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

Kenneth Edward Paetz

Male 1930 - 2011  (81 years)


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  • Name Kenneth Edward Paetz 
    Born 26 Jun 1930  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184247167 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-192431 
    Died 19 Sep 2011  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I192431  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Edward Paetz,   b. 17 Jul 1896, Rathmill, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 50 years) 
    Mother Laura Catherine Schmitt,   b. 8 Feb 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1985  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 31 Oct 1923  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F21789  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Kenneth Edward Paetz

      26 JUNE, 1930 \endash 19 SEPTEMBER, 2011

      PAETZ, Kenneth E. It has pleased almighty God to take our dear brother and uncle, Ken to Himself, at Lanark Heights Long Term Care on Monday, September 19, 2011, after a lengthy illness. Kenneth Edward Paetz, aged 81 years. Ken was a member of Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church and had been employed with Kitchener Printing for 60 years until his retirement. Loving brother to Bernice Sherbarth and Robert and his wife Ruth Ann all of Waterloo and dear uncle to David and his wife Marlene and their son William of Kitchener, sadly missed by his good friend Michael Bilodeau and his wife Louise of Beaconsfield, Quebec. Predeceased by his parents Edward Paetz and Laura Schmitt. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 where the funeral service will be held on Thursday at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Mark Hartburg officiating. Interment will be in Kitchener Mt. Hope Cemetery and donations may be made to Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church or the Canadian Diabetes Society as expressions of sympathy through the funeral home. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre.

      Kenneth Paetz Obituary - , (2011). Available at: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/kitchener-on/kenneth-paetz-4820020 (Accessed: 19 June 2023).

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/184247167.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022259-23.
      Edward Paetz, 26, occ. Shoe Cutter, b. Boissevain (?) Manitoba, res. 78 Stanley St. Kitchener, son of Frank Paetz (born Canada) and Mary Floetke married Laura Katharine Schmitt, 23, occ. Telephone Operator, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Elmira, daughter of J.P. Schmitt (born Canada) and Anna Reist, Witnessed by: Oscar R. Schmitt of Toronto and Hilda Paetz of Kitchener, 31 October 1923 in Elmira

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jun 1930 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Sep 2011 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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