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

Clara Potentier

Female 1915 - 2006  (90 years)


Personal Information    |    Notes    |    Sources    |    Event Map    |    All    |    PDF

  • Name Clara Potentier 
    Born 8 Jul 1915  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Clara Knowles 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-387518 
    Died 7 Jun 2006  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 10 Jun 2006  Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I387518  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Edward Francis Knowles,   b. 12 Feb 1912, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 May 1986  (Age 74 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F262194  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KNOWLES, Clara

      It is with great sadness, the family of Clara Knowles (nee Potentier) announce her passing, in her 91st year, on Wednesday, June 7, 2006, at Stirling Heights Long Term Care Centre, with her family present. Clara was the last survivor of her siblings; Walter Germaine, Len Potentier, Alfred Potentier, James Potentier, Albert Potentier, Lily Hobbs and Ada Knowles. She was predeceased by her husband of 50 years, Edward Francis Knowles (1986) and by her mother, Hannah Potentier. She is survived by a son, Edward Knowles of Phoenix, Arizona and a daughter Mary-Anne and son-in-law, Fred Winfield of Cambridge. She also leaves behind four grandchildren, David Knowles (Karen), Donald Knowles (Laura), Gloria McManus (Jim) and Carolyn Costa (Aires) and three great-grandchildren, Amanda, Matthew and Sarah Costa. Visitation will take place at Coutts Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 96 St. Andrew St.. Cambridge, on Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from the funeral home chapel, on Saturday, June 10, 2006, at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Trinity Cemetery.

      The Record 8 Jun 2006 pg B5

  • Sources 
    1. [S2598] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Trinity Anglican Cemetery Internet Link.
      KNOWLES/ Clara/ Potentier/ *July 8, 1915/ +June 7, 2006/ Edward/ Francis/ *Feb. 12, 1912/ +May 8, 1986/ away fishing/.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Jun 2006 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 10 Jun 2006 - Trinity Anglican Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth