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

Orval Henry Schnarr

Male 1927 - 2008  (81 years)


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  1. 1.  Orval Henry Schnarr was born 25 Jan 1927, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 May 2008, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160529
    • Residence: 1967, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario

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    ORVAL HENRY SCHNARR 1927 - 2008 Passed away peacefully on May 2, 2008 at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, at the age 81 years. Beloved father of Brenda Jameson (Mel), Susan Gropp (Bob Dally) and Deb Courtemanche (Rod). Grandfather of Melissa Gropp (fiancé John Pourgoutzidis), Meagen Gropp (friend Will Blair), Katie and Brittany Courtemanche. Orval will be sadly missed by residents and staff at The Village Manor, St. Jacobs and his special friend, Earl Ward of Mount Forest. Orval was born to Henry and Kate Schnarr (nee Jacky) on January 25, 1927. He continued the family tradition, working on his father's farm in Waterloo on Columbia Street. In 1965, he purchased a farm in Newton, where he and his family farmed. He retired in 1977 and they moved back to the Waterloo area. The family extends a special thank you to Debbie and family, and all the staff at The Village Manor for their kind and compassionate care over the past three years, as well as the support teams from CCAC and the Palliative Care Unit of Freeport Health Centre. Visitation will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Orval's life and faith will take place at Northside Baptist Church, 1373 Lobsinger Line, Waterloo, on Monday, May 5, 2008 at 11 a.m., the Rev. Neil Sawatzky officiating. Reception will follow the service in the Church Hall. Interment in Memorial Gardens Cemetery, Breslau. Donations in memory of Orval may be made to The Village Manor, St. Jacobs or Grand River Regional Cancer Centre and can be arranged through the funeral home, www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445. In living memory of Orval, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home

    The Waterloo Region Record, Aug 26, 2009

    Orval — Wilma Eileen Frickey. Wilma (daughter of Gordon G. Frickey and Minerva Schmidt) was born 1930, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jun 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]