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

Ruth G. Knack

Female 1923 - 1980  (57 years)


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  • Name Ruth G. Knack 
    Born 1923  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Ruth G. Thorman 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-349688 
    Died 1980  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I349688  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Herman Charles Knack,   b. 22 Sep 1882, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1961  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Mary Leethorn Cornell,   b. 18 Aug 1883, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1960, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 20 Dec 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F14807  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elmer Henry Thorman,   b. 9 Oct 1912, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 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 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F251071  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RUTH THORMAN

      Funeral for Ruth Thorman, 37 Moore St, will be held Friday at St.. Peter's Lutheran Church at 2 p.m.

      Mrs. Thorman, 50, died today it Golden Years Nursing Home.

      She was born In Cambridge and lived all her life and was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church.

      Survivipg are her husband Elmer, son Robert and daughters Carole, Janice and Donna all of Cambridge, sisters Mrs. Nettie Adams, Mrs. Gladys Adams, both of Kitchener and Mrs. Arthur (Hazel) Snautch of Cambridge and two grandchildren.

      Friends and family will be received at Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., until Friday noon followed: by the service at the church. Interment will be at Park Lawn Cemetery.

      Donations to St. Peter's Lutheran Church or the Alzheimer Society as expressions of sympathy would be appreciated by the family.

      The casket is to be closed, by request of the family.

  • Sources 
    1. [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.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/155425452/ruth-thorman.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019443-06.
      Herman C.C. KNACK, 25, bricklayer, Germany, Hespeler, s/o Frederick KNACK & Louisa BRANDT married Mary L. CORNELL, 22, South Dumfries, Waterloo Twp, d/o John CORNELL & Janet COMMON, witn: Harry BECKER & Bertha KNACK both of Hespeler, 20 December 1906 in Berlin

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1980 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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