Simon Yost Reichert^[1]

1884 - 1955  (71 years)

• Name	Simon Yost Reichert
  Born	3 Jan 1884	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Name	Simeon Riechert
  Residence	1891	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Occupation	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Grocery
  Residence	1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Evangelical
  Occupation	1914	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	cabinet maker
  Eby ID Number	00137-8382.7
  Died	19 Sep 1955	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Buried	Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Person ID	I1452	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	John L. Reichert,   b. 16 Aug 1841, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Dec 1933  (Age 92 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Amanda "Amanda" Yost,   b. 14 Aug 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Mar 1902  (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F473	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Angeline "Angie" Shelley,   b. 15 Apr 1892, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1975  (Age 82 years)
  Married	10 Jun 1914	Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Children	1. Donald Simon Reichert,   b. 18 Dec 1915, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Apr 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F55551	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SIMON Y. REICHERT Simon Y. Reichert, 71, of Kitchener, died Monday at his home after a brief illness. Born Jan. 3, 1884, in St. Jacobs, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Reichert. A resident of Kitchener for the past two years, he was a cabinet maker at Wunder Furniture Mfg. Company, Ltd,, for many years. He was a member of Emmanuel Evangelical U.B. Church, Bridgeport. His marriage to the former Sarah Shelly took place in Bridgeport in 1914. She survives. Other survivors are a son, Donald of Bridgeport; three brothers, Harry of Kitchener, Frank of Bridgeport and David of St. Catharines; two sisters, Mrs. Mary Musselman and Mrs. Oliver Bisch, both of Bridgeport. Two grandsons also survive. Two brothers predeceased him. The funeral will be conducted Thursday at 3: 30 p.m. Burial will be in Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery. Rev. Clayton Heckendorn, pastor of Emmanuel Church, will officiate.

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 691. [S132] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1901, Waterloo C-3 Page 6. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Div. 3 Page 16. [S2042] Census - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries - 1891, Section 3 Page 2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36956228/simon-y-reichert. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name: Simon Y Reichert Sex: Male Age: 29 Birth Year (Estimated): 1885 St.Jacobs Occ: cabinet maker - Bridgeport Father's Name: John L Reichert Mother's Name: Amanda Yost Spouse's Name: Sarah Angeline Shelly Spouse's Sex: Female Spouse's Age: 22 Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated): 1892 - Bridgeport Res: Bridgeport Spouse's Father's Name: David Shelly Spouse's Mother's Name: Magdalena Meyer Marriage Date: 10 Jun 1914 Marriage Place: Bridgeport, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 3 Jan 1884 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1891 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Grocery - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Evangelical - 1911 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - cabinet maker - 1914 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 10 Jun 1914 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Sep 1955 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Bridgeport Memorial Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth