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

William Louis "Bill" Waechter[1]

Male 1933 - 2013  (79 years)


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  • Name William Louis "Bill" Waechter 
    Born 17 Nov 1933  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185608575 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-477862 
    Died 4 Jul 2013  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I477862  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Fernando A. Waechter,   b. 4 May 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Oct 1963  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Mary Jane "Minnie" Stinson,   b. 9 Jul 1895, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1960  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 21 Jun 1926  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F50700  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Virginia Moore,   b. 11 May 1935,   d. 26 May 2001  (Age 66 years) 
    Children 
     1. Anthony Peter "Tony" Waechter,   b. 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Sep 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
     2. Tim Waechter
     3. Cathy Waechter
     4. David Waechter
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F296024  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Waechter

      17 NOVEMBER, 1933 \endash 4 JULY, 2013

      Waechter: William L. At the Grand River Hospital, Freeport Health Care Centre on Thursday, July 04, 2013, after a brief illness, with his family by his side. William Louis Waechter, aged 79 years.

      Bill had been employed with J.M. Schneiders Ltd., for 24 years until his retirement in 1993 and was a member of the Kitchener, Royal Canadian Legion.

      Dear father to Tim and his spouse Tracy of Baden, David and his wife Beverly and Cathy and her husband Ron Hilt all of Kitchener, beloved Grandpa to Tamara, Kara, Miranda and her husband Craig Bothwell, Alannah, Darrell Hilt and his wife Jamie, Kailee and Brian and Great Grandpa to Aurora, brother to Helen Serran of Kitchener, brother-in-law to Margaret Campbell of Kitchener and dear friend to Lois Smith.

      Predeceased by his parents Fernando Waechter and Mary Stinson, his wife Virginia in 2001, his son Tony in 1994, one brother Bruce in infancy and one sister Elaine.

      Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W. Kitchener on Sunday, from 2-4 and 7-9 where the funeral service will be held on Monday in the chapel at 11:00 am with Father Peter Meyer officiating. Interment will be in Woodland Cemetery and donations may be made to Grand River Regional Cancer Centre as expressions of sympathy through the funeral home. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre.

      A special thank-you to the Health Care Professionals who looked after our father so well.

      Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home & Cremation Centre

      William Waechter Obituary - Kitchener, ON (no date) Dignity Memorial. Available at: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/kitchener-on/william-waechter-5590523 (Accessed: 28 September 2023).

  • Sources 
    1. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      [A] IHS/ Waechter/ Virginia/ May 11, 1935-May 26, 2001/ Loving Wife And Mother/ Holy Mary Pray For Her [2022 update][New Stone] Waechter/ William L./ Nov. 17, 1933/ July 4, 2013/ Virginia/ May 11, 1935/ May 26, 2001/ Loving parents of/ Tony, Tim, Cathy and David

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185608575.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046295-26.
      Fernando Waechter, 29, occ. Chiropractor, b. Kitchener, res. Kitchener, son of Louis Waechter & Lucinda Klemmer married Mary Jane Stinson, 31, b. Drayton, res. Kitchener, Spinster, daughter of Edward Stinson & Catherine Nihill, Witn: Eldon Waechter of Kitchener & Jessie E. Stinson of Toronto, 21 June 1926 in Kitchener.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Nov 1933 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jul 2013 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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