Edith Catherine Fischer

1892 - 1977  (84 years)

• Name	Edith Catherine Fischer
  Born	31 Aug 1892	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Edith Catherine Reiber
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Roman Catholic
  Residence	1955	166 Rodney St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-32394
  Died	20 May 1977	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I32394	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Sebastian Fischer,   b. 4 Apr 1842, Hohenzallem, Hessen, Germany ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Elizabeth Schiebel,   b. 20 Jun 1849, Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	25 Jun 1865	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F6684	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Frederick Wilhelm "William" Reiber,   b. 1 Aug 1878, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jan 1955  (Age 76 years)
  Married	17 Aug 1911
  Children	1. Audrey Rosina Reiber,   b. 19 Jul 1912, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1996  (Age 83 years)   2. Kathaleen Elizabeth Reiber,   b. 1 Aug 1914, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Jul 1990, Goderich, Huron Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F233958	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  REIBER, Mrs. William (Edith) - At South Waterloo Hospital, Cambridge, Friday, May 20, 1977, Edith Fischer, age 84 years, of St. Luke's Place, Cambridge, and formerly of 190 Allen St. East, Waterloo. She was a member of St. Louis RC Church and formerly employed at K-W Hospital as an RNA. Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Sebastian Fischer; wife of the late William F. Reiber; mother of Mrs. Audrey Buhlman and Mrs. Lorne (Kathaleen) Knipfel, both of Waterloo; also survived by seven grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by one son, William John, six brothers and five sisters. She was the last surviving member of her family. Resting at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. South, Waterloo, after 7 pm this evening. Prayers will be said at the funeral home Saturday at 9:30 am, followed by funeral mass at St. Louis RC Church at 10 am, Rev, Clarence Hauser officiating. Interment in Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo.

  
  

• Sources

  [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-5 Page 13. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div.. 20 Page 16. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Sebastian Fischer b. Hohenzallem, Hessen res: Berlin Age: 24 born abt 1841 father: Magnus mother: Rosina married Elizabeth Schiebel Age:: 19 born abt 1846 b. New Deutchland Spouse res: Berlin father: Philip mother: Anna Zettel married 25 Jun 1865 county: Waterloo [S1592] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1891, Sec. 5 Page 69.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 31 Aug 1892 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 20 May 1977 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth