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Burton "Bert" Hofstetter

Male 1886 - 1960  (73 years)


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  1. 1.  Burton "Bert" Hofstetter was born 27 Nov 1886, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-46489P
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Packer, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1960, 237 Lancaster St. E. Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Burton (Bert) Hofstetter, 73, of 237 Lancaster St. East, died Sunday, at his home. Born in Petersburg Nov. 27, 1886, he came to Kitchener 60 years ago and was a retired employee of J. M. Schneider Ltd. He was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. His wife, the former Minnie Bierwagen, survives. Also surviving are two sons, Elroy of Kingston and Bertram of Kitchener; two daughters, Mrs. Jack (Elvera) Johnston of Elmira and Mrs. Harvey (Margaret) Turnbull of Toronto; five brothers, Wilfred, Sylvester, Hilbert and Louis of Kitchener and Adam of London, Ont., and one sister, Dorothy Hofstetter of Buffalo. There are 10 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. The body is at the Keffer Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Thursday at 2 p.m. Rev. Arthur Eissfeldt will officiate and burial will be in Woodland Cemetery. Friends may pay their respects after 7 o'clock tonight.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, September 27, 1960

    Burton married Emma Mina "Minnie" Bierwagen 16 Jul 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of Robert John Carl Bierwagen and Emily Emma Roehr) was born 7 Feb 1886, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Erma Harvina Hofstetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elvera Elina Hofstetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 2000.
    3. 4. Elroy William "Roy" Hofstetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Aug 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Bertram Harvey Hofstetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 May 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Margaret Hofstetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1921.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Erma Harvina Hofstetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Burton1) was born 4 Nov 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1909, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-138956


  2. 3.  Elvera Elina Hofstetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Burton1) was born 5 Feb 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Aug 2000.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elvera Elina Johnston
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182642
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1988, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1991, 15 William St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Elvera — John A. "Jack" Johnston. John was born 2 Jul 1902, Lucknow, Kinloss Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Marilyn Johnston  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Shirley Anne Johnston  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Elroy William "Roy" Hofstetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Burton1) was born 6 Aug 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1992; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23060
    • Residence: 1962, Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1988, Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada


  4. 5.  Bertram Harvey Hofstetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Burton1) was born 23 May 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-74672
    • Residence: 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Hofstetter, Bertram Harvey - On Tuesday, Sept. 20, 1988, at K-W Hospital, Bertram Hofstetter, in his 76th year. Beloved husband of Bernice (nee Mills); loving father of Brian and his wife Marilyn of Kitchener. Fondly remembered by brother, Roy of Kingston and sisters, Elvera (Mrs. Jack Johnston) of Elmira and Margaret (Mrs. Harvey Turnbull) of Combermere, Ont. Special grandfather of Jordan Hofstetter. Mr. Hofstetter is predeceased by his parents and son, Wade. A private family service was held on Thursday, at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener. Rev. James Bindernagel officiated. Internment took place at Woodland cemetery. Donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, the Kidney Foundation of Canada or 100 Huntley Street, Toronto.


    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, September 23, 1988

    Bertram — Bernice L. "Queen" Mills. Bernice (daughter of Edward Roy Frank Mills and Emma Helen Jones) was born 10 Feb 1916; died 16 Sep 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Brian Hofstetter  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Wade Bertram Hofstetter  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Oct 1944; died 18 Apr 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Margaret Hofstetter Descendancy chart to this point (1.Burton1) was born 29 Mar 1921.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Turnbull
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122620
    • Residence: 1962, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1988, Combermere, , Ontario

    Margaret — Harvey Turnbull. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Marilyn Johnston Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elvera2, 1.Burton1)

    Marilyn — Dr. James Goodwin. [Group Sheet]


  2. 8.  Shirley Anne Johnston Descendancy chart to this point (3.Elvera2, 1.Burton1)

    Shirley married Robert Harold "Bob" Soehner (son of John Z. "Jack" Soehner and Erma Aberle) [Group Sheet]


  3. 9.  Brian Hofstetter Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertram2, 1.Burton1)

  4. 10.  Wade Bertram Hofstetter Descendancy chart to this point (5.Bertram2, 1.Burton1) was born 2 Oct 1944; died 18 Apr 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Wade's Coiffures
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-134179
    • Residence: 1977, 139 Hofstetter Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Hofstetter, Wade B. - At his residence, on Monday, April 18, 1977, following a lengthy illness, Wade Bertram Hofstetter, aged 32 years, of 139 Hofstetter Ave., Kitchener. A member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church. He owned and operated Wade's Coiffures. Beloved son of Bertram Hofstetter and the former Bernice Mills; brother of Brian of Kitchener. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. Monday. Funeral service in the chapel on Wednesday at 3 p.m. with Rev. Albert Lorch officiating. Internment Woodland cemetery. Donations to the Ontario Kidney Foundation, the CNIB or the Canadian Diabetic Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, April 18, 1977



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