Jacob Kunkel^[1]

1894 - 1980  (86 years)

• Name	Jacob Kunkel
  Born	7 Apr 1894	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Farmer Son
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1980	247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	00004-897.5
  Died	27 Sep 1980	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5]
  Person ID	I6958	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John B. Kunkel,   b. 11 Jun 1839, , Union Co., Pennsylvania ,   d. 9 Oct 1928  (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Hannah Bergey,   b. 25 Jul 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Apr 1914, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Married	28 Jul 1889	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F2084	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Viola Meyer,   b. 11 Mar 1893, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1957  (Age 63 years)
  Children	1. Donald Kunkel   2. Ruth Elaine Kunkel,   b. 1921,   d. 1994  (Age 73 years)   3. Douglas L. Kunkel,   b. 10 Nov 1925
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F24839	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KUNKEL, Jacob - Of 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, at the K-W Hospital, Saturday, Sept. 27, 1980, in his 87th year, formerly of Cambridge (Preston). Jacob Kunkel, beloved husband of the late Viola Meyer; dear father of Douglas of Cambridge, Donald of Hamilton, Ruth (Mrs. Alex Kovats) of Sauble Beach. Also survived by two brothers, Irvin of Calgary and Norman of Lomond, Alta., a sister Mrs. Gertrude Snider of New Hamburg, seven grandchildren and. seven great-grandchildren. Mr. Kunkel was born in Kitchener and lived a great number of years in Cambridge. Owned and operated a grocery store on King Street, Preston. A member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and a former member of the Preston Legion Band. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, for funeral service Tuesday at 2 p.m. Interment in Memory Gardens, Breslau. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appredated by the family.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 236. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-4 Page 7. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 4 Page 13. [S292] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Memory Gardens CC#5464 Cemetery Internet Link. Kunkel/ Jacob/ 1894 - 1980/ Viola/ 1893 - 1957. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/191647707. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Hannah Bergey Born: Wilmot Tp Age: 32 Father: Jacob Bergey Mother: Elizabeth Nee Eby Bergey Born: abt 1857 Spouse: John Kunkel Age: 50 born: Union Co Pennsylvania Father: Jacob Kunkel Mother: Esther Nee Bergey Kunkel married 28 Jul 1889

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 7 Apr 1894 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1980 - 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 27 Sep 1980 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth