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

John Stanley Snider[1]

Male 1904 - 1985  (81 years)


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  • Name John Stanley Snider 
    Born 24 Feb 1904  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Church Membership Preston Mennonite Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Stanley Snider 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-24136 
    Died 15 Mar 1985  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I24136  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Ephraim Snider,   b. 18 Aug 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Lucinda Hallman,   b. 25 Sep 1874, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 17 May 1889  [1
    Family ID F5979  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Erma Shantz,   b. 11 Jul 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1978, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Children 
     1. Paul Stanley Snider,   b. 1931,   d. 26 Dec 2009, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Miriam Jean Snider,   b. 24 Jan 1931,   d. Yes, date unknown
     3. Audrey Elizabeth Snider,   b. 30 Apr 1933,   d. 23 Nov 2015  (Age 82 years)
     4. Mary Carol Snider,   b. 23 Dec 1934,   d. 5 Nov 1935  (Age 0 years)
     5. Dr. James Howard Snider,   b. 5 Nov 1936, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Nov 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F45519  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SNIDER, J. Stanley -- At Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on March 15, 1985, John Stanley Snider formerly of RR 2, Atwood, aged 81 years. Former member of the Mannheim, Strasburg and Listowel Mennonite Churches. Presently a member of Preston Mennonite Church. Very active in the community in which he lived. Husband of the late Erma Snider (nee Shantz) who predeceased him in 1978. Father of Paul and his wife Dorothy of Ayr, James and his wife Janice of Cambridge, Kenneth and Wife Marie of Arwood, Robert of Ayr, Miriam (Mrs. Howard Cressman) of Kitchener, Audrey (Mrs. William MacDonald) of Owen Sound and Lucille (Mrs. Elmer Ellison) of Moorefield; brother of A. Leonard Snider of Waterloo. Predeceased by his parents Ephram and Lucinda Snider; one daughter Mary Carol and one sister Sylvia (Mrs. Solomon Gehman). Sixteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Saturday 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral service and committal will take place at Preston Mennonite Church Sunday at 3 p.m. Spring burial will take place at Mannheim Mennonite cemetery.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 16 Mar 1985

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      Snider, J. Stanley, son of Ephraim and Lucinda (Hallman) Snider, was born at Kitchener, Ont., Feb. 24, 1904; died of a heart attack at Cambridge Hospital, Mar. 15, 1985; aged 81 y. On Sept. 4, 1929, he was married to Erna Shantz, who died on Feb.2, 1978. Surviving are 4 sons (Paul, James, Kenneth, and Robert), 3 daughters (Miriam-Mrs. Howard Cressman, Audrey-Mrs. William MacDonald, and Lucille-Mrs. Elmer Ellison), 16 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and one brother (A. Leonard Snider). He was preceded in death by one daughter (Mary Carol) and one sister (Sylvia-Mrs. Solomon Gehman). He was a member of Preston Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Mar. 17, in charge of Brian Bauman and Paul Martin; interment in Mannheim Cemetery.


      Gospel Herald - Volume 78, Number 16 -April 16, 1985, page 276, 277, 278

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Lucinda Hallman - March 3, 1964.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of J. Stanley Snider - 16 Mar 1985.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of J. Stanley Snider - April 16, 1985, page 276, 277, 278.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 24 Feb 1904 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - Preston Mennonite Church, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Mar 1985 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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