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Josef Heitz

Male 1904 - 1978  (74 years)


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  • Name Josef Heitz 
    Born 1904  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-369684 
    Died 31 Mar 1978  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 3 Apr 1978  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I369684  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Lorentz Heitz,   b. CA 1874,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Katharina Potz,   b. CA 1874,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F256125  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Katherine Heitz
     2. Marie Heitz
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F256126  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Heitz, Josef - At his late residence, 42 Fairview Ave., Kitchener, as the result of a heart attack, on Friday, March 31, 1978, in his 74th year. Josef Heitz, born in Yugoslavia and a resident of Kitchener for the past 22 years. A member of the German Congregation of St. Mary's RC Church, the Schwaben Club and a retired employee of Doon Twines Ltd. Son of the late Lorentz Heitz and Katharina Potz; beloved husband of Katharina; loving father of Katherine (Mrs. Paul Weiner) of Waterloo and Marie (Mrs. Simon Schaman) of Breslau; dear grandfather of Dr. John Schaman, Maryhill, and Anne (Mrs. Daniel Reiter) of Kitchener and Joe Weiner of Waterloo; dear brother of Stefan of Kitchener and Lorentz of Austria. Predeceased by two brothers. Visitation was at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, 51 Benton Street, Kitchener. Parish rosary Sunday at 8 pm. Prayers were offered at the funeral home on Monday, April 3, at 9: 30 am, followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Mary's RC Church at 10 am, Rev. Ed Wilfrid Systerman's SAC, officiated. Interment followed in Woodland Cemetery.

      Elmira Signet Apr 5 1978 pg 25

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Josef Heitz - Apr 5 1978 pg 25.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Mar 1978 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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