Melinda Albertina Pinke: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

Melinda Albertina Pinke was born 10 Jan 1882, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 1960, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Dec 1960, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Name: Melinda Albertina Blain
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-98561
Residence: 1891, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Occupation: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper Coal Office

Notes:

Mrs. Melinda A. Blain

GALT, a native of Kitchener, Mrs. Melinda A. Blain, 78, of 18 William S., Galt, died Wednesday at South Waterloo Memorial Hospital. The former Melinda Pinke, she moved to Galt, more than 50 years ago. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Her husband, George, died in 1947. Survivors include two sons, Gordon of Weston, Rowland of Galt: two brothers, Milton of Preston, Reinhardt of St. Catharines, two sisters, Mrs, Minnie Hallman of Kitchener, Mrs. Isaac Oberholtzer of Flint, Mich., and two grandchildren. The body is at the Little Funeral Home, Galt, where the funeral will be conducted Friday, at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Mount View Cemetery, Galt.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Dec 1960 pg 7

Melinda married George David Blain 28 Apr 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. George (son of Isaac Blain and Sarah Ann) was born 15 Nov 1876, Thedford, Bosanquet Twp., Lambton Co., Ontario; died 5 Oct 1947, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 7 Oct 1947, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Rowland Pinke Blain was born 18 Mar 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Nov 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
3. Gordon Blain was born 11 Dec 1915; died 23 Aug 1970; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Generation: 2

Rowland Pinke Blain

(1.Melinda¹) was born 18 Mar 1909, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Nov 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Occupation: Employee of Galt Malleable Iron
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-209569
Residence: 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
Residence: 1960, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

BLAIN, Rowland Pinke

At the Blair Manor on Friday, November 7th, 1986. Rowland Blain formerly of Gilholm Avenue, Cambridge. Dear husband of Eileen Howard and loved father of David and Donna (Mrs. Harold Bowers) both of Cambridge. Survived by one grandchild. Mr. Blain was employed with Galt Malleable Iron, for 37 years, retiring in 1974 and also a member of the Canadian Order of Forester's. A private family memorial service was conducted, at the NEW LITTLES FUNERAL HOME, 223 MAIN STREET EAST, CAMBRIDGE today, (Tuesday, November 11th, 1986).

Cambridge Reporter 1986

Rowland married Eileen Ada Howard 28 Apr 1934, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Eileen was born 21 Jan 1912, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Children:

4. David Blain
5. Donna Blain

3.	Gordon Blain (1.Melinda¹) was born 11 Dec 1915; died 23 Aug 1970; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events: Eby ID Number: Waterloo-422504 Residence: 1960, Weston, York Co., Ontario, Canada

Generation: 3

4. David Blain (2.Rowland², 1.Melinda¹)
5. Donna Blain (2.Rowland², 1.Melinda¹)
Donna — Harold Bowers. [Group Sheet]