Waterloo Region Generations
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Peter P. Horst

Male 1876 - 1957  (81 years)


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  • Name Peter P. Horst 
    Born 26 Apr 1876  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-92035 
    Died 31 Dec 1957  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I92035  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Family Otilla Weicker,   b. 29 May 1881, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1963  (Age 81 years) 
    Children 
     1. Verna Horst
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F35581  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Peter Horst

      Following a brief illness Peter Horst, a former well known farmer of South Easthope, passed away in K-W Hospital on Tuesday afternoon at the age of 81 years. Mr. Horst was born in North Easthope April 26, 1876, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Horst, and following his marriage in September 1906 moved onto the Weicker farm on the Gravel Road, three miles west of New Hamburg, where he farmed for 28 years. Upon his retirement he lived for a number of years in Baden, and for the past three years in Kitchener, where he was a member of St Peter's Lutheran Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Otilla Weicker; a son, Neil, Kitchener; five daughters, Mrs. Neil (Ruby) Rupert, Stratford; Mrs. Wm. (Verna) Metcalf, Mrs. Arthur (Reta) Henrich, and Mrs. Harold (Shirley) Calvert, all of Kitchener; four sisters, Mrs. Emma Snyder, Baden; Miss Annie Horst, Kitchener; Mrs. Gordon Ellis, California; and Mrs. Thomas Letson, London; 15 grandchildren and one great-grandson. The funeral will be held this afternoon with service at Ratz-Bechtel funeral home, Kitchener, at 2:00

      New Hamburg, Independent 1 Jan 1958

  • Sources 
    1. [S3129] Cemetery - ON, Perth, South Easthope - Lingelbach Cemetery.
      Horst// Father/ Peter P./ Horst/ 1876 - 1958/ Mother/ Otilla Weicker/ 1881--1963

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Apr 1876 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 31 Dec 1957 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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