Harry Wilfred Lutz

1898 - 1931  (32 years)

• Name	Harry Wilfred Lutz
  Born	20 Oct 1898	Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW1
  Residence	1911	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Methodist
  Military	1914	WW1   [3]
  	WW1, Service #2010582
  Occupation	1922	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	clerk
  Residence	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Residence	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-97402P
  Died	4 May 1931	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6]
  	Cause: Sarcoma
  Buried	6 May 1931	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I97402	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Allen R. Lutz,   b. 20 Mar 1873,   d. 20 Feb 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Fleet,   b. 19 Jan 1869, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Apr 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	20 Jan 1894	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F25105	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Martha Isabella "Erena" Long,   b. 2 Oct 1899, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario ,   d. 1 May 1991, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Married	14 Apr 1922	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Children	1. William R. Lutz,   b. 4 Dec 1923, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jul 1960  (Age 36 years)   2. Margaret Lutz,   b. 1927,   d. 17 Mar 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 39 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F260213	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Linwood Hockey Team about 1915, Harry, Lutz, Alban Koebel, Alfred Ogram

  
  

• Notes

  Harry Lutz LINWOOD, May 4 - A highly respected and prominent young resident of this village, passed away at an early hour this morning, in the person of Harry Lutz, Mr. Lutz became ill some four months ago, part of this time he was in the General Hospital, Toronto. He had only been home from that instatution, ten days, when the end came with unexpected, suddeness. The deceased was a son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Lutz and was born in Baden, 32 years ago. When he was two years of age, his parents moved to Linwood, where the family resided for a number of years before taking up there present residence in Elmira. Before taking ill, the deceased was regularly engaged as manager of the J. M. Schinbein store here. Previous to this business connection, Mr. Lutz had been a clerk in the F. H. Schummer's store, for 12 years. Mr. Lutz was a former member of the, 118th Waterloo battalion and saw service in England and France, for a period of over two years. He was also an active participant in any activity, sports or otherwise, that contributed to the best interests of the village. Besides his parents, he is survived by his wife, nee Erena Long, formerly of Elmira and two children, William, 8 and Margaret, 4. Four brothers, Robert, Detroit, Edward, Stratford, Oscar, Kitchener, William, Linwood and four sisters, Hannah (Mrs. Heinrich), St. Jacobs, Cora (Mrs. Howard Schultz), Elmira, Lizzie (Mrs. Frank Jarvis), St. Catharines and Nellie, Elmira, also survive. Funeral arrangements have not arranged at press time. Kitchener Daily Record 4 May 1931 pg 15

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-2 Page 17. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 12 Page 16. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. Harry Wilfed Lutz, res. Linwood, b. Doon, Waterloo Co., Ontario, 20 Oct 1899, general clark [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Harry Lutz. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, E. (1898). Harry Wilfred Lutz (1898-1931) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 18 July 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100357796/harry-wilfred-lutz. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Harry Wilford Lutz Event Type: Death Event Date: 04 May 1931 Event Place: Linwood, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Occ: merchant Res: Linwood Gender: Male Age: 32 Age: 32 Marital Status: Married Ethnicity: German Race: White Race: German Race: German Birth Date: 20 Oct 1898 Birthplace: Ontario Death Age: 32 years 6 months 14 days Father's Name: Allen Lutz b. Tavistock Mother's Name: Elizabeth Fleet b. Marborough [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Harry Wilfred Lutz Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 14 Apr 1922 Event Place: Guelph, Wellington, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Age: 23 Birth Year (Estimated): 1899 Doon Occ: clerk - Elmira Father's Name: Allan Lutz Mother's Name: Elizabeth Fleet Spouse's Name: Erena Martha Long Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1900 Drayton Res: Elmira Spouse's Father's Name: Thomas Long Spouse's Mother's Name: Isabella Mctavish [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Allen Lutz Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 20 Jan 1894 Event Place: Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Age: 20 Birth Year (Estimated): 1874 Tavistock Occ: workman - Waterloo Township Father's Name: Charles Lutz Mother's Name: Sarah Lutz Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Fleet Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1870 Marborough Res: Waterloo Twp Spouse's Father's Name: George Fleet Spouse's Mother's Name: Christine Fleet [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: Melvina H Lutz Event Type: Birth Event Date: 24 May 1911 Event Place: Ontario, Canada Registration Date: 1911 Father's Name: Allen Lutz Mother's Name: Elizabeth Fleet Married Preston 1894

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Oct 1898 - Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1911 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - clerk - 1922 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 14 Apr 1922 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: Sarcoma - 4 May 1931 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 6 May 1931 - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth