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

Robert Davidson "Bob" Barthel

Male 1918 - 2000  (82 years)


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  • Name Robert Davidson "Bob" Barthel 
    Born 1918  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 - RCAF form 1942-1947 
    Occupation undertaker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-331399 
    Died 9 Dec 2000  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I331399  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father John Barthel,   b. CA 1890,   d. Bef 2000  (Age ~ 109 years) 
    Mother Margaret,   b. CA 1890,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F54829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jean Werth,   b. 1919,   d. 1986  (Age 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Barthel
     2. Jean Ann Barthel
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F245947  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Barthel, Robert Davidson (Bob) - Of Golden Years Nursing Home, (Formerly of Fairview Mennonite Apartments), on Saturday, December 9, 2000, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in his 83rd year. Beloved husband of the late Jean Werth (1986). Lovingly remembered by his son John, his daughter Jean Ann Utech and her daughter Jessa Ann Schneider, all of Kitchener, and his sister Dorothy Wilker of Waterloo. Predeceased by his parents John and Margaret Barthel, one brother Kenneth (1976), and one brother-in-law Gordon Wilker (1991). Mr. Barthel was born in Stratford. He was the former owner of Barthel Funeral Home, a member of St. Paul's United Church, Cambridge. He was also a Veteran of WWII serving overseas with the RCAF form 1942-1947, a member of the IOOF Cambridge Lodge #188, Preston Masonic lodge 297 AF & AM, the Concord Lodge, a founding member of the Otto Klotz Lodge, a life member of the Royal Canadian Legion Preston Branch 126, an Honorary member of the Cambridge (Preston/Hespeler) Rotary, a Paul Harris Fellow, an emeritus member of the Ontario Funeral Director's for over 50 years, and a former commissioner of the Preston PUC. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge on Tuesday from 7-9 pm and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. The Funeral Service will be held at St. Paul's United Church, 450 King St. E., Cambridge on Thursday, December 14, 2000 at 1: 30 pm with Rev. John Anderson officiating. Interment in Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation would be gratefully appreciated by the family. A Memorial Service under the auspices of the IOOF, Cambridge Lodge 188, will be recited on Tuesday at 6: 30 pm followed by a Legion Service under the auspices of the Royal Canadian Legion Preston Branch 126 will be recited at 7: 00 pm. A Memorial Service under the auspices of the Preston Masonic Lodge 297 AF & AM will be recited on Wednesday at 7: 00 pm.

      Cambridge Reporter Dec 2000

  • Sources 
    1. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      Barthel / Robert (Bob) / 1918-2000 / Jean Werth / 1919-1986 / Remembered with love

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1918 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Dec 2000 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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