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

Edwin Joseph Wanner

Male 1878 - 1964  (86 years)


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  • Name Edwin Joseph Wanner 
    Born 2 Apr 1878  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/145100744 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Shipping Clerk, Wholesale House 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Roman Catholic 
    Occupation 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Salesman, Grocery 
    Residence 1921  14 Gordon Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Roman Catholic 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-322820 
    Died 28 Aug 1964  Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I322820  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Louis Wanner,   b. CALC 22 Jul 1824, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1893, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Mother Elisabeth Schratz,   b. 30 Apr 1834, , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F22753  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Anna Cecelia Odrowski,   b. Jul 1877, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Kathaline Marie Wanner,   b. 1916, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F243944  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • PASSED AWAY At the Bruce County Hospital, Walkerton, on FRIDAY, AUGUST 28th 1964 EDWIN J. WANNER In His 87th Year, a THE FUNERAL Service will be held from the Grihs Funeral Home, Kitchener, on MONDAY MORNING, AUGUST 31 to St. Mary's R.C. Church, Kitchener, where Requiem High Mass will be celebrated at 10 o'clock. Interment in Mount Hope Cemetery. Kitchener. Remains resting at the Tanner & Pecmeon Funeral Home, Walkerion, until Saturday evening. Friends and anquaintances will please accept this intimation.

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      EDWIN WANNER

      WALKERTON Funeral services for the late Edwin Wanner, 86, resident of Walkerton for about 16 years were held in Kitchener. Requiem High Mass was celebrated at St. Marys Church and burial took place in Mount Hope Cemetery.

      Mr. Wanner was born in St. Jacobs, moved to Kitchener, when a young man and came to Walkerton in 1948. He was a member of Sacred Heart Church in Walkerton.

      Mr. Wanner is survived by a daughter Katherine, Mrs. Clarence Schmalz, Winnipeg, and one granddaughter, Mrs. Mel Gateman, Hanover.

      Pallbearers were L. J Weiler, Robert Lynette, Howard Young, Leslie Binkley, Howard Young, William Wismer and Harvey Kellough.

      The Sun Times, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada Sat, Sep 5, 1964 Page 15

  • Sources 
    1. [S130] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1881, Div. 1 Page 50.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div 35 Page 10.

    3. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Section 3 Page 36.

    4. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 27 Page 1.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Apr 1878 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Shipping Clerk, Wholesale House - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Salesman, Grocery - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Aug 1964 - Walkerton, Brant Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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