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A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William John "Bill" McCrudden

Male 1949 - 2002  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William John "Bill" McCrudden was born 2 May 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of William James "James" McCrudden and Rita Gertrude Renner); died 24 Mar 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Mar 2002, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-386404

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    McCRUDDEN, William John (Bill)

    Passed away, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Sunday, March 24, 2002, in his 53rd year. Beloved husband of Shirley Wilson: loving father of Chad and his wife Crystal and Sara, all of Cambridge. Dear brother of John and his wife Debbie of Kitchener, Donna Foss and her husband Glenn of Calgary, Pat Steele and her husband Gard, Jane Bellmore and her husband Ed, all of Cambridge. Loving son-in-law of Irene Wilson: brother-in-law of Gerald Islet and his wife Helen, Harold Wilson and his wife Kathy and sister-in-law, Marylou Gellow and Jack, all of Wasaga Beach. Also survived by nieces and nephews. Bill was predeceased by his parents, William and Rita McCrudden and his sister, Janet and father-in-law, Harold Wilson. Bill was born in Kitchener on May 2, 1949 and has lived all his life, in Cambridge. He was an employee of National Grocers, a member of St. Clements RC Church and the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 126, Preston. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge on Tuesday, March 26, 2002, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral mass will be held from St. Clements RC Church on Wednesday, March 27, at 10 a.m. Interment Parklawn Cemetery.

    The Record Newspaper 25 Mar 2002 pg B7

    William married Shirley Irene Wilson 17 Mar 1972. Shirley was born 2 Feb 1951, Brampton, Peel Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Sep 2008, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 17 Sep 2008, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William James "James" McCrudden was born 23 Jun 1917, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Aug 1997, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Military: WW2
    • Name: James McCudden
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-383579

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    McCRUDDEN, William James "Jim"

    Peacefully, at his home, with his family by his side, after a courageous battle with cancer on Monday, August 25, 1997, Jim, at the age of 80 years. Jim was born in Galt and was the loving husband of the late Rita Renner (1996) whom he was married to for 53 years. Dearest father to his children, Donna and her husband Glenn Foss of Calgary, Pat and her husband Gord Steele, Bill and his wife Shirley McCrudden, Jane McCrudden, all of Cambridge and John and his wife Debbie McCrudden of Kitchener. Grandpa will be sadly missed by his grandchilren, Trevor and Michelle Steele, Chad and Sara McCrudden, Kelly and David McCrudden and his great-granddaughter, Danyka. Jim is survived by his sister, Rita Hawey, his brother Bert and his wife Marg, all of Cambridge and his brother, Jack and his wife Miriam of Mississauga. Jim is predeceased by his infant daughter, Janet (1944). He will be sadly missed by his many relatives and friends. Jim retired from Babcock-Wilcox, where he worked for 33 years. He was a veteran of the Second World War and a member of The Royal Canadian Legion, Preston Branch #126. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge, on Tuesday (today), from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral mass will be celebrated on Thursday, August 28, 1997, at St. Clements Roman Catholic Church, 745 Duke St., Cambridge, at 10 a.m. Interment Park Lawn Cemetery, Cambridge.

    The Record Newspaper 26 Aug 1997 pg B4

    William married Rita Gertrude Renner 18 Apr 1942. Rita (daughter of John Adam Renner and Louise Kraemer) was born 11 Nov 1918, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1996, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Jan 1996, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Rita Gertrude Renner was born 11 Nov 1918, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John Adam Renner and Louise Kraemer); died 23 Jan 1996, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Jan 1996, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Rita Gertrude McCrudden
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-383580

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    McCRUDDEN, Rita (Renner)

    Peacefully, on Tuesday, Jan. 23, 1996, after a courageous battle with cancer, with her family around her. Born in Preston in her 78th year, a lifelong member of St. Clement's Parish and over 50 year member of the CWL. Beloved wife and lifetime companion of 53 years to Wm. James; dearest mother of Donna and Glenn Foss of Calgary, Pat and Gord Steele, Bill and Shirley McCrudden, Jane McCrudden, all of Cambridge and John and Debbie McCrudden of Kitchener. Special sister of Wilf and Liz Renner, Frank and Louise Renner, Joe and Shirley Jean Renner, Jerry and Bean Renner, Jim and Mary Renner, Helen Renner, Rose Dolson and sister-in-law, Adelaide Renner, all of Cambridge, Dorothy (Sister Donalda) of Burlington, Bob and Pat Renner of Palmerston, Leo and Mary Renner of St. Thomas. Grandma will be sadly missed by Trevor and Michelle Steele, Chad and Sara, Kelly and David McCrudden. Rita will always be remembered as being there with a craft at hand, a smile, an embrace and a kind word. Her passing will leave an emptiness in the hearts of all who knew her including many nieces, nephews and in-laws. Family and friends will be received at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, this evening (Wednesday) from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated at St. Clement's RC Church, 745 Duke St., Cambridge, on Friday, Jan. 26, 1996, at 10: 30 a.m. Interment Park Lawn Cemetery, Cambridge.

    The Record Newspaper 24 Jan 1996 pg A5

    Children:
    1. Janet Louise McCrudden was born 28 Jan 1944, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Apr 1944; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Donna Marie McCrudden was born 1945; died 3 Nov 2015.
    3. 1. William John "Bill" McCrudden was born 2 May 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Mar 2002, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  John Adam Renner was born 23 Nov 1889, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John Adam "Adam" Renner and Theadora "Fedora" Schafer); died 15 Jan 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Jan 1960, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88821
    • Birth: 23 Dec 1889
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Machine Hand, Foundry
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

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    John Renner

    PRESTON - A Preston resident all his life, John Renner, 70, of 142 Tiffany St., died today at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, after a week's illness. Mr. Renner was a machinist at Preston Woodworking Company for many years. He was a member of St. Clement's RC Church, a charter member of the Holy Name Society and of the Legion of Mary. He was also a member of the Separate School Board for 21 years. Surviving are his wife, the former Louise Kraemer, eight sons, Harry, Wilfred, Frank, Joseph, Robert, Jerome and James of Preston, Leo of St. Thomas: four daughters, Mrs. James (Reta) McCrudden of Preston, Mrs. Albert (Rose) Dolson of Hespeler, Sister Donalda (Dorothy) of Arthur, Helen at home and 34 grandchildren. One sister Miss Mary Renner of Dundas and one son, William, predeceased him. The body is at the Maurice J. O'Brien Funeral Home until Monday at 9: 30 a.m. Requiem mass will be at 10 o'clock at the church. Committal service will be at Park Lawn Memorial Chapel. Burial will be at St. Clement's RC Cemetery. Members of the Catholic Women's League and Altar Society will recite the rosary at the funeral home Sunday at 3 p.m. The Holy Name Society will meet for the recitation of the rosary at the funeral home at 8 p.m.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 15 Jan 1960 pg 7

    Birth:
    Tombstone Reads.

    John married Louise Kraemer 25 Jul 1916, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Louise (daughter of Jacob Henry "Henry" Kraemer and Mary Rosina "Rose" Tschirhart) was born 17 Dec 1895, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1977, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Oct 1977, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Louise Kraemer was born 17 Dec 1895, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Henry "Henry" Kraemer and Mary Rosina "Rose" Tschirhart); died 29 Sep 1977, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Oct 1977, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Louise Renner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-356899

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    RENNER, Mrs. Louise

    Of 142 Tiffany St., Cambridge (Preston), at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Thursday, Sept. 29, 1977, Louise Kraemer, beloved wife of the late John Renner and dear mother of Wilfred, Frank, Joseph, Jerry and Jim of Cambridge, Leo, of St. Thomas, Robert of Palmerston, Rita (Mrs. James McCrudden), Helen and Rose (Mrs. Albert Dolson) of Cambridge, Sister Donalda (Dorothy) of Mount. Forest, in her 82nd year. Mrs. Renner was born in Formosa, Ont, and resided in Preston for 60 years and a member of St. Clement's Church. Mrs. Renner is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. George Geier and Miss Mary Kraemer of Cambridge; 48 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Renner was predeceased by two sons Harry and William. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge (Preston), until Saturday morning, then to St. Clement's Church for funeral mass at 10 a.m. Interment in St. Clement's cemetery. The rosary will be recited at the funeral home Friday evening at 7: 30 p.m.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 30 Sep 1977 pg 31

    Children:
    1. Francis "Frank" Renner died 2005.
    2. Joseph Renner
    3. Robert Renner
    4. James Renner
    5. William Renner was born , Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Aug 1952.
    6. Dorothy Renner
    7. Helen Renner
    8. Harry J. Renner was born 12 May 1917, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 3. Rita Gertrude Renner was born 11 Nov 1918, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jan 1996, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 26 Jan 1996, Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. Wilfred Louis Renner was born 12 Oct 1920, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 17 Feb 2015, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Rose Marie Renner was born 26 Apr 1922, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Feb 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    12. Leo William Renner was born 19 Apr 1928, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1996, St. Thomas, Elgin Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Holy Angels Catholic Cemetery, St. Thomas, Elgin, Ontario.
    13. Jerome Paul "Jerry" Renner was born 1935, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Apr 2017, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John Adam "Adam" Renner was born 3 Sep 1858, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Charles Renner and Victoria); died 28 Aug 1949, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 30 Aug 1949, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Adam Renner
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88817
    • Residence: 1861, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1883, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Railroad Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Occupation: 1901, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Track Man
    • Occupation: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Furniture
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Notes:

    John A. Renner

    PRESTON, Aug, 29 - One of Preston's oldest citizens, in point of years of residence in the cornmuity, John Adam Renner, Sr., died at his home, 360 Hespeler St., Preston, early yesterday morning at the age of 90 years. Mr. Renner, during a lifetime of citizenship in Preston, had formed a large circle of friends and word of his passing was received with a distinct measure of regret. Born in Preston, Mr. Renner, with the exception of a short period in Neustitclt, had lived all his life in the community. A cigar-maker by trade, he learned the trade in his youth and when the trade gave way to modern methods of cigar-making he continued to grow his own tobacco in his garden and to continue to make his own cigars. He was an enthusiastic gardener. In later years he was employed by the Canadian Office and School Furniture, the Canadian National Railway and finally, before his retirement 20 years ago was employed by Pattinson Woollen Mills. Married in Kitchener 68 years ago he was predeceased by his wife, Theodora Schaeffer in 1928. Mr. Renner was an ardent member of St. Clement's RC. Church and was also a member of the Holy Name Society. Surviving are a daughter, Miss Mary Renner and a son. John Adam Renner, both of Preston, 13 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. The body is resting at the Stager-Pass Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Tuesday with requiem high mass at St. Clement's RC. Church at 9 a.m.. Interment will be in the RC. Cemetery, Preston.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 29 Aug 1949 pg 5

    John married Theadora "Fedora" Schafer 24 May 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Theadora was born 20 Jan 1856, , Germany; died 22 Apr 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1926, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Theadora "Fedora" Schafer was born 20 Jan 1856, , Germany; died 22 Apr 1926, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 24 Apr 1926, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Dora
    • Name: Theadora "Fedora" Renner
    • Name: Theodora Schäfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88818
    • Immigration: 1880, , Canada
    • Immigration: 1881, , Canada
    • Residence: 1883, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1891, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1911, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. Rosa Winifred "Rose" Renner was born 20 Feb 1885, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jun 1936, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 19 Jun 1936, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Mary Victoria Renner was born 28 Jul 1886, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1975, Dundas, West Flamborough Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. John Adam Renner was born 23 Nov 1889, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jan 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Jan 1960, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. William Henry Renner was born 23 Nov 1889, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. Clara Gertrude "Gertrude" Renner was born 29 Feb 1892, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1946; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  Jacob Henry "Henry" Kraemer was born 1 Mar 1856, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Kraemer and Kunigunda Anna "Anna" Kroetsch); died 12 May 1900, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Henry Kraemer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-356748
    • Occupation: 1880, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; carpenter

    Jacob married Mary Rosina "Rose" Tschirhart 23 Nov 1880, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada. Mary was born 5 Jan 1861, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Mary Rosina "Rose" Tschirhart was born 5 Jan 1861, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Rosina "Rose" Kraemer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-356749
    • Residence: 1880, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1946, 413 Hespeler St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    MRS. HENRY KRAEMER

    The, funeral of the late Mrs. Henry Kraemer, held on Saturday morning, was largely attended and took place from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Robt. McNanny, Hespeler street, to St. Clement's R. C. church where requiem high mass was celebrated by Rev. Father Muckenthaler of Notre Dame, Indiana, at 9: 30 o'clock. Rev. P. J. Meyer delivered the sermon and Father Muckenthaler also officiated at the cemetery, assisted by Rev. P. J. Meyer and Rev. P. Duffy. The pall bearers were, Harry Renner, Wilfred Renner, Alvin McNanny, Gerard McNanny, Victor Geier and William Geier, all of Preston.

    Galt Reporter 1946

    Children:
    1. Mary Ann Kraemer was born 14 Oct 1886, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1986; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Emma Kraemer was born 31 Dec 1893, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 7. Louise Kraemer was born 17 Dec 1895, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Sep 1977, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 1 Oct 1977, Saint Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Edna Kraemer was born 1896, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.