Adelia Lenora Annette Knechtel^[1]

1908 - 2001  (93 years)

• Name	Adelia Lenora Annette Knechtel
  Born	8 Aug 1908	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Adelia Lenora Annette Schamber
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-373266
  Died	15 Nov 2001	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I373266	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John Knechtel,   b. 12 Jul 1879, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1968, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Mother	Caroline Ruppert,   b. 12 Sep 1873, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1972  (Age 98 years)
  Married	15 Oct 1907	, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F30767	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Robert Schamber,   b. 29 Mar 1900, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Mar 1987, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	10 Jun 1931  [2]
  Children	1. Clarence Schamber   2. Carolyn "Carol" Schamber
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F257288	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SCHAMBER, Adelia - Adelia Lenora Annette Schamber, 93, formerly of Tavistock and RR 1, New Hamburg, passed away, at Nithview Home, New Hamburg, with family by her side, on Thursday, Nov. 15, 2001. She was born at Preston (Cambridge) on August 8, 1908, a daughter of the late John Knechtel and the former Caroline Ruppert. Adelia was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg and was a former member of the New Hamburg Horticultural Society. She married John Robert Schamber in North Easthope township on June 10, 1931. He predeceased her on March 21, 1987. Beloved mother of Clarence J. Schamber and Marlene of RR 1, New Hamburg, Carolyn Fischer of RR 1, Elora; lovingly remembered by grandsons, Gerald Fischer and Debbie, Brad Fischer and Crystal, all of Kitchener and great-grandchildren, Cameron, Kaycee and Keelan and Marlene's children, Darren Babych, Crystal Lilbourne and Greg. She was predeceased by her brother, Valentine Knechtel and by her sister, Selina Cook. Relatives and friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home, 77 Woodstock St. N., Tavistock on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. the funeral service will be held in Trinity Lutheran Church, New Hamburg on Monday, Nov. 19, 2001 at 2 p.m., Pastor Andre Lavergne will officiate. Interment in Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg. As expressions of sympathy, donations to a charity of one's own choice would be appreciated and may be made through the funeral home by calling 655-2431. The Record newspaper 16 Nov 2001

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of John Robert Schamber - 1987. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Adelia Schamber - 16 Nov 2001. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate (1915), Knechtel-Ruppert. John Knechtel, farmer of North Easthope Birth Place: North Easthope Age: 22 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1885 Father Name: Valentin Knechtel Mother Name: Catherine Lanz Spouse Name: Caroline Ruppert Spouse's Age: 28 Spouse Birth Place: North Easthope Spouse Father Name: John Ruppert Spouse Mother Name: Catherine Schweitzer Marriage Date: 15 Oct 1907 Marriage Location: Perth

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 8 Aug 1908 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Nov 2001 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth