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Edward Adam "Eddie" Engel

Male 1885 - 1970  (84 years)


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  • Name Edward Adam "Eddie" Engel 
    Born 11 Nov 1885  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3] 
    Gender Male 
    Name Eddie Engel 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Lutheran 
    Occupation 1901  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Button Works 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Carpenter, Shop 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1959  60 Regina St. N., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-41219 
    Died 15 Oct 1970  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I41219  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father John Engel,   b. 9 Jan 1847, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Frederica "Rika" Miller,   b. 12 Sep 1855, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1900  (Age < 44 years) 
    Family ID F249386  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Olive Katherine Forler,   b. 1 Jun 1887, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 14 Apr 1921  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F20058  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Hilda Schweitzer,   b. May 1902, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1994  (Age ~ 91 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F55822  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Barber and Bowler Edward Engel Dies

      Edward Engel of 60 Regina St. N., Waterloo, a prominent Twin City businessman and noted lawn bowler, died at his home today. He was 84. Mr. Engel was born in Waterloo, Nov. 11, 1885, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Engel. He lived all his life in Waterloo and operated a barber shop there for more than 40 years. He was a member of the Waterloo Germania Lodge, the Imperial Order of Foresters and the Waterloo Lawn Bowling Club. An avid lawn bowler, Mr. Engel won the Ontario singles championship, the Ontario doubles championship in 1946 and 1951 and the Canadian rinks championship in 1960, with teammates Lloyd Moser, Roy Reidel and Joseph Dorsch. Prior to taking up lawn bowling, he played baseball with the Waterloo Beavers in 1907 and 1908 and Ontario Hockey Association junior and intermediate hockey in the left wing position for about 10 years. Surviving are his second wife, the former Hilda (Schweitzer) Weber; and two sisters, Mrs. William (Alma) Weber and Mrs. Walter (Mary) Gedig, both of Kitchener. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Olive Forler; three brothers and three sisters. The body is at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Waterloo, where a funeral service will be conducted Saturday at 1:30 p.m. by Rev. Marvyn Dubrick of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo. Burial will be in Mount Hope cemetery. Donations to the building fund of St. John's Lutheran Church or the Ontario Heart Foundation will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, October 15, 1970

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-3 Page 5.

    2. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 43 Pg. 17.

    3. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 36.

    4. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 20 Page 3.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Nov 1885 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Button Works - 1901 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Carpenter, Shop - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 14 Apr 1921 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1959 - 60 Regina St. N., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Oct 1970 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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