John Duench^[1]

1880 - 1968  (88 years)

• Name	John Duench
  Born	10 Mar 1880	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1901	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Stable Boy
  Occupation	1909	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Carpenter
  Occupation	1911	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Carpenter
  Residence	Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario
  Residence	1911	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-51314
  Died	21 Oct 1968	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Buried	Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario   [4]
  Person ID	I51314	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	George Duench,   b. Jun 1859, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Nov 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 84 years)
  Mother	Sophia Kalbfleisch,   b. 6 Nov 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 May 1924, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Married	11 Dec 1881	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F162089	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary A. Saunders,   b. May 1889, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jan 1960  (Age ~ 70 years)
  Married	8 Sep 1909	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4]
  Children	1. Arthur Duench,   b. Oct 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F165266	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MILVERTON - A private family service will be held here Sunday at the McMane Funeral Home for John Duench, 88, of Milverton, who died Thursday at Stratford Hospital where he had been a patient for 12 days. Rev. Luther Eberhardt will officiate. Burial will follow in Greenwood cemetery. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. George Duench, he was born in Linwood, March 10, 1880. He was a carpenter all his life. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Milverton, and a member of more than 60 years, of the IOOF number 202 Milverton. He married Mary Ann Sanders Sept. 9, 1909 in Wellesley. She died Jan. 30, 1960. Surviving are six sons, Arthur of Delhi, Nelson of Vancouver, B.C., Harold of Owen Sound, Lorne of Hamilton, Howard of Milverton, and Donald of Goderich; one daughter, Mrs. Ira (Marie) Clarke of Bridgeport; one brother, Henry, and two sisters, Mrs. James (Minnie) Searles, and Mrs. Albert (Lucy) Deckert, all of Kitchener; nine grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Kitchener-Waterloo 22 Oct 1968

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020535-09. John Duench, 29, occ. Carpenter, res. of Linwood, son of George Duench and Sophia Kalbfleish Married Mary A. Saunders, 20, res. Of Wellesley, daughter of Robert Saunders and E. Fink, Witn: Arthur Saunders and Minnie Duench of Linwood, 8 September 1909 in Wellesley [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-5 Page 17. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 12 Page 13. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of John Duench - 22 Oct 1968.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 10 Mar 1880 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Stable Boy - 1901 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter - 1909 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 8 Sep 1909 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Carpenter - 1911 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - - Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Oct 1968 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth