Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Charles "Charlie" Rife

Male 1923 - 1996  (73 years)


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  • Name William Charles "Charlie" Rife 
    Born 1923 
    Gender Male 
    Name Charles Rife 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-161390 
    Died 16 Mar 1996  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I161390  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father William Arnold Rife,   b. 5 May 1882, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1965, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Lillian May Courtney,   b. 18 Mar 1889, Waldemar, Dufferin Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1971  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 17 Sep 1913  , York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32764  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ivy Leone "Leone" Dedman,   d. Bef 1996 
    Children 
     1. Wendy Lee Rife
     2. Cathy Anne Rife
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F49030  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RIFE, William Charles "Charlie"

      Of St. Andrews St., Cambridge, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Thursday, May 16, 1996, Charlie Rife in his 72nd year. Beloved father of Wendy Kitchen and her husband Reid and Kathy Kowalsky and her husband John, all of Cambridge. Dear grandfather of Dean, Ian, Teri, Aaron and Cari-Ann. Loving brother of Arnold and his wife Jessie, Kenneth and David and his wife Eileen, all of Cambridge. Mr. Rife was predeceased by his wife Leone and his sisters; Lillian and Carol and his brother; Jack. He was a veteran of W.W. 2 and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Galt Branch 121. Resting at the Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas St., Cambridge, where the family will receive friends on Friday, from 7 - 9 p.m. and Saturday, from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral Service to be held in the Chapel on Sunday, May 19, 1996, at 2: 00 p.m. Father J. Ohner officiating. Interment, Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge.

      Cambridge Reporter 1996

  • Sources 
    1. [S992] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Independent, Obituary of Arnold H. Rife - 8 Dec 2011.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Mar 1996 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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