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Ralph Leon Schwoob

Ralph Leon Schwoob

Male 1935 - 2013  (77 years)

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  • Name Ralph Leon Schwoob 
    Born 10 Jul 1935 
    Gender Male 
    Name Leon Schwoob 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-41636 
    Died 13 Apr 2013 
    Person ID I41636  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Gerald Joseph Schwoob,   b. 1895, , Welland Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Mary May Kreitzer,   b. 1899, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 22 Apr 1919  Carlsruhe, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F48217  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Karen Bezeau 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F48219  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Gladys Reick,   b. Nov 1910, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 2013  (Age ~ 102 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F48218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Ralph 'Leon' Schwoob
    Ralph "Leon" Schwoob

  • Notes 
    • SCHWOOB, Ralph Leon

      Schwoob_Ralph(July 10, 1935 - April 13, 2013)

      It is with deep love and sorrow that we announce the passing of Ralph Leon on April 13, 2013 at the age of 77.

      Devoted husband of Karen Bezeau and the late Gladys (Rieck) Fitzgerald, deeply loved and sadly missed by stepchildren Ted Fitzgerald, Rob Bezeau, and Jim Bezeau and predeceased by Doug Fitzgerald and Carol Hergott. Step grandfather to Kevin Hergott, & Bradley Hergott.

      Son of the late Mary May Kreitzer Schwoob and Gerald Schwoob and predeceased by siblings Marg, Frank, Donald, Ross and Mary. Will also be missed by many nieces, nephews and other relatives.

      Ralph was member of the army regiment of Lord Strathcona Horse, Royal Canadians of Calgary, Alberta and was later stationed at Meaford for 11 years before coming back to Kitchener where he worked for Tri-County Welding Supplies until 2002.

      Visitation will be at RATZ-BECHTEL FUNERAL HOME, 621 King St. W. Kitchener, ON N2G 1C7 on Wednesday April 17, 2013 from 2-4 & 7-9 pm. Funeral Service on Thursday April 18, 2013 in the funeral home Chapel at 1 pm.

      Donations may be made to the charity of your choice.

  • Sources 
    1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 05913 (1919), Schwoob-Kreitzer.
      Gearld Joseph Schwoob. 23, b. Welland, res. Kitchener, clerk, s/o Albert Schwoob & Amelia Breig, married Mary May Kreitzer, 19, res. County of Waterloo, b. Toronto, rubber worker, d/o of John Kreitzer & Mary Girodat, married 22 Apr 1919 St. Francis Xavier Schurch Carlsruhe.