Waterloo Region Generations
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Frank Herbert "Herb" "Pat" Kuntz

Male 1888 - 1945  (56 years)


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  • Name Frank Herbert "Herb" "Pat" Kuntz 
    Born 6 Oct 1888  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Business Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Kuntz Brewing Company 
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    Name H. F. Kuntz 
    Name Herbert F. Kuntz 
    Name Pat Kuntz 
    Residence 1891  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    ?, Brewery 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-43932 
    Died 15 Aug 1945  Kimball Lake, Dorset, Haliburton District, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I43932  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Councillor Ludwig "Louis" Kuntz,   b. 4 Jun 1852, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Oct 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Mother Theresia Bauer,   b. 27 Aug 1854, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1911, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 26 Oct 1875  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7
    Family ID F11445  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ursula C. Schwartz,   b. 29 Jun 1890, Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1964, Cooksville, Peel Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Children 
     1. Adria Kuntz,   d. 29 Dec 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     2. Mary Kuntz
     3. Lucy Kuntz
     4. Angela Mary Kuntz
     5. Eunice Ursula Kuntz,   b. 19 Aug 1913, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jul 1990, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     6. David Edward Kuntz
     7. Irene Kuntz,   b. 5 Sep 1915, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 2001, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years)
     8. Thomas Herbert Kuntz,   b. 1918,   d. 1993  (Age 75 years)
     9. Eugenia "Gene" Kuntz,   b. 1920,   d. 23 Jul 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years)
     10. James Jimmie Kuntz,   b. 23 Nov 1924, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1933, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 8 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F232869  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Pat Kuntz Dies On Fishing Trip

      H. F. (Pat) Kuntz, vice-president of Carling Breweries Ltd., died suddenly yesterday afternoon while fishing at Kimball Lake, near Dorset, A guide was with him at the time. Mr. Kuntz was seized with heart attack and died instantly.

      Born in Waterloo. 57 years ago, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Kuntz. His grandfather, the late Louis Kuntz, founded the Kuntz Brewing Company almost 100 years ago.

      He started as clerk in the brewery office following his graduation from St. Jerome's College. His oldest brother, David, predeceased him in 1915. His brother, William, who died in 1937, was president of the company. Deceased was appointed vice-president of the Carling Breweries, Ltd., at the time the Kuntz Brewing Company was taken over by Canadian Breweries Inc. in 1929.

      Mr. Kuntz: was well known in Canada and the United States through his business interests. Interested in hunting and fishing, he was a member of the North Waterloo Fishing and Game Association. He was a member of St. Louis' R.C. Church and the Holy Name Society. Besides his wife, the former Ursula Schwartz, he is survived by one son, Cpl. Thomas Kuntz, with the R.C.A.F. in Germany, and six daughters, Mrs. Marcus Ide, Guelph; Mrs. Russel Schaefer, London: Mrs. Ralph. Tailby, Kitchener, Adria, Eugenia and Mary at home. Two sisters, Mrs. William Fischer, Waterloo, and Mrs. John Roche, Toronto, also survive.

      Kitchener Daily Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Thu, Aug 16, 1945 Page 3

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-5 Page 3.

    2. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 45 Pg. 1.

    3. [S166] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Mount Hope CC#4508 Internet Link .
      Herbert F. Kuntz/ 1888-1945/ his beloved wife/ Ursula C. Schwarz/ 1890-1964/ Kuntz. / A. Thomas H. 1918-1993

    4. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 10.

    5. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 9407 (1875), Louis Kuntz-Theresa Bauer.
      Louis Kuntz, brewer of Waterloo Village, Birth Place: Canada Age: 22 Father Name: David Kuntz Mother Name: Magdalena Spouse Name: Theresa Bauer, residence of Berlin, Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Place: United States Spouse Father Name: Karl Bauer Spouse Mother Name: Sophia Marriage Date: 26 Oct 1875 Marriage Location: Waterloo, Berlin

    6. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 28 Oct 1875.
      26 Oct 1875 By Rev. Dr. Funcken, C.R., Berlin, Louis Kunz of Waterloo was married to Theresia Bauer of Berlin.

    7. [S1573] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1891, Section 4 Page 9.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Oct 1888 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBusiness - Kuntz Brewing Company - - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - ?, Brewery - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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