Lucy Clementine Kuntz

1930 - 1945  (15 years)

• Name	Lucy Clementine Kuntz
  Born	20 Jun 1930  [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Misfortune	car struck by train - accident
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-111650
  Died	17 Dec 1945	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I111650	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Peter M. Kuntz,   b. 1 Aug 1889, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Sep 1945, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Rosa A. "Rose" Esbaugh,   b. 7 Mar 1898, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1989  (Age 90 years)
  Married	7 Jun 1927	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F49650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Level Crossing Crash Takes Three Lives A west-bound Grand River Railway freight train of 15 cars struck an automobile at a level crossing near the Freeport Sanatorium Sunday afternoon. Simon Bender, 62, and his wife 59, of St. Clements, were killed when the car was struck, and Lucy Kuntz, 13, died soon after being taken to hospital. The car itself was carried 500 ft. by the train. Mrs. Peter Kuntz, a sister of Mrs. Bender, Mrs. Michael Prokopowicz, daughter of Mrs. Kuntz and driver of the vehicle, were injured. Waterloo Chronicle 21 Dec 1945, p. 1

  
  

• Sources

  [S532] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - St. Clement RC CC#4534 Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society. [North/Front] Kuntz/ father/ Peter M./ 1889-1945/ daughter/ Lucy Clementine/ 1931-1945/ mother/ Rose A./ (Esbaugh)/ 1899- 1989/ rest in peace [South/Back] Kuntz/ Robert/ Kuntz/ 1929-1998/ Laura/ (Zehr)/ 1932- / [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156371209.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 17 Dec 1945 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - St. Clements Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth