Lorne Elwood Brubacher

1925 - 2020  (94 years)

• Name	Lorne Elwood Brubacher
  Born	17 Mar 1925
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-378960
  Died	25 Feb 2020	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I378960	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Wilbur "Will" Brubacher,   b. 1 May 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Oct 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Emma Catherine Haufschild,   b. 1 Mar 1901, Rye, Lount Twp., Parry Sound District, Ontario ,   d. 14 Mar 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 97 years)
  Married	12 Oct 1920	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F39666	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Vivyan Velma Hockridge,   b. 23 Feb 1926, Proton Twp., Grey Co., Ontario ,   d. 19 Mar 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F63860	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Lorne Brubacher on Tuesday, February 25, 2020, in his 95th year. Lorne enjoyed a full and active life. He had a passion for gardening, fishing and especially barbershop singing. He recently retired as a volunteer at Sunnyside Home, after 20 years, and was an active member of Christ the King United Church. His sharp wit and humour are legendary. Feisty to the end, he lived at home until his very last days. Predeceased by his loving wife Vivyan, sister Evelyn and brother Howard. Dear father to Gale (Dave), Doug (Sue), Carol Stephenson (Al), Gary (Evelyn) and Tim (Heidi). Cherished grandpa to Beth Wilson (Jamie), Jackie Leung (Jim), Ewan Cameron (Alison), James Cameron (Jessica), Tara Wasilka (Anton), Ryan (Lauren), Nathan, Ali Ford (Brian), Phoebe Olszewski (Pat) and Max Naiman (Sharene). Proud great 'Grandpa B' to Nick, Ella, Ian, Vivienne, Kyra, Scarlett, Georgia, Olivia, Quinn and Ruby. Also proud 'Grandpa B' to step great grandchildren Cameron, Duncan and Jenna. Special companion to our loving and caring friend Cindy Mounteer. He will be sadly missed by his brothers Russell and Wayne (Sylvia), and many nieces and nephews. Our heartfelt thanks to the excellent doctors, nurses and caregivers at all the hospitals, and in his home. Family and friends may call from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Monday, March 2, 2020 at Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St. Kitchener (519) 749-8467. Funeral Service in the chapel on Tuesday March 3, 2020 at 10:30 a.m. Reception to follow. Interment Woodland Cemetery. If desired, expressions of sympathy may be made to Christ the King United Church, Harmonize For Speech, or a charity of your choice (cards available at the funeral home). Lorne Brubacher - Tuesday, February 25th, 2020 (no date) Henry Walser Funeral Home. Available at: https://www.henrywalser.com/memorials/lorne-brubacher/4118555/obituary.php (Accessed: 12 April 2024).

  
  

• Sources

  [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 025899 (1920). Name:Wilbur Brubaker Age:25 Birth Year:abt 1895 Birth Place:Kitchener, Ontario Marriage Date:12 Oct 1920 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Henry Brubaker Mother:Louisa Bouman Spouse:Emma Haufschield

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 25 Feb 2020 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth