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

Charles Reginald "Reg" Kidner

Male 1908 - 1977  (69 years)


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  • Name Charles Reginald "Reg" Kidner 
    Born 28 Jan 1908  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Interesting public service, business 
    Residence 1963  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1977  447 Blue Heron Rd., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-380973 
    Died 18 Dec 1977  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Cause: Heart Attack 
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I380973  Generations
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 

    Family 1 Mary Marcella Weber,   b. 14 Jan 1907, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1963, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 16 Aug 1933  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Joan Kidner
     2. Nancy Kidner
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F50190  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Mary Ursula Hurley,   b. 15 Aug 1911, Belleville, Hastings Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Last Modified 11 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F259358  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CHARLES REGINALD KIDNER 1908-1977

      Charles Reginald Kidner was born in Toronto and raised in St. Thomas. He came to Preston in 1937 from Kitchener. He was a commissioner of the Preston Public Utilities Commission and also served as a trustee on the Preston Separate School Board. Mr. Kidner was an executive vice president of the Savage Shoe Company and after leaving that company in 1967, formed a chartered accountancy partnership with Ken L. Montgomery in Kitchener. He was a charter member of the Chartered Accountants of Ontario and was a past president of the Canadian Shoe Manufacturers' Association. Mr. Kidner died on December 18, 1977 and is buried in Park Lawn Cemetery.

      Source:Obituary Cambridge Daily Reporter Tuesday December 20, 1977.

      Cambridge Mosaic, Jim Quantrell, 1998, City of Cambridge [used with kind permission of Jim Quantrell]

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      KIDNER, C. Reginald

      Suddenly, as the result of a heart attack, at North York General Hospital, Toronto, Sunday, December 18, 1977, C. Reginald Kidner, of 447 Blue Heron Ridge, Cambridge (P), in his 70th year. Beloved husband of Mary Fenton; dear father of Joan (Mrs. William Jacques), Nancy (Mrs. Thomas Landreth) of Cambridge; step-father of Peter Fenton of Agincourt, Janet (Mrs. Gary Dumb) of Agincourt and Patricia (Mrs. Duncan Baird) of Beaconsfield, Que.; also survived by one brother, John, of Toronto, and 17 grandchildren. Predeceased by his first wife, Mary Weber, in 1963, and two sisters. Mr. Kidner was born in Toronto and raised in St. Thomas. A resident of Cambridge (P), for 40 years, moving there from Kitchener. Retired from Savage Shoes (1970) Limited, as executive vice-president, in 1967; then formed a partnership with Kenneth L. Montgomery in Kitchener (chartered accountants). A member of St. Clement's Church, Preston-Hespeler Rotary Club, Galt Country Club; a commissioner of the Preston Utility Commission; a charter member of the Chartered Accountancy of Ontario; past president of the Canadian Shoe Manufacturing Association. A former member of the Preston council and separate school board. A private family committal service was held today (Tuesday), in Park Lawn Chapel, Cambridge (P).

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 20 Dec 1977 pg 31

  • Sources 
    1. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Charles Regenald Kidner Date of Birth:28 Jan 1908 Gender:Male Birth Place:York, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Reginald William Kidner Mother's name:H M Louise Smith

    2. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Kidner/ Charles R./ 1908 - 1977/ Mary U./ 1911 - 1992.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Jan 1908 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Aug 1933 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1963 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: Heart Attack - 18 Dec 1977 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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