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

Edna Schwindt

Female 1892 - 1965  (73 years)


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  • Name Edna Schwindt 
    Born 9 May 1892  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Church Membership Zion Evangelical United Brethern Church, Elmira, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Name Edna Hoffer 
    Residence 1911  Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Evangelical 
    Residence 1933  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Residence 1965  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-56357 
    Died 30 May 1965  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I56357  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Conrad Schwindt,   b. 26 Aug 1855, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1933, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Josephine Riebel,   b. 14 May 1865, Port Elgin, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 1882  [4
    Family ID F14561  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Charles Hoffer,   b. 1881,   d. 1957  (Age 76 years) 
    Children 
     1. Hilbert Harold Hoffer,   b. 17 Jun 1914, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1992, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Reta Marie Hoffer,   b. 8 Sep 1915, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 2010, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     3. Russell Hoffer,   b. 30 Apr 1917, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Mar 1969, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
     4. Eldon George Hoffer,   b. 14 Jun 1920, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Feb 1982, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     5. Grace Hoffer,   b. 1922,   d. 2002  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F223723  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mrs. Charles Hoffer, 73 of Elmira died Sunday at K-W Hospital after a long illness. The former Edna Schwindt, she was born in Woolwich Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Conrad Schwindt. She was a member of Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church, Elmira, and the Women's Society for World Service. Her husband died in 1957. Surviving are three sons, Hilbert, Eldon and Russell, all of Elmira; two daughters, Mrs. Lorne (Rita) Schaub of RR 1, Waterloo, and Mrs. Jack (Grace) Sumner of Elmira; three brothers, George of Elmira, Andrew of Salem and Edmund of North Woolwich; four sisters, Mrs. Harry Jarvis of Elmira, Mrs. Philip Sippel and Mrs. Herbert Feil, both of Dearborn, Mich.; Mrs. Norman Koch, of Kitchener; and 11 grandchildren. One brother predeceased her. The body rested at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Tuesday noon, when removal was made to Zion EUB Church for service at 3 p.m. Burial was in Elmira cemetery. Rev. M. E. Reuber officiated.


      Elmira Signet 3 Apr 1965

  • Sources 
    1. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-5 Page 9.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div.. 17 Page 8.

    3. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Mrs. Charles Hoffer - 3 Apr 1965.

    4. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Conrad Schwindt - 26 Jan 1933.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 May 1892 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - Zion Evangelical United Brethern Church, Elmira, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Evangelical - 1911 - Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1933 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1965 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 May 1965 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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