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

Edna Elva Schimmens

Female 1899 - 1996  (96 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Edna Elva Schimmens was born 27 Aug 1899, Golden Lake, Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew Cty, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Gottfried "Godfrey" Schimmens and Anna M. C. Bates); died 27 Apr 1996, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Birth: Pembroke, Pembroke Twp., Renfrew Co., Ontario
    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206831401
    • Name: Edna Elva Graff
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-487959

    Notes:

    GRAFF, Edna Elva At Central Park Lodge, on Saturday, April 27, 1996, in her 97th year.

    Mrs. Graff was born in Pembroke, Ont., in 1899. She was a chartered and lifetime member of Calvary United Church, Kitchener.

    Predeceased by her husband, Louis Graff; her daughter, Noreen Beilstein and her sons, Donald and Robert Graff. She is survived by her daughters-in- law, Mary Graff and Edna Graff, her son-in-law, Dick Beilstein and also eight grandchildren and four great- grandchildren.

    There will be no visitation at the funeral home. A funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 30, 1996 at 1 p.m. at Calvary United Church, Park Street, Kitchener, with Rev. Karl Sievert officiating. Interment Memory Gardens, Breslau.

    As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Calvary United Church Accessibility Fund and may be placed by calling the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 745-9495.

    The Record Mon, Apr 29, 1996 Page 21

    Edna married Louis Carl Graff 10 Aug 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louis (son of John August Graff and Catherine Koch) was born 23 Sep 1892, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1976; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. Donald Wesley Graff was born 1926; died 6 Mar 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Noreen Helen Graff was born 1929; died 14 Sep 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Robert Graff died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Gottfried "Godfrey" Schimmens was born 12 Jan 1868, Wilberforce, Renfrew County, Ontario; died 12 Mar 1908, North Algona, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint John's United Church Cemetery, Golden Lake, Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew Cty, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Godfrey Schimmens
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-487961

    Gottfried — Anna M. C. Bates. Anna was born 10 Jan 1875, Wilberforce, Renfrew County, Ontario; died 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Anna M. C. Bates was born 10 Jan 1875, Wilberforce, Renfrew County, Ontario; died 1958, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199424425
    • Name: Anna M. C. Quast
    • Name: Anna M. C. Schimmens
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-487962

    Children:
    1. 1. Edna Elva Schimmens was born 27 Aug 1899, Golden Lake, Wilberforce Twp, Renfrew Cty, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 1996, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.