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William Arnold Laverne "Laverne" Miehm

Male 1905 - 1962  (57 years)


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  • Name William Arnold Laverne "Laverne" Miehm 
    Born 16 Jul 1905  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Name Laverne Miehm  [3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1933  162 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1962  73 John St. W., Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-380675 
    Died 24 Aug 1962  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 27 Aug 1962  Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I380675  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Alexander J. Miehm,   b. 6 May 1878, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jul 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Alvina Koch,   b. 13 Oct 1874, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Apr 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Family ID F191217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Pearl Viola Bauer,   b. 1915, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 4 Jul 1933  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8] 
    Children 
     1. Patrick Miehm
     2. Bruce Miehm
     3. Sandra Miehm
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F259220  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Laverne W. Miehm

      Laverne W. Miehm, 57, of 73 John St. West, Waterloo, died Friday at St. Mary's Hospital, after an illness of seven months. Born July 18, 1905, in New Hamburg, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Alexander Miehm. A resident of Waterloo for the past nine years, he was an employee of B. F. Goodrich Canada Ltd., for 34 years. A member of Our Lady of Lourdes RC Church, Waterloo, he was also a member of the Holy Name Society and a member of the 20-Year Club of B. F. Goodrich, His wife, the former Pearl Bauer, whom he married July 8, 1933, in Kitchener, survives. Other survivors are three sons, Patrick and Michael of Waterloo and Bruce of Kitchener; a daughter, Sandra, of Waterloo; three brothers, Arthur and Joseph of Kitchener and Harold of London, England; five sisters, Mrs. Helen Hartleib, Mrs. Walter Wunder, Mrs. Harry Seeds, Mrs. Joseph McDermott and Mrs. Paul Brenner, all of Kitchener and three grandchildren. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, where prayers will be recited, Sunday, at 8 p.m. Prayers will also be said, Monday, at 9: 30 a.m., prior to removal to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Waterloo, for requiem high mass at 10 a.m. Burial will be in Waterloo Mount Hope Cemetery. Rev. D. J. Curtis will officiate.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 25 Aug 1962 pg 19

  • Sources 
    1. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 7.

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Wm Arnold Levorn Miehm Date of Birth:16 Jul 1905 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Alex J Miehm Mother's name:Alvina Koch

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Harold (Hank) Miehm - 1979.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Joseph Miehm.

    5. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Alvina Koch - Miehm.

    6. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Rose Miehm - Wunder.

    7. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Vera Miehm - Seeds.

    8. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 019918 (1933).
      Name:Pearl Viola Bauer Gender:Female Age:18 Birth Year:abt 1915 Birth Place:Waterloo Township Waterloo County Residence:R. R. # 4 Kitchener, Ont. Marriage Date:4 Jul 1933 Marriage Place:Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Henry Bauer Mother:Ida Klein Spouse:Laverne William Miehm

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jul 1905 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1933 - 162 Mill St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Jul 1933 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1962 - 73 John St. W., Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Aug 1962 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 Aug 1962 - Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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