Walter Arthur Thomas

1928 - 2009  (81 years)

• Name	Walter Arthur Thomas
  Born	26 Jul 1928  [1]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97491856
  Residence	1969	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-331220
  Died	26 Sep 2009  [1]
  Buried	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I331220	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Russell Arthur Thomas,   b. 3 Nov 1891, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Dec 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Clara Mabel Shantz,   b. 25 Jul 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Mar 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Married	10 Jun 1924	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F29185	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Barbara Louise Weaver,   b. 28 Jun 1928,   d. 16 Jun 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 60 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F63092	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WALTER A. THOMAS 1928 - 2009 Walter passed away, peacefully, at his home, on Sunday, September 27, 2009, in his 82nd year. Walter was predeceased by his wife, Barbara (nee Weaver) on June 16, 1989; his parents, Russell and Clara (Shantz) Thomas; brothers, Milton and Russell and two infant brothers, Edward and William; infant sister, Clara; brother-in-law, John Neilly; and sister-in-law, Elspeth (nee Gladstone). Survived by his children, David (Gerri), Heather (Terry), and Gary; grandson, Shawn (Jackie); and great-grandchildren, Maddison and Wesley. Also survived by brothers, Ken (Mary), Grant (Laura) and sisters, Lillian, Barbara (Eddie), and Marylou (Harry). Walter was a longtime service employee of J.M. Schneider. Relatives and friends are invited to share memories of Walter during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Thursday, October 1 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Friday, October 2, 2009 at 9:30 a.m., followed by interment at Memory Gardens, Breslau. Reception to follow in the funeral home's Fireside Reception Room. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to a charity of choice by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445. In living memory of Walter, a donation will be made by the funeral home to the Trees for Learning Program. The Record September 27, 2009 Obituary of Walter Thomas | Erb & Good Funeral Home (2023). Available at: https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/10420/Walter-Thomas/obituary.html (Accessed: 2 August 2023).

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97491856. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020643-24. Russell Arthur Thomas, 29, occ. Teamster, b. Waterloo Twp, res. 185 N. Queen St. Kitchener, son of George Henry Barnes (B. Canada) and Jane Ellen Nichols married Clara Shantz, 19, occ. Housework, b. Waterloo Twp, res. 82 Norman St. Waterloo, Spinster, daughter of William Hoskins (B. Canada) and Alice Lee, Witn: Francis and Agnes Livock both of Kitchener, 10 June 1924 in Kitchener

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1969 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth