Florence Marie Wilhelm

1920 - 2001  (81 years)

• Name	Florence Marie Wilhelm
  Born	18 Jul 1920	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61296286
  Name	Florence Marie Schmidt
  Name	Florence Marie Wilhelm
  Eby ID Number	61296286
  Died	17 Nov 2001	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I327267	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph Wilhelm,   b. 12 Dec 1891, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Dec 1971, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Delcie Ella Biederman,   b. 5 AGU 1897, Bluffton, Allen, Ohio, United States ,   d. 6 Sep 1965  (Age 68 years)
  Family ID	F52583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lorne Schmidt,   b. 1910,   d. 1984  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F186334	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Oliver Wilhelm,   b. 1918, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1995  (Age 77 years)
  Married	20 Apr 1940
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F186157	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WILHELM, Florence (Schmidt) Florence Marie (Schmidt) Wilhelm, 81, of Tavistock, passed gently, into the arms of God, surrounded by the love of her family, at Stratford General Hospital, on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2001. She was born in Stratford on July 18. 1920, a daughter of the late Joseph Wilhelm and the former Delcie Ella Biederman. Florence was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church. Sebastopol-Tavistock, a member of Trinity E.L.W.. and a life member of Athlone Women's Institute. Of her many talents quilting was her passion. She was a lifetime learner and in her 81st year mastered her laptop computer and enjoyed keep- ing in touch with her family through the internet. She married Lorne Schmidt on April 20, 1940. He predeceased her on Aug. 17, 1984. She is the dearly loved mother of Janice and her husband Bruce Junker of New Hamburg, Ronald and his wife Sharyn Schmidt of Tucson, Ariz.. Joyce and her husband Ray Gingerich of Edmonton, Alta., Barry and his wife Nancy Schmidt of Stratford. Linda and her husband Keith Battler of Kincardine; she is the cherished grand- mother of 13 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren; sister of Doris Pearson of Tavistock, Clayton and wife Rose Wilhelm of Kitchener. Harold Wilhelm of Toronto, Shirley and husband Glenn Binkle of RR 1, Stratford; sisters-in-law of Marie and Jim Yundt, Frances Schmidt and Alex and Joyce Binkle, all of Stratford; Hazel Schmidt of Tavistock and Bob Heazlit of Michigan. She married Oliver Wilhelm on Oct. 30, 1993. He predeceased her on May 15, 1995. Florence is also survived by Oliver's family, Paul Wilhelm of Cambridge, Joyce and her husband Paul Reynolds and their family of Burlington. Besides her parents and husbands, she was predeceased by one grandson in infancy, her brother-in-law Russell Wilhelm and sister-in-law, Shirley Wilhelm and by her brothers-in-law, Milton Seyler and Sidney Pearson. Friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home, 77 Woodstock St. N., Tavistock today (Monday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in Trinity Lutheran Church. Sebastopol-Tavistock on Tuesday. Nov. 20, 2001 at 1:30 p.m.. The Rev. Ronald Leonard will officiate. Inter- ment in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery. The Record 19 Nov 2001 pg B9

  
  

• Sources

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• Event Map

  Born - 18 Jul 1920 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 17 Nov 2001 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth