Waterloo Region Generations
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Audrey Louise Erbach

Female 1935 - 2020  (85 years)


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  • Name Audrey Louise Erbach 
    Born 13 Jan 1935  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Business Ron Snyder's Service Station 
    Name Audrey Louise Snyder 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-173296 
    Died 22 Oct 2020  [1
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I173296  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Philip Erbach,   b. 15 May 1903, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1982  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Louise Elizabeth Erickson,   b. 24 Dec 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968  (Age 63 years) 
    Family ID F61474  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ronald Wilfred "Ron" Snyder,   b. 14 Jun 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Mar 2022, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 4 Aug 1956 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F61473  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Audrey Louise Snyder

      Sunday, January 13th, 1935 - Thursday, October 22nd, 2020

      Thursday, October 22, 2020, Audrey Louise Snyder, loving wife and mother of two passed away in her home at the age of 85.

      Audrey was born on January 13, 1935 in Kitchener, to William and Louise Erbach. On August 4th, 1956 she married the love of her life, Ron. Married for 64 years, they raised two boys, David and Donald.

      Audrey was an avid Seamstress and incredibly talented knitter. She proudly made her boys' clothes until they were school aged, and continued mending most items until recent years. Her knitting endeavours ranged in complexity but most notably included oversized sweaters for every member of the family; each one carefully crafted on the way to and from the racetrack.

      Audrey was endlessly devoted to and supportive of her husband Ron's ventures, which included both racing and carpentry prior to opening of their garage business. She served as bookkeeper for many years that they operated their business.

      Audrey enjoyed to spend her time with family, sewing, knitting, and tending to her gardens. She enjoyed card games, stimulating word searches, and was especially known for her bowling prowess.

      Audrey was a beautiful homemaker, cook, and baker. A beloved member of Historic St. Paul's Church, she was known for her kindness and compassion.

      Audrey was preceded in death by her mother Louise, father William, and her brother Bill Erbach.

      She is survived by her husband Ron, her two children David (Renee) and Donald (Anabela), and her sister Sandy (Kenny). Loving grandmother to Rebecca (Brad), Andrew, Ashley, Allison (Frank), and Michael. Audrey was a caring aunt, great aunt, sister-in-law, and cousin. She leaves behind many family members and friends that will miss her dearly.

      Audrey's family will receive friends from 2-4 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. on Monday, October 26, 2020 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener 519-749-8467.

      The Funeral Service will take place at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, October 27, 2020 at Historic St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 137 Queen St. S., Kitchener.

      If you plan to attend the visitation or service please RSVP through the funeral home web site. Masks are mandatory.

      The service will be live streamed through the church website, https://www.historicstpauls.ca/ Please click on the YouTube live streaming link.

      Rev. Dr. Jim Keller officiating.

      Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery.

      As expressions of sympathy, donations to Grand River Hospital Foundation - Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home).

      "Audrey Snyder Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information". 2022. Henrywalser.Com. https://www.henrywalser.com/memorials/audrey-snyder/4367440/.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/237459088.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Jan 1935 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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