George Henry Gingerich

1903 - 1980  (76 years)

• Name	George Henry Gingerich
  Born	6 Aug 1903	Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1980	2 Stahl Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-135393
  Died	30 May 1980	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Person ID	I135393	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Abraham Tobias Gingrich,   b. 13 Aug 1874, , Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 May 1966  (Age 91 years)
  Mother	Christina Ann Haines,   b. 17 Dec 1871, Fullerton Corners, Fullerton Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Aug 1945  (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F41493	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elsie Price White,   b. 10 Nov 1905, Bright, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario ,   d. 1 Nov 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	5 Sep 1923
  Children	1. Raymond George Gingerich,   b. 20 Jun 1924,   d. 9 Aug 1981  (Age 57 years)   2. Roy Edward Gingerich,   b. 1 Aug 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 May 1994, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)   3. Elaine Marjorie Gingerich   4. Richard Allan "Dick" Gingerich,   b. 20 Apr 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Feb 2010, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   5. William David "Bill" Gingerich,   b. 22 Dec 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Aug 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)   6. Edith Marion Gingerich,   b. 11 Dec 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jan 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F55309	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GINGRICH, George H. -- On Friday, May 30, 1980, at K-W Hospital, after a brief illness, George Henry Gingrich, aged 76 years, of 2 Stahl Ave., Kitchener. Dear husband of the former Elsie White; father of Raymond, Roy and Mrs. Donald (Marion Brown), all of Kitchener, William (Bill) and Mrs. Elaine Himburg of Waterloo and Richard (Dick) of Ottawa; brother of Mrs. Edith Anstee and Mrs Margaret Barker, both of Hamilton; also survived by 28 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his father, Abraham Gingrich and his mother the former Christina Haines. He was employed at B.F. Goodrich Canada Ltd., for 42 years until retiring in 1986[typing error]. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 2 p.m. Saturday. Funeral service in the Ratz-Bechtel chapel on Monday at 2 p.m., Rev. Bruce Seebach will conduct the service. Interment in Woodland cemetery. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 31 May 1980 __________________ "George Henry Gingerich, legally changed his surname from Gingrich to Ging(e)rich in 1944 when his initial pay-cheque from BF Goodrich at King & Victoria St in Kitchener was issued with the e added. As a new employee he did not want to ask the company to re-issue the cheque thinking they would let him go so he walked down to the county courthouse to have it changed." email Brian Gingerich 2018

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of George H. Gingrich - 31 May 1980. [S3231] Find A Grave, (2019). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 9 May 2019, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74533367/george-henry-gingerich. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link . Gingerich/ George/ Henry/ 1903-1980/ Elsie/ White/ 1905-1985/ Forever Loved

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Aug 1903 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1980 - 2 Stahl Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 30 May 1980 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth