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

Elroy Ruby

Male 1921 - 2014  (93 years)


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  • Name Elroy Ruby 
    Born 1921  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-440192 
    Died 3 Nov 2014  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I440192  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Samuel Ruby,   b. 8 Sep 1878, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Mary M. Roth,   b. 11 Oct 1884, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Dec 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 5 Nov 1907  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F188373  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Betty Marie Messerschmidt,   b. 1926 
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F278272  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RUBY, Elroy

      Passed away, on Monday, November 3, 2014, at St. Mary's Hospital, at the age of 93. Loving husband of Betty (nee Messerschmidt) for 67 years. Cherished father of Diane Dann (Bernard) of Michigan, US. Grandfather of Joy Dann of California, US and Amy Dann of Michigan, US. Elroy will also be missed by sister-in-law, Doris Messerschmidt and many nieces and nephews. Elroy was the last surviving of his 10 siblings. Elroy's family will receive relatives and friends from 10 a.m.-10:45 a.m., with a Legion Service at 10:45 a.m., on Monday, November 10, 2014, at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener. A Memorial Service will be held in the funeral home chapel at 11 a.m. Rev. Gloria Ryder officiating. Reception to follow. Interment in Mountview Cemetery, Cambridge.

      Waterloo Region Record 8 Nov 2014

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      Betty Marie/ 1926- / [wedding rings] Husband Of/ Elroy RUBY/ 1921-2014/

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Mary Ruby - January 6, 1948, pages 22, 23.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Nov 2014 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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