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

Kenneth M. Makins

Male 1903 - 1966  (62 years)


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  • Name Kenneth M. Makins 
    Born 29 Mar 1903  Varna, Stanley Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-373568 
    Died 1966  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 1966  Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I373568  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Levi Makins,   b. CA 1873,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F257404  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Mabel Speers,   b. CA 1903,   d. 1940  (Age ~ 37 years) 
    Children 
     1. Marvin Makins
     2. Audrey Margaret Makins,   b. 15 Feb 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Helen Makins
     4. Madeline Makins
     5. Irene Makins
     6. Barbara Makins
     7. Shirley Makins
     8. Marilyn Makins
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F257405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Olga Marie Buss,   b. 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F257406  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Kenneth M. Makins - Kenneth M. Makins, 63, of 9 College St., died today at K-W Hospital after a seven-year illness. He was born March 29, 1903, at Varna, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Levi Makins. He moved to Kitchener about 38 years ago and was employed with Reliable Transport Ltd. until he became ill. He was predeceased by his first wife, the former Mabel Speers, in 1940. Surviving are his second wife, the former Olga Buss; one son, Marvin; seven daughters, Mrs. Stanley (Audrey) Stumpf, Mrs. Frederick (Helen) Decker, Mrs. William (Madeline) Riley, Mrs. Douglas (Irene) Wiles and Mrs. Harry (Barbara) Wiles, all of Kitchener, Mrs. Earl (Shirley) Cornell of Doon and Mrs. Jerome (Marilyn) Dietrich of Bamberg; one brother, Ralph of Novi, Mich.; one sister, Mrs. Alfin (Rea) Beaton of Dearborn, Mich.; 31 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren. The funeral will be at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home Monday at 2 pm. Burial will be in Memory Gardens. Rev. Frederick Davison of Benton Street Baptist Church will officiate.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Kenneth M. Makins.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Mar 1903 - Varna, Stanley Twp., Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1966 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 1966 - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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