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

Walter Sheldon Snyder

Male 1908 - 2000  (91 years)


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  • Name Walter Sheldon Snyder 
    Born 22 Sep 1908  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1941  Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-169935 
    Died 13 Apr 2000  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 17 Apr 2000  Clifford Cemetery, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I169935  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Edward B. Snyder,   b. 22 Apr 1864, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1941, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schneider,   b. 28 Feb 1875, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1966  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 1894  [4
    Family ID F129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adeline Velma Krueger,   b. 21 Aug 1908, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1990  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 18 May 1940  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F251049  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SNYDER, Walter Sheldon - Passed away peacefully, on Thursday, April 13, 2000, at Trinity Village Care Centre in Kitchener, at the age of 91.

      Born in Floradale, son of the late Edward Snyder and Elizabeth (nee) Schneider.

      Beloved husband of the late Adeline (nee) Kreuger. Loving father of Rev. Lynn, PhD. of Mount Vernon, Ind. and Grant and Sandy of Kitchener; special grandpa to Cindy. Debbie and Brenda. all of Indiana, Kelly of Kitchener and Mark of Victoria B.C. Walter is survived by one sister, Myrtle Kreuger of Kitchener and two sisters-in-law, Mildred Snyder of Kitchener and Roberta Snyder of Elmira.

      Walter was predeceased by brothers, Lloyd, George and Howard and sisters. Viola Mohr. Nellie Shoemaker. Vera Mohr and Erla Shantz.

      Walter was a lifetime member at Calvary Memorial United Church and the Victory Class. Walter farmed near Mannheim for 25 years and worked at Canadian Blower and Forge (Howden Fan) for 20 years, retiring in 1973. Walter enjoyed his retirement travelling around the world.

      Visitation will be held at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Sunday, April 16, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and preceding the service of celebration of his life at Calvary Memorial United Church, (at the corner of Park St. and Glasgow St.) Kitchener, on Monday, April 17; 2000 at 11 a.m. Reception to follow in the church hall. Private family interment will take place at Clifford Cemetery.

      The Record Apr 14 2000 pg B4

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 2.

    2. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist. 16 Page 7.

    3. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Walter Sheldon Snyder Date of Birth:22 Sep 1908 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Edward Snyder Mother's name:Lizzie Schneider

    4. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Edward B. Snyder - 10 Jul 1941.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Sep 1908 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 May 1940 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Apr 2000 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 17 Apr 2000 - Clifford Cemetery, Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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