William Alexander Schafer: Waterloo Region Generations

Generation: 1

William Alexander Schafer was born Aug 1873, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1951; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Name: Alexander Schaefer
Name: Alexander Schafer
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-142595
Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical N.
Occupation: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
Residence: 1891, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
Occupation: 1898, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
Occupation: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
Residence: 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

William married Louise Marie Kraehling 27 Dec 1898, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Louise (daughter of Johannes "John" Kraehling and Elizabeth Killer) was born 27 Mar 1871, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Children:

2. Walter Henry Schafer was born 5 Nov 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
3. Hilda Schafer was born Dec 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1991; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.
4. Largetta Elizabeth Schaefer was born Aug 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
5. Wilfred Schafer was born Jun 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

Walter Henry Schafer

(1.William¹) was born 5 Nov 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

Other Events:

Church Membership: St. Matthew's Lutheran Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Employer: Cluett and Peabody Ltd., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70949
Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Bookkeeper
Residence: 1979, 12 Brock St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

SCHAFER, Walter -- At St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, On Saturday, July 28, 1979, as the result of a heart attack, age 79 years, Walter Schafer, of 12 Brock St., Kitchener. A member of St. Matthew's Lutheran Church and former treasurer of the Sunday School; credit union manager of Cluett and Peabody Limited; Secretary- treasurer for the past 25 years of the Kitchener-Waterloo Musical Society Band. An active member of the Lawn Bowling League. Son of the late Alex Schafer and Louisa Kraehling. Surviving is his wife, the former Yetta Berlet; two daughters, Mary (Mrs. John Siegner) of Waterloo and Kathryn (Mrs. Jim Wesson) of Owen Sound; one brother, Wilfred of Dunnville and two sisters, Mrs. Hilda Doering and Largetta (Mrs. Vincent Arnold), both of Kitchener; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Visitation at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, 51 Benton St., Kitchener, until noon on Tuesday, when transfer will be made to St. Matthew's Lutheran Church for funeral service at 2 p.m., Rev. Harold Brill officiating. Interment to follow in Memory Gardens.

The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 30 Jul 1979

Walter married Yetta Victoria Berlet 15 Jun 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Yetta (daughter of Valentine R. Berlet and Maria "Mary" Spahr) was born 22 Jun 1896, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

Hilda Schafer

(1.William¹) was born Dec 1902, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1991; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON.

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Name: Hilda Doering
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157486P
Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

Hilda — Wilmot Abel Doering. Wilmot (son of John Doering and Annie Wismer) was born 1898; died 1942; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON. [Group Sheet]

Largetta Elizabeth Schaefer

(1.William¹) was born Aug 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

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Name: Largetta Elizabeth Arnold
Name: Largetta Elizabeth Culliton
Name: Lauretta Schafer
Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157487
Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical
Residence: 1925, 25 Homewood Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Largetta married Leonard Basil Francis Culliton 14 Apr 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Leonard (son of Patrick J. Culliton and Bridget Ellen "Lizzie" Conway) was born 1 Oct 1904, Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Jan 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Largetta married Charles Vincent Arnold 8 Oct 1935, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Charles (son of Louis Frederick "Pop" Arnold and Alma Koelling) was born 1905, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

5.	Wilfred Schafer (1.William¹) was born Jun 1906, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. Other Events: Eby ID Number: Waterloo-157488 Residence: 1911, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical