1931 - 2000 (69 years)
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Name |
Foster David Clemens Eby |
Born |
31 Jan 1931 |
Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Gender |
Male |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-180822 |
Died |
27 Sep 2000 |
Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Buried |
First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [1] |
Person ID |
I180822 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
7 Nov 2024 |
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Notes |
- EBY, Foster David Clemens - Our family sadly announces, the passing of our loved and respected father, on Wednesday, Sept. 27. 2000.
Born in Kitchener on January 31, 1931, son of the late Gordon Christian and Elsie Maude (Hewitt). Husband to Mary Lucille (Mohr) for the past 50 years. Foster lived with his family at 252 Snyders Rd. E., Baden, Ontario since 1958.
Father of Todd (Ursula) of Mississauga, Kim (Lynda) of Wellesley, Rene (Sandy) of New Hamburg, Robin (Donna) of Guelph, Cindy at home, Nita (Jim Fergusson) of Blind Bay, B.C., Donn (Nancy) of Kitchener, Tawn (Anne) of Comox, B.C., Monty (Sandra) of Tavistock, Kris (Tammy) of St Agatha; grandfather of Ryan, Shaun, Tanya, Stephanie, Martin, Kerry-Anne, Chett, Sonya, Laura, Lisa, Amanda, Melissa, Tyler, Kylee, Jason, Jenna, Geoffrey, Katlyn, Ben. Nick and Cody; great-grandfather of Hugh, Willie. Melody, Kayla and David. Survived by brothers, Ward of Coquitlam, B.C., Gary of Kitchener, Timothy of Rockwood, Anne (Millar), Ruth (Hill) and Loella Eby, all of Kitchener. Predeceased by his brother, Gordon.
Dad had a tremendous knowledge and interest in Geography and History, which led to many travels around the world with his wife to many historic destinations. His love for nature and horticulture spawned a successful beekeeping business and the establishment of an arboretum at their beautiful homestead. His interest in many forms of music, especially classical and the appreciation of art were passions that greatly influenced his children. Cremation has occurred with a private family funeral service on Friday, Sept. 29, 2000 at First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener. Friends and relatives may come and celebrate the life of Foster Eby at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg on Friday from 6:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
A special thank you for the members of the Baden Fire Department, attending physicians, nurses and staff at St. Mary's Hospital. As expressions of sympathy. do-nations may be made in lieu of flowers to the Rotary Children Centre, Kitchener.
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| Born - 31 Jan 1931 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died - 27 Sep 2000 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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| Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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