Herman Witzel

1888 - 1968  (80 years)

• Name	Herman Witzel
  Born	9 Sep 1888	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52248897
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Painter, Trunk Factory
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1942	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-76528
  Died	30 Nov 1968	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6]
  Buried	3 Dec 1968	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6]
  Person ID	I76528	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Christian Heinrich Witzel,   b. 13 May 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Aug 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth "Lizzie" Lippert,   b. 5 Sep 1859, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Dec 1908  (Age 49 years)
  Married	6 Dec 1881	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Family ID	F20011	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Agnes Meisel,   b. 21 Mar 1888, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1961  (Age 73 years)
  Children	1. Verna Witzel,   d. Bef 2002   2. Audrey E. Witzel,   b. 1916,   d. 2 May 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F177251	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Herman Witzel - Herman Witzel, 108 Pandora Ave. N., died Saturday at St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 79. Born in Wilmot Township, Sept. 8, 1889, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Christian Witzel. He lived in Kitchener for 56 years. He was a member of Trinity Untied Church and had been employed by the Equitable Life Insurance Co. of Canada Ltd. until his retirement in 1959. His wife, the former Agnes Meisel, died Oct. 2, 1961. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. A.F. (Verna) Fraser of Marmora and Audrey Witzel of Kitchener; one brother, Henry of Kitchener; one sister, Mrs. Jack (Louise) Harman of Arthur; two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home for services Tuesday at 11 am with Rev. Dr. Frank Morgan officiating. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 6. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 31 Pg. 5. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 11. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Herman Witzel. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52248897. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link . Herman Witzel/ 1889-1968 [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Rufus Meisel - November 12, 1942. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Christian Witzel Born: Canada Age: 22 Est. Birth: abt 1859 Father: John Witzel Mother: Anna Witzel married Elizabeth Lippert Age:: 21 Est. Birth: abt 1860 Born: Canada Father: John Lippert Mother: Mayant Lippert married 6 Dec 1881 Marriage Place: Waterloo, Berlin

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Sep 1888 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Painter, Trunk Factory - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1942 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 Nov 1968 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 3 Dec 1968 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth