George R. Black: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

George R. Black was born 18 May 1886, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1946, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Mar 1946, Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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Misfortune: suicide
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-341295

Notes:

George R. Black Passes

Well Known Blenheim Farmer Was Found Dead In Car Was Former Hockey Player

George R. Black, well known Blenheim township farmer, was found dead in his car on his farm on Tuesday morning.

Mr. Black, who was in his 60th year, was a son of the late Annie Bueglas and John L. Black and was born on the farm, on the 9th concession, on which he passed away. He was unmarried. Of a kindly generous disposition, Mr. Black had many friends who will regret to learn of his sudden demise. He was a member of Knox United Church.

In former years, Mr, Black was a valued member of Ayr O. H. A. hockey teams.

Surviving are two brothers, Robert Black of Calgary and J. Scott Black of Santa Monica, Calif.

The funeral will take place from his late residence, 9th concession of Blenheim, on Saturday, March 16th, at 2.30 p.m., with interment in Ayr Cemetery. The remains are resting at the W. O. Ball Funeral parlor until Saturday morning.

The Ayr News Mar 14 1946 pg 4