Albert LeRoy "Roy" Habermehl

1925 - 1992  (67 years)

• Name	Albert LeRoy "Roy" Habermehl
  Born	6 Jan 1925  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-352772
  Died	22 Sep 1992	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I352772	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Paul Habermehl,   b. 21 Apr 1904, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Olive Mearl "Mearl" McLeod,   b. 24 Oct 1905, Tara, Arran Township, Bruce, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Nov 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 35 years)
  Married	20 May 1924	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F53887	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Doris Alma Hart,   b. 17 Feb 1925,   d. 25 May 1999, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	6 Feb 1943
  Children	1. Allan Leroy Habermehl,   b. 26 Jan 1949,   d. 6 Jun 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F252264	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  HABERMEHL, Albert Leroy (Roy) Died, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Tuesday, Sept. 22, 1992, in his 68th year. Retired Cambridge City Clerk, he was Clerk Coordinator of the Town of Preston for many years and upon the formation of the new City of Cambridge, he became its first City Clerk, retiring January 1, 1982. Roy was active in many local organisations, he was past president of Branch No. 126 Royal Canadian Legion having also served for many years on its Board of Trustees. He also was Service Officer for several years. A charter member of Waterloo-Wellington Branch of the War Amputations of Canada, he held many positions including president and currently served as secretary. He was also a current member of the National Council of the War Amps, Past Master of the Preston Masonic Lodge No. 297, a member of the Naval Veterans and the Airborn Association. Survived by his wife, Doris Hart whom he married February 6, 1943. Also surviving is a daughter, Diane and her husband Ron Bain of Cambridge; three sons, Allan and his wife Carmen of Kitchener, Ted and his Wife Sheila of Cambridge and Robin and his wife Rita of Russell, Ont.; his step-mother, Lydia of Claresholm, Alta.; one sister, Donna (Mrs. Henry Kurtz) of Calgary and four brothers, Frank of New Hamburg, Donald of Kingston, Leonard of Waterloo and Wayne of Ponoka, Alta. There are 10 grandchildren. He was predeceased by his mother, Mearl McLeod in 1940 and his father, William P. Habermehl in 1983. At the request. of the family, there will be no visitation. A memorial service will be held at St. John's Anglican Church, 587 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, on Thursday, Sept. 24, 1992 (today) at 7.30 p.m. Arrangements entrusted to the Barthel Funeral Home, Cambridge, 653-3251. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 24 Sep 1992 pg A9

  
  

• Sources

  [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . HABERMEHL/ Albert LeRoy (Roy)/ Jan. 6, 1925 - Sept. 22, 1992/ beloved husband of/ Doris Alma HART/ Feb. 17, 1925 - May 25, 1999/ The day Thou gavest Lord/ is ended. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020288-24. William Paul Habermehl, 20, occ. Farmer, b. Hespeler, res. RR#2 Preston, son of Abraham Habermehl (b. Canada) & Katharine Swantz married Olive Mearl McLeod, 18, occ. Weaver Woolen Mill, b. Tara, res. William St. Preston, daughter of Sylvester John McLeod (b. Canada) & Effie Hesson, Witn: Harry Lowe of 59 Ontario St. Preston & Idella McLeod of 664 William St. Preston, 20 May 1924 in Kitchener

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 22 Sep 1992 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth