Waterloo Region Generations
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Ruby Gertrude Fink

Ruby Gertrude Fink[1]

Female 1928 - 2007  (79 years)

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  • Name Ruby Gertrude Fink 
    Born 13 Jun 1928  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Church Membership St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgeport, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Ruby Gertrude White 
    Residence 1974  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1994  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-130843 
    Died 30 Jun 2007  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Doon Presbyterian Cemetery, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I130843  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

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

    Family Jerome George White,   b. 13 Jun 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 1947  [2
    Children 
     1. Dale Jerome White,   b. 20 Dec 1949,   d. 29 Aug 2019, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     2. David Alan White,   b. 20 Jul 1963,   d. 23 Apr 2022, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F32263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Ruby Fink
    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 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Jerome White - 26 Mar 1991.

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

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68320947/ruby-gertrude-white.

    4. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Jerome J. White - 14 Dec 1994.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Jun 1928 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgeport, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1974 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1994 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jun 2007 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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