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

Louis Joseph "Lou" Dietrich

Male 1935 - 1989  (54 years)


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  • Name Louis Joseph "Lou" Dietrich 
    Born 1935  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-380281 
    Died 11 Mar 1989  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 14 Mar 1989  Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I380281  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Louis Edward Dietrich,   b. 6 Sep 1910, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Sep 1943, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 33 years) 
    Mother Ilene Adeline Kocher 
    Family ID F259046  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Spellman 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F259047  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DIETRICH, Louis (Lou) J.

      At K-W Hospital, on Saturday, March 11, 1989, after a lengthy illness, Louis Joseph Dietrich, of 700 Glasgow St., Unit 3, Kitchener, aged 54 years. He was member of St. Louis Church. He was president of Lou's Bearings and Transmission Ltd. for 25 years, was a member of Bearings Specialists Association, the Power Transmission Distributor Association and Westmount Golf and Country Club. Lou had played Junior A hockey with the Waterloo Hurricanes, the Windsor Spitfires and was captain of the Hamilton Red Wings. He played international hockey for two years with the Troy Bruins of Ohio and two years with the Cincinnati Mohawks. Mr. Dietrich played Senior A hockey for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds and the Windsor Bulldogs. Husband of the former Helen Spellman; father of Louis Jr. at home, Peter and his wife Stefanie, Janet and Joan, all of Waterloo, brother of Douglas and Larry, both of Kitchener and Robert of Waterloo. He was predeceased by his parents, Louis Dietrich and former Ilene Kocher. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St W., Kitchener, where the parish prayers will be recited this evening (Monday) at 7: 30 p.m. Prayers will be said at the funeral home on Tuesday at 10 a.m., followed by a funeral mass at St. Louis Church, Waterloo, at 10: 30 a.m., with Father Bernie Hayes, CR, officiating. Interment will be in Parkview cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 13 Mar 1989 pg A15

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1935 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Mar 1989 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 14 Mar 1989 - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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