Ruth Amelia Iredale

1917 - 2013  (95 years)

• Name	Ruth Amelia Iredale
  Born	22 May 1917	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Ruth Amelia Hymmen
  Name	Ruth Amelia Wahl
  Residence	Between 1968 and 1972	174 Merner Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1976	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-36398
  Died	13 Feb 2013	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I36398	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Charles Morton Iredale,   b. 19 Apr 1887, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Sep 1966, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Harriet Amelia Mann,   b. 26 Sep 1887, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Sep 1976, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1908	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F251839	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Dr. - Mayor Kieth Reinhardt Hymmen,   b. 13 Jun 1913, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jan 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Children	1. Heather Ann Hymmen,   b. 27 Jun 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jul 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F35310	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Karl Harold Wahl,   b. 25 Nov 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jun 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F60260	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary of Ruth Wahl Ruth Wahl passed away peacefully on February 17, 2013 at the Columbia Forest Long Term Care Centre in Waterloo, Ontario. She was in her 96th year. Ruth was born in Toronto on May 22, 1917 to the late Charles and Millie Iredale. Ruth Wahl was an long-standing and active member of Trinity United Church, Kitchener having served as an elder, choir member, President of the Mr. Mrs. Club, and Chair of the Visiting Committee of the UCW. Ruth was also a long-time member of the YWCA, of Club 84 and was a former board member. She was active for many years as a Community Concert worker and board member, was a member of the K-W Symphony Women's Committee and of its executive, was past president of the Liberal Parliamentary Wives Association, Ottawa, and was a long-time member of the Concordia Club and of their mixed choir. She is survived by her son, Ward Hymmen and his wife Therese of Kitchener; her daughter, Lorna Evans and her husband, Keith of Oakville. Also survived by grandchildren Paula (Chris) Hicknell, Jessica (Chris) Eulenberg, Peter (Nicole) Hymmen and John Hymmen (Serenity Robertson); Sarah (Paul) Corr and Sean Evans; great grandchildren Casey, Abbie, Maggie, Emily Hymmen, Rebecca, Emily Evans, Max, Willow, and Benjamin. She is also survived by John (Barbara) Wahl, Elizabeth (Phil) LePage, their children and grandchildren. Ruth Wahl is predeceased by her first husband of 38 years, Kieth Hymmen and her second husband of 27 years, Karl Wahl; her daughter, Heather Hymmen, her sisters Alice Blake and Dorothy Iredale and her brother Donald Iredale. Special thanks to the loving and dedicated staff at Columbia Forest Long Term Care Centre who cared for her during the last years of her life. Friends are invited to share their memories of Ruth with her family during memorial visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Friday February 22 7- 9 p.m. and on Saturday, February 23 10- 11 a.m. The funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Saturday February 23, 2013 at 11 a.m. Rev. Jack Paleczny officiating. Reception to follow in the Fireside Room of the funeral home. "Obituary Of Ruth Wahl | Erb & Good Funeral Home". 2021. Erbgood.Com. https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/8388/Ruth-Wahl/obituary.html.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158208510/ruth-hymmen. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Charles Morton Iredale Age:21 Birth Date:abt 1887 Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario Marriage Date:29 Jun 1908 Marriage County or District:York Father:John C Iredale Mother:Alice Lake Iredale Spouse:Harriet Amelia Mann Spouse's Age:20 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1888 Spouse Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario Spouse Father:George Robert Mann Spouse Mother:Liddie Bulmer Mann

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 May 1917 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1976 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 13 Feb 2013 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth