Edna Marie Snider^[1]

1912 - 2007  (95 years)

• Name	Edna Marie Snider
  Born	15 Sep 1912	German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Name	Edna Marie Witmer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-25420
  Died	12 Oct 2007
  Person ID	I25420	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Elias S. Snider,   b. 26 Sep 1882, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1930, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Elmina Randall,   b. 1 Jul 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Apr 1915  (Age 33 years)
  Married	5 Sep 1911	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F6569	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Abram Lincoln "Lincoln" Witmer,   b. 11 May 1913, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Mar 1986  (Age 72 years)
  Children	1. Elmer Weston Witmer,   b. 28 Jun 1924,   d. 27 Oct 2005, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   2. Lynne Evelyn Witmer
  Last Modified	11 Sep 2024
  Family ID	F20800	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WITMER, Edna (nee Snider) - Went home to be with her Lord, on Friday, October 12, 2007, in her 96th year. Edna was born in German Mills, Ontario. Beloved wife of the late Lincoln Witmer (1986). Cherished mother of Darcy and his wife Donna of Meaford, Ross and his wife Evelyn of Waterloo, Lynne Hoffman of Breslau, Joe and his wife Elizabeth of Kitchener. Predeceased by her son, Elmer (2005) and his wife Monica (2004); son-in-law, Frank Hoffman (1999), and by infant son, Kenneth. Will be sadly missed by 16 grandchildren, 30 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren. Survived by sisters, Olive Good, Alice Brubacher and Naoma Sauder, and by sister-in-law, Luella Snider. Predeceased by brother, Bretton Snider; sisters, Elva Horst, Reta Witmer and grandson, Steven Witmer. Edna was a longtime and faithful member of First Mennonite Church. Among her many passions were Bible study, quilting, caring for her plants and an affection for chocolates and sweets. Visitation will be held at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home , 621 King Street West, Kitchener, on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 from 7-9 p.m. Memorial service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday at 2 p.m. Reception to follow at the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Mennonite Central Committee, House of Friendship or Christian Blind Mission International would be appreciated by the family. Cremation has taken place. On-line condolences may be made at www.mem.com. The Record 15 oct 2007

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Elias S. Snider - July 3, 1930. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Elmena Randall Spouse: Elias Snider married 5 Sep 1911 married: Waterloo county: Waterloo

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Sep 1912 - German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth