William Alexander Amos

1923 - 1985  (61 years)

• Name	William Alexander Amos
  Born	5 Oct 1923  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1950	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	bookkeeper - Old People's Home
  Residence	369 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1950	328 Courtland Ave., E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-169765
  Died	18 Sep 1985	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	21 Sep 1985	Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I169765	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Edward Alexander Amos,   b. 7 Jun 1889, Aberfoyle, Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jul 1962, Chemong Lake, Peterborough Co., Ontario  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Mary Edna Schmidt,   b. 4 Apr 1893, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Jul 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Married	18 Jun 1918	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F41448	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ada McCrone,   b. CA 1923,   d. 2002  (Age ~ 79 years)
  Children	1. Bill Amos   2. Donna Amos   3. Jo Ann Amos
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F49352	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  The marriage is announced of Miss Ada McCrone, Kitchener, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William McCrone, Grand Valley, to Mr. William Amos, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Amos, 369 Frederick St. The ceremony was held at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Saturday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Amos will reside in Kitchener. ___________________________ AMOS, William A. - At St. Mary's Hospital, on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 1985, after a brief illness, William Alexander Amos, of 429 Erb St. W., Waterloo, aged 61 years. He was a member of Zion United Church; he owned and operated W. Amos Income Tax Services for the past 12 years and prior to that, had been employed with the Internal Revenue Service for 20 years. He was a member of the Elmira Lawn bowling Association and was on the Canadian Championship lawn bowling team in 1983. He had served with the Canadian army in the Second World War and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 50. Husband of the former Ada McCrone; father of Bill of Linwood, Donna (Mrs. Rick Farrow) of Windsor and Jo Ann Mallette of Kitchener; brother of Harry, Carl and Donald, all of Kitchener, Marjorie Mrs. Alfred Kavelman) of Waterloo, Six grandchildren also survive. Predeceased by his parents. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 pm this evening until noon on Saturday, when removal will be made to Zion United Church, where the funeral service will be held at 2 pm, with Rev. Gordon Williams officiating. Interment will be in Parkview Cemetery. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of William A. Amos - No date. [S2657] Directory - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1950 - Vernon's Kitchener-Waterloo. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Edward A. Amos - 5 Jul 1962.

  
  

• Event Map

  Occupation - bookkeeper - Old People's Home - 1950 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - 369 Frederick St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Sep 1985 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 21 Sep 1985 - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth