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

Donald O. Garner

Male 1906 - 1979  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Donald O. Garner was born 1906, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-284303
    • Residence: 1979, 38 Woolwich St., Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    GARNER, Donald O. - At St. Mary's Hospital, June 27, 1979, after a lengthy illness, Donald O'Connor Garner, of 38 Woolwich St., Breslau aged 74 years.

    A member of St. Boniface RC Church, Maryhill; had been employed as a truck driver at Boehmer Box Co. for 33 years, until his retirement in 1975, due to ill health.

    Husband of the former Alice (Konkle Beckett); father of James D., Harley and Mrs. Kenneth (Gloria) Hipel, all of Breslau. Two grandchildren also survive, Michael Garner and Lynda Hipel. Predeceased by his parents, his first wife the former Marie Yantz and one grandson, Jeffery Garner.

    Friends called at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, where the funeral service was held on Friday with Father John Lawless officiating. Interment was in St. Boniface Cemetery, Maryhill.

    Elmira Signet Jul 4 1979 pg 20

    Donald — Marie Olivia Yantz. Marie (daughter of John "Jack" Yantz and Marion Schagena) was born 13 Mar 1907, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Sep 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James Durwood "Jim" Garner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1926; died 18 Jun 2022, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Gloria Marion Garner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1928; died 10 Mar 2020; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Harley Garner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1932; died 11 Aug 1999, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Donald — Alice. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James Durwood "Jim" Garner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Donald1) was born 3 Apr 1926; died 18 Jun 2022, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-370176

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    JAMES GARNER OBITUARY

    Saturday, April 3rd, 1926 - Saturday, June 18th, 2022


    Best known to us all as Jim, passed away peacefully, surrounded by love on Saturday, June 18, 2022, at his residence; Lanark Heights, Kitchener at the age of 96. Predeceased by his wife Hazel (nee Totzke) (d. 2009) of 63 years, his sons, Jeffrey (d.1976), Michael (d.1999), and adopted son Fred Harman, his sister Gloria Hipel (d.2020), and brother Harley Garner (d.1999). Cherished uncle and godfather of Lynda Frey (Ron) and family, and Carole Schwartz and family. Survived by his beloved wife Bernice Meyer, and her family Judy (Paul) and Cheryl (Dave) and their families. Jim will be missed by many nieces, nephews, extended family members and friends. In keeping with Jim's wishes, cremation has taken place. Relatives and friends are welcome to join the family at 3:00 p.m. on Wednesday, June 22, 2022, Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, 226 Woolwich Street South, Breslau. Arrangements entrusted to the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-846. In lieu of flowers, donations to Diabetes Canada would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home).

    Visit henrywalser.com for Jim's memorial.

    James Garner Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information (2022). Available at: https://www.henrywalser.com/memorials/james-garner/4958996/index.php (Accessed: 28 November 2022).

    James — Hazel Totzke. Hazel (daughter of Clarence W. Totzke and Elenora Fries) was born 1925; died 2009; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Michael Garner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1951; died 1999; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Jeffrey John Garner  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1956; died 1 Aug 1976; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    James — Bernice M. "Pat" Reinhart. Bernice was born 13 May 1929; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Gloria Marion Garner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Donald1) was born 1928; died 10 Mar 2020; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Gloria Marion Hipel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-192534

    Notes:

    Passed away at home surrounded by family and friends, following a courageous battle with breast cancer, on Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at the age of 92. Beloved wife of the late Ken Hipel (2007). Loving mother of Lyn Frey (Ron). Proud Grandma of Laurie Schedewitz (Lance) and Kristy Schedewitz. Beloved "GG" of Shauna (Rob), Alex, Keanna, Jayla, Lincoln, Kayden, Bryce and Kendrick. Daughter of the late Donald and Marie Garner. Dear sister of Jim Garner (Pat) and the late Harley Garner. Predeceased by nephews Mike and Jeff Garner. Special thanks to neighbours Cheryl and Sharon, nurse Sharon from Paramed and nurse Shari from Qualicare...you were our angel. Gloria's family will receive relatives and friends from 3-5:45 p.m. on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Funeral Service in the chapel on Saturday at 6 p.m. Reception to follow. Private interment in St. Boniface Cemetery in Maryhill. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Gloria's memorial.

    Published in Waterloo Region Record on Mar. 12, 2020

    Gloria — Kenneth A. "Ken" Hipel. Kenneth (son of Aaron Hipel and Sarah Malinda Dedels) was born 1923; died 18 Nov 2007; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Harley Garner Descendancy chart to this point (1.Donald1) was born 1932; died 11 Aug 1999, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-284306



Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Michael Garner Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Donald1) was born 1951; died 1999; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200419


  2. 6.  Jeffrey John Garner Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Donald1) was born 1956; died 1 Aug 1976; was buried , Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-370179