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

Edward Adam Knechtel

Male 1903 - 1972  (69 years)


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  1. 1.  Edward Adam Knechtel was born 27 Aug 1903, Amulree, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 5 Nov 1972, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 8 Nov 1972, Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Military: WW2
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-370205
    • Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Shoe Worker

    Notes:

    Knechtel, Edward A. - Of 160 Melrose St., Preston, at the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Sunday, Nov. 5, 1972, Edward A. Knechtel, beloved husband of Thelma Matthews; brother of Harold of St. Thomas, Norman of Nobel, Russell of Brandon, Fla.; Albert of Stratford, and Betty (Mrs. Wally Hammer) of Hamilton; in his70th year; predeceased by his first wife, Agnes Schmidt in 1961. Born in Amulree, came to Preston from Waterloo in 1961; employed with Carling Breweries for many years; member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Kitchener; veteran of World War II and member of Kitchener and Waterloo Royal Canadian Legions. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, Preston, where funeral and committal service will be conducted on Wednesday at 2 pm. Interment will follow in Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Edward — Thelma Jean Candler. Thelma was born 1916, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; died 9 Dec 1999, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Edward married Agnes Kundigunda Schmidt 27 May 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Agnes (daughter of Jacob D. Schmidt and Catherine Gerth) was born 4 Nov 1893, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Nov 1961, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]