Waterloo Region Generations
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Roy William Schmitt

Male 1922 - 2006  (84 years)


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  • Name Roy William Schmitt 
    Born 1922 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1962  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-209620 
    Died 26 Apr 2006 
    Cause: cancer 
    Buried Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I209620  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father George William "William" "Bill" Schmitt,   b. 20 Jan 1890, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Edna Catherine Lein,   b. 26 Oct 1890, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jan 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1914  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F233150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Margaret Voege,   b. Abt 1925 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F49031  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ROY W. SCHMITT 1922 - 2006 Passed away peacefully, after a brief battle with cancer, on Wednesday, April 26, 2006, age 83 years. Roy was an active member of Grace Lutheran Church, serving on Church Council for many years; member of the K-W Y's Men's Club, K-W YMCA Camping Committee Chairman, St. Paul's Men's Carpet Bowling Club and the Boys of the 30's. Beloved husband of Marg Schmitt (nee Voege). Dear father of Alan and his wife Carol of London, Peter and his wife Jane of Waterdown, N.Y., John and his wife Laura of Sudbury, Phil Schmitt and his wife Sheena Macdonald of Toronto. Will be sadly missed by grandchildren, Tim, Jill, Heather, Stuart and Michael. Also survived by a sister, Esther Fischer of Kitchener and a brother, Arthur Schmitt of Kitchener. Predeceased by a brother, Carl; sister-in-law, Marie and brother-in-law, Stanley. Roy's family received friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Service will be held at Grace Lutheran Church, 136 Margaret Ave., Kitchener on Saturday, April 29, 2006 (today) at 11 a.m. with Rev. Paul Williams officiating. Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo. In lieu of flowers, donations to Grace Lutheran Church Roof Fund or a charity of one's choice would be appreciated and can be arranged through the funeral home.

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. G. William Schmitt - 4 Jan 1962.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022917-14.
      G. William Schmitt, 24, occ. Printer (Painter ?), b. Elmira, res. Berlin, son of John P. Schmitt and Mary Ann Reist Married Edna Lein, 23, b. Elmira, res. Elmira, daughter of John B. Lein and Margaretha Klinck, Witness(es): John B. Lein and John P. Schmitt both of Elmira, 23 June 1914 in Elmira

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1962 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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