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

Lena B. Martin

Female 1916 - 2014  (98 years)


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  • Name Lena B. Martin 
    Born 26 Apr 1916  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Lena B. Schmitt 
    Residence 1991  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-146148 
    Died 14 Jul 2014  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I146148  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Norman F. Martin,   b. 3 Oct 1873, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Feb 1928  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Bowman,   b. 18 Jan 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Mar 1960  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 17 Dec 1899  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F5692  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harold W. Schmitt,   b. 10 Sep 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Lena Schmitt
      April 26, 1916 - July 14, 2014
      Obituary

      Passed away at Forest Heights Long Term Care on Monday, July 14, 2014, at the age of 98 years.

      Beloved wife of the late Harold Schmitt (1995).

      Dear mother of Gerald (Faye), Carol Barton (Dennis), Doreen Hill, George, Maynard (Larke), Martha Woods (Tom), Robert (Allison), and Nancy Brown (Jim). Loved grandmother of 10 grandchildren, 13 great grandchildren, and 5 great great grandchildren. Dear sister of Almeda Schiedel and sister-in-law of Delores Martin and Ina Schmitt.

      Predeceased by 2 daughters-in-law: Ruth Schmitt and Eunice Schmitt, son-in-law Bob Gurton, and 2 great grandsons: Joshua Minke and Jeno Bujtas. Also predeceased by her other siblings and siblings-in-law.

      Friends will be received at Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, 51 Benton St., Kitchener, (519-742-4481), on Thursday, July 17, 2014 from 12:00 \endash 12:45 pm, where the funeral service will be held in the chapel at 1:00 pm, with Pastor Vernon Trafford officiating.

      Interment in Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery.

      If desired, donations to Alzheimer Society would be appreciated. The family wishes to express their gratitude to the nurses and staff at Forest Heights for their care and attention. Online condolences at www.westmountfuneralchapel.com.

      "Lena Schmitt Obituary - Kitchener, ON". 2021. Dignity Memorial. https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/kitchener-on/lena-schmitt-6045820.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/137683901/lena-schmitt.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Velina Baer - 22 Oct 1991.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 15792-99.
      15792-99, (Waterloo Co..), Norman MARTIN, 26, farmer, Peel Twp, of Peel Twp, s/o Jacob MARTIN & Mary FREY, married Magdalena BAUMAN, 20, Woolwich, of Woolwich, d/o Peter BAUMAN & Nancy BAUMAN, witn: Peter BAUMAN, Woolwich & ?[torn] MARTIN, Peel Twp, on 17 Dec 1899, at Woolwich Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1991 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Jul 2014 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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