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

John Leonard "Jack" Dunnington

Male 1929 - 2013  (84 years)


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  • Name John Leonard "Jack" Dunnington 
    Born 7 Jul 1929  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-146139 
    Died 28 Dec 2013  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I146139  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Robinson Dunnington,   b. 1885, South Milford, , Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1959  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Mabel Annie Carnochan,   b. 8 Sep 1896, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1976  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 22 Mar 1916  Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F36607  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Greta Joyce Hartman,   b. 3 Jul 1928,   d. 22 Jul 2014, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Children 
     1. Judy Dunnington
     2. Janice Dunnington
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F59798  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John (Jack) Leonard DUNNINGTON
      DUNNINGTON, John (Jack) Leonard Jack passed away peacefully in his sleep at Parkwood Mennonite Home on Saturday, December 28, 2013, at the age of 84 years young. Loving and devoted husband of Greta Joyce (nee Hartman) for 63 years. Loving father to Judy (Ian Lobban) and Janice (Randy Montag). Doting Papa to Jacqueline, Mark, John and Vanessa. We Love you, Papa! Remembered by sisters Ruth, (Joe), Shirley (Harry) and Alva (Ken predeceased). Jack was predeceased by his mother Mabel (nee Carnahan) and William Dunnington; brothers, Doug and Ken and sisters, Muriel, Jean, Marion and Audrey. Jack was employed by Smiles and Chuckles for many years and found his life's work as manager of Village One and Two at the University of Waterloo. Jack loved "His Kids" at the U. of W. He was an active Kiwanian. He loved working at Bingos and serving sauerkraut at Octoberfest. In the 1960's, he was a proud French horn player with the K-W musical Society. Special Thanks to Reverend Das Sydney and Hans for their Friendship. Many thanks to the Staff at Parkwood Mennonite, especially Brittany Lake for her comfort and care, particularly in his last days. To celebrate Jack's life a memorial service will be held at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home and Chapel , 51 Benton at Church St., Kitchener on Thursday, January 2, 2014 with visitation from 10:00 am with service to follow at 11:00 am. with Rev. Diane Cunningham officiating. Donations gratefully accepted and can be made to Parkwood Mennonite Home or the Alzheimer Society by calling the funeral home at 519-742-4481 or condolences at: www.schreitersandrock funeralhome.com

      Waterloo Region Record 30 Dec 2013

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/209754152/john-leonard-dunnington.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: William Robinson Dunnington
      Event Type: Marriage
      Event Date: 22 Mar 1916
      Event Place: Linwood, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Sex: Male
      Age: 31
      Birth Year (Estimated): 1885 Shuhrern?, York, England
      Occ: machinist - Meaford, Ont.
      Father's Name: John Dunnington
      Mother's Name: Martha Robinson
      Spouse's Name: Mabel Annie Carnochan
      Spouse's Sex: Female
      Spouse's Age: 19
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1897 - Huron County Anoteroo P. O.?
      Res: Linwood
      Spouse's Father's Name: William Carnochan
      Spouse's Mother's Name: Katherine Dukelaw

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jul 1929 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Dec 2013 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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