Harold Sebastian Schaner^[1]

1927 - 2012  (84 years)

• Name	Harold Sebastian Schaner
  Born	26 May 1927	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-146688
  Died	23 Feb 2012	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I146688	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	William Henry Schaner,   b. 1 Sep 1881, Rockford, Kent, Michigan, United States ,   d. 29 Jan 1941, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Mother	Emma Margaretta Giese,   b. 18 Oct 1885, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Aug 1959, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	28 Jan 1906	, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F168336	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Audrey M. Kraft
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F51729	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SCHANER, Harold Peacefully passed away on Thursday, February 23, 2012 at KW Health Centre of Grand River Hospital. Harold was in his 85th year, of Elmira. Beloved husband of Audrey (Kraft) Schaner for 60 years. Dear father of Craig and Joan of Waterloo, Debra of Orangeville, Karen and Steven MacDonald of London. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Niki (Jonny), Lisa, Matt (Norma), Kelsi (Jeremy); Matthew, Brett and Lauren. Great-grandfather of Danika, Orlando, Anabella and Abigail. Brother-in-law of Helen Schaner of Kitchener. Harold was the last surviving member of his family having been predeceased by his parents, William and Emma (Giese) Schaner, three brothers, Walter, Arthur and Herman (in infancy), and six sisters, Isabel Smith, Edith Issler, Hazel Lackner, Helen Kenesky, Alma Weigel and Violet Schedewitz. Harold and his brother Art took over the family business, Schaner Coal and Feed of St. Jacobs, and later, in addition, owned and operated Schaner Fuels in Elmira. At Harold's request cremation has taken place. There will be no funeral home visitation. A memorial service to celebrate Harold's life and faith will be held at St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira on Sunday, February 26, 2012 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Hans Borch officiating. In his memory, donations to St. James Lutheran Church or Camp Oochigeas (camp for children with cancer) would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com Waterloo Region Record 23 Feb 2012

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Wilbur "Wib" Kraft. [S3231] Find A Grave, Elmira, S., America, N., Municipality, W., & Elmira, S. (1927). Harold S. Schaner (1927-2012) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 19 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85027077/harold-s_-schaner.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 May 1927 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 23 Feb 2012 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth