John Henry Kolb

1879 - 1945  (66 years)

• Name	John Henry Kolb
  Birth	1879	Port Elgin, Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Death	1945	Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  	?b?John H. Kolb,?/b? Contractor, Dies John Henry Kolb, 66, prominent Winnipeg resident, died Sunday at his home at 314 Woodlawn st. Born in Port Elgin, Ont., Mr. Kolb came to Winnipeg in 1003, and was a builder and contractor until 1918, when he entered the painting and decorating profession. Interested in flowers, he judged flowers and gardens for the Winnipeg Gladiolus society several times, and also for the Manitoba Horticultural society. He was interested in astronomy, and for a number of years was treasurer ot the Royal Astronomical society. Besides his widow, Sophia, he is survived by two daughters, Irene, and Mrs. R. J. Wuckert, of Winnipeg; two sons, Homer H., of Victoria, B.C., and Lloyd N., of Winnipeg; three sisters, Viola, of Toronto; Mrs. H. Kaufman, of St. Catharines, Ont., and Mrs. A. Miles, of Winnipeg: three brothers. Josiah, of Creemore. Ont., and Arthur and Hugh, of Port Elgin; also four grandchildren. The funeral service will be held Tuesday at 1.30 at. the Mordue Erothers funeral home, with Rev. J. E. Jones conducting the service. Burial will be In St. James cemetery. Odd Fellows' rites will he conducted at the graveside bv officers and members of the Winnipeg North Star lodge. No. 2. of which Mr. Kolb was a member for many years. Clipping location on The Winnipeg Tribune page 3 CLIPPED FROM The Winnipeg Tribune Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada 20 Aug 1945, Mon ? Page 3 dianeduncan01 Member Photo CLIPPED BY dianeduncan01 ? 3 seconds ago
  Burial	St. James Cemetery, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
  	Address: 525 Tylehurst Street Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg,, Manitoba Canada
  Person ID	I36073	The Family History of Robert Duncan a Lanark Society Settler
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2022

  
  

  Family	Sophia Witting,   b. 1877, Port Elgin, Saugeen Township, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada d. May 1949, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (Age 72 years)
  Children	1. Lloyd Newton Kolb,   b. 3 Mar 1915   d. 7 Nov 2006 (Age 91 years)
  Family ID	F12794	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	22 Mar 2022

  
  

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