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

Margaret Helen Schedewitz

Female 1927 - 2004  (76 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Margaret Helen Schedewitz was born 15 Apr 1927 (daughter of Clarence William Schedewitz and Henrietta Marie Iza); died 28 Feb 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Mar 2004.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Helen Battler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-154520
    • Residence: 1961, RR2, Kitchener, Waterloo Region , Ontario

    Notes:

    BATTLER, Margaret Helen (nee Schedewitz) - Born April 15, 1927 died February 28, 2004. Margaret completed her final journey in life on February 28, 2004 at St. Mary's General Hospital in Kitchener, Margaret died peacefully and at rest with her family at her side. God gave our Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother the time she needed to see and speak with each one of us before He said come home. Margaret leaves behind her husband of 58 years, Clifford Battler. Much loved Mom to Joan, Karen (Rick) Clayfield, Douglas (Sharon), Russell (Debbie), Ronald, Judy (Daniel) Yearwood, Thomas (fiancée Toni), John (Peggy). Special mom to grandson, Donald Wickie and his wife Shirley; much loved great-grandma to their son, Joshua. Cherished grandma to twenty grandchildren with whom she left wonderful memories that they will treasure forever. Special great-grandma to fifteen great-grandchildren. Margaret's grandchildren and great-grandchildren were a great joy to her and brought much happiness into her life. Sister of William (Bill) Schedewitz, who brought a smile to Margaret's face when he whispered in her ear "Hi Toots", a name he called Margaret from their childhood days. Predeceased by her parents, Clarence Schedewitz and Henrietta Iza; two sisters, Betsy Binkle and Joan Micher. Margaret's wish was to be cremated. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories of Margaret with her family in the chapel at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, on Wednesday March 3, 2004 at 1 p.m. with Chaplain Michael Chow.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Margaret — Clifford Morley Battler. Clifford (son of Morley Battler and Elfleda Hazel Becker) was born 25 Sep 1925; died 14 Aug 2006. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Joan Battler
    2. Karen Battler
    3. Douglas Battler
    4. Russell Battler
    5. Ronald Battler
    6. Judy Battler
    7. Thomas Battler
    8. John Battler

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Clarence William Schedewitz was born 19 May 1906, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John William Schedewitz and Margaret "Maggie" English); died 1961; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157339P
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Odd Jobs
    • Residence: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1927, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; rubber worker

    Notes:

    Clarence Schedewitz - A resident of the Bridgeport area for the past 50 years, Clarence W. Schedewitz, 54, of Lexington Road, Bridgeport, died suddenly Wednesday at his home after a heart seizure.

    Born in Floradale, May 19, 1906, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Schedewitz.

    He was employed at the Canada Skate Manufacturing Company.

    Survivors include his wife, the former Henrietta Iza, whom he married in Kitchener in 1927; one son, William of Bridgeport; three daughter, Mrs. Clifford (Margaret) Battler of RR 2, Kitchener, Mrs. Kenneth (Betty) Binkle of Bridgeport, Mrs. Ted (Joan) Micher of Kitchener; two sisters, Mrs. Edward Stumpf and Mrs. Hilda Iza of Bridgeport, and 19 grandchildren.

    The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral will be conducted Saturday at 2 pm, by Rev. Ralph Huras of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Bridgeport. Burial will be in Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery.

    Clarence — Henrietta Marie Iza. Henrietta (daughter of Prosper Henri Michel Joseph Iza and Elisa Hillier) was born 1909, , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; died 1981; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Henrietta Marie Iza was born 1909, , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia (daughter of Prosper Henri Michel Joseph Iza and Elisa Hillier); died 1981; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
    • Name: Henrietta Marie Schedewitz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297333
    • Residence: 1911, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec
    • Residence: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1927, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. William Schedewitz
    2. William Schedewitz
    3. Joan Schedewitz died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Elizabeth June "Betty" "Betsy" Schedewitz was born 9 Jun 1920, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 1995; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 1. Margaret Helen Schedewitz was born 15 Apr 1927; died 28 Feb 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Mar 2004.
    6. Joan Schedewitz was born 1932; died 1988; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John William Schedewitz was born 21 Mar 1880, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Simon Schedewitz and Elizabeth Zinkann); died 7 Dec 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157336
    • Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Motor Man
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Motorman, Railway
    • Residence: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    John — Margaret "Maggie" English. Margaret (daughter of William B. English and Elisabeth J. Haggert) was born Jul 1883, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Margaret "Maggie" English was born Jul 1883, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario (daughter of William B. English and Elisabeth J. Haggert); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret "Maggie" Schedewitz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157337
    • Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Children:
    1. Irene Schedewitz was born Aug 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 2. Clarence William Schedewitz was born 19 May 1906, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1961; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Hilda E. Schedewitz was born Oct 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died 1984; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 6.  Prosper Henri Michel Joseph Iza was born 1879, Dom-Tom, St Pierre and Miquelon (son of Manuel Michel Vincent "Michael" Iza and Rosalie Stephanie Arnau); died 1953; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Nationality: , France
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297330P
    • Immigration: 1911, , Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec
    • Occupation: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; ? Fitter, Factory
    • Residence: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Prosper — Elisa Hillier. Elisa was born 1880, St. Pierre and Miquelon Island, France; died 1940; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Elisa Hillier was born 1880, St. Pierre and Miquelon Island, France; died 1940; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Nationality: , France
    • Name: Elisa Iza
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297331P
    • Immigration: 1911, , Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec
    • Residence: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic

    Children:
    1. George J. Iza was born 1907, , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; died 1950; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Henrietta Marie Iza was born 1909, , Cape Breton, Nova Scotia; died 1981; was buried , Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Noella Mary Iza was born 1910, ?; died 1975; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Rene E. Iza was born 1913, , Quebec, Canada; died 1948; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. John Iza was born 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Paulette Iza was born 7 Jan 1923; died 16 Jan 2005; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Simon Schedewitz was born 21 Jan 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Conrad Schedewitz and Margaretha "Margaret" Shoeltz); died 28 Nov 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91412058
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54469
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Retired: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Former Woolwich Resident Passes

    Simon Schedewitz Was an Uncle of Councillor Albert Schedewitz; Funeral Held Today

    Simon Schedewitz, Woolwich native, who died in Kitchener Monday, was laid to rest in Elmira cemetery this Thursday afternoon. The late Mr. Schedewitz, who was an uncle of Councillor Albert Schedewitz, had been ill two months. He was in his 73rd year, being born in Woolwich in 1885.

    The deceased man is survived by four sons and four daughters. They are: John of Bridgeport; George, Charles and Henry of Kitchener; Mrs. J. C. Cole, Kitchener; Mrs. Gordon Hughson, Breslau; Mrs. Bert Warner and Mrs. Oscar Miller, Kitchener. There are also 16 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. One son, Albert, predeceased him 11 years ago.


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    Former Woolwich Resident Passes

    Simon Schedewitz Was An Uncle of Councilor Albert Schedewitz; Funeral Held Today


    Simon Schedewitz, Woolwich native, who died in Kitchener Monday, was laid to rest in Elmira cemetery this Thursday afternoon. The late Mr. Schedewitz, who was an uncle of Councilor Albert Schedewitz, had been ill two months. He was in his 73rd year. being born in Woolwich in 1885.

    The deceased man is survived by four sons and four daughters. They are: John, of Bridgeport; George, Charles and Henry. of Kitchener; Mrs. J. C. Cole, Kitchener; Mrs. Gordon Hughson, Breslau; Mrs. Bert Warner and Mrs. Oscar Miller. Kitchener. There fare also 16 grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. One son. Albert, predeceased him 11 years ago.

    Simon married Elizabeth Zinkann 31 Mar 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of Conrad N. Zinkann and Elisabeth Horst) was born 30 Apr 1854, , Germany; died 25 Oct 1922, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Zinkann was born 30 Apr 1854, , Germany (daughter of Conrad N. Zinkann and Elisabeth Horst); died 25 Oct 1922, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91412159
    • Nationality: , Canada
    • Name: Elizabeth Schedewitz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54470
    • Immigration: 1857, , Canada
    • Residence: 1861, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; R. Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:


    DEATH OF MRS. SIMON SCHEDEWITZ SUDDEN-DUE TO HEART FAILURE

    Extremely sudden was the death of Mrs. Simon Schedewitz, of Floradale, who was found dead in her bed yesterday morning by members of her family. When she retired for the night Tuesday evening she seemed to be enjoying her usual health, but it is thought that heart failure set in during the night and caused her death without even awakening her. Though she had never been ill, she had been troubled with her heart for some time. Her death has come as a great shock to the community.

    Born in 1854 in Germany, the late Mrs. Schedewitz came to this country when three years of age, accompanying her parents Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Zinkann, who settled in Wellesley township. She continued to live there until her marriage to Mr. Schedewitz, when they settled in Woolwich township. Two years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Schedewitz moved to Floradale, selling their farm about five miles north east of Elmira.

    Besides her husband, the late Mrs. Schedewitz leaves eight children as follows: John, of Bridgeport; Mrs. Cole, of Kitchener; Mrs. Hewson, of Woolwich; George, of Bridgeport; Mrs. Winfield, of Kitchener; Charles of Pilkington; and Henry of Floradale.

    The funeral takes place on Saturday afternoon from the residence at Floradale. Services will also be held at St. Paul's Church, Elmira, and thence to the Elmira Union Cemetery.

    Children:
    1. Albert Conrad Schedewitz was born 3 Sep 1878, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Oct 1916; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. John William Schedewitz was born 21 Mar 1880, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Catherine Schedewitz was born 4 Dec 1881, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 28 Nov 1934, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Schedewitz was born 1885, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1961, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Charles D. Schedewitz was born 29 Nov 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1980; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Emily Barbara Schedewitz was born 2 Jul 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1977; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Bertha Schedewitz was born 8 Aug 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Henry Schedewitz was born 25 Jul 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.  William B. English was born 1864, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Brooksbank "John" English and Arvilla Knickerbocker); died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-130012
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; WM
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant

    William — Elisabeth J. Haggert. Elisabeth was born 1863, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Elisabeth J. Haggert was born 1863, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elisabeth J. English
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-106438

    Children:
    1. 5. Margaret "Maggie" English was born Jul 1883, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. Arvilla English was born 1887, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  5. 12.  Manuel Michel Vincent "Michael" Iza was born 24 Jun 1853, Dom-Tom, St Pierre and Miquelon; died 27 Dec 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Nationality: , France
    • Name: Michael Iza
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297337
    • Residence: 1911, Montreal, Ile De Montreal, Quebec
    • Immigration: 1912, , Canada
    • Occupation: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1921, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Roman Catholic
    • Residence: 1926, House of Industry and Refuge, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Manuel — Rosalie Stephanie Arnau. Rosalie was born 1854, St. Pierre and Miquelon Island, France; died Bef 1921. [Group Sheet]


  6. 13.  Rosalie Stephanie Arnau was born 1854, St. Pierre and Miquelon Island, France; died Bef 1921.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rosalie Stephanie Iza
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-297338

    Children:
    1. 6. Prosper Henri Michel Joseph Iza was born 1879, Dom-Tom, St Pierre and Miquelon; died 1953; was buried , Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.