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

Harvey Walter Reger[1, 2]

Male 1891 - 1962  (70 years)


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  • Name Harvey Walter Reger 
    Born 29 Aug 1891  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Church Membership Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1961  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1962  28 William St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56252 
    Died 21 Aug 1962  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I56252  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Martin Reger,   b. 9 Nov 1859, , Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Sep 1941, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Anna Maria Reist,   b. 12 May 1870, , Baden, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 1963, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 19 Oct 1890  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F167772  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Salome Snider,   b. 19 Oct 1899, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1989  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 1920  [4
    Children 
     1. Willis Reger
     2. Melford Reger
     3. Kenneth Reger
     4. Robert Reger
     5. Paul Reger
     6. Richard Reger
     7. Harold Reger
     8. Shirley Reger
     9. Nora Reger
     10. Elaine Reger
     11. Marie S. Reger,   b. 1921,   d. 2 May 1989, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     12. Cleon Reger,   b. 1923,   d. 17 Oct 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years)
     13. Lavere John Reger,   b. 1926,   d. 3 Jul 2000  (Age 74 years)
     14. Myrla C. Reger,   b. 1936,   d. 1985  (Age 49 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5983  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HARVEY REGER

      Harvey Walter Reger, 70, of 28 William St., Elmira died Tuesday, Aug. 21 in Victoria Hospital, London, Ont., from injuries suffered in a fall from a ladder Monday. He was painting a neighbor's house. Born Aug. 29, 1891, in Woolwich Township, he was a son of Mrs. John Reger and the late Mr. Reger, and was a member of St. James' Lutheran Church, Elmira.

      Surviving also are his wife, former Salome Snider, whom he married in 1920 in Elmira; nine sons, Cleon, Willis, Lavere, Melford, Kenneth, Robert, Paul and Richard, all of Elmira and Harold of Bridgeport; five daughters, Mrs. Ray (Marie) Chambers, Myrla and Shirley, all of Elmira, Mrs. James (Nora) Cameron of Uxbridge and Mrs. Christ (Elaine) Greenhous of Aurora; two brothers, William of Waterloo and Henry of Kitchener; one sister Friede of Waterloo, and nine grandchildren. The funeral will be conducted at 2: 30 p.m. Thursday at St. James' Lutheran Church by Rev. Harry Baetz. Burial will be in Elmira Cemetery. The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira.


      Elmira Signet Aug 22 1962 pg 4

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Ida Snider - Gospel Herald - Volume LVII, Number 8 - March 3, 1964, Page 190, 191.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John M. Reger.

    3. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 7.

    4. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Harvey Reger - Aug 22 1962 pg 4.

    5. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Edith M. Reger Schnarr - Aug 30 1961 pg 7.

    6. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12175-90.
      John Reiger, 30, b. Baden, Germany, res. Woolwich, occ. Laborer, son of Anna Maria and Joseph Reiger, married Annie M. Reist, 20, b. Baden, Germany, res. Woolwich, daughter of Christina and Gottlieb Reist, Witness(es) Louise Schulz, Elmira and Louisa Schierholz, On 19 October 1890, at Elmira

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Aug 1891 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1961 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1962 - 28 William St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Aug 1962 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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