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

Reuben Christian Wettlaufer

Male 1904 - 1977  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Reuben Christian Wettlaufer was born 2 May 1904, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Church Membership: Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30962

    Notes:

    WETTLAUFER, Reuben C. -- Age 72, passed away at Kitchener Waterloo Hospital, on Monday Jan. 10. Mr. Wettlaufer had farmed in the Phillipsburg area, North Easthope Township, before retiring in 1962. A member of Zion Lutheran church, Phillipsburg, a member of the church board; the New Hamburg Turf Club; the Canadian Order of Foresters, Court Nith 227, Phillipsburg; secretary and manager of the Wilmot Agricultural Society. A son of the late John Wettlaufer and Solome Chambers. Survived by his wife the former Irene Hoerle; also by two sons, Norm and Jim, both of New Hamburg; one daughter, Mrs Jack (Helen) Pearson, also of New Hamburg; one brother, William of Route 1, New Hamburg, and eight grandchildren. Was predeceased by one sister. Will rest at the Bruce J, Omand Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, where friends will be received today (Tuesday) from 7-9 and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9. Sevices will e held at Zion Lutheran Church, Phillipsburg, on Thursday at 2: 30 followed by interment in the church cemetery. Rev, Ernest Felker will officiate

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 11 Jan 1977

    Reuben — Irene Elizabeth Hoerle. Irene (daughter of Nelson Conrad Hoerle and Alma Catherine Heipel) was born 19 Jul 1910, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jul 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Helen Alma Saloma Wettlaufer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Feb 1930; died 26 Mar 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Norman E. Wettlaufer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1935, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. James W. "Jim" Wettlaufer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Apr 1944, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Helen Alma Saloma Wettlaufer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born 28 Feb 1930; died 26 Mar 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Helen Alma Saloma Pearson
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165741
    • Residence: 1977, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Helen married John Francis "Jack" Pearson 29 Jul 1950. John was born 26 May 1926, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Norman E. Wettlaufer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born 1935, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jun 2008, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Church Membership: Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Norm Wettlaufer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160910
    • Residence: 1977, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1983, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    WETTLAUFER, Norm - Passed away, suddenly, on Thursday, June 19, 2008 at St. Mary's General Hospital, Kitchener. He was born in Wilmot Township 72 years ago, a son of the late Reuben and Irene (Hoerle) Wettlaufer. Norm resided in New Hamburg and was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg. He retired from Hutton Transport after 32 years of service and drove truck at Erb Transport part time. Norm participated in Morningside Activities and was a member and Marshall at Tavistock Golf Club, Norm enjoyed watching horse racing, hockey and baseball on T.V. and also enjoyed the winter months at his home in Sunnybreeze Harbor, Florida. Loving partner of Jean Cook. Dear brother of Jim and his wife Lyla Wettlaufer of Witmer Rd., Petersburg. Also missed by Jean's family, Ron and Gwen Cook of New Hamburg, Pat and Barry Fisher of Baden, Greg and Donna Cook of Canmore, Alberta, Cathy and Pat Marchione of Pickering and eight grandchildren. Ever remembered by the Kipfer family, Ruth and David Steinmann of Bleams Rd., New Hamburg, Wally and Myrna Gerber of Stratford, Emmalene and Bill Bell of Shakespeare, Irma Kipfer, Ethel and Ken Innes all of Stratford. Fondly remembered by a number of aunts, nieces and nephews. Norm was predeceased by his wife, Eileen Kipfer (1995); his sister, Helen Pearson and her husband Jack; brothers-in-law, Laverne Kipfer and Delford Gerber. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home , 291 Huron St., New Hamburg Saturday 7-9 p.m., Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Transfer will be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg on Monday, June 23, 2008 at 10 a.m. followed by the funeral service at 11 a.m. with Pastor Andre Lavergne and Pastor Anne Anderson presiding. Burial to follow in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church (Kitchen) or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.

    Waterloo Region Record 21 Jun 2008

    Norman — Eileen Marjorie Kipfer. Eileen (daughter of Emerson S. Kipfer and Mary Steckly) was born 1931; died 1995. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  James W. "Jim" Wettlaufer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Reuben1) was born 29 Apr 1944, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Jim Wettlaufer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160913
    • Residence: 1977, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 2008, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    WETTLAUFER, James (Jim) Passed away on Friday, April 20, 2012 at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. Jim resided in New Hamburg. He was born 68 years ago in Wilmot Township and was the son of the late Reuben and Irene (Hoerle) Wettlaufer. Beloved husband of Lyla (Schul) Wettlaufer whom he married May 14, 1966. Dear father of Crista Coughlin of Calgary, AB, Steve Wettlaufer and fiancé Amanda Hanna of Cambridge, Bryan and wife Anesa Wettlaufer of New Hamburg. Loving papa of Riley, Iris and Aaron. Missed by his brother-in-law Dennis and wife Jan Schul of Ethel and sister-in-law Marlene Henrich of Ayr. Also remembered by Steve Coughlin, Jean Cook, a number of nephews, many good friends and his dog Oreo. Jim was predeceased by his sister Helen and husband Jack Pearson and brother Norm and wife Eileen Wettlaufer. Jim was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg, life member of the New Hamburg Optimist Club, member of Moparfest and participated many years with the Wilmot Agricultural Society and New Hamburg Minor Hockey. He enjoyed watching hockey, golf and Nascar. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home , 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg today (Monday) 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Jim's life will take place on Tuesday, April 24, 2012 at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg with Pastor Anne Anderson and Pastor Andre Lavergne officiating. Interment to follow in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the New Hamburg Optimist Club, Trinity Lutheran Church or charity of one's choice. Online condolences and donation information available at: www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

    Jim Wettlaufer Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information (2022). Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/jim-wettlaufer/4022258/ (Accessed: 25 November 2022).

    James married Lyla Schul [Group Sheet]