John Henry "Jack" Duench

1889 - 1954  (64 years)

• Name	John Henry "Jack" Duench
  Born	12 Nov 1889	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Cabinet maker - Furniture factory
  Residence	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1919	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	packer
  Residence	1945	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Residence	1947	78 Chestnut St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Church Membership	1954	St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Name	Jack Duench
  Residence	1954	78 Chestnut St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-52027
  Died	9 Jul 1954	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Buried	Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 6]
  Person ID	I52027	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Heinrich D. "Henry" Duench,   b. 18 Aug 1853, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Oct 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Christina Forler,   b. 28 Feb 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jul 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)
  Married	28 Nov 1882	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Family ID	F43890	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Goldie Louise Hebel,   b. 9 Mar 1897, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Apr 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 50 years)
  Married	12 Jun 1919	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  Children	1. Garvin Duench   2. June Duench   3. Phyllis Duench,   b. 1922,   d. 21 Jun 2009, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   4. Sergeant Floyd Arthur Duench,   b. 13 Mar 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Aug 1945, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 20 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F45017	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  John Duench An insurance salesman for Otto Smith and Company, Ltd., for 34 years, John H. (Jack) Duench, 64, of 78 Chestnut St., died today at his home after a long illness. Born in Wellesley, he was an active member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church in Kitchener. He taught in the Sunday school and was supervisor of the senior department for many years. He was a member of the IOOF and was on the executive of the 20th Cub Pack. 1919 he married the former Goldie Hebel, who died in 1947. Surviving are one son, Garvin of Kitchener; two daughters, Mrs. Douglas (Phyllis) Trury, Galt and Mrs. Alfred (June) Lindsay, Kitchener; one sister, Mrs. August Kudoba, Kitchener; and seven grandchildren. A son, Floyd, died in 1945. The body is at the Schreiter Sandrock Funeral Home. Funeral services will be conducted at St. Matthew's Lutheran Church Monday at 2 p.m. with burial in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery. Officiating will be Rev. Dr. John Schmieder. Friends are asked to pay their respects before the service. Kitchener-Waterloo Record - 9 Jul 1954

  
  

• Sources

  [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 14. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 17;. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of John Duench - 9 Jul 1954. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name: John Henry Duench Event Type: Birth Event Date: 12 Nov 1889 Event Place: Wellesley Twp., Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Father's Name: Heinrich Duench Mother's Name: Christina Forler [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John Henry Duench Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 12 Jun 1919 Event Place: Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Age: 29 Birth Year (Estimated): 1890 Wellelsey Occ: packer - Kitchener Father's Name: Henry Duench Mother's Name: Christina Forler Spouse's Name: Goldie Louise Hebel Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1897 Kitchener Occ: Alonatipe writer Spouse's Father's Name: John Hebel Spouse's Mother's Name: Mary Hopp [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61907771/john-henry-duench. [S1886] Military - Canada - Second World War Service Files Canadian Armed Forces War Dead. Duench, Floyd Arthur 20 years Birthdate: 1925 Mar 13 Died: 1945 Aug 21 Rank: Flight Sergeant Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force Force: Air Service Number: R224753 Additional Details son of John Henry & Goldie Duench of Kitchener [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, Obituary of Mrs. John H. Duench - 7 Apr 1947. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 7 Dec 1882. 28 Nov 1882 Heinrich Dunch and Christine Forler, both of Wellesley, were married by Pastor J. Kirmis, Wellesley.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Nov 1889 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Cabinet maker - Furniture factory - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - packer - 1919 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 12 Jun 1919 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1945 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1947 - 78 Chestnut St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - 1954 - St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1954 - 78 Chestnut St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 9 Jul 1954 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth