1829 - 1911 (81 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Maria Elisabetha "Mary" Kalbfleisch was born 13 Oct 1829, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; was christened 18 Oct 1829, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany; died 3 Feb 1911; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Maria Elisabetha "Mary" Heier
- Name: Mary Kalbfleisch
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134580
- Birth: 14 Oct 1829, Grebenau, Oberhessen, Hesse-Darmstadt, Germany
- Birth: 29 Oct 1829
- Immigration: 1857, , Canada
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christ. Baptist
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
Maria — Jacob Heier. Jacob was born 25 Mar 1827, , Germany; died 16 Jul 1882; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Anna Catherine Heier was born 11 May 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 3. Marie "Mary" Heier was born 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 4. George Heier was born 15 Feb 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1938; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 5. Christina Catherine "Catherine" Heier was born 22 Dec 1858, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 6. John Heier was born 24 Feb 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1887; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 7. Henry Heier was born 23 Jul 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 8. Jacob Heier was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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Generation: 2
2. | Anna Catherine Heier (1.Maria1) was born 11 May 1852, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Anna Catherine Arnold
- Name: Catharine Heier
- Name: Catherine Heier
- Name: Katherine Heier
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-189964
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christ. Baptist
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1925, 19 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Anna — Philip Arnold. Philip was born Feb 1837, , Germany; died 1926; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Marie "Mary" Heier (1.Maria1) was born 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Marie "Mary" Lehnen
- Name: Mary Heier
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-318004
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christ. Baptist
- Residence: 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
Marie married Gottfried Lehnen 27 Sep 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Gottfried (son of Gottfried Lehnen and Elizabeth Knarr) was born 5 Nov 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was christened 16 Sep 1861, Church Of New Jerusalem, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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4. | George Heier (1.Maria1) was born 15 Feb 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1938; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71467P
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christ. Baptist
- Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
- Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
- Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, House Builder
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
George — Margaret Schnarr. Margaret (daughter of Hartman E. Schnarr and Elizabeth Kuehner) was born 1865, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. Edith Georgina Heier was born 8 Oct 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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5. | Christina Catherine "Catherine" Heier (1.Maria1) was born 22 Dec 1858, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1936, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57611199
- Name: Christina Catherine "Catherine" Holst
- Name: Christina Heier
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-237765
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christ. Baptist
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1936, 13 Menno St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Mrs. Christina Holst
Mrs. Christina Holst, 78, passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Dalton Cressman, Menno street, Waterloo, Tuesday. Her death followed injuries received in a fall downstairs while suffering from a stroke in the home last Friday. The deceased was born in Erbsville and had resided in Waterloo for 18 years.
Mrs. Holst was predeceased by her husband 18 years ago and is survived by two sons and two daughters, John Holst of Baden, Ervin, Waterloo, Mrs. Cyrus Schmidt, and Mrs. Cressman, Waterloo. There are six grand-children and 14 great grandchildren. She is also survived by two brothers, George Heier, Waterloo, and Henry Heiger, Erbsville.
The funeral is being held this (Thursday) afternoon from the Letter and Dreisinger Funeral Chapel, where a service wil, be held, to Erbsville Lutheran church for further services. Interment will be made in the Erbsville Lutheran cemetery. Rev. C. S. Roberts, Waterloo, will conduct the services.
Waterloo Chronicle 3 Sep 1936, p. 4
Christina — John Holst. John (son of Karl "Charles" "Carl" Holst and Wilhelmina "Minna" Ahrens) was born 18 Dec 1850, , Germany; died 10 Feb 1918, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 10. Lucinda Holst was born 7 Sep 1877, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 11. Henry Elvin Holst was born 26 Dec 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1919; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 12. Clara Holst was born 20 Feb 1884, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1969, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 13. John Holst was born 1 Aug 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1975, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 14. Ervin H. Holst was born 13 Feb 1893, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1966; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 15. Ella Wilhelmina Holst was born 19 Dec 1895, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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6. | John Heier (1.Maria1) was born 24 Feb 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1887; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-142250P
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christ. Baptist
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
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7. | Henry Heier (1.Maria1) was born 23 Jul 1862, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Sep 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71459
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christ. Baptist
- Occupation: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baptist
- Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
- Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
Henry Heier
Henry Heier, R.R. No. 3, Waterloo, died at the K-W Hospital Monday night after a short illness. He was 79. Mr. Heier was born on the farm where he had resided all his life and was wellknown throughout the district. He attended the Erbsville Lutheran church.
Surviving are his wife, three sons, Irvin of Wellesley township, Alvin, R.R. No. 3, Waterloo and Clayton of Waterloo, one daughter, Mrs. Gordon Pfohl of Buffalo, and four grandchildren.
Waterloo Chronicle 5 Sep 1941, p. 3
Henry — Elizabeth Schnarr. Elizabeth (daughter of Hartman E. Schnarr and Elizabeth Kuehner) was born 11 Oct 1869, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 1955, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 16. Annie Heier was born 1901, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 17. Ervin Hartman Heier was born 19 Aug 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jun 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 18. Alvin Henry Heier was born 22 Nov 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 19. Clayton Arthur Heier was born 25 Jan 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 20. Valeria Heier was born 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 21. Valerie Heier was born Jul 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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8. | Jacob Heier (1.Maria1) was born 1866, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-318009
- Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Christ. Baptist
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Generation: 3
9. | Edith Georgina Heier (4.George2, 1.Maria1) was born 8 Oct 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Edith Georgina Rahn
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156522
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
Mrs. Jacob Rahn Passed Away From Injuries Sustained In Accident of Sunday April 24; Inquest Tuesday
Injuries sustained in an auto collision Sunday night, April 24th at 8: 48 o'clock proved fatal to Mrs. Jacob Rahn, 114 South King Street, who passed away at the K-W hospital yesterday afternoon. The Rahn car a small sedan was proceeding north on Mount Hope street and was just in the center of the intersection, it is alleged when a large touring car, owned by F. Brown and driven by I.R. Gilles, both of Stratford, which was proceeding west on Park street, struck the Rahn car squarely in the centre badly injuring Mrs. Rahn and inflicting injuries less serious on the three other occupants of the car. The Rahn car was wrecked. Following the accident Mrs. Rahn was taken to her home and was admitted to the K-W hospital the next afternoon, where it was learned that she was suffering from a fractured pelvis and other internal injuries. Her condition gradually became more serious.
The sudden passing of Mrs. Rahn was a shock to her many friends and acquaintances. Possessed of a kind and genial disposition the deceased had won for her a very large circle of friends. Surviving are her husband, one son, Robert at home, one step-brother Norman Sass, out west, and one step sister Mrs. Harold Strome, of Kitchener. An inquest will be held on Tuesday evening at 8 o'clock in the city hall, Kitchener. The funeral announcements will be made later.
Kitchener Daily Record 6 May 1927
Edith married Jacob Rahn 31 Mar 1920, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jacob (son of Heinrich "Henry" Rahn and Mary Braun) was born 4 Jun 1890, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1972, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 22. Sergeant Robert Henry Rahn was born 17 Feb 1921; died 31 Jan 1944, Ilkey Moore, West Yorkshire, England; was buried , Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.
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10. | Lucinda Holst (5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 7 Sep 1877, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Lucinda Schmitt
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71469P
- Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1947, 66 Brubacher St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
Mrs. Lucinda Schmitt
Mrs. Lucinda Schmitt, 80, of 66 Brubacher St. died in St. Mary's Hospital Saturday after long illness. She had been a resident at Fairview Mennonite Home, Preston, for 18 months.
Born in Erbsville, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Holst and lived in Waterloo for many years. She was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church.
Her husband, Cyrus Schmitt, died in 1947.
Surviving are two sons, Edgar E. of Waterloo and Delton J. of Niagara Falls; two daughters, Mrs. Sangster (Edna) Geiger of Kitchener and Mrs. Jerome (Lu ella) Lorentz of Baden; two brothers, John Holst of Baden and Ervin Holst of Waterloo, and one sister, Mrs. Clara Cressman of Waterloo. There are seven grandchildren and seven great- grandchildren.
The body is at, the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, where services. will be conducted at 3:30 p.m.- Tuesday by Rev. C. S. Roberts. Burial will be in Erbsville Lutheran Cemetery.
Lucinda married Cyrus H. Schmitt 12 Dec 1897, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Cyrus (son of Martin Schmitt and Elizabeth Hess) was born 15 Jun 1871, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Dec 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. Edgar Edward Schmitt was born 14 Oct 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Aug 1980, Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 24. Edna Christine Schmitt was born May 1901, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Apr 1974, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 25. Luella Elizabeth Schmitt was born Sep 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
- 26. Delden Joseph Schmitt was born Mar 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
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11. | Henry Elvin Holst (5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 26 Dec 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1919; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-192947P
- Occupation: 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; shoemaker
- Occupation: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Maker, Factory
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Henry married Annie Catherine Lackenbauer 10 Nov 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of George Lackenbauer and Elizabeth "Eliza" Huehnergard) was born 29 Mar 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Aug 1938; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 27. Ada May Holst was born Nov 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 1927; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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12. | Clara Holst (5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 20 Feb 1884, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1969, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Clara Cressman
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-351651
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
Mrs. Dalton Cressman
Mrs. Dalton I. Cressman of 50 High St., formerly of John Street West, Waterloo, died at the Coutts Pavilion, Freeport Sanatorium Thursday after a lengthy illness. She was 84.
The former Clara Holst, she was born Feb. 20, 1885, in Erbsville, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Holst and had been a patient at Coutts Pavilion for the past three years and resident of Waterloo for many years. Mrs. Cressman was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church.
Her husband predeceased her in 1953. Surviving are one son, Gilbert, Waterloo; one brother, John, Baden; four grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by one daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Schiel in May, 1965, two brothers and two sisters.
The body was at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home after noon Saturday until noon Monday when removal was made to St. John's Lutheran Church chapel for service at 2 p.m. Burial was in Mount Hope cemetery, Waterloo. Rev. A I. Conrad officiated.
Donations to the building fund St. John's Lutheran Church were accepted as expressions of sympathy.
New Hamburg Independent, March 12, 1969
Clara married Dalton Ira Cressman 19 Mar 1907, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Dalton (son of Moses S. Cressman and Lovina Snyder) was born 15 Oct 1883, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Mar 1953, Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Dorothy M. Cressman was born 1913; died May 1965; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 29. Gilbert Henry Cressman was born 12 Sep 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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13. | John Holst (5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 1 Aug 1886, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jul 1975, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31193
- Occupation: 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
Notes:
Holst, John - Of the Nithview Home, New Hamburg, passed away at his residence, July 22, 1975, aged 88 years. He was born August 1, 1886 in Waterloo Township and had resided in Baden since 1928; he was a member of Livingstone Presbyterian Church, Baden; also a former elder of the church. Predeceased by his wife, the former Matilda Jantzi in 1967; surviving are two sons, Walter of Cambridge and Donald of Hanover; predeceased by one son, Gordon; also surviving are seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. The late Mr. Holst will rest at the Bruce J. Omand Funeral Home after 7 pm this evening. Funeral arrangements will be announced in tomorrow's edition of The Record.
Unidentified Newspaper Obituary
John married Matilda Jantzi 23 Aug 1913, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Matilda (daughter of Daniel B. Jantzi and Magdalena Oesch) was born 19 Jun 1891, , Nobles Co., Minnesota; died 4 Jan 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 30. Gordon John Holst was born 15 Nov 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1955; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 31. Walter Daniel Holst was born 25 Apr 1915; died 1995.
- 32. Donald Leroy Holst was born 26 Aug 1928; died May 2000.
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14. | Ervin H. Holst (5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 13 Feb 1893, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1966; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71237
- Residence: 1936, 13 Ezra St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Ervin — Florence R. Mogk. Florence (daughter of Levi Mogk and Annie Ziegler) was born 20 May 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died 1969; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 33. Norma Teresa Holst was born 27 Nov 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1968, Sudbury, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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15. | Ella Wilhelmina Holst (5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 19 Dec 1895, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Ella Wilhelmina Knarr
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157245
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Ella married Oscar Knarr 24 Nov 1914, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Oscar (son of John Knarr and Catharine Schwindt) was born 23 Sep 1892, , Germany; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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16. | Annie Heier (7.Henry2, 1.Maria1) was born 1901, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-476173
- Occupation: 1926, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
Annie married Gordon Leslie Pfohl 25 Dec 1926, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Gordon (son of John H. Pfohl and Martha Ellen Greeves) was born 1899, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]
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17. | Ervin Hartman Heier (7.Henry2, 1.Maria1) was born 19 Aug 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jun 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145428
- Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farming, Father's Farm
- Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Ervin married Luella Bertha Heinrich 18 Nov 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Luella (daughter of John Heinrich and Rosa Anna Thuroo) was born 5 Sep 1912, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1995; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 34. Stanley L. Heier was born 27 Apr 1932, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1994, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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18. | Alvin Henry Heier (7.Henry2, 1.Maria1) was born 22 Nov 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-71462
- Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Alvin — Louisa Amelia Fries. Louisa (daughter of Jacob Fries and Elizabeth Caroline "Caroline" Schlueter) was born 22 Jan 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Jan 1988, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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19. | Clayton Arthur Heier (7.Henry2, 1.Maria1) was born 25 Jan 1895, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145684
- Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer farming, on farm
- Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Clayton — Emma Caroline Fries. Emma (daughter of Jacob Fries and Elizabeth Caroline "Caroline" Schlueter) was born Jan 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Feb 2001, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Feb 2001, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Heidelberg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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20. | Valeria Heier (7.Henry2, 1.Maria1) was born 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-302847
- Occupation: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic, at home
- Residence: 1921, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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21. | Valerie Heier (7.Henry2, 1.Maria1) was born Jul 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145686
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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Generation: 4
22. | Sergeant Robert Henry Rahn (9.Edith3, 4.George2, 1.Maria1) was born 17 Feb 1921; died 31 Jan 1944, Ilkey Moore, West Yorkshire, England; was buried , Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. Other Events:
- Military: WW2 - Royal Canadian Air Force
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-142966P
Notes:
BOMBER CRASH MEMORIAL
Ilkey, England \endash A new memorial to six Canadians airmen killed in a Second World War crash was dedicated Tuesday, exactly 62 years after the tragedy on the bleak moorlands of Yorkshire.
A large crater still marks the spot on the English hillside where the Halifax bomber came down. Just a few metres away, wreckage from the aircraft have worked their way to the surface among the heather moss.
After years of effort and painstaking research, the memorial was unveiled to remember the crash that killed everybody onboard \endash the six Canadians as well as a Scottish crew member. On a still, misty day, about 30 people made a half hour walk up from the small town of Ilkley for the ceremony. Surrounded by sheep and a dozen journalists, locals and Canadians, paid tribute to the perished crew.
The dedication of the 1.2 metre stone plinth designed by artist John Webber was organized by Paul Reilly and his father, John, whose best friend Felix Byrne was the only Scot on the plane. The Canadians aboard were Pilot Donald George MaLeod, 21 of Waterford, Ont.; bomb aimer Robert Henry Rahn, 22, Kitchenor, Ont.; Navigator Lewis Riggs, 20, of Toronto, Ont.; Wireless Operator/Air Gunner, William George King, 27 of Teepee Creek, Alta.; Air Gunner George Ed. Martin, 21, of Toronto, Ont.; Air Gunner Albert Lorne Mullen, 19, of Burnaby, BC., who grew up in Regina. The memorial has a brass plaque bearing their names and rank.
https://www.airmuseum.ca/mag/0603.html
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23. | Edgar Edward Schmitt (10.Lucinda3, 5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 14 Oct 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1980, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 12 Aug 1980, Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146242
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
SCHMITT, Edgar E. - On Sunday, Aug. 10, 1980, suddenly, at the K-W Hospital, Edgar Edward Schmitt, aged 80 years, of 51 Dover St., Waterloo. He was born in Woolwich Township on October 14, 1899. Dear husband of the former Dianna Geiger, loving father of Audrey (Mrs. Lloyd Duncan), Earl S. Schmitt and William C. Schmitt, all of Waterloo; grandfather of Robert Schmitt, Brad, Nancy and Kevin Duncan. Predeceased by his father, Cyrus Schmitt; his mother, the former Lucinda Hoist; his brother Deldon; his two sisters, Mrs. Edna Geiger and Mrs. Luella Lorentz. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo. He had been retired from the Waterloo Manufacturing Co. Ltd. and operated his own tinsmithing business for many years. At his request there will be no visitation at the funeral home. A private family funeral service will be conducted at St. John's Lutheran Church Chapel on Tuesday, Aug. 12, at 2: 30 pm, Rev. A.L. Conrad will conduct the service. Interment in Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo.
Unidentified Newspaper Obituary
Edgar married Louisa Dianna "Dianna" Geiger 25 Oct 1919. Louisa (daughter of John William Geiger and Mary Ann Wilhelm) was born 7 Feb 1898, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Mar 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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24. | Edna Christine Schmitt (10.Lucinda3, 5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born May 1901, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Apr 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 15 Apr 1974, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Edna Christine Geiger
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-370367
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Notes:
Geiger, Mrs. Sangster D. (Edna) - At the K-W Hospital, on Friday, April 12, 1974, after a brief illness, Edna Christine Schmitt of 66 Brubacher St., age 72 years, born in Erbsville, a daughter of the late Cyrus Schmitt and the former Lucinda Holst; a resident of the Twin City area all her life, a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and the Lutheran church women; predeceased by her husband Sangster D. Geiger in 1973 and a brother Deldon; mother of Ruby (Mrs. Albert Searth) of Waterloo and Arlen Geiger at home; sister of Luella (Mrs. Jerome Lorentz) of Baden and Edgar Schmitt of Waterloo; grandmother of Karen (Mrs. Garth Mann) of Calgary and Thomas Searth of Ottawa; great-grandmother of Allison and Alana. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. West., Kitchener, until noon on Monday, when removal will be made to St. John's Lutheran Church for the service at 3 pm, with Rev. Everett Mossman officiating. Interment St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.
Unidentified Newspaper Obituary
Edna — Sangster Dilman Geiger. Sangster (son of John William Geiger and Mary Ann Wilhelm) was born 31 Dec 1894, near, Phillipsburg, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 2 Jul 1973, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 38. Ruby Geiger
- 39. Arlen S. J. "Arlie" Geiger was born 1929; died 28 Feb 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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25. | Luella Elizabeth Schmitt (10.Lucinda3, 5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born Sep 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Name: Luella Elizabeth Lorentz
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146246
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Luella — Jerome Lorentz. [Group Sheet]
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26. | Delden Joseph Schmitt (10.Lucinda3, 5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born Mar 1911, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-146249
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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27. | Ada May Holst (11.Henry3, 5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born Nov 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 1927; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-192958P
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
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28. | Dorothy M. Cressman (12.Clara3, 5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 1913; died May 1965; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225799968
- Name: Dorothy M. Shiel
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-93792
Dorothy — Harry Percy Shiel. Harry was born 11 Aug 1910, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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29. | Gilbert Henry Cressman (12.Clara3, 5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 12 Sep 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Employer: Maple Lane Dairy, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104381913
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-192494
- Residence: 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
- Residence: 1967, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Church Membership: 1994, St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: 1994, 130 Lincoln Rd., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
CRESSMAN, Glîbert On Sunday. Jan. 23, 1994, after a brief illness, at St. Mary's Hospital. Gilbert Cressman. in his 86th year. of 130 Lincoln Road, Waterloo
Beloved husband of Anne Cressman (nee Kummer); dear father of Marlene and her husband Dayid Hardy of Winnipeg. William and his wife Mary of Waterloo; loving grandfather of Allyson. Kathryn. Matthew and Michael Hardy. Marianne and Elissa Cressman. Predeceased by his parents. Dalton and Clara. Cressman and his sister. Dorothy Schiel. Lovingly remembered by his nephews, Ronald and Larry Schiel and their families.
