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Ethel May Lapsley

Ethel May Lapsley

Female 1894 - 1988  (94 years)

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  • Name Ethel May Lapsley 
    Born 31 Mar 1894  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Ethel May Schneider 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-37862 
    Died 23 Sep 1988  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I37862  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father William Henry Lapsley,   b. 1865, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Clara Sophia Joachimi,   b. 21 May 1869, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 14 Apr 1891  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F9923  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Norman Christoph Schneider, MP,   b. 9 Dec 1888, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married
    Norman Schneider and Ethel Lapsley
    Norman Schneider and Ethel Lapsley
    on wedding day image from: Meet the Family by Betty G. Schneider 2007
    Children 
     1. Herbert John Schneider,   b. 5 Jul 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 2006, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     2. Howard George Schneider,   b. 18 Feb 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Mar 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F26927  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Edith Lapsley
    Edith Lapsley
    Edith Lapsley on wedding day
    image from: Meet the Family by Betty G. Schneider 2007
    Ethel and Maude Lapsley
    Ethel and Maude Lapsley
    image from: Meet the Family by Betty G. Schneider 2007

  • Notes 
    • SCHNEIDER Ethel (Mrs. Norman) - On Friday, Sept. 23, 1988, at her residence, 290 Queen St. S. [Victoria Place], Kitchener, age 94 years.

      Mrs. Ethel Schneider, formerly of Riverbank Drive, Kitchener and in recent years a resident of Victoria Place, Kitchener. Widow of Norman C. Schneider, who predeceased her in 1985. Born in Cambridge, Galt, she was the daughter of William Henry Lapsley and the former Clara Joachimi. Predeceased by her son, Howard Schneider and one sister, Maud Schweitzer of Oakland, Calif.

      Surviving are one son, Herbert and his wife, Betty of Waterloo; daughter-in-law, Betty Lou (Mrs. Howard Schneider) of Kitchener and daughter, Brita Hazell of Ashland, Ore. Also survived by 10 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

      Mrs. Schneider was well known and respected for her many years of community service, particularly the Canadian Red Cross, where she was an active member for 60 years.

      Visitation at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home and Chapel, 51 Benton St at Church St., after 4 p.m. today (Saturday) and will continue until complete funeral services will be held from the funeral home chapel on Monday, Sept 26, at 3 p.m. Rev. Eric Allison officiating


      KITCHENER-WATERLOO RECORD Sat., September 24, 1988 P. B16

  • Sources 
    1. [S137] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1901, Berlin (Town/Ville) A-10 Page 10.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), September 24, 1988 - Obituary of Ethel Schneider.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      William H Lapsley Born: Galt Age: 25 Father: William Lapsley Mother: Caroline Lapsley Born: abt 1866 Spouse: Clara S Joachim Age: 21 born: Berlin Father: Leopold Joachim Mother: Catharine Joachim married 14 Apr 1891 married: Waterloo, Galt

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 Mar 1894 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Sep 1988 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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