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

Edwin J. Ritter[1, 2]

Male 1886 - 1983  (96 years)


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  • Name Edwin J. Ritter 
    Born 16 May 1886  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-51353 
    Died 23 Feb 1983  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried 26 Feb 1983  Prospect Cemetery, Weston, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Person ID I51353  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Philip Ritter,   b. 19 Aug 1854, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1936  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Margaret "Maggie" Lantz,   b. 1 Sep 1861, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1951, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Married 18 Jan 1880  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Family ID F40486  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Ritter, Edwin - A resident of Cambridge Country Manor, made his transition peacefully, on Wednesday, Feb. 23, 1983, at the age of 96 years. Mr. Ritter was predeceased by his beloved wife, Flor. They were long-time residents of Weston, Ont. Survived by his sisters, Lucinda (Mrs. Conrad Allendorf) and Mrs. Florence Becker, both of Waterloo; two nieces, Elaine Dankwardt of Kitchener, Lucile Harris of Waterloo and one nephew, Bill Becker of Ottawa. Mr. Ritter's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, from 1 until 2 pm, Saturday. The funeral and committal service will be held in the chapel of the funeral home, Saturday at 2 pm, with Rev. Eric Weber officiating. Interment to follow in Prospect Cemetery, Weston.

      Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Margaret Lanz - Ritter.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Albert J. Ritter.

    3. [S160] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1901, Wellesley E-6 Page 1.

    4. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edwin Ritteer - 1983.

    5. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11071-80.
      Philip Ritter, 25, Occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich, Res. Mornington Twp., son of Philip and Elisa, married to Margarethe Lanz, 19, b. Mornington, Res. same, daughter of Henry and Margarethe, Witn: Frederick Zilliax and Valentine Ritter, both of Woolwich, 18 Jan 1880 at Elmira

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 May 1886 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Feb 1983 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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