Carl Leclair Ritchie^[1]

1894 - 1967  (72 years)

• Name	Carl Leclair Ritchie
  Born	30 Jun 1894	McGillivray Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193674044
  Occupation	1921	Parkhill, McGillivary Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	teacher
  Occupation	1945	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	teacher
  Residence	1945	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-171616
  Died	4 Mar 1967	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Parkhill Cemetery, Parkhill, Middlesex Co., Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I171616	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family 1	Ethel Hunsberger,   b. 10 Jan 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1990  (Age 89 years)
  Married	11 Aug 1956	Lucan, Biddulph Township, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F49838	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Lena Edna Wilkin,   b. 31 Mar 1894, London Township, Middlesex Co., Ontario ,   d. 5 Apr 1951, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Married	17 Aug 1921	London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Children	1. Jean Audene Ritchie,   b. 1923, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Mar 2013, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   2. Miriam Ritchie   3. Shirley Ritchie
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F63383	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Personals. Mr. Carl Ritchie has resigned as teacher at the Philipsburg Public School to accept a position with the Baden Electric Fence Co. His wife has been engaged as teacher in his place for the balance of this year's school term. Waterloo Chronicle, 29 Dec 1944, p. 5 ___________ Mr. Carl Ritchie, principal of the Baden school has arrived here with his forniture and has moved into the house of Mr. Enos Hunsberger Sr., where he intends to make his home With his bride, We welcome Mr. and Mrs. Ritchie to town and wish him long and happy wedded life. The Chronicle Telegraph, 1 Sep 1921, p. 8 ___________ Carl Ritchie, 72, a Baden area schoolteacher for more than 30 years, died suddenly at K-W hospital Kitchener, Saturday. Mr. Ritchie was born in Parkhill June 30, 1894. In 1940 he moved to Baden where he later taught school until his retirement in 1959. He was a member of Livingston Presbyterian Church where he was an elder and a clerk of the session. He was also an active member of the Masonic Lodge where he was past district secretary and secretary of the Baden Lodge for 15 years. He was predeceased by his first wife in 1951. He is survived by his second wife, the former Ethel Hunsberger, whom he married in 1956 and three daughters, Mrs. Robert (Jean) Hunter of Virgil, Mrs. James (Miriam) Johnston of Ottawa and Mrs. Donald (Shirley) Lawrence of London; one brother, William of Parkhill; one sister, Mrs. Wilfred Audene Cunningham of Clandeboye and six grandchildren. The body was at the Bruce J. Omand Funeral Home, New Hamburg. until noon yesterday when removal was made to Livingston Presbyterian Church for service at 2:30 p.m. conducted by Rev. L.S. VanMossel. Temporary interment was made in the Graff Chapel, New Hamburg. A Masonic service was held at the funeral home Monday evening. New Hamburg Independent, March 8, 1967

  
  

• Sources

  [S300] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Fairmount Baden CC#4557 Cemetery Internet Link. Rieck/ John F.A. Rieck/ 1892-1975/ His Wife/ Lynetta Hunsberger/ 1987-1996/ Ethel Hunsberger/ 1900-1990/ Wife Of Carl L. Ritchie [a] Ethel Hunsberger/ 1900-1990/ Wife Of/ Carl L. Ritchie [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/193674044. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Carl Leclair Ritchie Sex: Male Age: 27 Birth Year (Estimated): 1894 McGillivary Twp Occ: teacher - Parkhill Father's Name: Joseph M Ritchie Mother's Name: Mary Ellen Carter Spouse's Name: Lena Edna Wilkin Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1894 London Twp Res: Denfield Spouse's Father's Name: Alexander Wilkin Spouse's Mother's Name: Minnie Kitchen Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 17 Aug 1921 Event Place: London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Jun 1894 - McGillivray Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - teacher - 1921 - Parkhill, McGillivary Twp., Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 17 Aug 1921 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Occupation - teacher - 1945 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1945 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Mar 1967 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Parkhill Cemetery, Parkhill, Middlesex Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth