Roland Angus "Angus" Knack

1914 - 2008  (94 years)

• Name	Roland Angus "Angus" Knack
  Born	16 Jan 1914	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Name	Angus Knack
  Residence	1990	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-85836
  Died	9 Nov 2008	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I85836	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry William Knack,   b. 23 Jan 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1962  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Catherine Werlich,   b. 14 Nov 1872, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1942  (Age 69 years)
  Married	1 Dec 1909	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F251664	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Florence Amelia Schlote,   b. 3 Jul 1913, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Dec 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F22275	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KNACK, Angus R. - Of Cambridge, on Sunday, November 9, 2008, at Trinity Village Care Centre, Kitchener, in his 95th year. Beloved husband of the late Florence (nee Schlote) (2005). Dear father of Julianne Snider and her husband Dale of Waterloo and Peter Knack and his wife Carla of Bedford, Kentucky. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Kimberley Susanna (Tony), Darrin Snider (Linda), Allison Schindler (Scott), all of Waterloo, Hillary Knack of Kingston, Christopher Knack (Julie) of Windsor, and Darcie Knack Olszewski (Jeff) of Louisville, Kentucky; great-grandchildren, Sarah and Stephanie Susanna, Lindsay and Victoria Snider, Madison and Joshua Schindler, all of Waterloo and James Knack of Windsor and his niece, Patricia Knack of Cambridge. Predeceased by his parents, Henry and Catherine Knack; his brother, Waldemar Knack; his sister, Valeria Eital Becker and his nephew, Bruce Knack. Mr. Knack was born in Preston and had been a lifelong resident of the area. He was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church until moving to Trinity Village Studios in Kitchener in 2005, a Veteran of the Second World War, serving in Ottawa and Europe. He was a member of Preston-Hespeler Rotary Club and Probus Club. He was a winner of the Paul Harris Rotary Award. He was a former Committee Member of Adjustments of the Town of Preston, a former manager of Werlich Industries, retiring in 1971. In his youth he was active in hockey, baseball and tennis and enjoyed building and dreaming at his cottage on Sparrow Lake. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge, today (Tuesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be conducted at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, 810 King Street E, Cambridge on Wednesday, November 12, 2008, at 11 a.m. Interment in Memory Gardens, Breslau. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Trinity Village Chapel or St. Peter's Lutheran Church would be appreciated by the family. Tributes may be made online at www.mem.com Thanks to Dr. Michael Casey, a very caring physician; also to nurses and staff at Pine Woods and Cherry Orchard at Trinity Village Care Centre and Trinity Village Studios.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Catharine Werlich Age:32 Birth Date:abt 1877 Marriage Date:1 Dec 1909 Marriage County or District:Waterloo Father:William Werlich Mother:Werlich Werlich Spouse:Henry William J Benek Spouse's Age:26 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1881 Spouse Father:Henry Benek Spouse Mother:Mary Gillon

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Jan 1914 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1990 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 9 Nov 2008 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth