Wilfred William Kneisel^[1]

1924 - 2016  (92 years)

• Name	Wilfred William Kneisel
  Born	1 Jan 1924	North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-351488
  Died	11 Feb 2016	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	15 Feb 2016	St. James Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Township, Perth Co., Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I351488	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Frederick Kneisel,   b. 17 Sep 1887, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Nov 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Louisa Maria Foerster,   b. 11 Sep 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Dec 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	28 Feb 1911	St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F265190	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Reta Bernice Schmidt,   b. 22 Oct 1922, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jun 2019, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)
  Married	4 May 1946	, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Roy Walter Kneisel,   b. 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Sep 1977, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 28 years)   2. Dianne Beatrice Kneisel,   b. 13 May 1950,   d. 10 Jun 1973  (Age 23 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F62583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Wilfred KNEISEL KNEISEL, Wilfred Passed away peacefully on Thursday, February 11, 2016 at The Village at University Gates, Waterloo. Wilfred had farmed at R.R. # 1 Wellesley for 65 years and followed all areas of farming well after his retirement. Wilfred and Reta resided at Nith Terrace in New Hamburg for a number of years. He was born 92 years ago in North Easthope Township and was the son of the late Frederick and Louisa (Foerster) Kneisel. Beloved husband of Reta (Schmidt) Kneisel whom he married May 4, 1946. Loving father of Darlene Kelterborn and Thom Hagerty of Guelph, Wayne Kneisel and Karen Heipel of New Hamburg, Delores and Luke Schwartzentruber, Brian and Barbara Kneisel, all of R.R.# 1 Wellesley. Sadly missed by his grandchildren Barry (Kim), Kristen (Paul), Jennifer (Matthew), Nathan (Sarah), Joshua, Katelyn, Adam (Stephanie), Graham (Kara), Leah, Stephanie (Peter), Ryan (Melody) and great-grandchildren Christopher, Claire, Kaleigh, Emily, Emily, Sinead, Nathan, Ashley, Nelson and Wesley. Dearly loved by Susan, Raymond and Timothy Seyler. Dear brother of Alice Knipfel of Sudbury. Wilfred was predeceased by son Roy in 1977, daughter Dianne Hoffman in 1973, sisters Dorothy and Armand Lantz, Gertrude and Norman Jacky, brothers Harvey and Marie Kneisel, Walter and Margaret Kneisel, one in infancy and brother-in-law Elmer Knipfel. Wilfred was an active member of St. James Lutheran Church, North Easthope Township. Family and friends will be received at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Sunday, February 14, 2016 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Monday, February 15, 2016 at 11: 00 a.m. at St. James Lutheran Church, North Easthope Township with Pastor Barry Boeckner officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to St. James Lutheran Cemetery Perpetual Care or the charity of one's choice. Thank you to all the staff at University Gates for the care and comfort provided. Online condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca Waterloo Region Record 12 Feb 2016

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Louisa Maria Foerster - Kneisel. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/158162485.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Jan 1924 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 4 May 1946 - , Ontario, Canada Died - 11 Feb 2016 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 15 Feb 2016 - St. James Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Township, Perth Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth