|
Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario. |
Elaine Brubacher
1927 - 2011 (84 years)-
Name Elaine Brubacher Born 5 Jan 1927 Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
Gender Female FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/79610332 Name Elaine Snider Eby ID Number Waterloo-157772 Died 29 Oct 2011 Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Person ID I157772 Generations Last Modified 7 Nov 2024
Father Harvey Brubacher, b. 13 Nov 1888, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada , d. 2 Sep 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 73 years) Mother Edna Eby, b. 30 Jul 1895, , Ontario, Canada , d. 14 Apr 1929, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 33 years) Family ID F45717 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Clifford Snider, b. 26 Mar 1903, , Ontario, Canada , d. 20 Dec 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (Age 103 years) Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 Family ID F52204 Group Sheet | Family Chart
-
Notes - :SNIDER, Elaine (Brubacher) Passed away suddenly, at Trinity Village Nursing Home, Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Saturday, October 29, 2011. Elaine was born January 5, 1927 south of Kitchener and was the daughter of the late Harvey and Edna (Eby) Brubacher and the step-daughter of the late Louisa (Reier) Brubacher. Beloved wife of the late Clifford Snider Sr. (2006). Elaine was blessed with a large step family. She is survived by children Clifford (Vivian) Snider Jr., John (Vera) Snider, Mary (Bernie) Shantz, and Barbra (John) Klaver. Also remembered by her sister Verna Staniek of Alberta and all of her dearly loved nieces and nephews. Elaine was blessed with 16 grandchildren, 27 great-grand-children and four great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her daughter and son-in-law Grace (David) Tomlinson, daughter-in-law Ethel (Stevanus) Snider and son-in-law Ervin Jewett. Also predeceased by sisters and brothers-in-law Nora (Leonard) Bechtel, Ella (Maurice) Woolner, brother and sister-in-law Ivan (Marie) Brubacher, brother-in-law Fred Staniek, a sister Clarabelle (in infancy) and several nieces and nephews. Elaine attended Rockway Mennonite High School - now Rockway Mennonite Collegiate Institute 1946-1950 and graduated from K-W Hospital School of Nursing in 1953, as a Registered Nurse. She worked two tours of Voluntary Service under the Mennonite Central Committee. From 1955-1958 she worked in Newfoundland as a District Nurse and from 1960-1962 she worked in the health field in Haiti. The remaining years were spent in local hospitals. She retired from Cambridge Memorial Hospital in 1986 to help Clifford with his passion of farming. Elaine was a member of First Mennonite Church from the age of 12 and resided many years in her home in Cambridge and since 1993 she resided at Fairview Mennonite Home. She loved playing Scrabble with her dear friend Dorothy Shantz, attending all the Sunday evening services at the Fairview Auditorium. The lunch bunch trips were enjoyable for Elaine as well was all other special events at Fairview Home. Elaine will be missed by all who knew and loved her. The family wishes to thank all the emergency doctors and nurses at Cambridge Memorial Hospital as well as all of the medical staff on the 5th floor for their care and support during her most recent stay. We especially want to thank Kate at Trinity Village for her compassion. There were also numerous CCAC and paramed workers that attended Elaine over the past few months at Fairview that we want to thank. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Elaine's family on Monday, October 31, 2011 from 7-9 p.m. and on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 from 7-9 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener (519-749-8467) and also from 2-4 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at the Fairview Mennonite Home Auditorium 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge. The Funeral Service for Elaine will take place at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at First Mennonite Church, 800 King St. E. Kitchener followed by a reception. Pastor Gary Knarr officiating. Interment St. Agatha Mennonite Cemetery following the reception. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge or Mennonite central Committee or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Elaine's memorial.
Waterloo Region Record 31 Oct 2011
- :SNIDER, Elaine (Brubacher) Passed away suddenly, at Trinity Village Nursing Home, Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Saturday, October 29, 2011. Elaine was born January 5, 1927 south of Kitchener and was the daughter of the late Harvey and Edna (Eby) Brubacher and the step-daughter of the late Louisa (Reier) Brubacher. Beloved wife of the late Clifford Snider Sr. (2006). Elaine was blessed with a large step family. She is survived by children Clifford (Vivian) Snider Jr., John (Vera) Snider, Mary (Bernie) Shantz, and Barbra (John) Klaver. Also remembered by her sister Verna Staniek of Alberta and all of her dearly loved nieces and nephews. Elaine was blessed with 16 grandchildren, 27 great-grand-children and four great-great-grandchildren. Predeceased by her daughter and son-in-law Grace (David) Tomlinson, daughter-in-law Ethel (Stevanus) Snider and son-in-law Ervin Jewett. Also predeceased by sisters and brothers-in-law Nora (Leonard) Bechtel, Ella (Maurice) Woolner, brother and sister-in-law Ivan (Marie) Brubacher, brother-in-law Fred Staniek, a sister Clarabelle (in infancy) and several nieces and nephews. Elaine attended Rockway Mennonite High School - now Rockway Mennonite Collegiate Institute 1946-1950 and graduated from K-W Hospital School of Nursing in 1953, as a Registered Nurse. She worked two tours of Voluntary Service under the Mennonite Central Committee. From 1955-1958 she worked in Newfoundland as a District Nurse and from 1960-1962 she worked in the health field in Haiti. The remaining years were spent in local hospitals. She retired from Cambridge Memorial Hospital in 1986 to help Clifford with his passion of farming. Elaine was a member of First Mennonite Church from the age of 12 and resided many years in her home in Cambridge and since 1993 she resided at Fairview Mennonite Home. She loved playing Scrabble with her dear friend Dorothy Shantz, attending all the Sunday evening services at the Fairview Auditorium. The lunch bunch trips were enjoyable for Elaine as well was all other special events at Fairview Home. Elaine will be missed by all who knew and loved her. The family wishes to thank all the emergency doctors and nurses at Cambridge Memorial Hospital as well as all of the medical staff on the 5th floor for their care and support during her most recent stay. We especially want to thank Kate at Trinity Village for her compassion. There were also numerous CCAC and paramed workers that attended Elaine over the past few months at Fairview that we want to thank. Relatives and friends are invited to visit with Elaine's family on Monday, October 31, 2011 from 7-9 p.m. and on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 from 7-9 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener (519-749-8467) and also from 2-4 p.m. on Tuesday, November 1, 2011 at the Fairview Mennonite Home Auditorium 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge. The Funeral Service for Elaine will take place at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at First Mennonite Church, 800 King St. E. Kitchener followed by a reception. Pastor Gary Knarr officiating. Interment St. Agatha Mennonite Cemetery following the reception. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge or Mennonite central Committee or a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Elaine's memorial.
-
Event Map 
Born - 5 Jan 1927 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
Died - 29 Oct 2011 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada 
Buried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada = Link to Google Earth
This site powered by The Next Generation of Genealogy Sitebuilding ©, v. 12.0.1, written by Darrin Lythgoe 2001-2024.