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Kenneth Harvey Wettlaufer
1923 - 2012 (89 years)-
Name Kenneth Harvey Wettlaufer Born 19 Apr 1923 [1] Gender Male Eby ID Number Waterloo-223977 Died 12 Jun 2012 [1] Buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
[1] Person ID I223977 Generations Last Modified 25 Apr 2024
Father Clarence Wettlaufer, b. 1902, , Ontario, Canada , d. 1962 (Age 60 years) Mother Gertrude Sararas, b. 30 Apr 1902, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 1972 (Age 69 years) Family ID F61025 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Bernice Bordman Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 Family ID F61027 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - WETTLAUFER, Kenneth (Ken) Harvey Left this world peacefully on June 12, 2012 in his 90th year, to be with his beloved Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, and His Holy Mother, Mary. Ken died on the eve of his 70th Wedding Anniversary, with loving family by his side. He is survived by his wife Bernice, their three sons and their wives, Wayne and Marilyn, Larry and Edie, Ken and Brigitte - all of Kitchener; grandchildren, Leanne (Ryan), Peter, Katie, and his great-grandsons, Tyler and Carter. Ken will also be missed by his brothers, Roy of Kitchener, Glen of Dundas, Bob (Suzie) of Guelph and sister, Carol Barnes (Bill) of Kitchener. Lovingly remembered by sister-in-law Evelyn Wettlaufer, sister-and-brother-in-law Marnie and Bill Wharnsby of Waterloo and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Gertrude (Sararas) and Clarence, mother-and-father-in-law Sylvia (Dorscht) and Ed Bordman, brothers Donald, Gerald and Willard, sister Lillian, sisters-and-brother-in-law Cal MacShara, Ruby and Ab Mathers, Harold and Shirley Bordman, Roxie Wettlaufer, Helen Wettlaufer, Jean Wettlaufer, Yvonne Wettlaufer and Hazel Wettlaufer, nephews Tom and Bob Mathers and Terry Wettlaufer. A Veteran of World War II, Ken served as a member of Highland Light Infantry of the Royal Canadian Army in England, Holland, Belgium and Germany. Born on a farm near Kitchener, Ken instilled in his family the virtues of honesty, integrity and hard work. For this, they dearly thank him. He taught them a love of God, sport, the outdoors and the value of treating others well. At Ken's request, cremation has taken place. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Anthony Daniel Roman Catholic Church, 29 Midland Drive, Kitchener at 11:00 a.m. on June 16, 2012 with a reception to follow in the church hall. Heartfelt gratitude is extended to Dr. Kelly and nurses on the 5th floor of Grand River Hospital, along with Lucy and Allison at Freeport Palliative Care Unit. Also, a special thank you is extended to Dr. Jagas and his staff, who prolonged Ken's life these many years. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made, through Henry Walser Funeral Home , to St. Mary's Hospital Cardiac Centre in Kitchener, St. Anthony Daniel Church or the Canadian Cancer Society.
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- WETTLAUFER, Kenneth (Ken) Harvey Left this world peacefully on June 12, 2012 in his 90th year, to be with his beloved Lord and Saviour, Jesus Christ, and His Holy Mother, Mary. Ken died on the eve of his 70th Wedding Anniversary, with loving family by his side. He is survived by his wife Bernice, their three sons and their wives, Wayne and Marilyn, Larry and Edie, Ken and Brigitte - all of Kitchener; grandchildren, Leanne (Ryan), Peter, Katie, and his great-grandsons, Tyler and Carter. Ken will also be missed by his brothers, Roy of Kitchener, Glen of Dundas, Bob (Suzie) of Guelph and sister, Carol Barnes (Bill) of Kitchener. Lovingly remembered by sister-in-law Evelyn Wettlaufer, sister-and-brother-in-law Marnie and Bill Wharnsby of Waterloo and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Gertrude (Sararas) and Clarence, mother-and-father-in-law Sylvia (Dorscht) and Ed Bordman, brothers Donald, Gerald and Willard, sister Lillian, sisters-and-brother-in-law Cal MacShara, Ruby and Ab Mathers, Harold and Shirley Bordman, Roxie Wettlaufer, Helen Wettlaufer, Jean Wettlaufer, Yvonne Wettlaufer and Hazel Wettlaufer, nephews Tom and Bob Mathers and Terry Wettlaufer. A Veteran of World War II, Ken served as a member of Highland Light Infantry of the Royal Canadian Army in England, Holland, Belgium and Germany. Born on a farm near Kitchener, Ken instilled in his family the virtues of honesty, integrity and hard work. For this, they dearly thank him. He taught them a love of God, sport, the outdoors and the value of treating others well. At Ken's request, cremation has taken place. A Funeral Mass will be held at St. Anthony Daniel Roman Catholic Church, 29 Midland Drive, Kitchener at 11:00 a.m. on June 16, 2012 with a reception to follow in the church hall. Heartfelt gratitude is extended to Dr. Kelly and nurses on the 5th floor of Grand River Hospital, along with Lucy and Allison at Freeport Palliative Care Unit. Also, a special thank you is extended to Dr. Jagas and his staff, who prolonged Ken's life these many years. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made, through Henry Walser Funeral Home , to St. Mary's Hospital Cardiac Centre in Kitchener, St. Anthony Daniel Church or the Canadian Cancer Society.
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Buried - - Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
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