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

Gerald G. Schaefer

Male 1924 - 1982  (58 years)


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  • Name Gerald G. Schaefer 
    Born 1924  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 
    Residence 1974  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-157400P 
    Died 3 Jul 1982  Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I157400  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Alvin Peter Schaefer,   b. 1 Jun 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Edna Marcella Ullyot,   b. Jun 1903, Saint Marys, Blanshard Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1982, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Married 1 Dec 1923  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F47645  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Wilma Sheriff,   b. 1926,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Ronald B. Schaefer,   b. 1948,   d. 2000  (Age 52 years)
     2. Richard P. Schaefer,   b. 1953,   d. 2020  (Age 67 years)
     3. Dale O. Schaefer,   b. 1958,   d. 1998  (Age 40 years)
     4. Lori Jean Schaefer,   b. 23 Aug 1964,   d. 6 Nov 2014  (Age 50 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F61301  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHAEFER, Gerald -- Suddenly, as the result of a heart attack, in Hanover, on Saturday, July 3, 1982, Gerald G. Schaefer, aged 57 years, of 272 Eighth Ave., Hanover. Mr. Schaefer was employed at Knechtel Furniture, Hanover and formerly worked at Sutherland-Schultz Limited, Kitchener. He was a veteran of the Second World War, served with the Royal Canadian Air Force in England. Survived by his wife, the former Wilma Cressman; four sons, Ronald of Ottawa, David of Waterloo, Richard of Surrey, B.C. and Dale of Kitchener; two daughters, Cathy and Lori, both of Waterloo; brother of Marjorie (Mrs. Arthur Beilstein) of Kitchener, Dorothy (Mrs. Larry Gummow) of Waterloo, Mildred (Mrs. William Rusch) of Courtney B.C., Carol (Mrs. Larry Fischer) of Brandon, Man. He is also survived by two grandchildren, Jennifer and Ryan Schefer. Predeceased by his parents, George Schaefer and the former Frieda Nihls. Mr. Schaefer's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, Funeral and committal services will be held in the chapel, Tuesday at 3 p.m., with Rev Grant MacDonald officiating. Following cremation interment will be made in Memory Gardens.


      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 5 Jul 1982

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Gerald Schaefer - 5 Jul 1982.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/207033051.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022357-23.
      Alvin Schaefer, 22, occ. Butcher, b. Elmira, res. Detroit Michigan, son of John Schaefer (born Not Given) and Louise Umbach married Edna Marcella Ullyot, 20, b. St. Mary's Ont., res. Detroit Michigan, daughter of Isaac Ullyot (born Not Given) and Marcella Powell, Witnessed by: Harold Schaefer of Elmira and Louise Foreman of Preston, 1 December 1923 in Preston

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1974 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Jul 1982 - Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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