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

Alfred Philip Schmitt[1]

Male 1901 - 1997  (96 years)


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  • Name Alfred Philip Schmitt 
    Born 5 Nov 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1988  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Residence 1990  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-125754 
    Died 8 Nov 1997  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Buried 11 Nov 1997  Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Person ID I125754  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John K. Schmitt,   b. 20 Mar 1868, Berlet's Corners (Wimot Township), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jun 1947, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Barbara Becker,   b. 7 Mar 1874, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jan 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 8 Sep 1896  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F21021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elmanda Anna "Ella" Braun,   b. 5 Jan 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Feb 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Children 
     1. Barbara Schmitt,   d. Bef 2009
     2. Floyd Donald Schmitt,   b. 21 Jan 1925, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Grace Katherine Schmitt,   b. 8 Jun 1929,   d. 26 Oct 2009, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     4. Ross W. Schmitt,   b. 1930,   d. 1990  (Age 60 years)
     5. Ross William Schmitt,   b. 1930,   d. 31 Jan 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     6. Yvonne Larkey "Bonnie" Schmitt,   b. 24 Jul 1933, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     7. Barbara Ann Schmitt,   b. 21 Sep 1944, of, Flamboro, Wentworth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1990, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F40871  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Schmitt, Alfred - On Saturday, Nov. 8, 1997, at the Cambridge Country Manor, age 96 years, formerly of RR 3, Waterloo. Mr. Schmitt was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in St. Jacobs and a former member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Erbsville; a cement contractor until his retirement, then employed with MacDonald Electric for a number of years. Dear husband of the late Ella Schmitt. Loving father of Grace Downs, Floyd Schmitt and his wife Ellen, all of St. Jacobs and Yvonne Such and her husband Gerry of Waterloo. Will be sadly missed by grandchildren, Mike and Lynn Edwards, Dennis Schmitt, Cathy and Robert Bell, Sandra and David Telfer, Kelly and Brian Schott, Jerri Lynn and Ron Dawn, David and Juli Lyn Such, Trish and Dean Dietrich, Heidi Gumpert. Wayne Schmitt, Gail Kreller and Nancy Schmitt. Also survived by 17 great-grandchildren; son-in-law, Rolf Gumpert and daughter-in-law, Marie Schmitt. Predeceased by his parents, Barbara and John Schmitt; brothers, Louie, Jack, Ted, Carl, Clayton; sisters, Alma, Helga and Kate; son, Ross Schmitt; daughter, Barbara Gumpert; sons-in-law, William Downs and Russel Edwards. Mr. Schmitt's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, today (Monday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Tuesday, transfer will be made to St. James Lutheran Church, St. Jacobs for visitation at 1 p.m., followed by the funeral service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Frank Haggarty officiating. Interment will follow in St. Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Ross William Schmitt - 1 Feb 1990.

    2. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 44 Pg. 1.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Alfred Schmitt.

    4. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/224301257.

    5. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Jacob S. Brown - Sept. 20, 1988.

    6. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of August Gostel - 4 Feb 1977.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Nov 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1988 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1990 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Nov 1997 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 11 Nov 1997 - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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