 Apr 1897  Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-33993P 
    Died 6 Nov 1977  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried 9 Nov 1977  Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I33993  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Simon Reist,   b. 23 Sep 1857, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1924, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Wilhelmine "Minnie" Kalbfleisch,   b. 31 Aug 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1927, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 6 Dec 1887  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F2253  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rebecca B. Brubacher,   b. 1915, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1963  (Age 48 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F48948  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Reist.- Clarence R., son of Simon and Minnie (Kalffleisch) Reist, was born in Peel Twp. Ont., Apr. 21, 1897; died at K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Nov. 6, 1977; aged 80 y. In the fall of 1949 he was married to Rebecca Brubacher, who died on July 2, 1967. Surviving are 2 brothers (Wilfred and Sidney). Funeral services were held at the Elmira Mennonite Church on Nov. 9, in charge of Vernon Leis; interment in the Hawkesville Cemetery.

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      REIST, Clarence R. - On Sunday, November 6, 1977, at K-W Hospital, aged 80 years, of Elmira, beloved husband of the late Rebecca Brubacher. Dear brother of Wilfred of Elmira and Sidney of Hesson. Two sisters and three brothers predeceased him. Friends called at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira, until Wednesday noon, when removal was made to the Elmira Mennonite Church for funeral service at 3 p.m.1 Interment in the Hawkesville cemetery.

      Elmira Signet - Nov 16, 1977, pg 28

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Clarance Reel Reist Born: 21 Apr 1897 County: Wellington Father: Simon Reist Mother: Minnie Kalbjlesch

    2. [S120] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Hawkesville Union CC#4529 Waterloo Region Branch, OGS.
      Reist/ in loving memory of/ Clarence R Reist/ 1897-1977/ his beloved wife/ Rebecca Brubacher/ 1915-1963/ Abide with me

    3. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Clarence Reel Reist - 16 Nov 1977, pg 28.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Minnie Kalbfleisch Born: Woolwich Age: 24 Father: Reinhardt Kalbfleisch Mother: Catharine Kalbfleisch Born: abt 1863 Spouse: Simon Reist Age: 30 born: Woolwich Father: Jacob Reist Mother: Rachael Reist married 6 Dec 1887

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 8 Dec 1887 and 22 Dec 1887.

      06 Dec 1887 Minnie Kalbfleisch and Simon Reist, both of Woolwich, were married by Preacher J. Fellmann in Berlin.
      and

      06 Dec 1887 Minnie Kalbfleisch and Simon Reist, both of Woolwich, were married by Pastor Frosch in Elmira. (correctioon of above?)

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Apr 1897 - Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Nov 1977 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Nov 1977 - Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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