Waterloo Region Generations
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John Keith "Keith" Ash

Male 1921 - 2008  (87 years)


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  • Name John Keith "Keith" Ash 
    Born 1921  Dobbinton, Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Employee - Canadian General Tower 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-422552 
    Died 10 Aug 2008  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 11 Aug 2008  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I422552  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Thomas Wellington Ash,   b. 26 Dec 1890, Sullivan Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1970, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Margaret Gillies Currie,   b. 22 Jun 1890, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 May 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Family ID F266401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Helen Kaufman 
    Children 
     1. Kenneth "Ken" Ash
     2. Ken Ash
     3. Sus Ash
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F272163  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • John "Keith" Ash

      John 'Keith' Ash, born in Dobbington, passed away at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Sunday, Aug. 10, 2008, in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Helen (Kaufman) for 57 years. Dear father of Ken Ash (Paulette), Sus Hucsko (John). Loving grandfather of Sarah, Nathan, David, Richard and great-grandfather of Wyatt and Summer. Survived by his brothers, Ray (Blanche), Ralph (Helen); sisters Marjorie Reynolds, Mary Guest; sisters-in-law, Eileen King, Willy Couples (Don), Vi Agnew (Jack) and brother-in-law, Colin Ray and by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Thomas and Margaret Ash; in-laws, Chris and Katie Kaufman; brother, Ted and wife Vera, twin brother, Kenneth at the age of one and sisters, Nellie Hornsby (George), Lillian Bellamy (Ed), Ruby Arthurs (Alvin) and sister-in-law, Lavina Ray. After moving to Galt, Keith was employed for 40 years at Canadian General Tower. After retirement he enjoyed golfing, travelling to Myrtle Beach and Point Clark and being with family and friends. Friends were received at Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrews Street, Cambridge, on Sunday, from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services were held at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Cambridge, on Monday, at 3 p.m. Burial was at Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge.

      The Record 12 Aug 2008 pg B7

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John "Keith" Ash.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Aug 2008 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 11 Aug 2008 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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