Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Earldon W. "Earl" Harper

Male 1899 - 1961  (62 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Earldon W. "Earl" Harper was born 7 Jan 1899, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: WW1
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157169
    • Residence: 1961, 21 Sydney St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Earl W. Harper, 61, of 21 Sydney St. South, died Monday in K-W Hospital after a heart attack. Born in Carrick Township, he was a son of Mrs. Lillian and the late Samuel Harper. He lived in Kitchener for the past six years and in Waterloo for many years before that. He worked for 36 years at the Globe Furniture Company, Waterloo, and was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethern Church, Waterloo. He served in the First World War and was a member of Waterloo Canadian Legion branch. Surviving are his wife, the former Leah Lichty, whom he married in Waterloo in 1920; his mother, in Kitchener; two sons, Harold J. and Robert E., both of Kitchener; five daughters, Miss Ruth and Mrs. Richard (Gladys) Richman, both of London, Ont., Mrs. Louis (Helen) Bardon and Mrs. Alfred (Irene) Duernish, both of Kitchener, and Janet of Niagara Falls; two brothers, Bertram of Orillia and Emmerson of New Dundee. There are 13 grandchildren. One brother, Harold, predeceased him. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, where Rev. G. F. Barthel will conduct the funeral service at 3: 30 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Memory Gardens.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, June 27, 1961

    Earldon married Leah Lichty 29 Sep 1920, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leah (daughter of John E. Lichty and Anna L. Kropf) was born 24 Dec 1901, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Feb 1996, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Earl W. Harper  Descendancy chart to this point died 1961.
    2. 3. Irene Elizabeth Harper  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Harold J. Harper  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Robert E. Harper  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 6. Ruth Harper  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 7. Gladys Harper  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 8. Janet Harper  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 9. Helen A. Harper  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1923; died 20 May 2007.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Earl W. Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earldon1) died 1961.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157170P

    Notes:

    Earl W. Harper, 61, of 21 Sydney St. South, died Monday in K-W Hospital after a heart attack. Born in Carrick Township, he was a son of Mrs. Lillian and the late Samuel Harper. He lived in Kitchener for the past six years and in Waterloo for many years before that. He worked for 36 years at the Globe Furniture Company, Waterloo, and was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical United Brethern Church, Waterloo. He served in the First World War and was a member of Waterloo Canadian Legion branch. Surviving are his wife, the former Leah Lichty, whom he married in Waterloo in 1920; his mother, in Kitchener; two sons, Harold J. and Robert E., both of Kitchener; five daughters, Miss Ruth and Mrs. Richard (Gladys) Richman, both of London, Ont., Mrs. Louis (Helen) Bardon and Mrs. Alfred (Irene) Duernish, both of Kitchener, and Janet of Niagara Falls; two brothers, Bertram of Orillia and Emmerson of New Dundee. There are 13 grandchildren. One brother, Harold, predeceased him. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, where Rev. G. F. Barthel will conduct the funeral service at 3: 30 p.m. Thursday. Burial will be in Memory Gardens.


    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, June 27, 1961


  2. 3.  Irene Elizabeth Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earldon1)

    Irene — Alfred Joseph "Alf" Dernesch. (son of Joseph Dernesch and Josephine Sulcik) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Brian Keith Dernesch  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Christine Elizabeth Dernesch  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Harold J. Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earldon1)

  4. 5.  Robert E. Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earldon1)

  5. 6.  Ruth Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earldon1)

  6. 7.  Gladys Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earldon1)

  7. 8.  Janet Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earldon1)

  8. 9.  Helen A. Harper Descendancy chart to this point (1.Earldon1) was born 1923; died 20 May 2007.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Helen A. Bardon
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-186929
    • Residence: 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1991, 660 Weber St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    BARDON, Helen A. - Peacefully, at her residence, on Sunday, May 20, 2007. The former Helen Anne Harper aged 83 years. Helen was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church. Loving mother of Michael and his wife Brenda of Kingston, Patrick and his wife Judy of Mississauga and Heather and her husband Dieter Euler of Waterloo; cherished grandmother to Christine and her husband Michael, Elizabeth and her husband Marc, Christopher and his wife Emma and Trevor and his partner Ellie; dear sister to Irene and her husband Alf Dernesch of Waterloo and Janet and her husband Ken Perrin of Woodstock; special sister to Howard Lichty and his wife Ethel of Cambridge and treasured sister-in-law and friend of Nancy and Louis Koppeser and Joan Bardon of Kitchener. Predeceased by her parents, Earl Harper and Leah (nee Lichty); her beloved husband of 47 years, Louis in 1991 and one son, Stephen; two sisters, Gladys and Ruth and two brothers, Harold and Bob and her little buddy, Max. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home , 621 King St. W., Kitchener, on Thursday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. where the funeral and committal service will be held at 1 p.m. On Friday Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. Donations may be made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation as expressions of sympathy through the funeral home or online at www.ratzbechtelfuneralhome.com Her warm smile, positive attitude and generous heart were an inspiration and comfort to her family and many friends. She will be sorely missed.

    THE RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - May. 23, 2007

    Helen — Louis William "Lou" Bardon. Louis (son of Frederick Henry George Bardon and Hildegard Al. Boese) was born 1924; died 4 Jun 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Stephen L. Bardon  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1958; died 1982; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Brian Keith Dernesch Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irene2, 1.Earldon1)

  2. 11.  Christine Elizabeth Dernesch Descendancy chart to this point (3.Irene2, 1.Earldon1)

  3. 12.  Stephen L. Bardon Descendancy chart to this point (9.Helen2, 1.Earldon1) was born 1958; died 1982; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45998