Austin Edward "Aussie" Fink^[1]

1924 - 1998  (74 years)

• Name	Austin Edward "Aussie" Fink
  Born	26 Jan 1924	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Church Membership	Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Employer	Uniroyal, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Military	WW2 - Royal Canadian Signal Corp  [2]
  Name	Aussie Fink
  Residence	1974	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-130126P
  Died	13 Feb 1998	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I130126	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Charles Edward Fink,   b. 3 Apr 1895, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Oct 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Susannah Braun,   b. 16 Apr 1898, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Sep 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Married	26 Dec 1917	Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F40872	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Doreen Adelia Sequin,   b. 1927,   d. 2009  (Age 82 years)
  Children	1. Judith Gail Fink,   b. 1953,   d. 1992  (Age 39 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F46911	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Eva Alma Doering,   b. 1914, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Nov 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1976
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F46912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Austin Edward Fink image from Dale White 2013

  
  

• Notes

  AUSTIN E. FINK (AUSSIE) Peacefully, with family by his side, on Friday, Feb. 13, 1998, after a courageous battle with cancer, at St. Joseph's Hospital, London, Austin Fink, of New Hamburg. He was born in Wellesley 74 years ago, a son of the late Karl (Charlie) and Suzanna (Braun) Fink. Aussie had retired from Uniroyal Goodrich after 33 years of service and was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg. He was an active member fo the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 532, New Hamburg where he had served as First Vice -President and had been a member of the Colour Guard. He had enlisted and served overseas in 1942 with the Royal Canadian Signal Corp during the Second World War. He was a member of the Restless Seniors, New Hamburg and a past member of the Wilmot Rod and Gun Club. Aussie was an avid golfer and enjoyed darts, cards, bowling and horseshoes as his hobbies. Beloved husband of Eva (formerly Cook & Seftel) Fink who predeceased him, November 13, 1988. Loving father of Warren and his wife Edie of Mount Forest; lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Tyler Fink, Katie, Mike and Kevin Fink. Predeceased by his beloved daughter, Judi in 1992. Dear brother of Doris Sittler of St. Jacobs, Ruby White of Kitchener, Irma Brighton of Brussels, Shirley and her husband Gord Pushelberg of Kitchener. Also remembered by his first wife, Doreen Seguin of RR 1, Moorefield and Donald and Shirley Cook of RR 1, Stratford, Gerald and Shirley Cook of Stratford, Ralph Cook and his friend Dorothy of New Hamburg. Austin was also predeceased by his brother, Walter Fink. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Monday, Feb. 16, 1998 at noon transfer will be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg for the service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Andre Lavergne officiating. Burial in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Trinity Lutheran Church or the Legion Scholarship Fund. There will be a Legion Memorial service at the funeral home Sunday evening at 6: 30 p.m. The Record Newspaper 14 Feb 1998

  
  

• Sources

  [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Ruby White (nee Fink) - 2 Jul 2007. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Austin E. Fink - 14 Feb 1998.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Jan 1924 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Employer - - Uniroyal, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1974 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Feb 1998 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth