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

Theodore Glenn "Ted" Grasser

Male 1922 - 2021  (98 years)


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  • Name Theodore Glenn "Ted" Grasser 
    Born 23 Dec 1922  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227010157 
    Military WW2 
    Name Ted Grasser 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-50144 
    Died 4 Apr 2021  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
    Person ID I50144  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Harvey Grasser,   b. 17 Jun 1885, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1982, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Mother Ella Herner,   b. 21 Mar 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F243929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Joyce Frieda "Jo" Krueger,   b. 2 Feb 1926,   d. 19 Nov 2018  (Age 92 years) 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F247089  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Theodore Glenn Grasser

      Saturday, December 23rd, 1922 - Sunday, April 4th, 2021

      Passed away peacefully at home, with his daughter Jane by his side, on April 4, 2021 at the age of 98.

      Beloved Husband of the late Joyce Grasser (Krueger) for 74 years.

      Loving Father of Jane Grasser and the late Terry Grasser (1998).

      He will be greatly missed by family and friends.

      Ted was a kind, thoughtful, compassionate, fun- loving person with a good sense of humour. He was a Veteran serving in Brantford, Ontario with the Canadian Air Force. In his younger days Ted played left wing for the Hockey Teams such as Brantford No. 5 (S.F.T.S), Hamilton Pats, Green Shirts, and The K-W Flying Dutchman.

      Ted was a dedicated and hardworking Fuel Oil Distributor with Imperial Oil for 34 years. He enjoyed sailing and windsurfing at his cottage during the summers at French Bay. Ted was a long time active member of Zion United Church.

      Cherished son of the late, former Kitchener Police Chief Harvey Grasser and Ella (Herner). Dear brother of the late Vernon (Lyle) Grasser.

      A private family service will take place on Sunday, April 11, 2021 at 1 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A private burial will take place on Monday, April 12, 2021 at Woodland Cemetery in Kitchener, ON. Extended family and friends may view Ted's Service on Sunday via the following livestream link: https://www.henrywalser.com/live-streaming
      As expressions of sympathy, donations to Muscular Dystrophy Canada or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home).

      Visit www.henrywalser.com for Ted Grasser's memorial.

      "Theodore Grasser Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information". 2023. Henrywalser.Com. https://www.henrywalser.com/memorials/theodore-grasser/4580034/.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227010157.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Dec 1922 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Apr 2021 - 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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