Gilbert was a lifelong member of St. John's Lutheran Church. Waterloo; a member of Germania Lodge. Waterloo and employed with Maple Lane Dairy until his retirement.
Visitation at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home. 621 King St. W.. Kitchener, on Tuesday from 2-5 and 7-9 p. m. Funeral and committal service at St. John's Lutheran Church; 22 Willow St.. Waterloo. on Wednesday at 2 p.m., Rev. Peter Thomsen and Rev. David Hardy officiating. Reception to follow at the church. Private interment Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record 24 Jan 1994
Gilbert — Anne Katherine Kummer. Anne (daughter of Peter Jacob Kummer and Annie Schmidt) was born 11 Jun 1911, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 2010, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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30. | Gordon John Holst (13.John3, 5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 15 Nov 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1955; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178023168
- Military: WW2 RCAF
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121917
Gordon married Luella Margartha Huehn 1938. Luella (daughter of Conrad Theodor "Theodor" Heuhn and Ida Amelia Reiha) was born 1912; died 2004; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 40. Patricia Luella Holst
- 41. Paul Walter Holst was born 25 Apr 1945; died 20 May 1976; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 42. Sheila Ann Holst was born 19 Oct 1946; died 6 Mar 2003; was buried , Fairmount Cemetery, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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32. | Donald Leroy Holst (13.John3, 5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 26 Aug 1928; died May 2000. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145829
- Residence: 1967, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada
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33. | Norma Teresa Holst (14.Ervin3, 5.Christina2, 1.Maria1) was born 27 Nov 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 1968, Sudbury, Sudbury District, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Norma Teresa Wilson
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-399925
Norma — William John Wilson. William was born 1919, Mount Dennis, York, Ontario, Canada; died 1968; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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34. | Stanley L. Heier (17.Ervin3, 7.Henry2, 1.Maria1) was born 27 Apr 1932, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Aug 1994, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-229318
Notes:
HEIER, Stanley L. Suddenly, at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, Ont., following a courageous battle with cancer, Stan Heier, of Waterloo, age 60 years.
Stan was a lifelong truck driver and gentleman farmer. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Erbsville.
Beloved husband of Laura (June) (nee Longmire); dear son of Mrs. Louella Heier of Waterloo; loving father of Robert and his wife Janice of Kitchener, Deb Heier of Waterloo, Kevin and his wife Linda of Kitchener. Grandpa will be sadly missed by Kyle, Brittany and Samantha. Lovingly remembered by Bill and Norma Heyman and family of Kitchener.
He was predeceased by his father and his son, Richard.
Friends may call at the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener today (Monday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon Tuesday, transfer will be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Erbsville for funeral service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Olaf Paulsen officiating. Interment Erbsville Cemetery.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record 31 Aug 1992 pg A11
Stanley — Laura I. "June" Longmire. Laura (daughter of Lawrence John Longmire and Laura Ann English) was born 1932; died 3 Nov 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 43. Richard Lawrence Heier was born 1956; died 1973; was buried , Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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