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

Ruth Salzman

Female 1916 - 2005  (89 years)


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  • Name Ruth Salzman 
    Born 6 Aug 1916  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Ruth Finck 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-75604 
    Died 14 Oct 2005  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I75604  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Christian S. Salzman,   b. 13 Nov 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1958  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Magdalene "Mattie" Schwartzentruber,   b. 28 Nov 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1952  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 15 Dec 1904  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F58515  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilfred Henry Finck,   b. 7 Feb 1911,   d. 23 Sep 1972  (Age 61 years) 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F58514  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RUTH FINCK 1916 - 2005 Ruth passed away, peacefully, at Parkwood Mennonite Home in Waterloo, on Friday, October 14, 2005, at the age of 89. Predeceased by her husband Wilfred Finck in 1972, brother Lorne Salzman and sister Peggy Thompson. Survived by her sister Grace Bieman and her husband Jack of Kitchener. Dearly loved mother of Karen Quehl and her husband Gord of Kitchener and Kathryn Bauer and her husband Brad of Waterloo. Lovingly remembered as nana by Jason and Jennifer Quehl, Kristin, Mark and Stephen (Merika) Bauer. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 15 from 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Ruth's life will be held in the funeral home chapel on Sunday, October 16, 2005 at 2:30 p.m. A reception will follow in the Historic Kuntz House of the funeral home. Private family interment in Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Grand River Hospital Foundation and may be arranged by contacting the funeral home. Condolences/Donations/Flowers www.edwardrgood.com (519) 745-8445
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  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1916). Ruth Salzman Finck (1916-2005) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 8 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49291123/ruth-finck.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018821-04.
      Christian Salzman, 26, Occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, Res. Wilmot, son of Andrew Salzman and Maria Schwartzentruber married Mattie Schwartzentruber, 19, b. Wilmot, Res. Wilmot, daughter of Joseph Schwartzentruber and Mattie Schultz, Witn Joseph Salzman and John Schwartzentruber Both of Wilmot, 15 December 1904 in Wilmot.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Oct 2005 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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