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

Howard Alexander Knorr

Male 1904 - 1988  (84 years)


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  • Name Howard Alexander Knorr 
    Born 1 Jul 1904  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-167483 
    Died 19 Sep 1988  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried 21 Sep 1988  Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I167483  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Robert John Knorr,   b. Nov 1878, , Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Mother Adeline "Addie" Lederman,   b. 23 Jul 1881, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jul 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Married 10 Feb 1904  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F280109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara W. Rockel,   b. 25 Feb 1905, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1981  (Age 75 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F259183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KNORR, Howard A.

      On Monday, Sept. 19, 1988, at his residence, Heritage House, St. Jacobs, Howard Knorr, age 84 years, formerly of 42 Peppler St., Waterloo. He was born in Waterloo and was a former employee of Superior Box Ltd., Kitchener; a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo. Survived by his sisters-in-law, Mrs. Esther Knorr and Mrs. Edna Fenner, both of Kitchener. Also survived by several nieces and nephews, Sandra and Jerry Bester, Ross Knorr, Dorothy Carter and Shirley Johnson and several grandnieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents, Robert and Adeline Knorr; his wife, Clara, and three brothers, Harry, Wilfred and Burton. Mr. Knorr's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Tuesday (today), 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral and committal services will be held Wednesday, 2 p.m., in the funeral home chapel, Rev. Luther Eberhardt officiating. Interment Mount Hope cemetery, Waterloo.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 20 Sep 1988 pg B21

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 9.

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Howard Knorr Date of Birth:1 Jul 1904 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Robert Knorr Mother's name:Addie Lederman

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/227224365/howard-alexander-knorr.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018422-04.
      Robert Knorr, 25, Occ. Painter, b. Grey Co., Res. Waterloo, son of Daniel and Margaret married Addie Lederman, 22, b. New Dundee, Res. New Dundee, daughter of George and Hannah, Witn William B. and Mrs. William B. Lederman Both of New Dundee, 10 February 1904 in Berlin.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Jul 1904 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Sep 1988 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 21 Sep 1988 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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