Waterloo Region Generations
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Florence M. Krug

Female 1900 - 1944  (43 years)


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  • Name Florence M. Krug 
    Born 7 Jun 1900  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/135361196 
    Name Florence M. McHugh 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Catholic 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    at Home 
    Residence 1921  67 Foundry St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25012 
    Died 12 Mar 1944  Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I25012  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Hartman Krug,   b. 4 Jun 1853, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 1933, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Theresa "Annie" Dunn,   b. 24 Jul 1860, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1950, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1880  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F6378  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Gerald "Gerald" McHugh,   b. 1887, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1951, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F40214  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • PASSES AT WINDSOR

      WINDSOR, March 13 (CP)- - Mrs. Florence K. McHugh, prominent social worker and wife of Gerald McHugh, K. C., well-known barrister here, died at her home yesterday.

      The Sun Times Mon, Mar 13, 1944 Page 9

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      Mrs. McHugh Is Stricken
      Barrister's Wife Ill for Several Weeks


      Mrs. Florence Krug McHugh, well known in Windsor social and community circles and wife of Gerald McHugh, KC. died yesterday at her Victoria Ave. after illness of several weeks.

      HERE 22 YEARS

      A resident of Windsor for 22 years Mrs. McHugh was active in many phases of welfare and service work in the city and was a willing worker in many drives and such activities.

      Mrs. McHugh charter member of the May Court Club and served as its first secretary. She was a member of St. Alphonsus Church and prominent in the work of the Catholic Women's League of that parish.

      Mrs. McHugh's most recent activities were devoted to war service work. She was regular Red Cross worker at the prisoner-of-war packing plant and performed other duties of service for the society. She was also active in the Windsor Active Service Club, serving on the entertainment committee.

      An ardent and skilful golfer, Mrs. McHugh was a member of Beach Grove and Essex golf clubs. She had held club championships at both courses.

      KITCHENER NATIVE

      Born at Kitchener. Mrs. McHugh the daughter of the late Hartman Krug, pioneer and prominent furniture manufacturer of that district. Her mother is still resident there.

      After attending Kitchener schools Mrs. McHugh went to Villa Maria Convent at Montreal and later Donald Hall Guelph. She came to Windsor in 1922 upon her marriage Mr. McHugh.

      Also surviving are two daughters Mary Louise and Florence Krug McHugh at home; three sisters Mrs. Harold Wurster of Grosse Pointe, Mrs. Leo McLaughlin, Toronto and Mrs William Roos, Kitchener, and four brothers, R. W. Krug president of the H. Krug Furniture Company, Limited, Henry general manager of the Doon Twines Limited: Harvey, and H John Krug, vice-president of the furniture company, all of Kitchener.

      FUNERAL TOMORROW

      Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at 10 am. in St. Alphonsus Church. Burial will be in Kitchener on Wednesday. Prayers will be said at the home this evening.

      Active pallbearers will be Magistrate J. Arthur Hanrahan, Judge A. J. Gordon. L. A. McHugh, John D. Chick. C. H. Smith, H. J. Mero, C. E. Platt and R. J. McCarron.

      Honorary pallbearers will be Judge J. J. Coughlin, Col. E. S. Wigle, K. C. V.D., Col. D. M. Brodie, John H. Rodd. K.C., S. E. Dinsmore, C. E. Sennett. Gordon L. Fraser, K.C., E. C. Awrey. K.C., Mayor Arthur J. Reaume, S. C. J. Askin, J. E. Zeron, Preston D. Norton. Dr. L. J. Fenech, A. R. Bartlet, Col. William Griesinger, M.C., V.D., John G. McGuire and Vernon Moynes, Toronto

      The Windsor Star Windsor, Ontario, Canada ยท Monday, March 13, 1944 pg 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-2 Page 2.

    2. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, a-2 pg 2.

    3. [S370] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope Roman Catholic CC#4517 Internet Link .
      In loving memory of/ Florence Krug/ beloved wife of/ Gerald McHugh/ 1900-1944/ R.I.P

    4. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 28 Pg. 5.

    5. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 26 Page 10.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11233-80.
      Hartman KRUG, 27, joiner, Canada, Berlin, s/o Henry & Sophia, married Mary Ann Theresa DUNN, 20, Canada, Berlin, d/o William & Ann, witn: William WAINER, Fanny DUNN, William GERSTER & Catherine ANSTADT, all of Berlin, 1 Nov 1880 at Berlin (Rom Cath)

    7. [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 25.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jun 1900 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Catholic - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - at Home - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Mar 1944 - Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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