Elizabeth Amelia "Betty" Schneider

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• Name: Elizabeth Amelia "Betty" Allgeier
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-314161

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ALLGEIER, Elizabeth (Betty) The Lord called home Elizabeth Amelia (Schneider) Allgeier on Tuesday, October 3, 2017. Betty resided at the Village of University Gates and was formerly of Morningside Village, New Hamburg. She was predeceased by her beloved husband Donald E. Allgeier (2015). Survived by her sister Mildred (Don) Kraft and brother Howard (Cathy) Schneider. Left to mourn her passing are numerous nieces and nephews. Betty was predeceased by her parents Edward and Emma (Rueffer) Schneider. Betty lived a full and active life. She began her professional career at Caya and loved the world of interior design and decorating. She was active in her church Historic St. Paul's and later St. Peter's in New Hamburg. Betty also played an instrumental role as secretary for the steering committee for Luthervillage and was involved in the Morningside Community in New Hamburg. Betty was happiest when planning social engagements, decorating and entertaining. Visitation will take place at Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 137 Queen Street, S. Kitchener on Thursday, October 5, 2017 from 10 a.m. until the time of the service at 11 a.m. Rev. Dr. Roger Winger officiating. Interment at First Union Cemetery, Elmira. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Alzheimer's Society, Institute for Research (Powers) and the Lutheran Hour would be greatly appreciated. We wish to express all our gratitude for the incredible care that Betty has received at University Gates (Wright Neighbourhood). Online condolence and memorial tribute information at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

The Waterloo Record, 4 Oct 2017

Elizabeth — Donald Edward Allgeier. Donald (son of Clayton Allgeier and Helen Anna Cecile Tyack) was born 12 Dec 1928, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 2015, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117141
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Swedenborgian

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SCHNEIDER, Edward C. - At St. Mary's Hospital, on Sunday, April 23, 1972, after a brief illness, Edward C. Schneider, age 68 years, of 69 West Ave., husband of the former Emma Rueffer, father of Howard, Mrs. Donald (Mildred) Kraft and Mrs. Donald (Betty) Allgeier, all of Kitchener; brother of Alfred, Carl, Mrs. Gordon (Lenora) Kalbfleisch, Mrs. Nelson (Eva) Trupp and Mrs. Harold (Isobelle) Hoerle, all of Kitchener, and Mrs. Robert (Edna) Oliver of Galt; seven grandchildren also survive. Besides his parents,he was predeceased by two brothers and one grandson.

Mr. Schneider was employed with J. M. Schneider Ltd. for 34 years, until retiring in 1968; he was a member of the company's 25 year club.

Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St., West, Kitchener, where funeral service will be conducted in the chapel Wednesday at 3 p.m., with Rev. John Korcok officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery. Donations may be made to Lutherwood as expressions of sympathy1a

1aKITCHENER-WATERLOO RECORD Monday, April 24, 1972 P.26

Edward — Emma Elizabeth Rueffer. Emma (daughter of Conrad Henry Rueffer and Elisabeth L. Lippert) was born 23 Oct 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Emma Elizabeth Schneider
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-117142
• Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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SCHNEIDER, Mrs. Emma - Peacefully following a brief illness, on August 4, 1993, at St. Mary's Hospital, the former Emma Elizabeth Rueffer in her 86th year, of Nithview Home, New Hamburg, formerly of Meadowcroft Place, Fieldgate.

Beloved wife of the late Edward C. Schneider, who predeceased her in 1972. Cherished mother of Howard and his wife Kathy, Mildred and her husband Donald Kraft, all of Kitchener, Betty and her husband Donald Allgeier of New Hamburg, sister of Mary Schallhorn of Elmira and Irene Strack of Waterloo. Loving grandmother of Bradley, Stacy, Cyndi and Jennifer Schneider, Linda Bird, John, Gary, Gail and David Kraft and 10 great-grandchildren.

Predeceased by her parents, Conrad Rueffer and the former Elizabeth Lippert, three brothers, Peter, William and Conrad, four sisters, Ida Miller, Amelia Hofstetter, Elizabeth Huras and one in infancy and a grandson, Paul Schneider.Mrs. Schneider was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, the Ladies Guild, the Happy Gang and the quilters of the church.

Visitation at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and after 12.30 p.m. on Friday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 137 Queen St. S., Kitchener, where the funeral and committal service will take place at 2 p.m. (Friday) with Rev. Roger Winger officiating. Interment Woodland Cemetery.

Donations to St. Paul's Lutheran Church Building Fund or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario gratefully acknowledged. Reception to follow in the parish hall of the church

KITCHENER-WATERLOO RECORD Wednesday, August 4, 1993 P. A11

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• Name: William Schneider
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-152945
• Occupation: 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1901, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Tanner, own Tannery
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Swedenborgian

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WILLIAM C. SCHNEIDER

Following a lengthy illness, William C. Schneider, 84, died Sunday at his residence, 83 West Ave. He was born in Kitchener, Nov. 20, 1868, and was the last surviving member of the Christopher Schneider family. His marriage to Emma Kennedy, who survives him, took place in Kitchener in 1900. Mr. Schneider was formerly the proprietor of the Schneider Sand and Gravel and was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd.

Surviving are five sons, Edwin, Alvin, Walter, Alfred and Carl, all of Kitchener; four daughters, Mrs. Gordon (Lenore) Kalbfleisch of Kitchener, Mrs. Robert (Edna) Oliver of Killean, Ontario; Mrs. Nelson (Eva) Trupp and Mrs. Harold (Isabelle) Hoerle both of Kitchener.

Eleven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be held Wednesday at 3: 30 p.m. at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home with Rev. D. P. Johnson officiating. Interment will be in Woodland Cemetery The body will be at the residence until 10 a.m. Wednesday when removal will be made to the funeral home

KITCHENER-WATERLOO RECORD Monday, February 11, 1952 P.6

Christopher married Emma Kennedy 3 Oct 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Emma (daughter of William Kennedy and Catherine "Katie" Grosz) was born 15 Sep 1876, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 Jan 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Emma Schneider
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-45650
• Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Swedenborgian

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MRS. EMMA SCHNEIDER

Mrs. Emma Schneider, 81, of 63 West Ave., died today in St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness.

A native of Bridgeport, she was the former Emma Kennedy. Her husband, William C. Schneider, died in February, 1952. She is the last surviving member of the family of the late Mr. and Mrs. William Kennedy. She was a member of the Church of the Good Shepherd.

Surviving are five sons and four daughters, Edward, Alvin, Walter, Alfred and Carl,all of Kitchener; Mrs. Robert (Edna) Oliver of Killean, Mrs. Gordon (Lenora) Kalbfleisch, Mrs. Nelson (Eva) Trupp, and Mrs. Harold (Isabelle) Hoerle, all of Kitchener.

There are 11 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until Saturday when a funeral service will be conducted

KITCHENER-WATERLOO RECORD Thursday, January 9, 1958 P.7

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• Name: Conrad Rüffer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76847
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1937, 42 Hohner Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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CONRAD H. RUEFFER

A sudden heart attack caused the death yesterday of Conrad H. Ruof fer, 42 Hohner avenue. Deceased had returned from a walk and complained of not feeling well. He lay down while awaiting dinner, and expired as he was resting. He was in his 78th year.

Born in Petersburg, deceased had lived there until his retirement some 10 years ago. He was a prominent livestock man, and had conducted a wholesale butcher business in Petersburg for more than 60 years. He also operated a farm there, and had a wide field of acquaintances.
For many years the late Mr. Rueffer was prominent in municipal politics, and served several terms on the Wilmot township council. He was a lifelong member of the Petersburg Lutheran church, continuing his membership when he moved to Kitchener.

Surviving are three sons and six daughters, Peter and William of Kitchener, "Coonie" of Petersburg, Mrs. Edward Hofstetter, Mrs. Clayton Schallhorn, Mrs. Edward Schneider and Miss Irene, all of Kitchener, Mrs. Henry L. Miller, Baden, and Mrs. H. V. Huras of London. His wife, nee Elizabeth Lippert, two sons and one daughter, predeceased him. Also surviving are two brothers, John of Kitchener, Henry of Baden, and one sister, Mrs. John K. Schmidt, Calgary, Alta.

Funeral services will be held from his late residence Sunday afternoon. at two o'clock to the Petersburg Lutheran church for services at 3.00, and interment in the Petersburg cemetery. Rev. C. A. Kramer, pastor of the Petersburg church will be in charge. The remains will be at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until Friday noon.

Conrad married Elisabeth L. Lippert 15 Feb 1887, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elisabeth (daughter of Friederich "Fred" Lippert and Maria "Mary" Lang) was born 4 Mar 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1917, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elisabeth L. Rueffer
• Name: Elisabetha Lippert
• Name: Lizzie Lippert
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76848
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Name: Christopher Schneider
• Name: John Schneider
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38437
• Birth: 31 Aug 1831, Unterowisheim, Kraichatal, Baden, Germany
• Immigration: 1853, , Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1857, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; joiner
• Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; [Member of New Jersulem Religion]
• Retired: 1901, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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DEATH OF A PIONEER
Mr. Christoph Schneider Passes Away

The angel of death has claimed another of Waterloo County's pioneers in the person of Christoph Schneider who died Thursday at 8: 30 p.m. at his late home, the corner of John and Gaukel Streets. Death came as a result of heart disease. Deceased was in his 69th year. He was a native of Germany. Coming to Canada when a young man, and lived in this vicinity for about forty-five years. He was a carpenter by trade and had a hand in the erection of the court house, Breithaupt tanneries and other buildings. He also lived on a farm near town for some years.

Three years ago he retired from active work and has since lived in Berlin. He was a man of honor, highly respected throughout the county. He was a consistent member of the New Jerusalem Church, and in politics he was a staunch supporter of Reform principles. In his death Berlin lost a most valuable citizen. The funeral will be held on Sunday.

A wife and the following sons and daughters are left to mourn the loss of a loving husband and father; J. M. Schneider, Henry M. Schneider, A. C. Schneider of Berlin; Wm. Schneider of Waterloo, Mrs. John White of Toronto and Miss Mary Schneider of Berlin E. D. A daughter Elizabeth (Mrs. Roger Gofton), predeceased him


THE DAILY TELEGRAPH Berlin, Friday, December 21, 1900 P. 3

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The Funeral Of The Late Christoph Schneider

The remains of the late Christoph Schneider were laid to rest in Mount Hope Cemetery on Sunday afternoon. The service at the house was at 2 o'clock, after which the funeral sermon was preached at the New Jerusalem Church by Rev. F. W. Tuerk. The funeral was attended by a large concourse of sorrowing friends E. D. Christoph's obituary stated that his name was Christopher. We are taking editorial privilege in changing the incorrect spelling used throughout the article


THE DAILY TELEGRAPHMonday December 24, 1900 P. 2

Johann married Anna Elizabeth Metz 26 Apr 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Anna (daughter of John Metz and Elizabeth Nicholaus) was born 2 Aug 1832, Niederofleiden, Hessen-Darmstadt, Germany; died 27 Oct 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Anna Elizabeth Schneider
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-38438
• Immigration: 1853
• Residence: 1857, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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LIVED IN BERLIN HALF A CENTURY MRS. CHRISTOPHER SCHNEIDER DIED SUDDENLY OF HEART DISEASE ON THURSDAY EVENING.

Mrs .Christopher Schneider died suddenly of heart disease at her late residence on John Street about six o'clock on Thursday evening. Her death came entirely unexpected. She had apparently been in the best of health up to within five minutes before she died.

The funeral will take place on Monday at 2 p.m. from the house to the New Jerusalem Church and Mount Hope Cemetery for interment. Deceased was in her 73rd year. She was a native of Hessen-Darmstradt, Germany, and came to Berlin fifty years ago. Her maiden name was Elizabeth Metz. In 1858 [sic] she was married to Mr. Christopher Schneider. Mr. Schneider died four years ago. Four sons and two daughters survive. They are John, Henry, Albert, William and Miss Mary of Berlin and Mrs. John White, of Toronto


THE DAILY TELEGRAPH, Berlin, Friday October 28, 1904 P. 1

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-39086
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; U. Brothers

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OLD PIONEER LAID TO REST

WILLIAM KENNEDY DIES SUDDENLY N HIS NINETIETH YEAR

Relatives and friends of William Kennedy received a severe shock when they were notified of his sudden death on Sunday. The late Mr. Kennedy enjoyed the best of health. He was born at Winterbourne in April 1835, and next month would have reached the age of 90 years. His parents arrived in this country from Aberdeen, Scotland. The late Mr. Kennedy was a farmer all his life, between Waterloo and Peel until about 18 years ago when he retired and with his family moved to Elmira.

He leaves to mourn his loss his wife, three sons and four daughters: John, Kitchener; Anthony and Addison near Elmira; Kate near Elmira; Jamina and Maggie at home, and Mrs. William S. Schneider, Kitchener. One sister, Mrs. Reid, Kitchener, also survives.

The funeral took place on Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the house to the Gale Presbyterian Church for services thence to the Union Cemetery for burial. Rev. M. Bartlett conducted the funeral services.

William married Catherine "Katie" Grosz 5 Nov 1861, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Adam Gross and Catherine Eberhard) was born 17 Jun 1841, , Germany; died 21 May 1926, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Catherine "Katie" Kennedy
• Name: Catherine Gross
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-31583
• Residence: 1861, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; U. Brothers
• Residence: 1920, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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WAS RESIDENT OF ELMIRA 30 YEARS
Mrs. Catharine Kennedy, Aged 83, Succumbs to Short Illness; Funeral Held on Tuesday
Following an illness of about three weeks there passed away at Elmira on Friday, May 21, Catharine Grosz, widow of the late William Kennedy, aged 85 years. The late Mrs. Kennedy was born in Germany in 1841 and came to this country at the age of five years. The family settled near Waterloo, and she attended school there. In 1861 she was married to William Kennedy and they remained at Waterloo for nine years then moving to Peel Township where they spent almost 30 years. In 1897 they came to Elmira where their remaining years were passed. Her husband predeceased her about a year ago.
Of a family of nine children, seven survive. They are John of Kitchener, Anthony, Addison, Kate, Jemina, Maggie of Elmira and Emma (Mrs. C. W. Schreider) of Kitchener. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon from her late residence, 57 King street to the Presbyterian church where services were conducted by Dr. McAvoy. Interment took place in the Elmira Union cemetery.

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• Name: Konrad Rüffer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-326844
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Conrad — Amalia Hofmeister. Amalia was born 27 Aug 1828, , Germany; died 21 Apr 1904; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Amalia Rueffer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-326845
• Immigration: 1856, , Canada
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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• Name: Fred Lippert
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121725
• Immigration: 1845, , Canada
• Occupation: 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; cooper
• Naturalization: 1852
• Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; cooper
• Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reaper (?)
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Cooper
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Retired: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1902, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Friederich married Maria "Mary" Lang 29 Aug 1848, Greenbush (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria was born CALC 23 Jan 1828, , Germany; died 5 Feb 1901; was buried , Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Petersburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maria "Mary" Lippert
• Name: Mary Lang
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-121726
• Residence: 1848, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran