Howard W. G. Schedewitz^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1904 - 1991  (87 years)

• Name	Howard W. G. Schedewitz
  Born	1904  [5]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-129561
  Died	14 Nov 1991	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5, 6]
  Buried	16 Nov 1991	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I129561	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Simon L. Schedewitz,   b. 17 Nov 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jan 1935, Yatton, Peel Twp., Mapleton Township Wellington Co., Ontario  (Age 62 years)
  Mother	Sophia Carolina Stumpf,   b. 16 Mar 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Oct 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)
  Married	14 Jul 1895	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  Family ID	F6739	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Gertrude May Kate Merklinger,   b. 5 Mar 1899,   d. 4 Jun 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Children	1. Joan Schedewitz,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Jean Schedewitz,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F256897	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Florence McKee,   b. CA 1920,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F257094	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Schedewitz, Howard W.G. - At Heritage House, St. Jacobs, on Thursday, Nov. 14, 1991, Howard William G. Schedewitz, formerly of 100 Queen St. N., Kitchener, age 87 years. Howard was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church and had been president of the Kitchener Theatres Ltd., having been involved with movie theatres for 47 years beginning in 1925 and retiring in 1972. He was a charter member of the Waterloo Lions, a life member of the Retired Business and Professional Men's Club and the Canadian Picture pioneers. Husband of the former Florence McKee-Shackleton; father of Mrs. Joan Blackie of Toronto, brother of Mrs. Gertrude Weichel of Elmira and Rita and her husband Carl Dune of Kitchener; four grandchildren, Susan Legris of Toronto, Barbara and her husband Joseph Streker of Binbrook. Robert Blackie of Burlington and Mark O'Leavey of Kitchener; one great-granddaughter, Brianne Streker; two step-children, Kevin Shackleton and Margaret Shackleton of Kitchener. Predeceased by his parents, Simon Schedewitz and Sophie Stumpf; his first wife Gertrude Merklinger; a daughter, Jean O'Leavey and one brother, Clayton. The family will receive friends from noon until 2 pm, on Saturday at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Queen Street, Kitchener, where the funeral service will be held at 2 pm, with Pastor Allan Scharlech officiating. Interment will be in Woodland Cemetery. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Gertrude May Merklinger - Schedewitz - 1984. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John A. Merklinger. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Sophia Stumpf - Schedewitz. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Simon L. Schedewitz. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Howard W.G. Schedewitz - 1991. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Reta Pearl Dunke - Jul. 11, 2009. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12513 (1895), Schedewitz-Stumpf. Simon Schedewitz, 23, Blacksmith, b. Wellesley Township, res. Linwood, son of John Schedewitz and Maria Lackenbauer married Sophia Stumpf, 19, b. Woolwich Township, res. Woolwich Township, daughter of Henry Stumpf and Maria Gimber, Witness(es): Casper Stumpf of Woolwich Township and Margaretha Schedewitz, 14 July 1895 in Woolwich Township

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 14 Nov 1991 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 16 Nov 1991 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth