Robert Titus Pottruff

Rank: 
Private
Regimental number: 
3310769
Unit at enlistment: 
1st Depot Battalion, 2nd Central Ontario Regiment
Force: 
C.E.F.
Volunteered or conscripted: 
Conscripted
Survived the war: 
Yes
Cemetery: 
Paris Cemetery, Paris, Ontario
Birth country: 
Canada
Birth county: 
Brant
Birth city: 
Brantford, Ontario
Address at enlistment: 
RR 3 Paris, Ontario
Next of kin address: 
RR 3 Paris, Ontario
Trade or calling: 
Farmer
Religious denominations: 
Methodist
Marital status: 
Single
Age at enlistment: 
22

Letters and documents

BX July 6, 1994

POTTRUFF, Robert – Peacefully at Versa Care Lodge on Tuesday July 5, 1994, Robert Titus Pottruff of Brantford, in his 100th year; dear husband of the late Lillian Cain (1987); loving father of Audrey and her husband, Ross Anderson of Princeton and Ross Ellen and her husband, Verne Smith of Brantford; cherished grandfather of Ian Smith and his wife, Holly of Brantford; Heather and her husband, Joel Collins of Jakarta; Glenn Anderson of Princeton; Pamela and her husband, Michael Hassett of Brantford; dear great grandfather of Dawn Smith and Wesley Hassett; beloved brother of Muriel Miller and Jennie Greenwood, both of Burford and Wilfred Pottruff and his wife Edna of Brantford; predeceased  by brothers, Clarence, Ernest and Rev. Jonathan Pottruff and by sisters, Anna May and Nellie.  Mr. Pottruff was a member of Burford Masonic Lodge; Burford United Church and was a retired employee of Johnson Wax. Friends will be received at the Wm. Kipp Funeral Home, 184 Grand River Street North, Paris Thursday, July 7, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.  A private funeral service will be held.  Interment Paris Cemetery, Donations to Etonia United Church or Burford United Church would be gratefully appreciated by the family.