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

Ruby Louise Eckstein

Female 1926 - 2009  (82 years)


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  • Name Ruby Louise Eckstein 
    Born 22 Nov 1926  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Ruby Louise Hamacher 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-226735 
    Died 4 May 2009  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I226735  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Walter Edward Eckstein,   b. 25 Nov 1897, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Martha Marie Paepcke,   b. 5 Mar 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jul 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 13 Dec 1924  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F259533  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Richard Walton Hamacher,   b. 30 Jan 1926,   d. 4 May 2000  (Age 74 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F61957  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HAMACHER, Ruby Louise - Passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family, at St. Mary's Hospital on Monday, May 4, 2009. She joins in eternal rest her beloved husband Richard Hamacher, who predeceased her on May 4, 2000. Loving mother of Gerry and his wife Karen of Oakville and Roger and his wife Laurie of Wilmot Centre. Proud grandmother of Lauren, Ryan, Shawn and Jeremy. Ruby is fondly remembered by her sister, Arlene Arnet of Victoria, B.C., and brother, Lorne Eckstein of Waterloo. She is predeceased by her sister, Helen Goettling. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home , 621 King St. West, on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service in celebration of Ruby's life will be held at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home on Friday morning at 11 o'clock. A reception will follow at the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. Private interment at Wilmot Centre Cemetery. For those who wish, memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario. Share memories and on-line condolences at www.mem.com

      Waterloo Region Record - May. 6, 2009

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45307372.

    2. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020196 (1924).

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020196-24.
      Walter Edward Eckstein, 27, occ. Tire Worker, b. New Dundee, res. 14 Braun St. Kitchener, son of Henry Eckstein (b. Germany) & Amanda Hartman married Martha Paepcke, 20, occ. Tire Worker, b. Kitchener, res. 19 Hoffman St. Kitchener, daughter of Henry Paepcke (b. Germany) & Louisa Johannes, Witn: Oliver Eckstein of 1 Krug St. Kitchener & Hilda Paepcke of 92 Hoffman St. Kitchener, 13 December 1924 in Kitchener.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 May 2009 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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