Howard William Letter

1911 - 1995  (83 years)

• Name	Howard William Letter
  Born	1 Aug 1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-77957
  Died	31 Jul 1995
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I77957	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Norman Henry Letter,   b. 23 Mar 1887, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jun 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Mother	Lydia Augusta Veitel,   b. 7 Oct 1885, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	24 Aug 1910	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F28831	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Florence Ada Lippert,   b. 20 Sep 1912,   d. 12 Sep 1989  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F20328	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  J. Letter and Son Furniture and Undertakers From left is Herb Heimpel, a Letter employee, Howard Letter and his father Norman Letter. Date is ca 1920 and the parade occasion isn't known. Image from Marion Roes

  
  

• Notes

  Howard Letter was born August 1, 1911 a son of the late Norman and Lydia Letter. He was a lifelong resident of Waterloo and a merchant in this city. He was also a lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran Church, active in the life of the congregation including service on the Church Council for many years and in the Men's Choir. He leaves to mourn a son David and wife Margaret, daughter Carol and husband Richmond Hall, 4 grandsons Paul Letter, Stephen, Bryan and Scott Hall. He had been predeceased by his wife Florence (nee Lippert) (September 12, 1989), a sister Bernice and granddaughter Lynda Letter. Following committal at Mount Hope Cemetery you are invited to return to the church for refreshments and an opportunity to visit with the family. Funeral Bulletin, St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo

  
  

• Sources

  [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21705 (1910), Letter-Veitel. Norman Henry Letter, 23, Merchant, of Waterloo, Son of John Letter & Marguerite Gleiser Married Lydia Augusta Veitel, 25, of Waterloo, daughter of William Veitel & Mary Zeigler, Witn: Norman Veitel of Waterloo & Dora Schwalm of St. Jacobs, 24 August 1910 In Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Aug 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth