Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Russell Henry Schrumm

Male 1912 - 1985  (72 years)


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  • Name Russell Henry Schrumm 
    Born 3 Dec 1912  Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108642780 
    Residence 1985  453 Church St. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-382775 
    Died 4 Jun 1985  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I382775  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Henry L. Schrumm,   b. 12 Sep 1885, Maryborough Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1968, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Sarah Elizabeth Panabaker,   b. 10 Nov 1889, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1981, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 14 Dec 1909  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F222537  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lois Jean Shantz,   b. 20 Jun 1921, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 2011, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F261104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHRUMM, Russell H. - Of 453 Church St. S., Cambridge, on Monday, June 3, 1985, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Lois Shantz and dear father of James (Sergeant, RCMP) of Kelowna B.C. and Ted of Cambridge.

      Also survived by four grandchildren, Carmen, Lisa, Matthew and Elizabeth and one sister, Irene O'Leary of Cambridge. Mr. Schrumm was born in Doon and lived all his life in the Cambridge area, retired from Canadian Office School and Furniture. Friends will be received by the family today (Tuesday), 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday, 7-9 p.m.

      Funeral service at the funeral home Thursday at 2 p.m. Interment in Parklawn cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to a charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Tue, Jun 4, 1985 Page 55

  • Sources 
    1. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 054079 (1912).
      Name:Russel Henry Schromm Date of Birth:3 Dec 1912 Gender:Male Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Henry Schromm Mother's name:Sarah E Pannebaker

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, P. (1912). Russell Henry Schrumm (1912-1985) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 29 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/108642780/russell-henry-schrumm.

    3. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Schrumm/ Russell/ Henry/ 1912 - 1985/ [Blank Panel]

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020464 (1909).
      Name:Henry Schrum Age:24 Birth Year:abt 1885 Marriage Date:14 Dec 1909 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Edward Schrum Mother:Kate Lyon Spouse:Sarah Elizabeth Pannababer

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Dec 1912 - Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jun 1985 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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