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

Robert Ball

Male 1930 - 1978  (48 years)


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  • Name Robert Ball 
    Born 1930  [1
    Gender Male 
    Misfortune 1958  , France Find all individuals with events at this location 
    motor scooter accident 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-211863 
    Died 1 Feb 1978  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I211863  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Harold John Ball,   b. Nov 1899, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1978  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Lavina V. McLelland,   b. 1903, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F232964  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Robert Ball dies 20 years after scooter mishap

      Robert Ball, 47, son of Kitchener builder Harold J. Ball, died Wednesday at South Waterloo Hospital, almost 20 years after he was injured in a motor scooter mishap in France. The accident, 20 years ago this June, caused permanent neurological damage and confined Ball to institutional care. Besides his parents, he is survived by three brothers, Jack and James of Kitchener, and Thomas of Waterloo. The funeral will be held Friday at St. Daniel's Roman Catholic Church, Kitchener.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 2 Feb 1978

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Rober Ball - 2 Feb 1978.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMisfortune - motor scooter accident - 1958 - , France Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Feb 1978 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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