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

John Henry "Harry" Prange

Male 1900 - 1979  (78 years)


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  • Name John Henry "Harry" Prange 
    Born 28 Oct 1900  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Church Membership St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Club Membership Masonic  [3
    Club Membership Oddfellow  [3
    Name Harry Prange 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-93613 
    Died 20 Apr 1979  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Buried 23 Apr 1979  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 5
    Person ID I93613  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Henry Christian Casper Prange,   b. 17 Dec 1864, Kossuth, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 May 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Leah Kramp,   b. 29 Oct 1863, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jul 1940  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 4 May 1884  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Family ID F24278  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Thaler,   b. 2 Aug 1907, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 6 Dec 1927  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Children 
     1. Grace Prange,   d. Bef 1993
     2. Frederick Earl "Fritz Prange,   b. 18 Apr 1935,   d. 19 Nov 1964, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years)
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F41453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • PRANGE, John Henry (Harry) -- Of 1250 Duke St., Cambridge (P), at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Friday April 20, 1979 in his 79th year, Harry Prange. Beloved husband of Laura Thaler; dear father of John of Montreal, Ross of Cambridge, Mrs. Ruth Krall of Kitchener, Grace (Mrs. Herbert Schmidt) of Cambridge. Predeceased by one son Fred. Survived by 18 grandchildren and two great- grandchildren. Mr. Prange lived all his life in Waterloo Township and Cambridge; retired Roads Superintendent of Waterloo Township, retiring in 1965. Member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Oddfellows Lodge No. 188 and Grand River Masonic Lodge of Kitchener, No. 151. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge (P) until noon Monday, then to St. Peter's Lutheran Church for funeral services at 1: 30 p.m. Interment in Park Lawn cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the St. Peter's Lutheran Church would be appreciated by the family.


      Galt Reporter 21 Apr 1979

  • Sources 
    1. [S86] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1901, Waterloo (South/Sud) G-5 Page 3.

    2. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Township Div. 5 Page 10.

    3. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of John Henry (Harry) Prange - 21 Apr 1979.

    4. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:John Henry Prange Date of Birth:28 Oct 1900 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Henry Prange Mother's name:Leah Kramp

    5. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Prange/ J. Harry/ 1900 - 1979/ Laura/ 1907 - 1993/ Rest In Peace.

    6. [S2575] Census - ON, Waterloo Township - 1891, Sect. 2 Page 18.

    7. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 022154 (1927).
      Name:John Henry Prange Age:27 Birth Year:abt 1900 Birth Place:Breslan, Ontario Marriage Date:6 Dec 1927 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Henry Prange Mother:Lead Kramp Spouse:Laura Thaler

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Oct 1900 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Dec 1927 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Apr 1979 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 23 Apr 1979 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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