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

Angus "Butch" Snyder

Male 1920 - 1989  (69 years)


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  • Name Angus "Butch" Snyder 
    Born 17 Apr 1920  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/47802075 
    Military WW2 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-305317 
    Died 2 Jun 1989  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I305317  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Ephraim W. Snyder,   b. 7 Jul 1894, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1958, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Louisa Martin,   b. 16 Nov 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Family ID F41225  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Doris "Blondie" Wass,   b. 27 Oct 1921, Swan River, , Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 2006, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Children 
     1. Richard Snyder
     2. Karen Snyder
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F48759  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SNYDER, Angus (Butch)\emdashOn Friday, June 2, 1989, at K-W Hospital, age 69 years, of 31 Park Ave. W., Elmira.
      Angus (Butch) Snyder, beloved husband of Doris (Blondie) Wass; dear father of Richard of Elmira and Karen (Mrs. Donald Bailey) of Parry Sound. Fondly remembered by one grandson, Daniel. Brother of Mahlon of St. Jacobs, Almeda (Mrs. Oliver Weber) and Mabel (Mrs. Francis Brubacher), both of Kitchener, Ruth (Mrs. Elton Bechtel) of Cambridge.
      Predeceased by his parents, Ephraim and Louise-Snyder and one brother, Lloyd.
      Butch was a veteran of the Second World War; a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 469, Elmira, where he was active in the K-W Cribbage League and Dart League.
      Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, after 2 p.m. Sunday, where the family will receive their friends, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on Monday at 11 a.m. with Rev. Donald Stroh officiating. Interment Elmira Union cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 1.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Apr 1920 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Jun 1989 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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