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

Milton Jacob Ritter[1]

Male 1910 - 1987  (76 years)


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  • Name Milton Jacob Ritter 
    Born 5 Aug 1910  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-168452 
    Died 15 Apr 1987  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Buried 18 Apr 1987  Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Person ID I168452  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Heinrich "Henry" Ritter,   b. 6 Mar 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Philiphina Mattusch,   b. 31 Dec 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1928, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 25 Sep 1887  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Family ID F14044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Gertrude Clara Schmidt,   b. 13 Sep 1913, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 2013, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 99 years) 
    Married 20 Nov 1934  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Carol Ritter
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F52405  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RITTER, Milton - At K-W Hospital, on Wednesday, April 15, 1987, age 76 years, of 143 Roger St., Waterloo. Mr. Ritter was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, and retired from Waterloo Spring Co. Ltd., where he had worked for nearly 40 years. Beloved husband of Gertrude, dear father of Carol and her husband Joe Freiburger of Kitchener; loving grandfather of Gary Freiburger and his wife Shirley, Debbie McKay and her husband Scott and Linda Martin and her husband Murray; great-grandfather of Colin, Craig, Tracy and Alecia; sister (sic) of Mrs. Wilma Hahn of St. Jacobs. Predeceased by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Ritter; three brothers and one sister. Mr. Ritter's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S, Waterloo, from 7-9 p.m. this evening and 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Friday. The funeral service will be held at St. Mark's Lutheran Church, Saturday at 11 a.m., with Rev. Dr. Barton Beglo officiating. Interment to follow in Parkview cemetery, Waterloo.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edward A. Ritter.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 3.

    3. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 2.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Milton Ritter.

    5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105408521.

    6. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry Ritter Born: Woolwich Tp Ont Age: 24 Father: Philip Ritter Mother: Elizabeth Michel Born: abt 1863 Spouse: Philipina Mattusch Age: 20 born: Woolwich Tp Ont Father: Mich Mattusch Mother: Catherine Ruppel married 25 Sep 1887 married: Waterloo

    7. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Oct 1887.
      25 Sep 1887 Philippine Mattusch and Heinrich Ritter, both of Woolwich, were married by Pastor Schulz in Elmira.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Aug 1910 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 20 Nov 1934 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Apr 1987 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Apr 1987 - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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