Oscar Underwood^{[1, 2, 3]}

1886 - 1968  (81 years)

• Name	Oscar Underwood
  Born	9 Mar 1886	Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Methodist
  Residence	1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	United Brethern
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Machine Hand, Planing Mill
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Congregational
  Eby ID Number	00098-5498.4
  Died	CA 1968	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Person ID	I1130	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2026

  
  

  Family ID

  F265230

  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Oscar Underwood - Oscar Underwood of 67 Glasgow St., died today at St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 82. Born near Bloomingdale, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John T. Underwood. He had lived in Kitchener for the past 70 years and was employed by Uniroyal Ltd., for 26 years before retiring in 1951. Surviving besides his wife, the former Elizabeth Gerber who he married Sept. 5, 1907 in Kitchener, are: four sons, Lorne of Kitchener, Howard and Robert, both of Waterloo, and James who is serving with the Canadian Armed Forces in Victoria, B.C.; two daughters, Mrs. Frank (Elsie) Moogk of Waterloo and Mildred of Kitchener; two brothers, Ira and Milo, both of Kitchener; a sister, Mrs. Edwin (Ina) Sahli of Waterloo; 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by a son, Ralph G., who was killed overseas in 1944, four brothers and a sister. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral service will be held Saturday at 11 a.m. conducted by Dr. J. V. Dahms, minister of Calvary United Church. Burial will be in Mount Hope cemetery, Waterloo. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] 215. [S2403] Obituary of Lovina Saltzberry - Underwood. [S2403] Obituary of Sylvia Underwood - Miller. [S137] Berlin (Town/Ville) A-1 Page 1. [S137] A-1 pg 1. [S57] 36637-1886 Oscar S. Underwood. [S340] Div. 29, Pg 1. [S2042] Section 3 Page 8. [S2403] Obituary of Oscar Underwood.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 9 Mar 1886 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Methodist - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - United Brethern - 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Machine Hand, Planing Mill - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Congregational - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - CA 1968 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth