Edwin Daniel Huras

1897 - 1986  (89 years)

• Name	Edwin Daniel Huras
  Born	25 Mar 1897	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Military	1914	WW1   [5]
  	WW1, 1st Depot Battalion
  Military	1914	WW1   [6]
  	WW1, Private, 4th Battalion
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Sorter, Post Office
  Residence	1921	22 Ellen St. W. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Business	1930	Waterloo Spring Co., Waterloo, Ontario   [3]
  	Waterloo Spring Company Ltd.
  Residence	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	RR1, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario   [5]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-49890
  Died	4 Sep 1986	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I49890	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Wilhelm M. "William" Huras,   b. 7 Apr 1863, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jan 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Catherine Wagner,   b. 8 Jun 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1955  (Age 94 years)
  Married	3 Feb 1885  [7]
  Family ID	F12963	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Flora Dorothy Lautenschlaeger,   b. 4 Feb 1901, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jun 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Married	6 Jul 1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Donald Edwin Huras,   b. 17 May 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Apr 1956, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 28 years)   2. Dorothy Huras   3. Weyburn Oscar "Wayne" Huras,   b. 19 Sep 1936, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 May 1982, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 45 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F44382	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  HURAS, Edwin D. -- At K-W hospital on Thursday, Sept. 4, 1986, Edwin Daniel Huras, age 89 years; a resident of Pinehaven Nursing Home, Waterloo, for the past ten years. Beloved father of Roy and his wife Susan of Kitchener, James and his wife Alice of Waterloo and Dorothy (Mrs. Gilbert Jones) of Kitchener; dear grandfather of Bryon and Douglas Huras, Brenda Hagedorn, Thomas and Jonathon Huras, Debbie Elsby, Sherry Miller and Cindy and Donald Huras and four great- grandchildren. Predeceased by his wife, the former Flora Lautenschlager in 1985, his two sons, Donald and Weyburn; his brothers, Eckert, William and Herman; his sisters, Margaret Main, Amelia Schmidt, Clara Schmidt and Paula Kaufman. Mr. Huras was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Queen Street South, Kitchener; attended Euler Business College in Kitchener (Berlin). After being discharged from the Canadian Army in 1918, he joined the Kitchener Post Office. In 1930, acquired the Waterloo Spring Company Limited, where he was president until his retirement in 1975. In 1958, Mr. Huras established Huras Hopewell Farms in Breslau, which he operated until he had a stroke in 1975. Friends will be received at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, today (Thursday) from 7-9 p.m. and Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service on Saturday at 10 a.m. at St. Pauls Lutheran Church, 137 Queen St. S., Kitchener. Rev. Roger Winger will conduct the service. Interment Memory Gardens, Breslau. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 5 Sep 1986

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-4 Page 4. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div 9 Page 11. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Edwin D. Huras - 5 Sep 1986. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 25 Page 8. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One. [S2224] Berliner Journal Marriages 1885, 12 Feb 1885. 03 Feb 1885 Wilhelm Huras and Catharina Wagner, both of Wilmot, were married by Pastor J. Kirmis, Wellesley.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Mar 1897 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Sorter, Post Office - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 6 Jul 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Business - Waterloo Spring Company Ltd. - 1930 - Waterloo Spring Co., Waterloo, Ontario Residence - - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - RR1, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario Died - 4 Sep 1986 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth