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

Urbin Snider

Male 1904 - 1969  (65 years)


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  1. 1.  Urbin Snider was born 7 Jul 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Sep 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28023209
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156551P
    • Residence: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Occupation: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Helper
    • Residence: 1921, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Presbyterian
    • Residence: 1969, 80 Eton Dr., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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    Urbin Snider of 80 Eton Drive, Kitchener, died on Monday of last week at the age of 65. Born in Waterloo Township, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Snider. Before his retirement in 1967, he farmed for many years in the Twin City area. He was a member of First Mennonite Church. His wife is the former Vera Weber whom he married in Kitchener on April 2, 1929. He is also survived by two sons, Willard, RR 2, Breslau, and Cameron of Kitchener; three daughters, Mrs. Howard (Helen) Schiedel, Mrs. Roy (Doris) Blake and Mrs. Robert (Grace) Lennox, all of Kitchener, two brothers, Ralph, New Hamburg, and Lorne, RR 1, West Montrose; four sisters, Mrs. Horace (Edna) Mann, Mrs. Earl (Sarah) Schmidt, Mrs. Clayton (Janet) Feick and Mrs. Ida Buschert all of Kitchener, and 10 grandchildren He was predeceased by two sisters, Florence and Lenore. Funeral service was held at the First Mennonite Church, Rev. Robert N Johnson officiating. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

    New Hamburg Independent, October 1, 1969

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    Urbin Snider of 80 Eton Drive died suddenly Monday Sept. 22 at his home following a heart attack. He was 65.

    Born in Waterloo Township, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Snider.

    Before his retirement in 1967, he farmed for many years in the Twin City area. He was a member of first Mennonite Church.

    His wife is the former Vera Weber whom he married in Kitchener on April 2, 1929. He is also survived by two sons, Willard, RR 2, Breslau, and Cameron of Kitchener; three daughters, Mrs. Howard (Helen) Schiedel, Mrs. Roy (Doris) Blake, and Mrs. Robert (Grace) Lennox, all of Kitchener; two brothers, Ralph, New Hamburg, and Lorne, RR 1, West Montrose; four sisters, Mrs. Horace (Edna) Mann, Mrs. Earl (Sarah) Schmidt, Mrs. Clayton (Janet) Feick and Mrs. Ida Buschert, all of Kitchener, and 10 grandchildren.

    The body was at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until noon Thursday when removal was made to First Mennonite Church where Rev. Robert N. Johnson Conducted a service at 3 pm. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

    Elmira Signet 1 Oct 1969 pg 12


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    Urbin Snider

    Urbin Snider of 80 Eton Drive, Kitchener, died on Monday of last week at the age of 65.

    Born in Waterloo Township, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Wellington Snider.

    Before his retirement in 1967, he farmed for many years in the Twin City area. He was a member of First Mennonite Church.

    His wife is the former Vera Weber whom he married in Kitchener on April 2, 1929. He is also survived by two sons, Willard, RR 2, Breslau, and Cameron of Kitchener; three daughters, Mrs. Howard (Helen) Schiedel, Mrs. Roy (Doris) Blake and Mrs. Robert (Grace) Lennox, all of Kitchener, two brothers, Ralph, New Hamburg, and Lorne, RR 1, West Montrose; four sisters, Mrs. Horace (Edna) Mann, Mrs. Earl (Sarah) Schmidt, Mrs. Clayton (Janet) Feick and Mrs. Ida Buschert all of Kitchener, and 10 grandchildren

    He was predeceased by two sisters, Florence and Lenore.

    Funeral service was held at the First Mennonite Church, Rev. Robert N Johnson officiating. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

    New Hamburg Independent, October 1, 1969

    Urbin married Vera Malinda Weber 2 Apr 1929. Vera (daughter of George Abraham Weber and Malinda Woolner) was born 7 Jul 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Doris Snider  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Cameron Snider  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Grace Snider  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Helen Jean Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Apr 1930; died 25 Nov 1992; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Willard Urbin Snider  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1941; died 30 Jan 2013, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Doris Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Urbin1)

    Doris — Roy Blake. (son of Albert Edward Blake and Vera Ella Schaefer) [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Cameron Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Urbin1)

  3. 4.  Grace Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Urbin1)

    Grace — Robert Lennox. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Helen Jean Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Urbin1) was born 19 Apr 1930; died 25 Nov 1992; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Helen Jean Schiedel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-166227P

    Helen — Howard Stanley Schiedel. Howard (son of Martin Almer "Almer" Schiedel and Sarah Ann Rudy) was born 2 Oct 1927; died 7 Feb 2013; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Willard Urbin Snider Descendancy chart to this point (1.Urbin1) was born 23 Feb 1941; died 30 Jan 2013, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179933

    Notes:

    Passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Freeport Health Centre at the age of 71 years.

    Willard is survived by his beloved wife Marlene, his two sons Steve (Brenda) Snider and Dale (Kelly) Snider, grandchildren Kevin, Jocelyn, Chloe, Kirsten, Seth and Dominic. Willard is also survived by his brother Cameron (Diane) Snider, and two sisters Doris Blake and Grace Lennox. Predeceased by his sister Helen Schiedel.

    Willard's positive attitude for life and outgoing personality made him loved by many. He was a very generous man and always willing to help. Willard loved owning and operating his own business Snider Turf Equipment and then continuing to work with small engines well into his retirement. He loved the outdoors and was an avid boater and spent as much time as he could on the water. He enjoyed farming, hockey, football, gardening and spending time with his family.

    Friends are invited to share their memories of Willard with his family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Sunday, February 3, 2013 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. The funeral service will be held at Waterloo Mennonite Brethren Church, 245 Lexington Road, Waterloo on Monday, February 4 at 11: 00 am. A reception will follow the service. Cremation has taken place and private interment will be at First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener.

    Condolences for the family and donations to Mennonite Central Committee or Grand River Regional Cancer Centre may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

    Willard — Marlene Dorothy Schmitt. (daughter of Lloyd Elmer Schmitt and Dorothy Marie Shantz) [Group Sheet]