Alvin E. Hiller

1894 - 1987  (92 years)

• Name	Alvin E. Hiller
  Born	28 Nov 1894	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Laborer - Furniture Factory
  Residence	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Military	1914	WW1   [3]
  	WW1, 1st Depot Battalion, Service #3130703
  Military	1914	WW1   [5]
  	WW1, Gunner, 4th Battalion
  Residence	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Residence	80 Ahrens St. W., Kitchener, Ontario   [3]
  Residence	1967	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-85837
  Died	27 Sep 1987	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Person ID	I85837	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	John H. Hiller,   b. 25 Jul 1871, , Germany ,   d. 8 Nov 1958  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ann Hostetler,   b. 21 Aug 1873, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Oct 1930, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Married	1893	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  Family ID	F970	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Erma Betzner,   b. 15 Oct 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1969  (Age 72 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1920
  Children	1. Jack Hiller   2. Robert John "Bob" Hiller,   b. 1922,   d. 7 Feb 1997, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F53157	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Sally Gedcke
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F53160	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Hiller, Alvin E. - Suddenly, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Sunday, Sept. 27, 1987, Alvin Hiller, of Golden Years Retirement Home, Cambridge, in his 93rd year. Dear husband of Sally (Gedcke) of Cambridge; father of Robert (Bob) and Edna of Mitchell, Jack and Barbara of Welland, Carolyn and Joe Andrassy of Bradford, Dale and Ann Gedcke of Oakridge, Tenn.; brother of Ed and Florence of New Hamburg, Roy John of Waterloo and Mabel Quandt of Plattsville; loving grandfather of Tom, Dave, Bill, Jeffrey, Steven and Scott Hiller, Andrew, Stephanie and Julie Andrassy, Jeff, Scott and Kimberley Gedcke. Also survived by five great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his first wife, Erna Betzner; sister, Alice Honderich and brother, Oliver. Mr. Hiller was a member of Highland Road Baptist Church, Rockway Lawn Bowling Club and was a veteran of the First World War. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, today (Tuesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel, Wednesday at 2 p.m., with Rev. Frank Morgan officiating. Internment Memory Gardens. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family. Kitchener-Waterloo Record, September 29, 1987

  
  

• Sources

  [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-2 Page 6. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 5;. [S157] Military - Canada - World War I - Attestation papers. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Alvin E. Hiller - September 29, 1987. [S1890] Military - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Public Library WW1 Soldiers Card Index Soldier Information Cards - World War One. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Oliver H. Hiller - December 4, 1967. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Death of Mrs. John Hiller - October 17, 1930. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012096-94. John Hiller, 23, occ. Laborer, b. Germany, res. East Zorra, son of Michael Hiller and Mary Hartwig married Sarah Ann Hostetler, 20, b. East Zorra, res. East Zorra, daughter of Isaac Hostetler and Lydia Zimmerman, Witn Letayeth Hostetler and Mary Zimmerman of East Zorra, 3 April 1894 in New Hamburg.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Nov 1894 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer - Furniture Factory - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - 80 Ahrens St. W., Kitchener, Ontario Residence - 1967 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 27 Sep 1987 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth