Walter Holm

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• Eby ID Number: 00087-5126.9
• Residence: 1957, RR1, Hespeler, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Walter Holm Dies At London

Well known district resident, Walter Holm. RR 1. Hespeler, died on Wednesday at Victoria hospital, London. where he had been a patient for the past several weeks. He was in his 76th year.

Mr. Holm was born in Pus1inch township and had lived in this district all his life. He was a son of the late Daniel Holm and the former Anna Panabaker. Mr. Holm had farmed actively until January 1953. when he sold the farm and moved out on the River road.

As a member of the Hespeler United church. Mr. Holm was an honorary elder, and was active in many organizations. He was very well known and had a wide circle of friends. Mr. Holm was predeceased by his wife, the former Margaret Cooper. on the 10th of this month. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Harvey Dennis (Irene), of Milton, and a son, Ralph Holm of Galt. There are two grandchildren. Also surviving is a sister, Miss Agnes Holm of Galt.

Deceased is resting at the Stager funeral home. Galt street, where 'funeral service will be conduct4d on Saturday, June 1, at 2.30 p.m. Interment will follow in the Hespeler cemetery.

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HOLM, WALTER

At Victoria Hospital in London, on Wednesday, May 29, 1957, in 76^th year. Husband of the late Margaret Cooper. Father of Irene (Mrs. Harvey Dennis) of Milton and Ralph of Galt. The funeral service, at the Stager Funeral Home on Galt St. in Hespeler on Sat., June 1^st at 2: 30, was largely attended. Rev. J. M. Butler, minister of Hespeler United Church officiated. Pallbearers, all of whom are honorary elders of the United Church, were Clarence Cunnington, Harvey Gingrich, Edward MacPherson, George Miller, Norman Rea and Fred Stager. Interment Hespeler Cemetery.

-Information from the death certificate of Margaret Holm: Stillborn on July 1, 1921. Daughter of Walter Holm and Margaret Cooper of R. R. #6, Guelph, (lot 3, concession 3, Puslinch).

A Celebration of Lives Obituaries of Puslinch Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Vol 1, Anna Jackson & Marjorie Clark
Used with kind permission of Marjorie Clark

Walter married Margaret Cooper 1 Sep 1920, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Margaret (daughter of William Cooper and Mary Carline Schaumberg) was born Jun 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1957; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]