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

John Lorne Schaefer

Male 1906 - 1979  (73 years)


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  • Name John Lorne Schaefer 
    Born 1 Mar 1906  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Baptist 
    Residence 1979  105 Adelaide St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-159976 
    Died 27 Jun 1979  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I159976  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John Henry Schaefer,   b. 26 Jul 1859, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1929, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Louisa Umbach,   b. 30 Nov 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1953, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 25 Dec 1882  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F14564  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clara Oraszek,   b. 20 Feb 1906,   d. 21 Nov 1987  (Age 81 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45568  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHAEFER, John Lorne -- On Wednesday, June 27, 1979, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, John Lorne Schaefer, aged 73 years, of 105 Adelaide St., Kitchener.

      Dear husband of the former Clara Orazek; loving father of Mrs. Yvonne Erenhous of Toronto; brother of Harold Schaefer, Ester Ogram, and Elizabeth Schaefer, all of Elmira.

      An employee of Uniroyal Ltd., for 50 years until retiring in 1972. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. this evening. Funeral service in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Saturday at 12 noon. Rev. Father T.V. killoran will conduct the service. Interment Parkview cemetery, Waterloo.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 28 Jun 1979

  • Sources 
    1. [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 48 Pg. 10.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of John Lorne Schaefer - 28 Jun 1979.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105421518/john-lorne-schaefer.

    4. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 25 Jan 1883.
      Dec. 25, 1882 John H. Schäfer and Louisa Umbach, both of Woolwich, were married in Woolwich by Preacher J. H. Meyers.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Mar 1906 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Baptist - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1979 - 105 Adelaide St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jun 1979 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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