Ernst Rogi: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Ernst Rogi was born 1944; died 18 Mar 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Interesting: misfortune, accident
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-161956
Misfortune: 1976; accidental poisoning by carbon monoxide

Notes:

ROGI, Ernst Passed away suddenly, March 18, Ernst Rogi of 86C McDougall Rd., Waterloo, age 31 years. A resident of the Twin Cities since 1966, he operated the Texaco station, corner of Westmount and Highland Road. Husband of Joann (nee Rudy); paternal grandson of Mrs. Maria Rogi of Austria; son of Mr. and Mrs. Ernst Rogi of Germany; brother of Arnold, Hermann, and Mrs. Michael (Gerda) Hinklemann, all of Germany. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, between the hours of 7 and 9 this evening; 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 Saturday.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 18 Mar 1976

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FUMES KILL MAN, DOG

A 31 year-old Kitchener service station operator was asphyxiated when the exhaust hose on the car he was repairing came loose. Ernst Rogi, operator of the Texaco Service station at Westmount and Highland Roads, was found dead Thursday. His German shepherd dog also died of carbon monoxide poisoning. He apparently was working late at the station Wednesday night on the front of the car and didn't see the exhaust hose fall.

Ernst — Joann Elaine A. Rudy. Joann (daughter of Kenneth Clarkson Rudy and Ruth Elaine Atkinson) was born 7 Mar 1950, , Ontario, Canada; died 10 Feb 2023, Kingston, Frontenac Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]