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

Harvey Grasser

Male 1885 - 1982  (96 years)


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  • Name Harvey Grasser 
    Born 17 Jun 1885  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158098391 
    Occupation 1901  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Farmer Son 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Policeman, City 
    Residence 1921  18 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    United Brethren 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-50797 
    Died 10 Feb 1982  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I50797  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Charles Grasser,   b. 24 Nov 1847, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Feb 1915, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Catherine Kleinschroth,   b. 5 Feb 1856, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1943  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1874  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F13154  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 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) 
    Children 
     1. Vernon Graser,   b. 1916, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Theodore Glenn "Ted" Grasser,   b. 23 Dec 1922, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Apr 2021, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F243929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GRASSER, Harvey-At Heritage House, St. Jacobs, on Wednesday, Feb. 10. 1982, following a brief illness, Harvey Grasser, aged 96 years, formerly of 163 Ottawa St. N., Kitchener.

      He was a member of Zion United Church and was a member of the Kitchener police department for 42 years, until his retirement in 1950, having served as deputy chief for 22 years and chief the last 2 years. Father of Ted of Kitchener, Vernon of London, Ont.; grandfather of Jane, Terry, Wayne and David. Predeceased by his wife, the former Ella Herner; two brothers and three sisters. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kit- chener, after 7 p.m. this evening. Funeral and committal service in-the-Ratz- Bechtel Chapel on Friday, 3 p.m., with Rev. Fred J. Roberts officiating. Inter- ment Woodland cemetery.

      Expressions of sympathy may be made by donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the mission fund of Zion United Church.

  • Sources 
    1. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-5 Page 7.

    2. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 30 Page 22.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158098391.

    4. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 9677-74.
      Charles Grasser, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, res. Same, son of Wilhelm and Philipina, Married Catherine Kleinshrot, 18, b. Wellesley, res. Same, daughter of Andrew and Mary, Witn: George Jeranimus and Wilhelmina Grasser, both of Wellesley, 8 Sept 1874 at Heidelberg

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jun 1885 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Policeman, City - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1921 - 18 Simeon St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - United Brethren - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Feb 1982 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., 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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