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

Walter G. Scheifele

Male 1915 - 2001  (~ 87 years)


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  • Name Walter G. Scheifele 
    Born Between 1914 and 1915  of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 - RCAF and a member of the RCAF Wing 404. 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-166140 
    Died 14 Mar 2001  Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I166140  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Henry K. Scheifele,   b. 1877, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1947  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Clara Simpson,   b. 4 Aug 1880, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1954  (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F41013  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Georgina Victoria Miller,   b. 18 Nov 1918, Last Mountain, Wynyard Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Aug 1989  (Age 70 years) 
    Children 
     1. Bruce G. Scheifele,   b. 26 Dec 1942, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 2021  (Age 78 years)
     2. Lucine Scheifele
     3. Kirk Scheifele
     4. Grant Scheifele
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F63244  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHEIFELE, Walter G. - Passed away, at Norfolk General Hospital, in Simcoe, after a brief illness, on Wednesday, March 14, 2001, age 86 years.Walter had lived at Norview Lodge in Simcoe for the past two years and prior to that was a lifelong resident of Kitchener-Waterloo.

      Dear father of Lucine and her husband Gary McKay of Simcoe, Bruce Scheifele and his wife Paula, Grant Scheifele and his wife Dianne of Waterloo and Kirk Scheifele and his wife Wendy of Drumbo. Gramps is lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Brent and Christine McKay, Steven, Scott, Mark, Kyle, Kevin, Brook and Brad Scheifele and four great-granddaughters; brother of Dorothy Rieder of Paradise Lake. He was predeceased by his wife, Georgina Miller in 1989; parents, Clara and Henry Scheifele; brothers, Harold and Bob and sisters, Cora Peacock and Alice Bowen.

      Mr. Scheifele retired as the chief building inspector for the city of Waterloo where he had been employed for 24 years. He was a member of Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Kitchener, past treasurer of the Ontario Plumbing Inspectors Association, veteran of the Second World War serving with the RCAF and a member of the RCAF Wing 404.

      Mr. Scheifele's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo from 204 and 7-9 pm today (Friday). The funeral and committal service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Saturday, March 17, 2001 at 2 pm, with Rev. Kevin Walrath officiating. Following cremation, interment will take place in Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo.


      The Record Newspaper 15 Mar 2001

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Walter G. Scheifele - 15 Mar 2001.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Between 1914 and 1915 - of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Mar 2001 - Simcoe, Norfolk County, 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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