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

Aaron Edward "Junior" Schenk

Male 1926 - 2019  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Aaron Edward "Junior" Schenk was born 31 Aug 1926, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Aaron Frederick Schenk and Laura Elizabeth Oehm); died 19 Apr 2019, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68680687
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-399516

    Notes:

    Obituary of Aaron Edward Schenk

    Born August 31st, 1926, in Ayton, Ontario; passed away peacefully on Friday, April 19th, 2019, in his 93rd year, at the Perley & Rideau Veterans' Health Centre in Ottawa where he resided since December 2016. Known affectionately as "Junior" by his family and "Ernie" by his friends, Aaron was a lifelong resident of Kitchener-Waterloo and a faithful employee of Canada Post in Kitchener from 1965 until his retirement in 1991, as well as a staunch supporter of the Waterloo Siskins Junior B hockey team for many of his retirement years.

    Dear father of Laura (Jim Sloat) and Nancy (Lucien Bossé). Proud grandfather of Kristy (Ryan Cornell), Joel, Dan, Natalie and Jérémie. Survived by his sisters Audrey Barron and Lucille McGinnis, and his brother Larry Schenk (Janice). Predeceased by his wife Clarine (nee Sosnoski), his son, Gary (survived by Corinne Webb), his parents, Aaron and Laura Schenk, his brother Vincent (infancy), his sister Doris and husband Karl Riemer, his sister Lorraine and husband Mike Hilker, and his brothers-in-law Thomas Barron and Jim McGinnis. Remembered fondly by his many nieces and nephews.

    Obituary of Aaron Edward Schenk | Erb & Good Funeral Home (2023). Available at: https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/14525/Aaron-Schenk/obituary.html (Accessed: 2 September 2023).

    Aaron — Clarine Marion Sosnoski. Clarine (daughter of Henry Joseph Sosnoski and Lillian Rogowski) was born 2 Mar 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aaron Frederick Schenk was born 17 Nov 1896, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207032974
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-399510
    • Residence: 1969, 55 John St. E., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Aaron F. Schenk

    Aaron F. Schenk of 55 John St. E., Waterloo, died Saturday at K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. He was 72.

    Born Nov. 17, 1896, in Normanby Township, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Schenk and lived in Waterloo for the past 42 years. He was employed at B.F. Goodrich Canada Ltd. for 33 years, retiring seven years ago. Mr. Schenk was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo.

    Surviving are his wife, the former Laura Oehm; two sons, Aaron Jr., and Lawrence, both of Kitchener; four daughters, Mrs. Karl (Doris) Riemer, Mrs. Thomas (Audrey) Barron, and Mrs. James (Lucille) McGinnis, all of Kitchener, and Mrs. Murray (Lorraine) Hilker, Waterloo; two brothers, Isadore, Ayton, and Theodore, Clifford; three sisters, Mrs. Eldon (Lorena) Gerbracht, Waterloo; Mrs. George (Lillian) Widmeyer, and Mrs. Allister (Mabel) Damm, both of Ayton, and 14 grand- children. He was predeceased by one son, Vincent, three brothers, and three sisters.

    The body will be at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, Waterloo, until Tuesday noon when removal will be made to St. John's Lutheran Church for service at 2 p.m. Rev. A. L. Conrad will officiate. Burial will be in Memory Gardens.

    Aaron — Laura Elizabeth Oehm. Laura (daughter of Fred Oehm and Margaret) was born 20 Apr 1900, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Jan 1987, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Laura Elizabeth Oehm was born 20 Apr 1900, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Fred Oehm and Margaret); died 31 Dec 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Jan 1987, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207032980
    • Name: Laura Elizabeth Schenk
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-399509
    • Residence: 1969, 55 John St. E., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    SCHENK, Mrs. Laura At St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, on Wednesday, Dec 31, 1986, aged 86 years, of Heritage House, St. Jacobs and formerly of Waterloo.

    Mrs. Schenk was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church and former member of the LCW.

    Beloved mother of Lorraine and her husband Murray Hilker, Larry and his wife Janice, all of Waterloo, Doris and her husband Karl Riemer, Aaron Jr. and his wife Clarine, Audrey and her husband Thomas Barron, Lucille and her husband James McGinnis, all of Kitchener.

    She is also lovingly remembered by 16 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren and her sister, Mrs. Lillie Ellis of Harriston. She was predeceased by her husband, Aaron Schenk in 1969, one son, Vincent in 1922 and four brothers and her parents, Margaret and Fred Oehm.

    Mrs. Schenk's family are receiving friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S. Waterloo, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. today. At noon on Saturday, transfer will be made to St. John's Lutheran Church, for funeral service at 2 p.m. (Saturday), with Rev. Jack Dressler officiating. Interment to follow in Memory Gardens.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Children:
    1. Lorraine Schenk
    2. Larry Schenk
    3. Doris Schenk
    4. 1. Aaron Edward "Junior" Schenk was born 31 Aug 1926, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Apr 2019, Ottawa, Carleton Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Audrey Schenk
    6. Lucille Schenk
    7. Vincent Schenk died 1922.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Fred Oehm was born CA 1870; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-399522

    Fred — Margaret. Margaret was born CA 1870; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Margaret was born CA 1870; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Margaret Oehm
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-399523

    Children:
    1. 3. Laura Elizabeth Oehm was born 20 Apr 1900, Ayton, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Jan 1987, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.