Ervin Rickert^{[1, 2, 3]}

1882 - 1966  (83 years)

• Name	Ervin Rickert
  Born	10 Mar 1882	Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1901	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer Son
  Occupation	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Foreman Planning Mill
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	00110-6784.2
  Died	15 Feb 1966	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  Buried	17 Feb 1966	Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7, 8]
  Person ID	I76254	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Cyrus B. Rickert,   b. 29 Feb 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Dec 1938  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Lovina Shantz,   b. 19 Jul 1856, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1931  (Age 74 years)
  Family ID	F4946	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Matilda Schott,   b. 24 Mar 1887, Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Nov 1964  (Age 77 years)
  Children	1. Eileen Rickert,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Gertrude Rickert,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Clarence Rickert,   b. Mar 1910, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Harry Ervin Rickert,   b. 5 Oct 1920,   d. 1 Apr 1945, Chittagong War Cemetery, Chittagong, , Burma  (Age 24 years)   5. Arthur Edward Rickert,   b. 12 Dec 1923,   d. 22 Mar 1944  (Age 20 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F36686	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Ervin Rickert - Ervin Rickert, 83, formerly of Lancaster Street East, died Tuesday at the Avondale Nursing Home, Waterloo, after a brief illness. Born in Mannheim, Ont., a son of the last Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus Rickert, he had lived in the Twin Cities for the last 57 years. He was employed by Kitchener Lumber Co. Ltd. for many years, retiring in 1951. He was a member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, and of the Golden Age Fellowship at the church. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Matilda Schott, in Nov. 1964, and also by two sons on active service overseas during the Second World War, and by one sister. Surviving are one son, Clarence of Kitchener; two daughters, Mrs. Marvin (Eileen) Holtz and Mrs. Arthur (Gertrude) Schmetzer, both of Kitchener; four brothers, Addison, Harvey and Lloyd, all of Kitchener, and Sydney, of Windsor; and 11 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, where funeral service will be conducted at 3 pm Thursday by Rev. Dr. John Schmieder, of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church. Burial will be in Memory Gardens. Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 412. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Harvey Rickert - 1974. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Lloyd Rickert. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 1. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div.. 20 Page 3. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 69. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Ervin Rickeert. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38626044.

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Foreman Planning Mill - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 15 Feb 1966 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 17 Feb 1966 - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth