Frederick William Kehn

1893 - 1953  (59 years)

• Name	Frederick William Kehn
  Born	11 Nov 1893	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Military	1916  [2]
  	WW1 - 118th Battalion
  Residence	1953	201 Weber St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-98896
  Died	5 Mar 1953	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I98896	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Julius Kehn,   b. 7 Feb 1857, , West Prussia, Germany ,   d. 16 Feb 1931, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Wilhelmine Vardensky,   b. 10 Jan 1866, , Germany ,   d. 14 Mar 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F25421	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Irma Annie Kropf,   b. 10 Jun 1895, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Nov 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	24 Sep 1919
  Children	1. David Kehn   2. James Kehn   3. Donald Frederick Kehn,   b. 16 Sep 1921, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Apr 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 65 years)   4. Richard William Kehn,   b. 7 Dec 1927, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jun 2005, , Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F44052	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  For the past two years a night watchman at the Kitchener Auditorium, Fred Kehn, 59, of 201 Weber St. East, died today at the K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was born Nov. 11, 1893 in Guelph, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Julius Kehn. He was a member of Holy Cross Lutheran Church and the Canadian Legion. Prior to his latest employment, he was machine room foreman at De Luxe Upholstering Company, Ltd. In 1916 he enlisted in the 118th Battalion and served overseas for three years. Surviving, besides his wife, the former Irma Kropf, are four sons, Donald, Richard, David and James, Kitchener; two brothers, John of Hamilton and Clarence of Kitchener; and three sisters, Mrs. Fred Timm and Mrs. Albert Kropf of Kitchener and Mrs. Mary Musselman of Marden, Ont. One brother, Albert, predeceased him. The body is at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home where the funeral will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. with internment in the soldiers plot, Woodland Cemetery. Rev. Lloyd Wentzlaff will officiate. Kitchener-Waterloo Record, March 5, 1953

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-3 Page 15. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obitaury of Fred William Kehn - Mar 5 1953 Pg 7.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Nov 1893 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1953 - 201 Weber St. E., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 5 Mar 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth