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

Vera Solma? Schmitt

Female 1903 - 1969  (65 years)


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  • Name Vera Solma? Schmitt 
    Born 16 Dec 1903  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102183550 
    Name Vera Solma? Wismer 
    Residence 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1969  424 Grandview Ave., New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number 00133-8169.00099 
    Died 25 Oct 1969  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I24169  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Emanuel S. Schmitt,   b. 21 Dec 1875, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1957  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Elmina Cressman,   b. 31 Jan 1876, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1941  (Age 65 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1901  [3
    Family ID F5992  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Herbert B. Wismer,   b. 14 Mar 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Aug 1964  (Age 63 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5990  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Herbert Wismer

      Mrs. Herbert Wismer of 424 Grandview Ave., New Hamburg, died on Saturday at St. Mary s Hospital, Kitchener, at the age of 64.

      Mrs. Wismer, the former Vera Schmitt, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Emanuel Schmitt had resided in New Hamburg for eight years. She was a member of Shantz Mennonite Church.

      She was predeceased by her husband, Herbert in 1964 and by a brother.

      She is survived by a brother, Daniel of Kitchener.

      Funeral services were held Monday at Shantz Mennonite Church, Rev. Leslie Witmer officiating.

      Interment was in the church cemetery.

      The Bruce J. Omand Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.

      New Hamburg Independent, October 29, 1969

  • Sources 
    1. [S159] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - Shantz Mennonite CC#4566 Internet Link.
      Wismer / Herbert Wismer / 1901-1964 / Vera Schmitt / 1903-1969 / Till the day break /

    2. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 1.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Emina Cressman - December 4, 1941.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Dec 1903 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Oct 1969 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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