John Jacob Christian

1957 - 2020  (63 years)

• Name	John Jacob Christian
  Born	1957  [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225457597
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-477015
  Died	18 Feb 2020	Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I477015	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Christian,   b. 1929,   d. 2006  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Katharina "Katie" Fingerhut,   b. 10 May 1934,   d. 21 Jul 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F295706	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Karen Gibson
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F2007	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Jacob Christian OCTOBER 8, 1957 \endash FEBRUARY 18, 2020 John Jacob Christian passed away at George Pearson Center in Vancouver, British Columbia on February 18, 2020. John was a graduate of the University of Waterloo and a former employee of J.M. Schneider Limited in Kitchener. John loved the outdoors and while cycling through Europe developed a taste for being a wine and cognac connoisseur. He was tactful and diplomatic at war gaming. John had been battling a severe form of Multiple Sclerosis for over 30 years yet maintained his sense of humour throughout. He was predeceased by his parents, John and Katharina Christian (Kitchener). John is survived by his wife, Karen Gibson, who loved and devotedly cared for him, his brother Michael (Rosemary), niece Shannon and nephew Brandon (Kitchener). He will be sadly missed by all of his Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, his wife's family and his extended family. "Muggins" will be greatly missed by all of his friends. Many thanks to the MS Society and medical staff at George Pearson Center. John Christian Obituary - Vancouver, BC (no date) Dignity Memorial. Available at: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/vancouver-bc/john-christian-9044473 (Accessed: 23 September 2023).

  
  

• Sources

  [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link . Christian/ John Christian 1929-2006/ Katharina/ Fingerhut/ 1934- / Their Loving Son/ John Jacob Christian/ 1957- / Till We Meet Again [2022 Update] Katharina died 2015; John Jacob died 2020 [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/225457597/john-jacob-christian.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 18 Feb 2020 - Vancouver, , British Columbia, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth