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

George Robert Bechtel[1, 2]

Male 1924 - 1993  (69 years)


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  • Name George Robert Bechtel 
    Born 1924  [3
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-77716P 
    Died 13 Aug 1993  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried 15 Aug 1993  New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I77716  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Mervin Bechtel,   b. 22 Aug 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Dec 1952, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Adelia Brighton,   b. 12 Apr 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F187854  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Gertrude Mary Picco,   b. 1922,   d. 6 Aug 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. Dennis George Bechtel,   d. 1950
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F42627  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Children 
     1. Denis Bechtel,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Brian Bechtel
     3. Grant Bechtel
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F256660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bechtel, George Robert - Peacefully, at Freeport Hospital Health Care Village, on Friday, Aug. 13, 1993, George Bechtel, in his 69th year. Dearest husband of Gertrude Bechtel of New Dundee; loving father of Brian and his wife Lynn of Cambridge and Grant and his wife Frances of Bradford; grandfather of Jeffrey, Stephanie, Kevin and Michael. Also survived by sisters Ruth Poth and Doris Rosenberger and one brother, Wilbert (Butch). He was predeceased by his parents; one brother, Percy and an infant son, Dennis. At the request of the family, there will be no funeral home visitation. A memorial service will be held on Sunday at 2 pm at the Westmount Funeral Chapel, 1001 Ottawa St. S. (at Westmont Road), Kitchener, Rev. Harold Reese will officiate. Cremation.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mervin Bechtel.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Ruby Catherine Bechtel - Poth.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of George Robert Bechtel - 1993.

    4. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Gertrude Mary Picco Bechtel - Aug. 9, 2008.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Aug 1993 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 15 Aug 1993 - New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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