Valentine was a son of Johann Berlet and Maria Reuber. He was born in Hessen, Germany in 1857.
New York Passenger List.
Departure; Hamburg, Germany.
Arrival; New York, U.S.A.
Date of Arrival; Oct. 18, 1871.
Ship; "Westphalia"
Age; 14 years old.
He then moved north to the province of Ontario, where on February 15, 1881 he married Mary Spahr in Linwood, Wellesley Twp; Marriage Register #011309.
They raised a family of 9 known children in Ontario.
1. Edward Berlet 1881-1969.
2. Emma Adella Berlet 1885-
3. Elizabeth Berlet 1886-1980.
4. Irene Berlet 1888-
5. Mary Eleanor Berlet (Carthew) 1890-1984.
6. Frieda Johanna Berlet (Smith) 1895-1982.
7. Emma Viola Berlet 1895-1895.
8. Yetta Victoria Berlet (Schafer)
9. Esther Berlet 1903-
Death Certificate #033098.
Cause of Death; Myocarditis.
Birth Date; June 07, 1857.
Death Date; Feb. 25, 1933.
Death Age; 75 years, 8 months and 18 days.
Death Location; 57 Chapel St; Kitchener.
Date of Burial; Feb. 27, 1933.
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FORMER LINWOOD TAILOR DIES AT HOME IN KITCHENER
Associated with Robe and Clothing Co. for Many Years. - In His 76th Year.
A well known citizen and former tailor of Linwood, in the person of Valentine R. Berlet, passed away at his home, 57 Chapel St., Kitchener, on Saturday morning in his 76th year, Mr. Berlet conducted a successful tailoring establishment in Linwood until he disposed of the business and became associated with the Robe and Clothing Company, Kitchener. He was active in church work, being a member of the St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and choir, church council and Brotherhood.
The late Mr. Berlet was born in Germany, June 7, 1857, and came to Canada in 1870. Surviving are one son, Edward, Roy St., Kitchener, and seven daughters, Mrs. E. A. McDonald, Owassa, Mich., Miss Elizabeth, at home, Mrs. J. J. A. Weir, Mrs. Fred Carthew, both of Kitchener, Mrs. C. K. Smith, Parkhill, Mrs. Walter Schaefer and Mrs. Louis Guenther, both of Kitchener, also one sister, Miss M. Berlet, Kitchener. He was predeceased by his wife 17 years.
The funeral was held on Monday with private services at the resi- dence, 57 Chapel St., and public services at St. Matthew's Church. Burial took place in Mount Hope cemetery
Waterloo Chronicle 2 Mar 1933, p. 4
New York Passenger List.
Departure; Hamburg, Germany.
Arrival; New York, U.S.A.
Date of Arrival; Oct. 18, 1871.
Ship; "Westphalia"
Age; 14 years old.
He then moved north to the province of Ontario, where on February 15, 1881 he married Mary Spahr in Linwood, Wellesley Twp; Marriage Register #011309.
They raised a family of 9 known children in Ontario.
1. Edward Berlet 1881-1969.
2. Emma Adella Berlet 1885-
3. Elizabeth Berlet 1886-1980.
4. Irene Berlet 1888-
5. Mary Eleanor Berlet (Carthew) 1890-1984.
6. Frieda Johanna Berlet (Smith) 1895-1982.
7. Emma Viola Berlet 1895-1895.
8. Yetta Victoria Berlet (Schafer)
9. Esther Berlet 1903-
Death Certificate #033098.
Cause of Death; Myocarditis.
Birth Date; June 07, 1857.
Death Date; Feb. 25, 1933.
Death Age; 75 years, 8 months and 18 days.
Death Location; 57 Chapel St; Kitchener.
Date of Burial; Feb. 27, 1933.
________
FORMER LINWOOD TAILOR DIES AT HOME IN KITCHENER
Associated with Robe and Clothing Co. for Many Years. - In His 76th Year.
A well known citizen and former tailor of Linwood, in the person of Valentine R. Berlet, passed away at his home, 57 Chapel St., Kitchener, on Saturday morning in his 76th year, Mr. Berlet conducted a successful tailoring establishment in Linwood until he disposed of the business and became associated with the Robe and Clothing Company, Kitchener. He was active in church work, being a member of the St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and choir, church council and Brotherhood.
The late Mr. Berlet was born in Germany, June 7, 1857, and came to Canada in 1870. Surviving are one son, Edward, Roy St., Kitchener, and seven daughters, Mrs. E. A. McDonald, Owassa, Mich., Miss Elizabeth, at home, Mrs. J. J. A. Weir, Mrs. Fred Carthew, both of Kitchener, Mrs. C. K. Smith, Parkhill, Mrs. Walter Schaefer and Mrs. Louis Guenther, both of Kitchener, also one sister, Miss M. Berlet, Kitchener. He was predeceased by his wife 17 years.
The funeral was held on Monday with private services at the resi- dence, 57 Chapel St., and public services at St. Matthew's Church. Burial took place in Mount Hope cemetery
Waterloo Chronicle 2 Mar 1933, p. 4
Valentine was a son of Johann Berlet and Maria Reuber. He was born in Hessen, Germany in 1857.
New York Passenger List.
Departure; Hamburg, Germany.
Arrival; New York, U.S.A.
Date of Arrival; Oct. 18, 1871.
Ship; "Westphalia"
Age; 14 years old.
He then moved north to the province of Ontario, where on February 15, 1881 he married Mary Spahr in Linwood, Wellesley Twp; Marriage Register #011309.
They raised a family of 9 known children in Ontario.
1. Edward Berlet 1881-1969.
2. Emma Adella Berlet 1885-
3. Elizabeth Berlet 1886-1980.
4. Irene Berlet 1888-
5. Mary Eleanor Berlet (Carthew) 1890-1984.
6. Frieda Johanna Berlet (Smith) 1895-1982.
7. Emma Viola Berlet 1895-1895.
8. Yetta Victoria Berlet (Schafer)
9. Esther Berlet 1903-
Death Certificate #033098.
Cause of Death; Myocarditis.
Birth Date; June 07, 1857.
Death Date; Feb. 25, 1933.
Death Age; 75 years, 8 months and 18 days.
Death Location; 57 Chapel St; Kitchener.
Date of Burial; Feb. 27, 1933.
________
FORMER LINWOOD TAILOR DIES AT HOME IN KITCHENER
Associated with Robe and Clothing Co. for Many Years. - In His 76th Year.
A well known citizen and former tailor of Linwood, in the person of Valentine R. Berlet, passed away at his home, 57 Chapel St., Kitchener, on Saturday morning in his 76th year, Mr. Berlet conducted a successful tailoring establishment in Linwood until he disposed of the business and became associated with the Robe and Clothing Company, Kitchener. He was active in church work, being a member of the St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and choir, church council and Brotherhood.
The late Mr. Berlet was born in Germany, June 7, 1857, and came to Canada in 1870. Surviving are one son, Edward, Roy St., Kitchener, and seven daughters, Mrs. E. A. McDonald, Owassa, Mich., Miss Elizabeth, at home, Mrs. J. J. A. Weir, Mrs. Fred Carthew, both of Kitchener, Mrs. C. K. Smith, Parkhill, Mrs. Walter Schaefer and Mrs. Louis Guenther, both of Kitchener, also one sister, Miss M. Berlet, Kitchener. He was predeceased by his wife 17 years.
The funeral was held on Monday with private services at the resi- dence, 57 Chapel St., and public services at St. Matthew's Church. Burial took place in Mount Hope cemetery
Waterloo Chronicle 2 Mar 1933, p. 4
New York Passenger List.
Departure; Hamburg, Germany.
Arrival; New York, U.S.A.
Date of Arrival; Oct. 18, 1871.
Ship; "Westphalia"
Age; 14 years old.
He then moved north to the province of Ontario, where on February 15, 1881 he married Mary Spahr in Linwood, Wellesley Twp; Marriage Register #011309.
They raised a family of 9 known children in Ontario.
1. Edward Berlet 1881-1969.
2. Emma Adella Berlet 1885-
3. Elizabeth Berlet 1886-1980.
4. Irene Berlet 1888-
5. Mary Eleanor Berlet (Carthew) 1890-1984.
6. Frieda Johanna Berlet (Smith) 1895-1982.
7. Emma Viola Berlet 1895-1895.
8. Yetta Victoria Berlet (Schafer)
9. Esther Berlet 1903-
Death Certificate #033098.
Cause of Death; Myocarditis.
Birth Date; June 07, 1857.
Death Date; Feb. 25, 1933.
Death Age; 75 years, 8 months and 18 days.
Death Location; 57 Chapel St; Kitchener.
Date of Burial; Feb. 27, 1933.
________
FORMER LINWOOD TAILOR DIES AT HOME IN KITCHENER
Associated with Robe and Clothing Co. for Many Years. - In His 76th Year.
A well known citizen and former tailor of Linwood, in the person of Valentine R. Berlet, passed away at his home, 57 Chapel St., Kitchener, on Saturday morning in his 76th year, Mr. Berlet conducted a successful tailoring establishment in Linwood until he disposed of the business and became associated with the Robe and Clothing Company, Kitchener. He was active in church work, being a member of the St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and choir, church council and Brotherhood.
The late Mr. Berlet was born in Germany, June 7, 1857, and came to Canada in 1870. Surviving are one son, Edward, Roy St., Kitchener, and seven daughters, Mrs. E. A. McDonald, Owassa, Mich., Miss Elizabeth, at home, Mrs. J. J. A. Weir, Mrs. Fred Carthew, both of Kitchener, Mrs. C. K. Smith, Parkhill, Mrs. Walter Schaefer and Mrs. Louis Guenther, both of Kitchener, also one sister, Miss M. Berlet, Kitchener. He was predeceased by his wife 17 years.
The funeral was held on Monday with private services at the resi- dence, 57 Chapel St., and public services at St. Matthew's Church. Burial took place in Mount Hope cemetery
Waterloo Chronicle 2 Mar 1933, p. 4
Inscription
"In loving memory/ Valentine R. Berlet/ 1858-1933/ Mary Spahr/ his wife/ 1861-1915/ Berlet/
(A) Father (B) Mother "
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