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

Melba Audrey Schwindt

Female 1924 - 2009  (85 years)


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  • Name Melba Audrey Schwindt 
    Born 9 Oct 1924  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Name Melba Audrey Martin 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-203158 
    Died 22 Dec 2009  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I203158  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father George Melvin Schwindt,   b. 30 Jun 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Sep 1967, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Marian Miller,   b. 11 Nov 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1986  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1918  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F232962  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lorne H. Martin,   b. 10 Dec 1924, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lois Yvonne Martin
     2. Randall Dennis Martin
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F56882  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MARTIN, Melba (Mrs. Lorne) Peacefully on Tuesday, December 22, 2009 at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital. Melba (Schwindt) Martin age 85 years of Elmira. Beloved wife and best friend of Lorne for over 60 years. Dear mother of Lois and LaMonte Jefferies of Elmira, Randy and Anne Martin of London. Loving grandma of Jason and Tarah Jefferies, Kathleen and Marianne Martin. Sister of Homer and Sylvia Schwindt of Elmira, Bruce and Kay Schwindt of Vancouver Island, Susan Holst of Waterloo, Eileen and Vern Gingrich of Elmira, and sister-in-law of Ruth Schwindt of Elmira, Marion Schwindt of Grand Prairie, Alberta. Melba and Lorne along with Arnold Schwindt owned and operated Central Cycle and Sports in Elmira since 1949. Pre- deceased by her parents George and Marion Schwindt, by her four brothers Arnold, Floyd, Ward and Howard, brother-in-law Walter Holst. The family will receive their friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, on Wednesday (today) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at Trinity United Church, Elmira, on Thursday, December 24, 2009 at 11 a.m. with Rev. David Jagger officiating followed by interment in Elmira Union Cemetery. In Melba's memory, donations to Trinity United Church Mission and Service Fund or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Oct 1924 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Dec 2009 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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