Percival S. "Percy" Ritter^{[1, 2]}

1905 - 1991  (86 years)

• Name	Percival S. "Percy" Ritter
  Born	13 Apr 1905	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207003871
  Name	Percy Ritter
  Residence	1911	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1921	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Lutheran
  Residence	1972	13 Park Ave. W., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-305545
  Died	7 Sep 1991	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I305545	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Daniel K. Ritter,   b. 12 Dec 1867, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 May 1951, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Melinda S. Stroh,   b. 6 Dec 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F14533	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Enorma Matilda "Norma" Schaefer,   b. 27 May 1908, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Mar 1999, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	29 Jun 1957	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F43542	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  RITTER, Percy S. Suddenly, on Saturday, Sept. 7, 1991, while on his daily walk, Percy S. Ritter, of 13 Park Ave. W., Elmira. Beloved husband of Norma (Schaefer) Ritter. Percy was born in Elmira, April 13, 1905, son of the late Daniel Ritter and Melinda Stroh. He was the last surviving member of his family, having been predeceased by his parents; five brothers and one sister. Percy was a faithful member of St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira. Visitation at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, where funeral service was held today (Monday) in the chapel at 11 a.m. with Rev. Donald Stroh officiating, followed by interment in Memory Gardens.

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Harry H. Ritter - 1987. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Norma Schaefer - Schwindt - Ritter. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 16 Page 4. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Woolwich Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 14 Page 5. [S116] Vit - ON - Death Registration. Name: Percy Ritter Event Type: Birth Event Date: 13 Apr 1905 Event Place: Elmira, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Gender: Male Father's Name: Daniel Ritter Mother's Name: Melinda Stroh

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 13 Apr 1905 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 29 Jun 1957 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 7 Sep 1991 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth