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

Peter M. Ritter[1, 2, 3]

Male 1899 - 1978  (~ 80 years)


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  • Name Peter M. Ritter 
    Born Between 1898 and 1899  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-370302 
    Died 23 Dec 1978  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I400480  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Heinrich "Henry" Ritter,   b. 6 Mar 1863, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Nov 1945, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Philiphina Mattusch,   b. 31 Dec 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Feb 1928, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 25 Sep 1887  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Family ID F14044  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mabel Leonida Fleet,   b. 23 Nov 1904, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 1922  Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. George Ritter
     2. Fred Ritter
     3. Harold Ritter,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Frederick Ritter
     5. Carl Ritter
     6. Jean Ritter
     7. Grace Ritter
     8. Harold Russell Ritter,   b. 1925,   d. 23 May 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     9. Frances C. Ritter
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F265284  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • RITTER, Peter M.
      On Saturday, December 23, 1978, at K-W Hospital, age 79 years, of St. Jacobs.
      Husband of the late Mabel Fleet; dear father of George and Harold, both of St. Jacobs, Frederick of Orillia, Mrs. Lorne (Francis) Reger and Carl, both of Waterloo, Mrs. George (Jean) Adamson and Mrs. Elgin (Grace) McCandless, both of Elmira; 24 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren also survive; brother of Milton of Waterloo and Mrs. Wilma Hahn of St. Jacobs. Two brothers and one sister predeceased him.
      Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira, until Wednesday, December 27 at 11 a.m., when removal will be made to St. James Lutheran Church, St. Jacobs, for funeral service at 2 p.m. Interment St. James cemetery, St. Jacobs.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edward A. Ritter.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Harold R. Ritter - 2002.

    3. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mabel Fleet - Ritter.

    4. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Henry Ritter Born: Woolwich Tp Ont Age: 24 Father: Philip Ritter Mother: Elizabeth Michel Born: abt 1863 Spouse: Philipina Mattusch Age: 20 born: Woolwich Tp Ont Father: Mich Mattusch Mother: Catherine Ruppel married 25 Sep 1887 married: Waterloo

    5. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 6 Oct 1887.
      25 Sep 1887 Philippine Mattusch and Heinrich Ritter, both of Woolwich, were married by Pastor Schulz in Elmira.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1922 - Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Dec 1978 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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