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

John Kenneth Fraser

Male 1922 - 2018  (96 years)


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  • Name John Kenneth Fraser 
    Born 1922 
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 - H.L.I. and then with the Perth regiment in Italy 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-42345 
    Died 15 Sep 2018  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I42345  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Murdock Fraser,   b. 30 Sep 1870, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1946  (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Lillie Cleland,   b. 17 Jan 1877, Beverly Twp., Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 May 1963  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1904  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F280034  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Luella Katchuck,   d. Bef 2018 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F58900  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • FRASER, John Kenneth Passed away peacefully on September 15, 2018 at Freeport Hospital at the age of 95. Loving father to Gerry (Cheryl Elliot-Fraser) and Diane (Frank Schwier). Cherished grandad to Cassandra, Jonathan, Samantha (Kirk) and Justine. Predeceased by his wife Luella (Katchuck); brothers and sisters, Archie, Melissa (Laurie), Ross, Ray, Don and Reta (Herriot). John grew up near Sheffield and was a lifelong member of the Sheffield United Church. John was a veteran of WWII serving first with the H.L.I. and then with the Perth regiment in Italy. He was a member of the Galt Legion Branch 121 for over 70 years. John had a trucking business until he retired. After retiring John continued to farm and lived there until his passing. He enjoyed travelling and spending time with friends and family. A memorial service will be held at Sheffield United Church on Sunday, September 23 at 2:00 p.m. with a reception to follow at the church. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or Sheffield United Church, 1283 Old Hwy 8, Sheffield, ON L0R 1Z0.

      Waterloo Region Record: Sep 19, 2018

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 18605-04.
      William Murdock Fraser, 34, Occ. Farmer, b. Galt, Res. Beverly Twp., son of Donald Fraser and Mary Mcmurchy, married Lily Cleland, 28, b. Beverly, Res. Galt, daughter of Thomas Cleland and Melissa Burrows, Witn: Frank Cleland of Beverly and Edith Cleland of Galt, 11 Oct 1904 at Galt

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