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

Gordon Sylvester Kanmacher

Male 1929 - 2012  (83 years)


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  • Name Gordon Sylvester Kanmacher 
    Born 17 Jan 1929  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-348631 
    Died 14 Dec 2012  Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Cremated Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I348631  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Sylvester Jacob Nelson Kanmacher,   b. 24 Jun 1896, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Sep 1960, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Agnes May Jones,   b. 11 May 1897, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1944, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years) 
    Married 16 Jul 1923  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F250634  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bernice Florence Eby 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F250635  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KANMACHER, Gordon Sylvester

      Passed away peacefully at his home with his loving family by his side on Friday, December 14, 2012. Gord Kanmacher of Southampton at the age of 83. Dearly beloved husband for 59 years and best friend of Bernice Kanmacher (nee Eby) of Southampton. Loving father of Sheri and her husband Peter Schmalz of Port Elgin, Mary Kanmacher of Southampton, Rod and his wife Julie of Hepworth and Jane Robson of Port Elgin. Proud Grandfather of Brandon, Nathan, Jamie, Candie, Stevie, Bobbie, Billy, Rhonda, Ben, Jesse, Ryder and great-grandfather of eight. Predeceased by his parents Sylvester and Agnes Kanmacher, by his step-mother Hilda Kanmacher and by his in-laws Ben and Florence Eby. Gord was a retired proud member of UA Local 527 Plumbers, Steamfitters and Welders of Kitchener for 57 years. Gord had a great love for his family. He enjoyed his time hunting, fishing, golfing and his annual trips to Florida with Bernie. Parish prayers will be offered in the Eagleson Funeral Home, Southampton at 2 p.m. on Sunday, December 16th thence visitation will follow until 4: 30 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church Southampton on Monday at 11 a.m. Cremation. Expressions of Remembrance to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the CCAC or to the VON would be appreciated. Condolences may be forwarded to the family through: www.eaglesonfuneralhome.com <https://www.eaglesonfuneralhome.com>

      The Waterloo Region Record 18 Dec 2012

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Sylvester Jacob Nelson Kanmacker Age: 27 Birth Date: abt 1896 Birth Place: Preston Marriage Date: 16 Jul 1923 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: Jacob Kanmacker Mother: Emma Albrecht Spouse: Agnes May Jones Spouse's Age: 26 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1897 Spouse Birth Place: Galt Spouse Father: Ernest William Jones Spouse Mother: Margaret Donohue Registration district: Waterloo

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jan 1929 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Dec 2012 - Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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