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

Peter C. Klaassen

Male 1903 - 1978  (75 years)


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  • Name Peter C. Klaassen 
    Born 1903  , Holland Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1978  202 Hespeler Rd, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-351934 
    Died 29 Oct 1978  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I351934  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Pieter K. Klaassen,   b. 1869, Of, Holland, , Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 1946  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Huibertje Vanderburg,   b. 1869, Amsterdam, , Noord-Holland, Netherlands Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1950, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Family ID F251708  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Myrtle Idella Near,   b. 31 Mar 1904, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Children 
     1. David Klaassen
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KLAASSEN, Peter C.

      At his residence, 202 Hespeler Rd., Cambridge, in his 76th year, Peter C. Klaassen, passed away Sunday, October 29, 1978. Beloved husband of Myrtle Near; dear father of David of Cambridge; also survived by one brother, Rev. John Klaassen of New Mexico; two sisters Margaret (Mrs. George Grayson) of Salt Lake City, Utah, Mrs. Dina Reynolds of Cambridge and two grandchildren. Mr. Klaassen was born in Holland and had been a resident of Cambridge, for many years. Retired from Preston Metal Products. Member of St. Paul's United Church; a member of the Preston Masonic Lodge, Number 297 and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Former alderman of the town of Preston. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., for funeral services, Wednesday, at 2 p.m. Interment in Preston cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 30 Oct 1978 pg 21

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Monument] Near/ Klaassen/ [4 Flat Markers] Father/ Albert Near/ 1877 ?1935./ Mother/ E. Florence Near/ 1878 ?1952./ Father/ Peter C. Klaassen/ 1903 ?1978./ Mother/ Myrtle I. Near/ Beloved Wife Of Peter C. Klaassen ?1904 - 1993.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1903 - , Holland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Oct 1978 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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