Kenneth Eric "Ken" Rabethge

1924 - 2018  (94 years)

• Name	Kenneth Eric "Ken" Rabethge
  Born	1924  [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211221467
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-349613
  Died	9 Apr 2018  [1]
  Buried	Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I349613	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Eric Carl Rabethge,   b. 14 Jan 1903, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1983  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Leona Catherine Guillett,   b. Jul 1903, Bay City, Bay Co., Michigan, USA ,   d. 1992  (Age ~ 88 years)
  Married	10 Jan 1924	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F40562	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Vera G. Hunter,   b. 1922,   d. 1977  (Age 55 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F251041	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Gloria Katherine Schmidt,   b. 1931,   d. 11 Sep 2017, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F232606	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary for Kenneth Eric Rabethge: The Gates of Heaven opened wide and Gloria welcomed Ken inside, died peacefully of a broken heart in his 94th year on Monday, April 9, 2018. Devoted and loving husband of the late Gloria (Schmidt) Rabethge (2017) and the late Vera (Hunter) Rabethge (1977). Beloved father of Terralene (Ron) Johnston and Sandra (Ken) MacDougall. Cherished and loving stepfather to Gloria's children, Terry Warner, Nancy (Al) Burgers, Jim Warner, Karen Hallman (Ben) and Lynette (Russ) Blackwell. Dear grandfather of 12 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Ken is survived by sisters-in-law Marie Deichert, Claudine Koyich and Joanne Schmidt and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Eric and Leona Rabethge, and his brother Bobby (2007). Ken was an electrician at J.M. Schneiders until his retirement and was a member of the Waterloo Legion. Death in old age is a transition not a tragedy. Cremation has taken place. Always a smile, instead of a frown Always a hand, when one was down Always true, thoughtful and kind Wonderful memories he left behind "Kenneth Rabethge - Monday, April 9Th, 2018". 2023. Henrywalser.Com. https://www.henrywalser.com/book-of-memories/2282077/Rabethge-Kenneth/obituary.php.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211221467. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98006156.

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth