1879 - 1957 (78 years)
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Name |
Gustave Herman "Gus" Donner |
Born |
15 Mar 1879 |
, Germany [3, 4] |
Gender |
Male |
FindAGrave |
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211575363 |
Name |
Gus Donner |
Occupation |
1909 |
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada [3] |
Decorator |
Residence |
1957 |
37 Pequegnat Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
Eby ID Number |
Waterloo-405524 |
Died |
14 Aug 1957 |
Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Buried |
Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [4] |
Person ID |
I405524 |
Generations |
Last Modified |
9 Jun 2025 |
Family |
Caroline Knechtel, b. 9 Apr 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 27 Apr 1957, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 81 years) |
Married |
27 Oct 1909 |
Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada [3] |
Children |
| 1. Theresa Elizabeth Donner, b. 28 Aug 1910, Medicine Hat, , Alberta, Canada , d. 7 May 2005, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 94 years) |
| 2. Florence Margaret Donner, b. 6 May 1912, Medicine Hat, , Alberta, Canada , d. 3 Sep 1995, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada (Age 83 years) |
| 3. Irene Maude Donner, b. 9 Jun 1914, Medicine Hat, , Alberta, Canada , d. 8 Mar 1999, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada (Age 84 years) |
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Last Modified |
10 Jun 2025 |
Family ID |
F267189 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Notes |
- Gustav Donner
Gustav Donner, 78, of 37 Pequegnat Ave., died Wednesday at K-W Hospital, less than four months after the death of his wife.
Mr. Donner, a painter and dec orator, was a resident of Kitch ener for the past 35 years. He was a member of Zion Evangel-ical UB Church.
He was born March 15, 1879 and married the former Caroline Fnechtel in 1909 at Kitchener. She died April 27.
Surviving are three daughters, Mrs. Walter (Theresa) Schiel of Waterloo, Mrs. Cam (Florence) Ecclestone of Toronto and Mrs. Selwyn (Irene) Dewdney of London, Ont; and 10 grandchildren.
The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Saturday at 2 p.m. with Rev. G. Barthel offciating. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Thu, Aug 15, 1957 Page 5
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Sources |
- [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Susannah Otto - Knechtel.
- [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of William Otto Knechtel.
- [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020282-09.
Gustave Herman Donner, 30, occ. Decorator, res. of Medicine Hat Alberta, son of Heinrich Donner, Decorator, and Theresa Quick, Married Carolina Knechtel, 33, Dress Maker, res. of Berlin, daughter of Jonas and Susannah, Witn: Jonas Jr. and Maud Knechtel of Berlin, 27 Oct 1909 At Berlin
- [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/211575363.
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 | Born - 15 Mar 1879 - , Germany |
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 | Occupation - Decorator - 1909 - Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada |
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 | Married - 27 Oct 1909 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Residence - 1957 - 37 Pequegnat Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Died - 14 Aug 1957 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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 | Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada |
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