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

Clarence Clair

Male 1916 - 2006  (89 years)


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  • Name Clarence Clair 
    Born 11 Sep 1916  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Bud Clair 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-126870 
    Died 20 Feb 2006  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I126870  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father George Albert Clair,   b. Feb 1883, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Barbara Ann Dahmer,   b. Jan 1891, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 15 Dec 1909  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F36622  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Thaler,   b. 31 Aug 1916, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 May 2009, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1939  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F37050  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CLARENCE "BUD" CLAIR 1916-2006
      Passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family; at the K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Monday, February 20, 2006, in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Elizabeth (nee Thaler) for 66 years. Loving father of Cameron and his wife Alice, Joan and her husband Michael Wolf, Marilyn and her husband George Milligan and Jim and his wife Liz. Proud and loving grandfather of Scott and Janice Clair, Jeff and Shelley Clair, Rod and Denise Wolf, Brent and Amy Wolf, Tom Milligan, Bonnie and Todd Shore, Ryan Clair and Trevor Clair and great-grandfather of Cassandra and Jessica Clair, Karly and Wesley Clair, Abigail and Valerie Wolf, Jack and Blake Wolf, Skylar and Jillian Shore. He will be fondly remembered by his brother-in-law, Robert Tupman. Bud was born on September 11, 1916 in New Hamburg to the late George and Barbara (nee Dahmer) Clair. He was also predeceased by his brothers, Leslie, Stanley and Wallace and sister, June Tupman. Bud was a well-known stone mason in the Kitchener-Waterloo area for 70 years, operating his own business. He was a longtime member and elder of Emmanuel United Church in Waterloo. Also a member of the KW Masonic Lodge and the Baden Chamber of Commerce and a charter member of the Waterloo Rod and Gun Club. Friends are invited to share their memories of Bud with his family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, today (Thursday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Bud's life will be held in the funeral home chapel on Friday, Feb. 24, 2006 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Bruce Sweet officiating. Immediately following the service, there will be a time of fellowship and refresh-ments in the funeral home's Fireside Reception Room. Following the recep-tion, interment will take place at Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo. In Bud's memory, donations may be made to Emmanuel United Church or the Grand River Cancer Centre and can be arranged through the funeral home. Condolences/Donations/Flowers www.edwardrgood.com 519-745-8445


      The Record Newspaper 21 Feb 2006

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Clarence Bud Clair - 21 Feb 2006.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 021776-10.
      George Albert Clair, 18, Mason, res. of Mildmay, son of Albert Clair and Pauline Perchbacher Married Barbara Ann Dahmer, 26, res. of New Hamburg, daughter of John Dahmer and Annie Wilhelm, Witn: Clara Perchbacher of Mildmay and Milton Dahmer of New Hamburg, 15 December 1909 in Wilmot

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Sep 1916 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Nov 1939 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Feb 2006 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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