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

Gordon John Cook

Male 1902 - 1980  (78 years)


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  • Name Gordon John Cook 
    Born 1902  of, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-140143 
    Died 1 Apr 1980  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Cause: heart attack 
    Buried Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I140143  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Family Selina Z. "Sarah" Knechtel,   b. 1913, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1972  (Age 59 years) 
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F41333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • COOK, Gordon -- Suddenly, in New Hamburg, as a result of a train accident, on April 1, 1980, Gordon John Cook, of 379 Huron St., New Hamburg, age 77 years, beloved husband of the late Sarah Knetchel (1972) Dear father of Mrs. Harold (Doreen) Wagner of New Hamburg and Mrs. Edward (Helen) Heise of Wellesley; dear brother of Milton Cook of St. Clements, Mrs. Clarence (Erna) Daub of Kingston, Mrs. Edward (Edna) Paff of Wellesley and Edith Cook of Waterloo. lovingly remembered by five grandchildren. Friends may call at the Robert Krug Funeral Home, Tavistock, after 7 p.m. Wednesday and until noon on Thursday, April 3, when transfer will be made to Grace United Church, Tavistock, for funeral service at 2: 30 o'clock. interment Lingelbach cemetery, South Easthope Township. The Rev. Daniel Yourevitch will officiate.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 Apr 1980

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Gordon Cook - 2 Apr 1980.

    2. [S3129] Cemetery - ON, Perth, South Easthope - Lingelbach Cemetery.
      Cook// Gordon J. Cook/ 1902 - 1980/ Selina/ Knechtel/ 1913 - 1972

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1902 - of, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart attack - 1 Apr 1980 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Lingelbach Cemetery, South Easthope Township, Perth, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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