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

William Gladstone "Buster" Schaefer[1]

Male 1897 - 1984  (87 years)


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  • Name William Gladstone "Buster" Schaefer 
    Born 2 Dec 1897  Shallow Lake, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Occupation 1926  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Tire Inspector 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-476416 
    Died 18 Dec 1984  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 I476416  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Henry Schaefer,   b. 1 Nov 1854, , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1932, Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Eva Ann Miller,   b. 25 Aug 1858,   d. 23 Dec 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 4 Mar 1877  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F295419  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Evelyn Marie Vogel,   b. 18 Jan 1906, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1999, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 2 Sep 1926  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F295420  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHAEFER, William G. (Buster) Aged 87 years, of Kitchener, at K-W Hospital, on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 1984, following a brief illness.
      Surviving is his wife, the former Evelyn Vogel; two sons, Terry of Kitchener and Peter and his wife Sylva-Ray; three grandchildren, Cyndy, Bryan and Michelle, all of Hamilton; brother of Victor of Waterloo and one foster daughter, Cathy (Mrs. Lorne Ronald) of Cambridge (P).

      A member of the Kitchener Knights of Columbus Council, 1504 and the Army, Navy and Air Force Club.

      At the request of the family, there will be no visitation. Cremation to take place with interment in Woodland cemetery.

      A memorial service will be held on Saturday, Dec. 22 at 11 a.m. at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home and Chapel, 51 Benton at Church St., Kitchener, Rev. James Wahi, CR, officiating.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 20 Dec 1984 pg D7

  • Sources 
    1. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046189-26.
      William Gladstone Schaefer, 28, occ. Tire Inspector, b. Shallow Lake, res. 91 Homewood Ave. Kitchener, son of Henry Schaefer (B. Germany) & Eva Miller married Evelyn Marie Vogel, 20, occ. Glove Maker, b. Kitchener, res. 58 Homewood Ave. Kitchener, daughter of Albert Vogel (B. New Germany) & Winifred Strub, Witnessed by: Victor G. Schaefer of Kitchener & Auldia Bantin of Arnprior, 2 September 1926 in Kitchener.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/142328872.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233773168.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Tire Inspector - 1926 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 2 Sep 1926 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Dec 1984 - 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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