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

Elmer Henry Thorman

Male 1912 - 1989  (77 years)


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  • Name Elmer Henry Thorman 
    Born 9 Oct 1912  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Business 656 Moore St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Herb. Fach and E. Thorman Mason and Contractors 
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    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349684 
    Died 2 Dec 1989  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried 6 Dec 1989  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I349684  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry Thorman,   b. Aug 1882, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1966  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Mother Lydia Einwechter,   b. 13 Oct 1888, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 9 Mar 1910  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F187815  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth G. Knack,   b. 1923,   d. 1980, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Children 
     1. Janice Mary Thorman,   b. 23 Nov 1952, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Feb 2014, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Robert John "Rob" Thorman,   b. 20 Aug 1954, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1994, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • THORMAN, Elmer

      At his residence, 337 Moore St., Cambridge, Saturday, Dec. 2, 1989, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of the late Ruth Knack. Dear father of one son, Robert J. and his wife Carol of Cambridge and three daughters, Carol, Janice (Mrs. Craig Dolbeer) and Donna (Mrs. Randy Graham), all of Cambridge. Also survived by seven grandchildren, Kelly, Julie and Scott Thorman, Jessica and Maggie Dolbeer, Ryan and Breanna Graham. Predeceased by three brothers, Harold, Ivan and Karl and two sisters, Dorothy and Emma. Mr. Thorman was born in Waterloo County and lived in Cambridge all his life. Founder of the E. Thorman Construction Limited. Friends will be received at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., today (Monday), 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Wednesday at 1.30 p.m. Interment in Parklawn cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 4 Dec 1989 pg A13

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Elmer Henry Thorman Date of Birth:9 Oct 1912 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Henry Thorman Mother's name:Lydia Emwasller

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 054286 (1912).
      Name:Elmer Henry Thorman Date of Birth:9 Oct 1912 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Henry Thorman Mother's name:Lydia Emwasller

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155425396/elmer-h.-thorman.

    4. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Thorman/ Elmer H./ Thorman/ 1912 - 1989/ Ruth G./ Knack/ 1923 - 1980/ The Lord Is My Shepherd.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Henry Thoermann Age:28 Birth Date:abt 1882 Marriage Date:9 Mar 1910 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Henry Thoermann Mother:Dorathea Tueltgs Spouse:Lydia Einwachter Spouse's Age:21 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1889 Spouse Father:Henry Einwachter Spouse Mother:Maria Hagedorn

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Oct 1912 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Dec 1989 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 6 Dec 1989 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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