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

Donald Bruce Snyder

Male 1944 - 1947  (2 years)


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  • Name Donald Bruce Snyder 
    Born 17 Jun 1944  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-138042 
    Died 19 Apr 1947  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Cause: drowning 
    Buried Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I138042  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Delton N. Snyder,   b. 6 Mar 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Feb 1962, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Beatrice Miller,   b. May 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1998, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years) 
    Family ID F41824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Snyder.-Donald Bruce, son of Delton and Beatrice (Miller) Snyder, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., June 17, 1944; died at his home, near Baden, Ont., April 19, 1947; aged 2 y. 10 m. 2 d. His death was caused by accidental drowning. Surviving are his parents, 2 sisters (Betty and Myrtle), and 3 grandparents (Ervin and Nancy Snyder and Mrs. Lydia Miller, all of Baden. Funeral services were held at the home and at the Shantz Mennonite Church, Baden, April 22, in charge of L. H. Witmer and M. H. Roth. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume XL, Number 6 - May 6, 1947, page 126, 127

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Donald Bruce Snyder - May 6, 1947.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/49035301/donald-bruce-snyder.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jun 1944 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: drowning - 19 Apr 1947 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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