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

Robert Alvin "Bob" Janzen

Male 1945 - 2008  (63 years)


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  • Name Robert Alvin "Bob" Janzen 
    Born 1945  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-341400 
    Died 5 Aug 2008  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 9 Aug 2008  Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I341400  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Lorrie H. Haynes,   b. 1950,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 1968 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F248814  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JANZEN, Robert Alvin - Passed away, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, after a short but courageous battle with cancer, on Tuesday, August 5, 2008, in his 63rd year. Robert resided in the village of Ayr for the past 27 years. Born in Winnipeg, Man., son of the late Jake and Sadie Janzen. Beloved husband of Lorrie, loved dad to Brian (Kim), Craig (Vanessa) and Donna Budd (Matt), and cherished grandpa to 5 grandchildren, Garrett, Jake, Noah, Kylie, and Jesse; dear brother to Wally (Agnes), Rudy (Aila), Henry (Judy) and Harry (Arlene). Lovingly remembered by his mother-in-law, June Haynes. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Bob spent the past 36 years as an owner operator, travelling the highways with an exemplary driving record, in which he was very proud of. For the last 17 years, he drove for M Pearce Trucking of Leamington. He will be missed by his fellow truckers and friends he met over the years. Friends may call at the Ayr Chapel of Wm. Kipp Funeral Home , 183 Northumberland St., Ayr, today (Friday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Services will be held in the chapel on Saturday at 11 a.m. Interment Ayr Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated. Online condolences or donations may be arranged through www.wmkippfuneralhome.com <https://www.wmkippfuneralhome.com> or by contacting Wm. Kipp, 519-442-3061.

      The Waterloo Region Record Aug 8 2008

  • Sources 
    1. [S367] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr Public CC#4489 Internet Link .
      Janzen/ [image of a truck]/ Robert A./ "Bob"/ 1945 - 2008/ [Wedding rings] 1968/ Lorrie H./ Haynes/ 1950 - / Loving parents of Brian, Craig, Donna
      [Back] Janzen/ Gone but not forgotten
      [A] [stone plaque against the back] You will never be forgotten,/ we pladge to you today;/ a hallowed place within our hearts,/ is where you'll always stay.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1945 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Aug 2008 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 9 Aug 2008 - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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