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

Urbin Snider

Male 1904 - 1969  (65 years)


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  • Name Urbin Snider 
    Born 7 Jul 1904  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28023209 
    Residence 1911  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Presbyterian 
    Occupation 1921  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Helper 
    Residence 1921  Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1969  80 Eton Dr., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-156551P 
    Died 22 Sep 1969  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I156551  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Father Wellington Snider,   b. 6 Sep 1865, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Aug 1934  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Jane A. "Jennie" Jeannie" Pirie,   b. 9 Mar 1873, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1951  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 14 Jun 1893  [4
    Family ID F361  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vera Malinda Weber,   b. 7 Jul 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1929 
    Children 
     1. Doris Snider
     2. Cameron Snider
     3. Grace Snider
     4. Helen Jean Snider,   b. 19 Apr 1930,   d. 25 Nov 1992  (Age 62 years)
     5. Willard Urbin Snider,   b. 23 Feb 1941,   d. 30 Jan 2013, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F35331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Urbin Snider of 80 Eton Drive, Kitchener, died on Monday of last week at the age of 65. Born in Waterloo Township, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Snider. Before his retirement in 1967, he farmed for many years in the Twin City area. He was a member of First Mennonite Church. His wife is the former Vera Weber whom he married in Kitchener on April 2, 1929. He is also survived by two sons, Willard, RR 2, Breslau, and Cameron of Kitchener; three daughters, Mrs. Howard (Helen) Schiedel, Mrs. Roy (Doris) Blake and Mrs. Robert (Grace) Lennox, all of Kitchener, two brothers, Ralph, New Hamburg, and Lorne, RR 1, West Montrose; four sisters, Mrs. Horace (Edna) Mann, Mrs. Earl (Sarah) Schmidt, Mrs. Clayton (Janet) Feick and Mrs. Ida Buschert all of Kitchener, and 10 grandchildren He was predeceased by two sisters, Florence and Lenore. Funeral service was held at the First Mennonite Church, Rev. Robert N Johnson officiating. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent, October 1, 1969

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      Urbin Snider of 80 Eton Drive died suddenly Monday Sept. 22 at his home following a heart attack. He was 65.

      Born in Waterloo Township, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Snider.

      Before his retirement in 1967, he farmed for many years in the Twin City area. He was a member of first Mennonite Church.

      His wife is the former Vera Weber whom he married in Kitchener on April 2, 1929. He is also survived by two sons, Willard, RR 2, Breslau, and Cameron of Kitchener; three daughters, Mrs. Howard (Helen) Schiedel, Mrs. Roy (Doris) Blake, and Mrs. Robert (Grace) Lennox, all of Kitchener; two brothers, Ralph, New Hamburg, and Lorne, RR 1, West Montrose; four sisters, Mrs. Horace (Edna) Mann, Mrs. Earl (Sarah) Schmidt, Mrs. Clayton (Janet) Feick and Mrs. Ida Buschert, all of Kitchener, and 10 grandchildren.

      The body was at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon Thursday when removal was made to First Mennonite Church where Rev. Robert N. Johnson Conducted a service at 3 pm. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

      Elmira Signet 1 Oct 1969 pg 12


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      Urbin Snider

      Urbin Snider of 80 Eton Drive, Kitchener, died on Monday of last week at the age of 65.

      Born in Waterloo Township, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Snider.

      Before his retirement in 1967, he farmed for many years in the Twin City area. He was a member of First Mennonite Church.

      His wife is the former Vera Weber whom he married in Kitchener on April 2, 1929. He is also survived by two sons, Willard, RR 2, Breslau, and Cameron of Kitchener; three daughters, Mrs. Howard (Helen) Schiedel, Mrs. Roy (Doris) Blake and Mrs. Robert (Grace) Lennox, all of Kitchener, two brothers, Ralph, New Hamburg, and Lorne, RR 1, West Montrose; four sisters, Mrs. Horace (Edna) Mann, Mrs. Earl (Sarah) Schmidt, Mrs. Clayton (Janet) Feick and Mrs. Ida Buschert all of Kitchener, and 10 grandchildren

      He was predeceased by two sisters, Florence and Lenore.

      Funeral service was held at the First Mennonite Church, Rev. Robert N Johnson officiating. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent, October 1, 1969

  • Sources 
    1. [S214] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1911, Division 2 (Bloomingdale) Page 8.

    2. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, BloomingdalePage 2.

    3. [S47] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - First Mennonite CC#4507 Internet link First Mennonite Cemetery online.
      Snider/ in loving memory of/ Vera M./ Weber/ 1904-1998/ Urbin/ Snider/ 1904-1969

    4. [S3] Book - Vol I 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..., 330.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jul 1904 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Helper - 1921 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1921 - Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Sep 1969 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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