Herbert John Kraft^[1]

1901 - 1959  (57 years)

• Name	Herbert John Kraft
  Born	4 Nov 1901	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Machinist, Box Factory
  Residence	1921	73 Edward St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Residence	1921	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1959	113 Wellington St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-309756
  Died	17 May 1959	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Buried	Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Person ID	I309756	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	August Kraft,   b. 1 Aug 1859, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Aug 1938, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Anna Maria Katherine "Mary" Reiber,   b. 22 Jun 1862, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Mar 1915, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)
  Married	17 Oct 1883	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Family ID	F7668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rosina Elizabeth "Rose" Fries,   b. 9 May 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jan 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 101 years)
  Married	2 Jun 1925
  Children	1. Richard Kraft   2. Wilbur "Wib" Kraft,   b. 31 Oct 1926,   d. 7 Jan 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)   3. Audrey M. Kraft
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F53323	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Herbert Kraft A resident of Kitchener all his life, Herbert Kraft 57 of 113 Wellington St., died suddenly Sunday at his home. Born Nov. 4, 1901, he was the son of the. late Mr. and Mrs. August Kraft. He was employed at the Boehmer Box Company for 34 years and then worked as a salesman for Superior Memorials. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and the Church Council. Surviving are his wife, the former Rose Fries, whom he married June.2, 1925; two sons, Wilbur of Waterloo and Richard of Fredericton, N.B.; one daughter Mrs, Harold (Audrey) Schaner of Elmira; one sister. Mrs. D. K. Maxon of Columbus, Ohio; and five grandchildren. He was predeceased by one sister and one brother. The body will be at Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon Thursday when removal will be made to Peter's Lutheran Church for the funeral at 3 p.m. Rev. A. W Lotz will officiate and ...

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Wilbur "Wib" Kraft. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 20 Page 4. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, S. (1901). Herbert John Kraft (1901-1959) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 19 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80859183/herbert-john-kraft. [S499] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - St. Peters Lutheran CC#4509 Internet Link . Kraft/ Herbert J./ 1901-1959/ Rose Fries/ 1902- / There Is A Wideness In God's Mercy [A] Father [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12194-83 August Kraft. August KRAFT, 24, carpenter, Canada, Berlin, s/o Leinhardt & Catherine, married Anna Maria Katharine REUBER, 20, Canada, Berlin, d/o Andreas & Angelina, witn: Dilman KRAFT of Preston and Louise REUBER, John BEATTY & Anna BECKER, all of Berlin, 17 Oct 1883 at Berlin (Lutheran) [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 25 Oct 1883. Oct. 17, 1883 August Kraft & Anna Catherine Reuber, both of Berlin, were married in Berlin by Pastor Andres.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 4 Nov 1901 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Machinist, Box Factory - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1921 - 73 Edward St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 17 May 1959 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth