Ruby Gertrude Fink^[1]

1928 - 2007  (79 years)

• Name	Ruby Gertrude Fink
  Born	13 Jun 1928	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Church Membership	St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgeport, Ontario   [2]
  Name	Ruby Gertrude White
  Residence	1974	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1994	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-130843
  Died	30 Jun 2007	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Buried	Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I130843	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  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	Jerome George White,   b. 13 Jun 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Mar 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Married	1947  [2]
  Children	1. Dale Jerome White,   b. 20 Dec 1949,   d. 29 Aug 2019, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)   2. David Alan White,   b. 20 Jul 1963,   d. 23 Apr 2022, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F32263	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Ruby Fink image from Dale White.

  
  

• Notes

  RUBY WHITE (NEE Fink) 1928-2007 Ruby passed away, peacefully, after a courageous battle with cancer, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Saturday, June 30, 2007, at the age of 79. Born June 13, 1928 in Wellesley, she was a daughter of the late Charles and Susanna (Braun) Fink. Ruby married Jerome White in 1947 who predeceased her in 1991. They had three children, Dale White (wife Mary), Susan Lewis, and David White. She was proud of her two grandchildren, Cheri Bilitz (husband Peter) and Jeffrey Lewis. She is survived by her sisters, Doris Sittler and Shirley Pushelberg (husband Gordon). Predeceased by two brothers, Walter and Austin Fink and one sister, Erma Brighton. Ruby opened her home to her many friends and relatives and will be sadly missed by all. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgeport where she was actively involved and will be greatly missed by all. She enjoyed singing in the church choir and participating in the ELW. Relatives and friends are invited to the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Wednesday, July 4 (today) from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. The funeral service to celebrate Ruby's life and faith will be held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 544 Bridgeport Rd. E., Kitchener on Thursday, July 5, 2007 at 11 a.m. A reception will immediately follow the service in the church hall. Interment at Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Mill Park Drive, Kitchener will follow the reception. Condolences for the family and memorial donations, in lieu of flowers, may be made to the Schizophrenia Society of Ontario and may be arranged by contacting the funeral home at 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com. The Record Newspaper 2 Jul 2007

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Jerome White - 26 Mar 1991. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Ruby White (nee Fink) - 2 Jul 2007. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68320947/ruby-gertrude-white. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Jerome J. White - 14 Dec 1994.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Jun 1928 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgeport, Ontario Residence - 1974 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1994 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 Jun 2007 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth