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

Stuart Anthony Kechnie

Male 1911 - 1983  (~ 71 years)


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  • Name Stuart Anthony Kechnie 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Evangelical 
    Born Aug 1911  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-178291 
    Died 21 Feb 1983  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 24 Feb 1983  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I178291  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Edward Kechnie,   b. Jul 1876, Blyth, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Nov 1922, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 46 years) 
    Mother Lydia Buschlen,   b. 16 Jan 1878, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1967  (Age 88 years) 
    Family ID F175929  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Alice M. Diebel,   b. CA 1911,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Barbara Kechnie
     2. Carol Kechnie
     3. Peter Kechnie
     4. Joanne Kechnie,   d. 1971
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F267168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KECHNIE, Stuart A. - On Monday, Feb. 21, 1983, at K-W Hospital, Stuart A. Kechnie, aged 72 years, of 11Margaret Ave., Kitchener. Beloved husband of the former Alice M. Diebel; dear father of Barbara and her husband James Klaehn of Kitchener, Carol and her husband Walter Stutz of San Diego, Calif., Peter and his wife Terry of Glenwood, Alta.; beloved grandfather of Christopher, Scott, Cindy and David Klaehn, Michael, Susan and Steven Stutz, Allan, Mark and Barry Kechnie; brother of Grant of Kitchener. Predeceased by his daughter, Joanne in 1971; his father, Edward Kechnie; his mother, the former Lydia Buschlen; his brother, Elmer and his sister Eileen Huget. Mr. Kechnie was a member of Stanley Park Baptist Church and an employee of Kitchener Transit for 37 years until his retirement in 1975. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. on Tuesday. Funeral and committal service in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Thursday at 2 p.m. Rey. John Griffiths will conduct the service. Interment in Woodland cemetery.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 27 Pg. 3.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Stuart A. Kechnie.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Aug 1911 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Feb 1983 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 24 Feb 1983 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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