John Kenneth Rappolt

1914 - 2003  (~ 89 years)

• Name	John Kenneth Rappolt
  Born	CA 1914
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-413209
  Died	Feb 2003	, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I413209	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	John Rappolt,   b. 1 Apr 1867, , Darmstadt, Germany ,   d. 1955  (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Grace Wight,   b. 23 Oct 1874, Paris, Brant County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Jul 1937, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)
  Married	26 Jan 1910	North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F272865	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Jean Muma
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F56224	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Elizabeth Turnbull "Beth" Culham,   b. 15 May 1922,   d. 9 Feb 1962  (Age 39 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F273175	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RAPPOLT, John Kenneth Peacefully, in his 89th year. Beloved husband of Jean Smith (Muma). Predeceased by his first wife, Beth (Elizabeth Culham). He is survived by his children, Gail of Hamilton, Paul and his wife Giselle and their son Matthew of Fergus, Bob and his son Rob of North Bay, Susan and her husband Nick Stitt and their children, Adriana and Colin of Toronto, Marguerite and her husband Kevin Costante and their daughters, Emma and Alicia of Toronto and Peter of Cambridge. He is also survived by his step-children, Ron and Patti Smith of Cambridge, Judy and Peter Crawford of Sheffield and Beverly and Bill Brown of Glen Morris; seven step-grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by his infant son, William; a sister, Marguerite and her husband Ross Watson of Hamilton and a sister, Grace and her husband Dr. Harold Orr of Ridgetown. John farmed near Cambridge and lived on his farm home for 83 years. He will be remembered for his dedication to his family and community. As a young man John served on Beverly Township Council and later on North Dumfries Township Council. He was a faithful member and elder of Sheffield United Church. John was committed to the life of the community always the first to be there when someone needed help, He loved the land and was never happier than when he was gardening. He was a welcome visiter in many homes in the Cambridge area were he delivered Meals on Wheels for many years. He will be greatly missed by the community and his wife Jean and all his family. Visitation will be at Little's Funeral Home, 223 Main St. E., Cambridge, on Tuesday, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A private family service will be held at the funeral home, followed by interment in Mount View Cemetery. A memorial service will be held at Sheffield United Church on Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2003 at 2: 30 p.m. Cambridge Reporter 2003

  
  

• Sources

  [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 021487 (1910). Name:Grace Wight Age:35 Birth Year:abt 1875 Marriage Date:26 Jan 1910 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Wm Wight Mother:Mary Ann Davidson Wight Spouse:John Rappon

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - Feb 2003 - , Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth