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

Edith Erma Snyder[1, 2]

Female 1904 - 1975  (70 years)


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  • Name Edith Erma Snyder 
    Born 19 Jun 1904  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28235816 
    Name Edith Erma Rudy 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Mennonite 
    Occupation 1926  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Hosekeeper 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25409 
    Grave Photograph - Find A Grave Erma Snyder 
    Died 14 Jun 1975  RR2, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I25409  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Ozias Snyder,   b. 13 Nov 1866, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jul 1930, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Barbara S. Burkholder,   b. 11 Sep 1870, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 May 1908  (Age 37 years) 
    Married 25 Sep 1897  Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F6922  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Abner R. Rudy,   b. 17 Oct 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1998, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 10 Feb 1926  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Children 
     1. Karen Yvonne Rudy
     2. Carl James Rudy,   b. 14 Dec 1927, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 2022, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Glen William Rudy,   b. 29 Aug 1930,   d. 17 Sep 1967  (Age 37 years)
     4. John Myron Rudy,   b. 2 Sep 1932,   d. Yes, date unknown
     5. Betty Ellen Rudy,   b. 7 Jan 1934, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Oct 2010, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
     6. Elvin Snyder Rudy
     7. Doreen Ada Rudy
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F35420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Rudy, Edith Erma, daughter of Osiah and Barbara S. (Burkholder) Snyder, was born in Waterloo Twp., June 19, 1904; died at her home on June 14, 1975; aged 70 y. On Feb. 10, 1926, she was married to Abner Rudy, who survives. Also surviving are 5 sons (Carl, John, Willis, Elvin, and Harold), 4 daughters (Betty - Mrs. Don Buschert, Doreen - Mrs. Dale Good, Karen - Mrs. Edward Bergey, and Barbara - Mrs. Arthur Stager), 17 grandchildren, one brother (Elvin V. Snyder), and one sister (Ada - Mrs. Jacob Rudy). She was preceded in death by one son (Glen, in 1967) and one sister (Eleanor Bauman in 1943). She was a member of the Geiger Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on June 17, in charge of Stanley D. Shantz.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. 68, No. 34 - September 2, 1975 - p. 626

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      Rudy, Mrs. Abner \endash The former Edith Erma Snyder of Route 2, Baden, passed away today at her residence, age 71 years. She was born June 19, 1904, in Waterloo Township and had resided in this area for 46 years; a member of the Geiger Mennonite Church, and active member of the Women's Missionary Society.

      Surviving is her husband, Abner; five sons, Rev. Carl of Smithsville, Ohio; John of Route 2, Baden; Willis of Mississauga; Elvin of Kitchener, and Harold of New Hamburg; four daughters, Betty ( Mrs. Don Buschert) of Kitchener; Doreen ( Mrs. Dale Good) of Route 1, Hagersville; Karen, (Mrs. Edward Bergey) of Bramalea; Barbara ( Mrs. Art Stager) of Kitchener; one brother, Rev. Elvin V. Snyder of Milwaukee, Wis.; one sister, Ada ( Mrs. Jacob Rudy) of Sarasota, Fla.; 17 grandchildren; predeceased by one son, Glen in 1967.

      Will rest at the Bruce J. Omand Funeral Home, New Hamburg, on Sunday, where friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. both Sunday and Monday. Funeral service will take place at Geiger Mennonite Church on Tuesday, June 17, at 3 p.m.

      Contributions to the Ontario Mennonite Mission Board would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

  • Sources 
    1. [S59] News - ON, Waterloo - unknown newspaper, Obituary of Eleanor Snyder abt 21 Feb 1933.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046173-26.
      Abner Rudy, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Co., res. Route #1 West Montrose, son of William Rudy & Rachael Reist married Edith Erma Snyder, 21, occ. Housekeeper, b. Breslau Waterloo Co., res. Breslau, daughter of Ozias Snyder & Barbara Burkholder, Witnessed by: Omar Rudy & Ada L. Snyder of Breslau, 10 February 1926 in Kitchener

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 2, 1975 - Obituary of Edith Erma Snyder.

    4. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Div. 5 Page 1.

    5. [S18] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration index (needs checking to original registration), 016056-1897.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 19 Jun 1904 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Hosekeeper - 1926 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 10 Feb 1926 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Jun 1975 - RR2, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Wilmot Mennonite (formerly Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot, Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
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