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

Eltrude "Ella" Litwiller

Female 1906 - 1976  (70 years)


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  • Name Eltrude "Ella" Litwiller 
    Born 3 Apr 1906  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Ella Litwiller 
    Name Eltrude "Ella" Snider 
    Residence 1911  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Amish 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-202050 
    Died 22 Nov 1976  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I202050  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Litwiller,   b. 7 Mar 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1928  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Rachel Jantzi,   b. 2 May 1878, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 22 Sep 1896  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F20985  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clifford Snider,   b. 26 Mar 1903, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 103 years) 
    Children 
     1. Rev. Clifford Snider
     2. John Merle Snider
     3. Barbara Darlene Snider
     4. Grace Anne Snider,   b. 31 May 1937, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     5. Mary Ella Snider
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F52205  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Snider, Ella, daughter of Jacob and Rachel (Jantzi) Litwiller, was born at St. Agatha, Ont.; died of a heart attack at K-W Hospital in Kitchener, Ont., Nov. 19, 1976; aged 74 y. She was married to Clifford Snider, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Clifford, Jr., and John), 3 daughters (Grace - Mrs. David Tomlinson, Mary - Mrs. Ervin Jewitt, and Mrs. Barbara Weber), 16 grandchildren, one great-granddaughter, 5 brothers (Nelson, Milton, Reuben, Delton, and Orie), and 2 sisters (Mrs. Edna Swartzentruber and Mrs. Eleanora Litwiller). She was a member of First Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov. 22, in charge of Glenn Brubacher and Elmer Schwartzentruber; interment in St. Agatha Mennonite Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 69, Number 48 - December 14, 1976 - page 959

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      SNIDER, Mrs, Clifford (Ella) -- On Friday, November 19, 1976, as the result of a heart attack, while visiting friends at K-W Hospital, aged 70 years, Ella Litwiller of 604 Charles St. E., Kitchener.A member of First Mennonite Church; daughter of the late Jacob Litwiller, and the former Rachel Jantzi. Surviving is her husband, Clifford Snider; two sons, Clifford Jr., of Elmira and John of Kitchener; three daughters, Grace (Mrs. David Tomlinson) of Cambridge (Galt), Mary (Mrs. Ervin Jewitt) of Waterloo and Mrs. Barbara Weber of Kitchener; five brothers, Rev. Nelson Litwiller of Indiana, Milton of Ailsa Graig, Reuben of Stratford, Delton of Kitchener, Orie of Waterloo; two sisters, Mrs. Edna Swartzentruber of South America and Mrs. Eleanora Litwiller of Toronto. Also survived by 16 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter.Visitation at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, 51 Benton St., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. tonight, until noon on Monday when removal will be made to First Mennonite Church for funeral service at 2 p.m., Rev Glen Brubacher and Rev Elmer Schwartzentruber officiating. interment to follow in St. Agatha Mennonite Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo 20 Nov 1976

  • Sources 
    1. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 9 Page 4.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 2, 1928 - obituary of Jacob Litwiller.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 12853-96.
      Jacob Litwiller, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot Twp., res. same, son of Christian and Maria, married Rachel Jantzi, 18, b. Wellesley Twp., res. same, daughter of Christian and Anna, Witness(es): Moses Litwiller and Jacob Jantzi, Both of Wilmot, 22 Sept 1896 At Wellesley

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Apr 1906 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Amish - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Nov 1976 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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