John David Soehner

1939 - 2010  (70 years)

• Name	John David Soehner
  Born	14 Jul 1939	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/180910968
  Residence	1966	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-71868
  Died	17 May 2010
  Buried	Loring Cemetery, Parry Sound District, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I71868	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Clarence Henry Soehner,   b. 17 Apr 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Aug 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 63 years)
  Mother	Gertrude Mary Snyder,   b. 29 Jan 1902, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jun 2001, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 99 years)
  Married	5 Nov 1926	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F225082	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gael Latatia Matthews
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F56170	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Births -Soehner - At K-W Hospital, July 14, to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Soehner, Floradale, a son. The Waterloo Chronicle Jul 21 1939 ____________________ SOEHNER, John D. Passed away after a gallant struggle with many health issues on Monday, May 17, 2010 in his 71st year. John Soehner of Elmira is the beloved husband for 45 years of Gael Soehner (nee Matthews); loved father of Heather Uttley and her husband Steve, Chris (Skip), and Jody and his wife Jenny all of Elmira; devoted grandfather of Kyle and Alexander Uttley, Phebe Fritz-Soehner, Danny and Desi Soehner; dear brother of Gladys Archibald of Alma and Ruth-Ann Rae of Waterloo. Also lovingly remembered by his motherin- law Pearl Matthews of Loring, Ontario. Predeceased by his parents Gertrude and Clarence Soehner of Floradale. John was the owner/ operator of C.H. Soehner Insurance for over 45 years. He was a charter member of the Elmira Kiwanis Club and was still very active with the club. Throughout his life he was an avid supporter in many ways of minor hockey in Elmira/Woolwich. The family will receive friends at Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, on Tuesday (today) from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, May 20, at 11 a.m. at St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Elmira. Interment will take place at a later date at Loring Cemetery. Donations in John's memory may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Kiwanis Foundation of Canada. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com Kitchener-Waterloo Record May 18 2010

  
  

• Sources

  [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Clarence H. Soehner - 25 Aug 1966. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046244-26. Clarence Henry Soehner, 23, occ. Teacher, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Floradale, son of John (Blank) (B. Ontario) & Barbara Hoffer married Gertrude Mary Snyder, 24, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Floradale, daughter of Jessie (Blank) (B. Ontario) & Mary Ann Umbach, Witnessed by: Elmer Schantz of Waterloo & Edythe Soehner of Floradale, 5 November 1926 in Elmira.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Jul 1939 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1966 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth