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

David B. Snyder

Male 1896 - 1941  (44 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David B. Snyder was born 22 Aug 1896, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Feb 1941; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-19259
    • Occupation: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Snyder - David B., son of Frank Snyder, was born Aug. 22, 1896; died Feb. 7, 1941; aged 44 y. 5 m. 16 d. On Jan. 18, 1921, he was married to Barbara Gingrich. This marriage was blessed with 4 children, 3 of whom survive: Wayne, Melvin, and Leighton, all at home. Besides, there remain to mourn his loss, his wife, his aged mother (Mrs. Frank Snyder), 1 sister, and 5 brothers: Ira of St. Jacobs, Barbara (Mrs. Simeon Martin) of Heidelberg, Israel and Amos of Columbiana, Ohio, John of St. Jacobs, and Elias of Kitchener. He united with the Mennonite Church in 1918 and remained a member until death. He died after of an illness of about two weeks, following an operation for gallstones. Funeral services were conducted at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church with Bros. Roy S. Koch and Bishop Oliver D. Snider in charge. Burial was made in the Conestoga Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXIII, No 47 - February 20, 1941 - pages 1006, 1007

    David — Barbara Gingrich. Barbara (daughter of Israel B. Gingrich and Lovina Snyder) was born 3 Jan 1900, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Oct 1972, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Wayne G. Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922; died 22 Feb 2000, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Melvin Gingrich Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Mar 1927, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Wayne G. Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born 1922; died 22 Feb 2000, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-108165

    Notes:

    Snyder.- Wayne, 77, Waterloo, Ont., died Feb. 22. Spouse: Lovina Ziegler Snyder (deceased). Parents: David and Barbara Gingrich Snyder (deceased). Survivors: children Don, Marilyn, Richard, June White; four grandchildren. Funeral: Feb. 25 at St. Jacobs (Ont.) Mennonite Church.


    The Mennonite, March 14, 2000, pages 14-15, Vol. 3, No. 10.

    Wayne — Lovina M. Ziegler. Lovina (daughter of Cyrenius Ziegler and Susannah Martin) was born 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Jul 1998, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Dennis Richard Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 5. Marilyn Ruth Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 6. Donald Wayne Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 3.  Melvin Gingrich Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born 30 Mar 1927, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Mar 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-201149

    Melvin — Norine Eleanor Scheerer. (daughter of Henry Allan "Julius" Scheerer and Nelda Ernst) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Larry Glen Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Melvin Grant Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1952; died 26 Nov 2009; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 9. Sheila Yvonne Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Feb 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 2008, Kamloops, , British Columbia, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Dennis Richard Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wayne2, 1.David1)

    Dennis — Nancy Elizabeth Martin. (daughter of Henry M. Martin and Irene Weber) [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Marilyn Ruth Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wayne2, 1.David1)

    Marilyn — Peter Etril Snyder. (son of Etril Martin Snyder and Alice Alvina Weber) [Group Sheet]


  3. 6.  Donald Wayne Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (2.Wayne2, 1.David1)

    Donald — Marilyn Joy Shantz. (daughter of Ward Amos Shantz and Erma Martin) [Group Sheet]


  4. 7.  Larry Glen Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.David1)

    Larry — Gloria Jean Goetz. (daughter of Vincent Laverne August Goetz and Helen Madeline Grant) [Group Sheet]


  5. 8.  Melvin Grant Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.David1) was born 28 Sep 1952; died 26 Nov 2009; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129705

    Notes:

    Snyder, M. Grant:
    "All you need is love!"

    In his 57 years Grant had a passion for bird watching , gardening and music. He also spent time playing sports, traveling and enjoying the great outdoors. Grant was a partner of S&S Roofing for 34 years and was the drummer and a singer for Second Wind.
    He will be forever in the hearts of his wife and best friend of 34 years, Pamela (Schlitt) and his daughters and sons-in-law Amanda Snyder and Anderson Araujo, Emily Snyder and Brock Roe, his mother Norine, his brothers: Larry (Gloria); Gerry (Wendy); Maynard (Sharon); his sisters : Joyce Pardoe (Raymond); Marlene Tindall (Ronald); Myrna Neilson(Brad); Evelyn and Karen: and brother-in-law Reid Zadow. as well as his many nieces and nephews.

    Predeceased by his father Melvin Snyder and his sister Sheila Snyder.

    Cremation has taken place.

    A memorial visitation for family and friends will take place at Robert Ruggle Funeral Home, (formerly David MacLeod Funeral Home), 617 King St. N. Waterloo on Tuesday December 1, 2009 from 2-4 and 7-9pm. A memorial service celebrating Grant's life will take place at St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, 1310 King St., St. Jacobs on Wednesday December 2, 2009 at 2pm. Reception immediately following service. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Bird Studies of Canada would be appreciated and may be made by contacting the funeral home at 519-888-7700

    Melvin — Pamela Schlitt. [Group Sheet]


  6. 9.  Sheila Yvonne Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (3.Melvin2, 1.David1) was born 28 Feb 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Mar 2008, Kamloops, , British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129704

    Notes:

    In Loving Memory of Sheila Yvonne Snyder February 28, 1954 - March 28, 2008 After a brief and courageous battle with cancer, Sheila Snyder of Kamloops, BC passed away peacefully in the early hours of March 28, 2008 at the Marjorie Willoughby Hospice Home with her husband Reid by her side. Sheila will be sadly missed and lovingly remembered by her husband, Reid Zadow and their special pup Whiskey; her mother, Norine Snyder of Waterloo; siblings, Larry (Gloria) of Waterloo, Gerald (Wendy) of Waterloo, Maynard (Sharon) of Kitchener, Joyce (Raymond) Pardoe of Toronto, Grant (Pam) of St. Jacobs, Evelyn Snyder of Waterloo, Marlene (Ron) Tindall of St. Jacobs, Myrna (Brad) Neilson of Baden and Karen Snyder of Waterloo; numerous nieces, nephews, grandnieces, grandnephews, relatives and friends; her in-laws, Terry Zadow of Kamloops, Beth Zadow of Kitchener; sister-in-law, Cindy Dorion of Midland; brother-in-law, Kelly (Trudy) Zadow of Waterloo and special friend, Erica Miko of Waterloo. Her father Melvin predeceased Sheila in 2005. Sheila was born in Kitchener, Ontario and raised in St. Jacobs. In 1988 she was reunited with Reid and joined him in Kamloops in 1989. She worked for Thompson Rivers University (TRU) in the bookstore and sang with the TRU chorus. She was known for her kind and gentle spirit, her love for music, animals and nature. Sheila will be missed by all who knew and loved her. A Memorial service to pay tribute to Sheila will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 4, 2008 at the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church in St. Jacobs, Ontario. A service will be held in Kamloops, BC at a later date. You are invited to leave a personal message of condolence at the family's on-line memorial register at: www.personalalternative.com The family requests that any expressions of sympathy take the form of donations to the Marjorie Willoughby Snowden Hospice Home 72 Whiteshield Cres. South, Kamloops, BC V2E 2S9. Cremation arrangements are entrusted to Justin Clark of Personal Alternative Funeral Services . (250) 554-2324

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