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

Leonard Gordon Snider[1, 2, 3]

Male 1904 - 1986  (81 years)


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  • Name Leonard Gordon Snider 
    Born 7 Jun 1904  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1926  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Farmer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-20906 
    Died 3 Apr 1986  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Buried Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6
    Person ID I20906  Generations
    Last Modified 1 Dec 2024 

    Father David M. Snider,   b. 19 Oct 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Dec 1952  (Age 72 years) 
    Family ID F34725  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SNIDER, Leonard G., son of David M. and Malina (Weber) Snider, was born in Wellesley Twp., Ont., June 7, 1904; died at St. Mary's Hospital on Apr. 3, 1986; aged 81 y. He was married to Mary Ann Shantz, who died in 1928. He was later married to Violet Weber who died in 1970. Later he married Irene Becker, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Marie and Ruby Mrs. Elroy Wideman), one son (Edward), 3 stepchildren (Lorne and Garry Becker, and Merlene Yandt), 9 grandchildren, 2 great-granddaughters, and one sister (Mrs. Erma Snyder). He was preceded in death by 2 infant sons (Elmer and Clifford), and one brother (Angus). He was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Apr. 5, in charge of Gordon Martin and Clare Wideman; interment in Erb Street Mennonite Church Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 79, Number 18 - May 6, 1986, page 354

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] September 2, 1952 - Obituary of Veronica Shantz.

    2. [S2403] Obituary of Gordon Dubrick - 1985.

    3. [S3108] 046237-26.
      Leonard Gordon Snider, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley Twp, res. Wellesley Twp, son of David M. Snider & Malinda Weber married Mary Ann Shantz, 21, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Wilmot Twp, daughter of William R. & Veronica, Witnessed by: Angus A. Snider of Elmira & Selida Shantz of Petersburg, 10 November 1926 Near Petersburg.

    4. [S8] May 6, 1986 - Obituary of Leonard Gordon Snider.

    5. [S504] Hawkesville Div 8 Page 1.

    6. [S3231] https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20928852/leonard-gordon-snider.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jun 1904 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Hawkesville, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Farmer - 1926 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Apr 1986 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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