Isabella Elizabeth "Minnie" Fink

1903 - 1990  (~ 87 years)

• Name	Isabella Elizabeth "Minnie" Fink
  Born	Jan 1903	Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/232379224
  Name	Isabella Elizabeth "Minnie" Sykes
  Name	Minnie Fink
  Residence	1974	742 Duke St., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Residence	1990	515 Langs Dr., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-348435
  Died	11 Nov 1990	Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England   [1]
  Buried	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I348435	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Father	Fritz "Frederick" Fink,   b. 1 Oct 1871, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Oct 1944, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Susannah "Lizzie" Mangold,   b. 18 Jul 1872, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1949  (Age 76 years)
  Married	30 Mar 1898	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F61596	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Benjamin Sykes,   b. Dec 1900, , Yorkshire, England ,   d. 6 Jan 1974, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 73 years)
  Married	4 May 1925	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Samuel Sykes   2. John Sykes   3. Jack Sykes
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F250551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SYKES, Minnie Elizabeth - Of 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge, on Sunday, Nov. 11, 1990, at her residence, in her 88th year. Beloved mother of Jack and his wife Isabel and Sam and his wife Marilyn, both of Kitchener. Also surby one sister, Irene (Mrs. Hugh Elliot) of Paris, Ont.; five grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Predeceased by her husband, Benjamin (1974); her father and mother, Frederick and Elizabeth (Mangold) Fink; one brother, William and one sister, Ada. Minnie was born in Puslinch township and was a lifelong resident of the area. Also a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and a Red Cross volunteer. Friends will be received at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, on Tuesday, Nov. 13 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral and committal service will be held at the Fairview Centre Auditorium, 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge, on Wednesday, Nov. 14, 1990 at 2 p.m., with Rev. Norris Heubner officiating. Cremation to follow. (Parking available at 515 Langs Drive). As expressions of sympathy, donations to Fairview Mennonite Home or a charity of your choice, would be appreciated by the family. Kitchener-Waterloo Record - Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Mon, Nov 12, 1990 Page 14

  
  

• Sources

  [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Benjamin Sykes/ 1900 - 1974/ Beloved Husband Of/ Minnie Fink/ 1903 - 1990. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014705-1898. Fritz Fink, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Puslinch Twp., res. same, son of Wilhelimine Bloom and Joachim Fink, Married Elizabeth Mongold, 24, b. Hespeler, res. same, daughter of Elizabeth Von Kannel and Conrad Mongold; Witness(s): William Guenther, Hespeler, Mary Fink, Puslinch. 30 Mar 1898 at Preston [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Fritz Fink Sex: Male Age: 26 Birth Year (Estimated): 1872 Puslinch Occ: farmer Puslinch Father's Name: Joachim Fink Mother's Name: Wilhelmine Bloom Spouse's Name: Elizabeth Mongold Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 24 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1874 Hespeler Res: Hespeler Spouse's Father's Name: Conrad Mongold Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Von Kannel Marriage Date: 30 Mar 1898 Marriage Place: Hespeler, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Benjamin Sykes Age: 24 Birth Date: abt 1901 Birth Place: Yorkshire, England Marriage Date: 4 May 1925 Marriage County or District: Waterloo Father: John Sykes Mother: Jane Clough Spouse: Minnie Fink Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1902 Spouse Birth Place: Preston Spouse Father: Frederick Fink Spouse Mother: Elizabeth Mangold

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Jan 1903 - Puslinch Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 4 May 1925 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1990 - 515 Langs Dr., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Nov 1990 - Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Buried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth