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John Howard Dufferin “Guilberty” Rutherford

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John Howard Dufferin “Guilberty” Rutherford

Birth
Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Death
5 Nov 1949 (aged 70)
Seattle, King County, Washington, USA
Burial
Cremated. Specifically: Cremation at Washelli Crematorium via Fisher-Kalfus Funeral Home in Seattle Washington, per Washington State USA death Certificate Add to Map
Memorial ID
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John Rutherford is the Father of actresses Ann Rutherford and Judith Arlen.

He was a tenor who reportedly sang at the NY Metropolitan Opera during WWI, and taught voice in Phoenix Arizona.
Son of Samuel G Rutherford, MD and Elizabeth Leggett of Ontario, CAN
Husband of Lucille Mansfield.
A service was held in Seattle.
It is unclear where his remains went from Kings Hospital in Georgetown, Seattle, Washington. They may have gone to California, British Columbia, CAN, or Ontario, CAN.
His sister, Mary Cecelia Rutherford Lang (Harry P) of Vancouver, British Columbia CAN, and brother William C Rutherford of California attended his services and may have taken care of his remains.
John Rutherford is the Father of actresses Ann Rutherford and Judith Arlen.

He was a tenor who reportedly sang at the NY Metropolitan Opera during WWI, and taught voice in Phoenix Arizona.
Son of Samuel G Rutherford, MD and Elizabeth Leggett of Ontario, CAN
Husband of Lucille Mansfield.
A service was held in Seattle.
It is unclear where his remains went from Kings Hospital in Georgetown, Seattle, Washington. They may have gone to California, British Columbia, CAN, or Ontario, CAN.
His sister, Mary Cecelia Rutherford Lang (Harry P) of Vancouver, British Columbia CAN, and brother William C Rutherford of California attended his services and may have taken care of his remains.

Gravesite Details

Cremation 8 November 1949 at Washelli Cemetery Crematorium. 14 July 2023, cemetery has no record of interment.



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