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

Arthur Wilfred Luening[1, 2, 3, 4]

Male 1917 - 1966  (48 years)


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  • Name Arthur Wilfred Luening 
    Born 3 Sep 1917  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1966  183 Fourth Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-352808 
    Died 15 Mar 1966  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried 18 Mar 1966  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I352808  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Otto Luening,   b. 21 Feb 1893, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jul 1931, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 38 years) 
    Mother Ella Lorena Thaler,   b. 6 Apr 1897, Centreville (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982  (Age 84 years) 
    Married 6 Sep 1916  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F252281  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth Susanna Knechtel,   b. 7 Feb 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1989  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 11 Nov 1939  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F252282  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Arthur W. Luening

      Arthur W. Luening, 48, of 183 Fourth Ave., died Tuesday at K-W Hospital following a brief illness.

      Mr. Luening was born at Kitchener and lived here all his life.

      He was a member of Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church and was employed by Dare Foods Ltd., the past eight years.

      Survivors include his wife, the former Ruth Knechtel; twin sons, Richard B. and Robert A., both of Kitchener; one daughter, Mrs. Howard (Mary Jane) McKinnon, Kitchener; his mother, Mrs. James C. Coles, the former Ella Thaler, Kitchener, and one grandson.

      He was predeceased by his father, Otto Luening, in 1931, his stepfather, James C. Coles, in 1956, a brother Hubert and a sister, Ruth Marie.

      The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon Friday when removal will be made to the Calvary Evangelical United Brethren Church for funeral service at 3 p.m. conducted by Rev. J. V. Dahms, assisted by Rev. G. F. Barthel. Burial will take place in Woodland cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 16 Mar 1966 pg 25

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Jonas Knechtel.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Louise Violet Schwalm - Knechtel.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Paul Otto Knechtel.

    4. [S3232] aaaaCemetery - ON, Waterloo - Woodland.
      Luening/ Arthur W. Luening/ 1917-1966/ Beloved Husband Of/ Ruth S. Knechtel/ 1919-1989/ In Loving Memory [A] Father [B] Mother

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, W. (1917). Arthur Wilfred Luening (1917-1966) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 25 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/163340636/arthur-wilfred-luening.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Miss Ella L Thaler Age:20 Birth Date:abt 1896 Birth Place:Centre Ville Marriage Date:6 Sep 1916 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:Mr Dave Thaler Mother:Susang Snider Thaler Spouse:Mr Otto Luening Spouse's Age:23 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1893 Spouse Birth Place:Berlin Spouse Father:Mr Gust Luening Spouse Mother:Miss Ida Bonufski Luening

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Sep 1917 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Nov 1939 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Mar 1966 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Mar 1966 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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