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Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario. |
John A. Merklinger[1]
1905 - 1964 (58 years)-
Name John A. Merklinger Born 7 Apr 1905 Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA 
[2] Gender Male Eby ID Number Waterloo-373250 Died 21 Mar 1964 Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [2] Person ID I373250 Generations Last Modified 3 Mar 2025
Father Peter Merklinger, b. 1870, , Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown Mother Margaret Roth, b. CA 1870, d. Yes, date unknown Family ID F257282 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Margaret Allemang, b. Dec 1903, , Ontario, Canada , d. Yes, date unknown Children 1. Kenneth Merklinger Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 Family ID F257283 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Notes - McBrine's Treasurer Dies at 58 - John A. Merklinger, 58, treasurer of the L. McBrine Company Limited, was stricken by a heart attack while curling at the Granite Curling Club Saturday night and died shortly afterwards at K-W Hospital. Mr. Merklinger, who lived at 110 Gatewood Rd., had been with the McBrine firm for 38 years, joining the company after attending Stratford Business College. He was an active Lutheran and was president of St. Paul's Lutheran church, treasurer of the Ontario district, Lutheran church - Missouri Synod and a member of its department of missions and church extension. He became treasurer of the Ontario district just two months ago. In addition, he was a member of the K-W Kiwanis Club, a director of the Granite Curling Club and a member of the Kitchener Lawn Bowling Club. Born April 7, 1905, in Pigeon, Mich., a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Merklinger, he came to Canada in 1914 and to Kitchener in 1924. Surviving are his wife, the former Margaret Allemang; a son, Kenneth, Ottawa; four brothers, Edward of Leaside, Peter of Kitchener, Arthur of Oakville, and Louis of Windsor, and a sister, Mrs. Howard (Gertrude) Schedewitz of Kitchener. The body will be at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home until 1 pm tomorrow then at St. Paul's Church where Rev. Arthur Eissfeldt will conduct the funeral at 2: 30 pm. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery.
Unidentified Newspaper Obituary
- McBrine's Treasurer Dies at 58 - John A. Merklinger, 58, treasurer of the L. McBrine Company Limited, was stricken by a heart attack while curling at the Granite Curling Club Saturday night and died shortly afterwards at K-W Hospital. Mr. Merklinger, who lived at 110 Gatewood Rd., had been with the McBrine firm for 38 years, joining the company after attending Stratford Business College. He was an active Lutheran and was president of St. Paul's Lutheran church, treasurer of the Ontario district, Lutheran church - Missouri Synod and a member of its department of missions and church extension. He became treasurer of the Ontario district just two months ago. In addition, he was a member of the K-W Kiwanis Club, a director of the Granite Curling Club and a member of the Kitchener Lawn Bowling Club. Born April 7, 1905, in Pigeon, Mich., a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Merklinger, he came to Canada in 1914 and to Kitchener in 1924. Surviving are his wife, the former Margaret Allemang; a son, Kenneth, Ottawa; four brothers, Edward of Leaside, Peter of Kitchener, Arthur of Oakville, and Louis of Windsor, and a sister, Mrs. Howard (Gertrude) Schedewitz of Kitchener. The body will be at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home until 1 pm tomorrow then at St. Paul's Church where Rev. Arthur Eissfeldt will conduct the funeral at 2: 30 pm. Burial will follow in Woodland Cemetery.
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Born - 7 Apr 1905 - Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA 
Died - 21 Mar 1964 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada = Link to Google Earth
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