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Nicholas Hoffer

Male 1829 - 1908  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  Nicholas Hoffer was born 15 May 1829, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 26 May 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6882.66
    • Immigration: 1852, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1853, , Ontario, Canada
    • Naturalization: 1855
    • Occupation: 1855, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Methodist
    • Occupation: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    After an illness of several months, there passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs. M. Scherer, in Elmira, Nicholas Hoffer. Deceased was born in Alsace-Loraine [sic], Germany, in 1829, emigrated to Canada in 1853, and settled on a farm near Floradale, after having married Catherine Burr in 1855. There they lived over 50 years when they removed to Floradale. After the death of his wife, Mr. Hoffer removed to Elmira. To Mr. and Mrs. Hoffer were born 8 children, namely Christina, who died in 1879, aged 22 years, Jacob, of Petosky, Mich.; Solomon, David Nicholas and Catherine (Mrs. M. Scherer), of Elmira: Magdalena (Mrs. Bradley) of Toronto; Adam of Southampton. The funeral will take place Thursday afternoon. There will be service in the Evangelical church at Elmira after which the burial will take place in the Upper Woolwich Cemetery.

    Elmira Signet, May 28, 1908

    Nicholas married Catharine Bohr 12 Aug 1855, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine was born 24 Jun 1829, , Germany; died 18 Jan 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Christina Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 8 Jul 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Jacob B. Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Feb 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1948, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States.
    3. 4. Solomon Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Feb 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1918; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Catherine Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Mar 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. David B. Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Jan 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1952, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Nicholas B. Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1936, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Caroline "Carrie" Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. 9. Adam Burr Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Oct 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1951, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Christina Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nicholas1) was born CALC 8 Jul 1856, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Mar 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Calvary Conservative Mennonite Cemetery Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130195
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist


  2. 3.  Jacob B. Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nicholas1) was born 14 Feb 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1948, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130196
    • Occupation: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Residence: 1908, Petoskey Station, Emmet Co., Michigan
    • Occupation: Bef 1948, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; cabinet maker

    Jacob — Elizabeth Kurtz. Elizabeth (daughter of Gerhardt Kurtz and Veronica "Francisca" Meinsinger) was born 6 Apr 1858, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 1950, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, USA; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Petoskey, Emmet, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Addison Jacob Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Feb 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1978, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Inglewood Park, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

  3. 4.  Solomon Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nicholas1) was born 16 Feb 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Nov 1918; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56640
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical Methodist
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Pumpmaker
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Day Laborer
    • Residence: 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Solomon — Catherine Lingner. Catherine (daughter of John Lingner and Margareth Schmidt) was born 28 Oct 1856, , Ontario, Canada; died 28 Nov 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Irene Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. Ellen Anna Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jun 1885, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1972; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 5.  Catherine Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nicholas1) was born 2 Mar 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Catherine Scherer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56176
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Residence: 1885, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Catherine married Martin Scherer 25 Jan 1885, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Martin (son of Xavier Scherer and Margareth, son of Xavier Scherer and Margaret Eisenbach) was born 14 Aug 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Scharer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Nicholas A. Scherer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1805, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 15. Addison Scherer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Aug 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 6.  David B. Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nicholas1) was born 17 Jan 1864, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Sep 1952, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Church Membership: Zion Evangelical United Brethern, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6882.1
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Residence: 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, on Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Residence: 1952, 30 William St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    David B. Hoffer, 30 William street, Elmira, died at his home on Monday after a short illness. He was 88 years old.

    He was born in Woolwich Township, January 17, 1864, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Hoffer. He spent his entire life in this district. He was a member of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church and served on the church board for a number of years.

    His first wife, the former Lucinda Shantz, died in 1916.

    In 1918 he married the former Margaret Schmidt who survives together with a daughter, Mrs. Hugh (May) McKee, Birmingham, Mich.; a son David E., Elmira; and two sisters, Mrs. Catherine Scherrer and Mrs. Carrie Bradley, both of Kitchener. There are two grandchildren.

    The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, where the funeral service was held Wednesday afternoon at 2: 30 o'clock. Rev. C. B. Heckendorn officiated. Burial was made in the Elmira cemetery.

    Elmira Signet 4 Sep 1952

    David married Lucinda Shantz 16 Mar 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lucinda (daughter of Moses Shantz and Susannah Snider) was born 4 Apr 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 1916, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. May Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 17. Sylvia M. Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Dec 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 18. David E. Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Mar 1919; died 16 Dec 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    David married Margaret "Maggie" Schmidt 15 May 1918, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of Killian Schmidt and Catherina "Catherine" Grube) was born 12 Feb 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. David Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Nicholas B. Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nicholas1) was born 30 Apr 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Oct 1936, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nicklaus B. Hoffer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56742
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ? Maker
    • Residence: 1908, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Pump Manufacturer
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Notes:

    Mr. Nicholas B. Hoffer, a well-known resident of Upper Pilkington, passed away on Tuesday morning, October 6th at his home there, following a lingering illness.

    Mr. Hoffer was born in Woolwich Township and lived in Elmira several years before moving to the farm about twenty years ago. He was in his 71st year.

    Surviving are his widow (nee Julia Shondelmayer), two daughters, Angie (Mrs. Walter Fulton) of Toronto, Alice (Mrs. Murray Marshall) of Middlebrook; three sons, Ervin S. of Elmira, Harold of Jordan, Arthur of Elora and four grandsons. Also surviving are three brothers, Jacob of Petoskey, Mich., Adam of Kitchener, David of Elmira and two sisters, Mrs. Martin Sherrer and Mrs. Bradley, both of Kitchener.

    The funeral will be held on Friday afternoon with a service at his late home in Upper Pilkington at 2: 30 pm followed by a short service at the Elmira Cemetery where interment will be made.


    Elmira Signet 8 Oct 1936

    Nicholas married Juliana Schondelmayer 24 Jan 1893, Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Juliana (daughter of Jacob Schondelmeyer and Amelia "Emma" Stortz) was born 20 Mar 1874, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1963, Salem, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Arthur Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Angeline Barbara "Angie" Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Feb 1892, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1985; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 22. Ervin S. Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Oct 1893, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 23. Alice Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 24. Howard Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born May 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  7. 8.  Caroline "Carrie" Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nicholas1) was born 10 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Caroline "Carrie" Bradley
    • Name: Carrie Hoffer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130202
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; E. Methodist
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1908, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Caroline — James Bradley. James was born 28 Dec 1866, Milton, Trafalgar Twp., Halton Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Grendolona Bradley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Feb 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 26. Gladys Bradley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Dec 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 9.  Adam Burr Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Nicholas1) was born 25 Oct 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1951, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197521
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Occupation: 1897, Chesley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; cabinet maker
    • Residence: 1908, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baker
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cabinet Maker, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 110 Chestnut Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Adam married Elizabeth Miller 9 Jun 1897, Bentinck Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth was born 12 Jan 1870, Roseville, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Mar 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Clarence Clayton Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Sep 1898, , , Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; died 1983, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 28. Emerald Leslie Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1900, Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario; died 1996, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 29. Orval Alvin Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jan 1902, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; died 16 Sep 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 30. Homer Franklin "Tony" Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Nov 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1998, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.  Addison Jacob Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (3.Jacob2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 19 Feb 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1978, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Inglewood Park, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-82614

    Addison — Verdella Florence Greybiel. Verdella (daughter of William Greybiel and Lucy Ann Young) was born 2 Jul 1886, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1987, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States; was buried , Inglewood Park, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California, United States. [Group Sheet]


  2. 11.  Irene Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Solomon2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 28 Aug 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Nov 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Irena Hoffer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56642
    • Residence: 1941, 279 Wellington St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    HOFFER, Irene At the K-W Hospital on Sunday, November 14. Irene Hoffer, a resident of Eventide Home and formerly of Wellington Street, aged 94 years.
    Miss Hoffer was born in Kitchener, a daughter of the late Solomon Hoffer and the former Katherine Lingner. A resident of the Twin city area all her life. A member of St. Paul's Lutheran church and formerly employed at Arrow Company for 40 years. Lovingly remembered by her niece, Margaret Seip of Kitchener, her nephews Arnold Popplow of Kitchener, and Homer Popplow of Mississauga. Nine grand-nieces and nephews also survived. She was predeceased by a sister, Mrs. Ellen Popplow, and by a nephew, Leonard Popplow.

    Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener. Funeral and committal service in the chapel Wednesday at 3 p.m. with Rev. Roy E. Knoll officiating. Interment in the family plot in Union cemetery, Elmira.


  3. 12.  Ellen Anna Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (4.Solomon2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 23 Jun 1885, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1972; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Ellen Anna Popplow
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56643
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1940, 24 Water St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1968, 188 Margaret Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Ellen married Henry Popplow 22 Jun 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Henry (son of Gustave Emanuel Popplow and Catharine "Kate" Becker) was born 13 Apr 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Arnold Popplow  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 32. Leonard William Popplow  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 13.  Scharer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine2, 1.Nicholas1)

    — . Unknown [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. Innie Scharer  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jan 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 14.  Nicholas A. Scherer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 1805, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-287077
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  6. 15.  Addison Scherer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Catherine2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 30 Aug 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56177
    • Occupation: 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Baker
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Furniture Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Addison married Aurelia E. Ruth 28 Jun 1910, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Aurelia (daughter of Joseph Ruth and Rosalia Schill, daughter of Joseph F. Ruth and Rosalia Schill) was born 1 Jul 1884, , Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1918, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 16.  May Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (6.David2, 1.Nicholas1)

    May — Welton Buck. [Group Sheet]


  8. 17.  Sylvia M. Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (6.David2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Dec 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197441
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  9. 18.  David E. Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (6.David2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 8 Mar 1919; died 16 Dec 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-254085
    • Residence: 1952, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    David — Erma I. Devitt. Erma (daughter of Orton S. Devitt and Elizabeth Rosetta "Sadie" Ruppel) was born 4 May 1918; died 17 Oct 2010, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  10. 19.  David Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (6.David2, 1.Nicholas1)

  11. 20.  Arthur Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nicholas2, 1.Nicholas1)

  12. 21.  Angeline Barbara "Angie" Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nicholas2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 12 Feb 1892, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1985; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Angeline Barbara "Angie" Fulton
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56745
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1963, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada

    Angeline married Walter Bell Fulton 25 May 1916, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. Walter (son of William John Fulton and Margareth "Margaret" Reichert) was born 10 Oct 1890, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1987; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  13. 22.  Ervin S. Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nicholas2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 8 Oct 1893, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Business: E. S. Hoffer Sand and Gravel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56744
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1963, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1968, 22 Church St. E., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Ervin S. Hoffer, 22 Church St. E., Elmira, died Sunday at K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 74.

    Born Nov. 18, 1893 in Woolwich Township, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Hoffer. He had owned and operated the E.S. Hoffer sand and gravel business since 1928 and was a former road foreman for Elmira. Mr. Hoffer was a member of Zion United Church and the Odd Fellows Lodge.

    His wife, the former Nora Riffer predeceased him in 1953. Surviving are two sons, Murray and Donald, both of Elmira; one brother Arthur of Elora; one sister, Mrs. Walter (Angeline) Fulton of Toronto and five grandchildren. He was predeceased by one son Raymond, one brother and one sister.

    The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor where Rev. M.E. Reuber conducted the service in the chapel on Wednesday at 3 p.m. Burial was in Elmira cemetery.

    Elmira Signet 20 Nov 1968 pg 2

    Ervin — Eleanora "Nora" Riffer. Eleanora (daughter of Adam Riffer and Catherine Simmermacher) was born 19 Dec 1889, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Mar 1953, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Murray E. Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1920, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 35. Raymond Ervin Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1924, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1941, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 36. Donald Lavern "Donnie" Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1926, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 2019, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  14. 23.  Alice Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nicholas2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Jul 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Alice Marshall
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-194449
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1963, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada

    Alice — Murray Marshall. Murray was born Abt 1900; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  15. 24.  Howard Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nicholas2, 1.Nicholas1) was born May 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-194450
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist
    • Residence: 1963, Jordan, Lincoln Co., Ontario


  16. 25.  Grendolona Bradley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Caroline2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 10 Feb 1891, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32038


  17. 26.  Gladys Bradley Descendancy chart to this point (8.Caroline2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 2 Dec 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32040


  18. 27.  Clarence Clayton Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Adam2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 9 Sep 1898, , , Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; died 1983, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352189
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Clerk, Bank
    • Residence: 1921, 110 Chestnut Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Clarence — Marion L. Atwell. Marion was born 1904; died 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 11 Jul 1994, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  19. 28.  Emerald Leslie Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Adam2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Feb 1900, Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario; died 1996, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197525
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mechanic, Automoble
    • Residence: 1921, 110 Chestnut Ave., Kitchener
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Emerald — Edna May Evers. Edna (daughter of Daniel Evers and Annie Eidt) was born 17 Oct 1907, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2000; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  20. 29.  Orval Alvin Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Adam2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 13 Jan 1902, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; died 16 Sep 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197526
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Felter, Felt Factory
    • Residence: 1921, 110 Chestnut Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Methodist

    Orval — Maria Giilck. Maria was born 26 Jul 1902, Amulree, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 17 Jan 1980, , , Ontario County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Dorothy Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 2019.
    2. 38. Marilyn Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 2019.
    3. 39. Karen Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 40. Valeria Jean Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1927; died 23 Jan 2019, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 41. Robert Bruce Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1929; died 9 Dec 2004, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  21. 30.  Homer Franklin "Tony" Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Adam2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 13 Nov 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died 24 Oct 1998, South Bend, St. Joseph, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197527
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical



Generation: 4

  1. 31.  Arnold Popplow Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ellen3, 4.Solomon2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Jul 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175498
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  2. 32.  Leonard William Popplow Descendancy chart to this point (12.Ellen3, 4.Solomon2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 12 Dec 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1964, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175499
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1935, 24 Water St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1957, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada

    Leonard married Ruth Emma Weis 12 Dec 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ruth (daughter of Edgar Frederick Weis and Martha Bowman) was born 20 Feb 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1997; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  3. 33.  Innie Scharer Descendancy chart to this point (13.3, 5.Catherine2, 1.Nicholas1) was born Jan 1901, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-194430
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic


  4. 34.  Murray E. Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (22.Ervin3, 7.Nicholas2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 1920, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-145589

    Notes:

    HOFFER, Murray E. - On Tuesday, July 13, 1999, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Murray in his 79th year of Elmira.

    Dear husband of the late Leota Bourne (February 1997). Loving father of Jacquie and John Maynard of London. Also remembered by his two grandsons, Joshua and Joey. Brother of Donald and Estelle of Elmira. Predeceased by one daughter, Barbara (July 1995).

    Friends and relatives may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm, where funeral service will be held in the chapel on Friday, July 16, 1999 at 11 am, with The Rev. J.D. Kellough officiating. Followed by interment in Elmira Union Cemetery.

    The Record Newspaper 14 Jul 1999

    Murray — Leota Lagreta Bourne. Leota was born 4 Oct 1924; died Feb 1997; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 42. Barbara A. Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1995; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 35.  Raymond Ervin Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (22.Ervin3, 7.Nicholas2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 20 Jun 1924, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1941, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-279978

    Notes:

    RAYMOND ERVIN HOFFER

    Raymond Ervin Hoffer, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Ervin S. Hoffer, died suddenly at the home of his parents early Friday morning. Raymond had been ill since last January, and had been a patient at the K-W Hospital for treatment during the summer months. For the past three months he had been confined to his bed at home. Every medical aid had been employed but despite these treatments this bright, active life was ended.

    Born in Elmira on June 30, 1924, he had lived in this community his entire lifetime. Raymond was a member of Zion Evangelical church and Sunday school.

    Surviving are his mother and father, two brothers, Murray and Donald at home; one grandmother, Mrs. N. B. Hoffer; six aunts and uncles, cousins and a host of friends and pals.

    Funeral services were held on Monday afternoon with a private service at his late home, followed by a public memorial service which was largely attended, at Zion Evangelical church. Rev. C. H. Cornwell, pastor of Olivet Church, Kitchener, preached the sermon, with Rev. E. N. Mohr, pastor of Zion Church, conducting the service.


  6. 36.  Donald Lavern "Donnie" Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (22.Ervin3, 7.Nicholas2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 1926, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 2019, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205521411
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-144617

    Notes:

    Donald Lavern Hoffer

    Passed away peacefully at his home in Elmira on Tuesday, November 12, 2019, at the age of 93.

    Donnie was the beloved husband of Estelle (Noel) Hoffer. Dear father of Larry and Barb Hoffer. Loving grandfather of Leah (Wayne) Miller, Tanya (Jeremy) Bott, Shanna Hoffer (Frank Schuster), Christina Hahn (Jeff Myers), and Ashley Hahn.

    Also lovingly remembered by Estelle's family, children Linda (Stephen) Crew and William (Shari) Holdam, eight grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and five great-great-grandchildren.

    Predeceased by his son Randy, daughter Terry-Lynn Hoffer, and brothers Murray (Leota) Hoffer and Raymond Hoffer.

    Donnie operated Ervin S. Hoffer Sand and Gravel for most of his life and enjoyed flying his plane in his spare time.

    (2023) Dreisingerfuneralhome.com. Available at: https://www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Donald-Lavern-Donnie-Hoffer?obId=24745451 (Accessed: 3 January 2023).

    Donald — Estelle Noel. (daughter of William Noel and Mae Elizabeth Bisson) [Group Sheet]

    Donald — Ruth Fach. Ruth (daughter of Reuben Walter "Walter" Fach and Florence Anna Borth) was born 28 Jan 1930; died 30 Mar 2014; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Randy L. Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1953; died 1980; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 44. Terry Lynn Hoffer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1959; died 17 Jan 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 37.  Dorothy Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (29.Orval3, 9.Adam2, 1.Nicholas1) died Bef 2019.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-344761


  8. 38.  Marilyn Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (29.Orval3, 9.Adam2, 1.Nicholas1) died Bef 2019.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-359021


  9. 39.  Karen Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (29.Orval3, 9.Adam2, 1.Nicholas1)

  10. 40.  Valeria Jean Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (29.Orval3, 9.Adam2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 1927; died 23 Jan 2019, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Valeria Jean Harmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-344759

    Notes:

    Obituary of Valeria Jean Harmer (nee Hoffer)

    Valeria passed away peacefully at St. Andrew's Terrace in Cambridge on Wednesday, January 23, 2019 at the age of 91.

    Predeceased by her parents Orval Hoffer and Maria Giilck, sister Dorothy Gregg (Lawrence), brother Robert Hoffer (Doris), sister Marilyn Lippert (Fred), husband Robert T. Harmer, and daughter Lyn Harmer.

    Survived by her sister Karen Boltz and husband William, son Robert S. Harmer and wife Heather, son-in-law Peter Kade, grandson Joel Snyder, granddaughters Tammy Harmer (Steve), Crystal Harmer, Kimberley Harmer (Matthew), great-granddaughter Isabelle Gillick, and many nieces and nephews.

    Valeria was a believer in the Lord Jesus Christ and was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church in Kitchener. Prior to marriage, Valeria worked for B. F. Goodrich and, following her marriage to Bob, she enjoyed working in the greenhouses that she and Bob operated for many years. She was known as the flower lady of Layton Street, Kitchener. She was also active with the Cub Scouts and Brownies. In later life, she enjoyed traveling to Eastern Canada with Bob and teaching line dancing.

    Valeria's family will receive relatives and friends at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Saturday, February 2, 2019 from 3 \endash 3:30 p.m., followed by a memorial service at 3:30 p.m. in the Funeral Home Chapel. A reception will immediately follow the service in the funeral home's Fireside Room.

    As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations, in lieu of flowers, to the Alzheimer Society of K-W may be arranged by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

    "Obituary Of Valeria Jean Harmer | Erb & Good Family Funeral Home". 2022. Erbgood.Com. https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/14381/Valeria-Harmer/obituary.html.

    Valeria — Robert Theron Harmer. Robert (son of Isaac Harmer and Magdalena Kempkes Israel) was born 24 Mar 1923, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Jan 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  11. 41.  Robert Bruce Hoffer Descendancy chart to this point (29.Orval3, 9.Adam2, 1.Nicholas1) was born 1929; died 9 Dec 2004, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-353354

    Notes:

    ROBERT "BOB" BRUCE HOFFER 1929 - 2004 Passed away Thursday, December 9, 2004, with his beloved wife and travel companion Doris (nee Kesselring), of 49 years at his side. He was the only son of the late Orval and Maria Hoffer. Predeceased by his sister, Dorothy Gregg and her husband. Survived by sisters Valeria Harmer, Karen Boltz and husband Bill, and Marilyn Lippert of British Columbia. Also survived by numerous nieces and nephews. Friends are invited to share their memories of Bob with his family during visitation at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Sunday, December 12, 2004 from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Monday, December 13 at 1 p.m. in the chapel of the funeral home.

    Robert — Doris Kathleen Kesselring. Doris (daughter of Harvey L. Kesselring and Elva Stauffer) was born 31 Mar 1923, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 May 2016, Bridgeport Free Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



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