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

Kenneth Roy "Roy" Burkhart

Male 1924 - 2007  (83 years)


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  • Name Kenneth Roy "Roy" Burkhart 
    Born 23 Feb 1924  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Roy Burkart 
    Residence 1958  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-24385 
    Died 26 Oct 2007  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I24385  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Father Henry Elias Burkard,   b. 29 Aug 1889, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1941  (Age 51 years) 
    Mother Irena Woolner,   b. 26 Mar 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 12 Nov 1913  [3
    Family ID F6083  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eunice Cressman,   b. 7 Mar 1924,   d. 13 Apr 2014, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
     1. Timothy Wayne Burkhart
     2. Daniel Neil Burkhart
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F6395  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Kenneth "Roy" Burkhart, 1924 - 2007, passed away at Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge, on October 26, 2007, age 83. Beloved husband of Eunice for 61 years; father of Tim, and Dan and his wife Diane; grandfather of Wilson and Brittany; brother of Homer, Martha and her husband Aden Weber, Ellen and her husband Clare Martin, and Wayne; brother-in-law of Leonard Gingrich. Predeceased by sisters, Loretta Burkhart, Ruby Martin, Doris Gingrich, and Viola Bowman; and brothers-in-law, Edmund Martin, Andrew Bowman; and sisters-in-law, Anna Burkhart and Lydia Burkhart. Friends are invited to share their memories of Roy with his family during visitation at Fairview Mennonite Home, 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge, on Sunday from 3-5 p.m. and at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Roy's life and faith will be held at Breslau Mennonite Church, 226 Woolwich St., Breslau on Tuesday, October 30, 2007 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Darrel Toews officiating. A reception will follow in the Fellowship Hall.

  • Sources 
    1. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link .
      Burkhart/ Roy/ Burkhart/ 1924-2007/ Eunice/ (Cressman)/ 1924- / Loving parents of/ Timothy & Daniel/ grandparents of/ Wilson & Brittany.

    2. [S59] News - ON, Waterloo - unknown newspaper, Obituary of Irene Woolner - about 16 May 1958.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, May 22, 1941 Obituary of Henry Elias Burkard.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1958 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Oct 2007 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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