Walter Philip Kraft

1905 - 1990  (84 years)

• Name	Walter Philip Kraft
  Born	14 Jul 1905	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-190254
  Died	4 Mar 1990	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	7 Mar 1990	Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I190254	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Louis Kraft,   b. 25 Nov 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1962, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Lydia Knorr,   b. 4 Jul 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1952  (Age 70 years)
  Married	26 Sep 1900	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F11614	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Grace Mildred Scoble,   b. 3 Jul 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1990  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F259197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KRAFT, Waiter Philip After a lengthy illness, at St. Mary's Hospital, on Sunday, March 4, 1990, age 84 years, of 65 Jackson Ave., Kitchener. Mr. Kraft was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and had been retired from John Forsyth Co. after 50 years of service. Beloved husband of Grace (nee Scoble); dear father of Joy and her husband Marvin Smith of Rexdale, Ont, Survived by five grandchildren, Walter Skinner, Norma Skinner Lewsink, Michael Smith, Scott and David Robertson and a great-granddaughter, Cassandra Robertson. Also survived by a son-in-law, Norman Skinner of Cambridge (Preston) and a niece Mrs. Betty Huehn of Blair and a brother-in-law, Frank Leal. Predeceased by his parents, Louis and Lydia Kraft; a daughter, Jane Skinner; a grandson, Mark Smith; two sisters, Mrs. Nellie Good and Mrs. Ruby Leal and one brother, Herman. Mr. Kraft's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, today (Monday), 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., then transfer to St. John's Lutheran Chapel on Tuesday at 12 noon, for funeral service to follow at 2 p.m. in the chapel, Rev. Eric Weber officiating. Interment St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 5 Mar 1990 pg A11

  
  

• Sources

  [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 41 Page 8. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Walter Philip Krafft Date of Birth:14 Jul 1905 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Louis Krafft Mother's name:Lydia Kuan [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 016323-00. Louis Krafft, 25, occ. Cigar Maker, b. Waterloo, res. Waterloo, son of Philip Krafft and Almalie Hedderick Married Lydia Knorr, 19, b. Waterloo, res. Woolwich, daughter of Daniel Knorr and Margaret Pfeffer, Witnessed by: Robert Knorr of Waterloo and Clara Knorr of New Dundee, 26 September 1900 in Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Jul 1905 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Mar 1990 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 7 Mar 1990 - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth