Eric John Schmidt^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1919 - 2002  (82 years)

• Name	Eric John Schmidt
  Born	6 Mar 1919	North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-111421
  Died	10 Feb 2002	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	14 Feb 2002	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I111421	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	John Schmidt,   b. 20 Aug 1873, Wallace Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Oct 1954, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Mary Jane Wilhelm,   b. 9 Jul 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 31 Dec 1935, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)
  Married	27 Mar 1901	North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F265046	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine Emma "Cass" Nahrgang,   b. 1 Sep 1924, Blandford Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Apr 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	11 Oct 1941  [5]
  Children	1. Jean Schmidt   2. Shirley Schmidt   3. Sharon Schmidt   4. Douglas John Schmidt,   b. 9 Jun 1943, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Dec 1968, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 25 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F60383	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Schmidt, Eric John - Passed away, suddenly, on Sunday, Feb. 10, 2002 at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Eric Schmidt of New Hamburg and formerly of RR 2, Gadshill. He was born 82 years ago in North Easthope township, a son of the late John and Mary Jane (Wilhehn) Schmidt. Eric was a member of Zion United Church, New Hamburg and a life member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 532, New Hamburg where he had been Past President and member of both the Sports and Poppy Committee, He had served in the Canadian Army during ihe Second World War and was a member of the Restless Seniors, New Hamburg and enjoyed playing cards Beloved husband of the former Catherine Emma (Cass) Nahrgang whom he married October 11, 1941. Loving father of Jean and her husband Jack Davidson of Goderich, Shirley at home and Sharon and her husband Tom Clements of New Hamburg. Lovingly remembered by seven grandchildren, Jim and Dianne Davidson, Jane and Jeff Jack, Terry and Shelley Schmidt, Tammy and Kim Beauchamp, Dale and Chris Clements, Joan Clements and Shane Adair and Debbie Clements and Gord Booker and eight great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Minnie Schmidt of Stratford, Also remembered by many nieces and nephews. Eric was predeceased by a son, Douglas John Schmidt (1968) and by brothers and sisters, Wilfred, Aaron, Luella Dahm, Edna Miller, Lillian Diamond, Myrtle Schmidt and Helen Lindner. Friends and relatives may call at Mark Juizi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St.. New Hamburg on Tuesday from 7-9 p.m. and again on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, Feb. 14, 2002 at 11 a.m.. with Pastor Bob Thaler officiating. Burial to follow in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Legion Scholarship Fund. A memorial service will be held by the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 532, New Hamburg at the funeral home on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. The Record, February 11, 2002

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edna Irene Schmidt - McGregor - Miller - 1988. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John Schmidt. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Lillian Schmidt - Diamond. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mary Jane Wilhelm - Schmidt. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Eric John Schmidt - 2002. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: John Schmidt Event Type: Marriage Event Date: 27 Mar 1901 Event Place: North Easthope, Perth, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Age: 28 Birth Year (Estimated): 1873 Wallace Occ: farmer - Wallace Father's Name: William Schmidt Mother's Name: Catherine Grube Spouse's Name: Mary Jane Wilhelm Spouse's Gender: Female Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1878 N Easthope Spouse's Father's Name: Jacob B Wilhelm Spouse's Mother's Name: Elizabeth Mohr

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Mar 1919 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Feb 2002 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 14 Feb 2002 - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth