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

Joseph Edward Snyder

Male 1908 - 2000  (92 years)


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  • Name Joseph Edward Snyder 
    Born 23 Jun 1908  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Family Photograph
    • Seated left to right: Joseph Meyer Snyder, Priscilla (Dresch) Snyder
      Standing left to right: David Homer, Martha Priscilla, Joseph Edward, Miriam Helen
    Snyder,JosephM.-PricillaDreschandfamily.jpg
    Snyder,JosephM.-PricillaDreschandfamily.jpg
    Seated left to right: Joseph Meyer Snyder, Priscilla (Dresch) Snyder Standing left to right: David Homer, Martha Priscilla, Joseph Edward, Miriam Helen
    Name Edward Snyder 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-176585 
    Died 21 Nov 2000  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I176585  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph M. Snyder,   b. 30 Aug 1877, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1944  (Age 66 years) 
    Mother Pricilla Dresch,   b. 26 Jul 1878, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Nov 1957  (Age 79 years) 
    Family ID F6582  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Eleanor Marie Kraemer,   b. 19 Oct 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F258646  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SNYDER, Joseph Edward

      Peacefully, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, on Tuesday, November 21, 2000, age 92 years. Mr. Snyder was a direct descendant of Joseph Schneider, one of the original settlers of Kitchener (Schneider Haus). He had been past Canadian Vice President of R. S. Bacon Veneer Lumber Co., of Chicago and was an inspector for the Liquor License Board of Ontario. Beloved husband of the late Eleanor Marie Snyder (nee Kraemer). Loving father of Sharon Brown of Barrie, Judy and her husband Ron Potter of London, Robert and his wife Mary of Waterloo and David and his wife Diane of Strathroy. Sadly missed by grandchildren, Debbie, Eric, Chris, Tim, Robin, Kimberly and Kelly and seven great-grandchildren. Survived by a sister, Miriam Sokvitne of Kitchener. Predeceased by his parents, Joseph and Priscilla; brother, Homer and sister, Martha Maier. Cremation has taken place. There will be no visitation at the funeral home. A memorial service will be held at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home Chapel, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Friday, Nov. 24, 2000 at 1 p.m., with Rev. Bill Lamont officiating.

      The Record Newspaper 22 Nov 2000 pg B7

  • Sources 
    1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 25 1911 Pg. 5.

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 049970 (1908).
      Name:Joseph Edwar Snyder Date of Birth:23 Jun 1908 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Joseph Meyer Snyder Mother's name:Priscilla Dresch

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jun 1908 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 Nov 2000 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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