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Peter Alexander Hertel

Male 1914 - 1993  (79 years)


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  • Name Peter Alexander Hertel 
    Born 12 Mar 1914  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Name Alexander Hertel 
    Residence 1939  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-352722 
    Died 12 Mar 1993  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Buried 14 Mar 1993  Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Person ID I352722  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Jacob Richard Hertel,   b. 12 Jun 1893, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1939, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Mary Frances "Frances" McKie,   b. 25 Apr 1893, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1912  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Family ID F49854  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Edith Jane Thomson,   b. 1 Mar 1913, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jan 1995, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Alexander Hertel,   b. 12 Dec 1933, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Apr 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Richard Barry Hertel,   b. 25 Apr 1937, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Sep 1995, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Judith Carol "Judy" Hertel,   b. 1941, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Aug 2022, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     4. Douglas William "Doug" Hertel,   b. 11 Dec 1943, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 2021, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F252242  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HERTEL, Peter Alexander

      Of 558 Hamilton St., Cambridge, on Friday, March 12, 1993, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on his 79th birthday. Beloved husband of Edith Jane Thomson; dear father of John and his wife Cathy of Maryhill, Richard of Burnaby, B.C., Doug and his wife Jane of Kitchener, Judy Steeb and her husband Harold of Hanover, Brenda McGaghey and her husband Peter, also of Hanover. Lovingly remembered by 11 grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and one brother, Leonard Hertel of Cambridge. Predeceased by his parents and one sister; Florence Stratton. Mr. Hertel was born in Cambridge and was a lifelong resident. He was employed for many years at Clare Bros. of Cambridge and retired 16 years ago. He was a member of St. John's Anglican Church, the Preston Masonic Lodge No. 297 and a Past Principal of the Preston Chapter of the Royal Arch Masons No. 245 G.R.C. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 586 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, Saturday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted at the funeral home Sunday, March 14 at 1: 30 p.m. Interment Preston Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 12 Mar 1993 pg A15

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      HERTEL/ Father/ Peter/ Alexander/ HERTEL/ March 12, 1914/ March 12, 1993/ Mother/ Edith Jane/ THOMSON/ March 1, 1913/ January 7, 1995/ Son/ Richard/ Barry/ HERTEL/ April 25, 1937/ September 16, 1995./ [Markers] Peter/ Alexander/ March 12, 1914 March 12, 1993/ Edith Jane/ THOMSON/ March 1, 1913/ January 7, 1995.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177312037.

    3. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle, Obituary of Jacob Hertel - Aug 4 1939 pg 3.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Jacob Richard Hertel Age:19 Birth Date:abt 1893 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario Marriage Date:18 Jun 1912 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Herman Hertel Mother:Marion Gehl Spouse:Francis Marie McKie Spouse's Age:19 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1893 Spouse Birth Place:Waterloo Township Spouse Father:Peter McKie Spouse Mother:Nancy McQuillan

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Mar 1914 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1939 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Mar 1993 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 Mar 1993 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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