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

John Homer "Homer" Burkhart

Male 1914 - 2009  (94 years)


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  • Name John Homer "Homer" Burkhart 
    Born 9 Jun 1914  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-387062 
    Died 23 Feb 2009  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 28 Feb 2009  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I387062  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Anna Ilene Rudy,   b. 21 Mar 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Mar 1993, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F262039  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HOMER BURKHART 1914 - 2009

      Passed away peacefully, on Monday, February 23, 2009, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, at the age of 94. Devoted father of Nelson (Joan) of Guelph, Delton (Margaret) of Lucknow, James (Barbara) of New Hamburg, Laverne (Jane) of Kitchener and Edward of Breslau. He will be lovingly remembered by his nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Also survived by his brother, Wayne Burkhart; sisters, Martha (Aden) Weber and Ellen (Clare) Martin; sister-in-law, Eunice Burkhart and brother-in-law, Leonard Gingrich. Predeceased by his wife, Anna (nee Rudy); siblings, Viola (Andy) Bowman, Lauretta Burkhart, Ruby (Edmund) Martin, Roy Burkhart and Doris Gingrich and sister-in-law, Lydia Burkhart. Visitation will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Friday, February 27, 2009, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place, at Wanner Mennonite Church, 1725 Beaverdale Rd., Cambridge, on Saturday, February 28, 2009, at 2 p.m., the Rev. Don Penner officiating. Reception will immediately follow the service in the Church Hall. Interment in Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, in the Spring.

      Waterloo Region Record 24 Feb 2009 pg B7

  • Sources 
    1. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link.
      BURKHART/ John Homer/ June 9, 1914/ Feb. 23, 2009/ Anna Ilene/ nee RUDY/ Mar. 21, 1914/ Mar. 21, 1993/ Married Sept. 6, 1941/ In God's care/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Feb 2009 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 28 Feb 2009 - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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