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

Leander Stephen "Chester" Weiler

Male 1914 - 1996  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Leander Stephen "Chester" Weiler was born 4 Nov 1914, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; died 10 Dec 1996, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Military: WW2
    • Name: Chester Weiler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-142979P
    • Residence: 1921, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario; Roman Catholic

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    WEILER, Leander "Chester" - Aged 82 years. After many years of suffering, the Lord has called Chester Home, "Well done, thy good and faithful servant, your work is done and I now give you rest". He died peacefully, surrounded by his family, singing hymns of praise and glory, at St. Mary's Hospital, on Tuesday, Dec 10, 1996. Chester will be remembered for his wonderful sense of humor and his personal expressions through music. Even until his death he shared with his family the song, "Show Me The Way To Go Home."

    Chester was a lifetime faithful member of St. Boniface RC Church, Maryhill, a member of the Holy Name Society, and the Maryhill Knights of Columbus. He was one of the first members of the Maryhill Volunteer Fire Department and a 40 year member of the local Plaster and Bricklaying Union. He served four years with the Royal Canadian Engineers in the Second World War. Lovingly remembered by his wife and special friend, Lorraine (nee Fehrenbach) of 52 years. Sadly missed with fond memories by his children, Charlie and his wife Judy of Kitchener, Anna and her husband Jerry Liesemer of Edmonton Alta., Mary and her husband Mike Westphal of Kitchener, Patrick and his wife Gail of Maryhill, Helen and her fiance Davide Rinaldo of Vancouver B.C. Whitney and his friend Wendy of Maryhill, and Bill (Winks) and his friend Lois of Maryhill. Grandpa will be missed by Lee-Anne and her husband Scott Barker, Tammy, Janine, Jacquie, Mark, Michele, Kaitlan, Jamie, Nicole and Craig. Survived by one sister, Kathleen Bitschy of Litchener and many nieces and nephews. Also survived by two sisters-in-law Charlotte Weiler of Toronto and Alma Weiler of Kitchener. Predeceased by his parents, Jacob and Louise Weiler; brothers, Jerome, Edward, Gordon, Norman, Simon, and Norman; his sister, Marie Brenner and his granddaughter, Tina Louise. Friends and relatives may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, today (Thursday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Prayers will be offered at the Funeral Home on Saturday at 10: 15 a.m. followed by a funeral mass at St. Boniface RC Church at 11 a.m. Father Ron Voisin officiating. Interment St. Boniface Cemetery, Maryhill.


    Kitchener Record Thursday December 12, 1996

    Leander — Lorraine Elizabeth Fehrenbach. Lorraine (daughter of Theodore John "John" Fehrenbach and Anne Ertel) was born 1921, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. James E. "Whitey" Weiler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1957; died 25 Jan 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  James E. "Whitey" Weiler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Leander1) was born 1957; died 25 Jan 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-274335

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    Weiler, Whitey James

    Passed away accidentally at home, fixing something for himself for a change, on Sunday January 25th, 2015 at the age of 57. Beloved father of Jamie, Nicole (Jason), Craig and the late Tina. Loving partner for 22 years of Wendy "Red" Brevoort. Dear stepfather of James (Mandy) Brevoort and Rebecca (Jason) Bell. Loving brother of Charlie Weiler, Anna Liesemer (Jerry), Mike Weiler (Joyce), Mary Westphal (Mike), Pat Weiler (Gail), Helen Weiler (Davide), and William "Winks" Weiler. Whitey was the proud "Papa" of many grandchildren. Predeceased by his parents Chester and Lorraine. Whitey was a volunteer firefighter for 30 years, member of the Knights of Columbus, longstanding employee at Voisin Motors (Maryhill) and active in sports including baseball and broomball. His hobby...he could fix and sell anything and loved spending time and having a drink with his friends. Whitey's family will receive relatives and friends from 7-9 pm on Thursday January 29, 2015 and from 2-4 and 7-9 pm on Friday January 30, 2015 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Prayers will be offered at the funeral home on Saturday January 31, 2015 at 9:50 am followed by a procession to St. Boniface Catholic Church, 1354 Maryhill Rd for a Funeral Mass at 10:30 am. Fr Ron Voisin officiating. Reception to follow. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Children's Wish Foundation would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home).Visit www.henrywalser.com for Whitey's memorial.

    "James Weiler - Monday, January 26Th, 2015". 2021. Henrywalser.Com. https://www.henrywalser.com/memorials/james-weiler/2034814/obituary.php.

    James — Wendy Brevoort. [Group Sheet]

    James — Beverley Runstedler. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Tina Louise Weiler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Nov 1981; died 5 Jan 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Tina Louise Weiler Descendancy chart to this point (2.James2, 1.Leander1) was born 13 Nov 1981; died 5 Jan 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Boniface Roman Catholic Cemetery, Maryhill, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-222077

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    Elmira Signet 13 Jan 1982 Pg 29