Waterloo Region Generations
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Herbert Raymond "Raymond" Schlichter

Male 1903 - 1990  (86 years)


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  • Name Herbert Raymond "Raymond" Schlichter 
    Born 23 Dec 1903  Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Interesting sports, business, story 
    Name Raymond Schlichter 
    Residence 1959  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-201792 
    Died Jan 1990  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Cremated Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I201792  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father Herbert C. Schlichter,   b. 6 Nov 1875, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Dec 1959, Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Eliza Jane Gammon,   b. 1872, Washington, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Aug 1942, Windsor, Essex Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 14 Mar 1900  , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F248235  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • H. Raymond Schlichter - Herbert Raymond Schlichter of Kitchener passed away at K-W Hospital on Sunday, January 7th. He was in his 87th year. Mr. Schlichter was born on December 23, 1903 in Blenheim Township, Oxford County, the son of the late Herbert C. Schlichter and the late Eliza Jane Gammon. Ray spent most of his life working in the battery business for the Hart Battery and Exide Battery Company representing them as Canadian sales manager of their industrial divisions. He was the founder and president of Schlichter's Ltd. in Kitchener until his retirement. His enthusiasm for sports never faltered as he was an avid curler, skier, golfer, hunter and fisherman throughout his life. Mr. Schlichter was a member of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Kitchener, the Westmount Golf & Country Club, the Twin City Masonic Lodge, the Guelph Chapter Lodge of Perfection and Rose Croix, a 32 Degree Scottish Rite Mason and a member of Karnack Shriners Temple in Montreal. He is lovingly remembered by his children, Douglas Schlichter and his wife Ruth of Kitchener; Marilyn and her husband Dr. Donald B. McMillan of Kitchener. A special grandfather to Donna Carlstrom and her husband Gordon of New Hampshire, Paul Schlichter and his wife Debbie of Waterloo, Glenn Schlichter of California, Bob, John and George Thompson of Waterloo, Jeanne McMillan of Mississauga and Carole McMillan of Kitchener. Mr. Schlichter was a dear brother to Evan Schlichter and his wife Catherine of Maumee, Ohio and Harriet Archer of Kitchener. He is also survived by six great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his wife, Irene in 1987; his son, Lloyd in 1962 and his sisters Dorothy and Nellie. A memorial service was held Tuesday evening at Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, Kitchener. Cremation.

      The Ayr News Jan 10 1990 pg 13

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name: Herbert C Schlicter Age: 24 Birth Date: abt 1876 Birth Place: Washington Marriage Date: 14 Mar 1900 Marriage County or District: Oxford Father: Benjamin Schlicter Mother: Elizabeth Clemens Spouse: Eliza J Gammon Spouse's Age: 27 Spouse Birth Date: abt 1873 Spouse Birth Place: WA Spouse Father: William Gammon Spouse Mother: Harriet Bourchier

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Dec 1903 - Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1959 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Jan 1990 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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