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

Louise Violet Schwalm

Female 1889 - 1985  (~ 96 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Louise Violet Schwalm was born Apr 1889, , Ontario, Canada; died 11 Dec 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Dec 1985, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81648906
    • Name: Louise Violet Knechtel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400304
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Collar Maker, Shirt Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Evangelical

    Notes:

    KNECHTEL, Mrs. Louise (Jonas) - Peacefully, in her sleep, at Sunnyside Home, on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 1985, Louise Violet Schwalm, age 96 years, of 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener, formerly of 29 Glasgow St., Kitchener. Mrs. Knechtel was a faithful member of the Kitchener Gospel Temple. Beloved wife of the late Jonas Knechtel; dear mother of Paul of Kitchener, Catherine (Mrs. Ed Strome) of Frankford, Ont., Mrs. Ruth Luening, Eleanor (Mrs. William Wolfhard) and Grace (Mrs. Harvey Kolb), all of Kitchener. Ten grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren also survive. Predeceased by her parents; one daughter, Madeline; one granddaughter, Mary Jane McKinnon; three brothers and seven sisters. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 2 p.m. today (Thursday), until noon Friday when removal will be made to the Kitchener Gospel Temple, 9 Conway Drive, Kitchener, for funeral and committal service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Earl Young officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Louise married Jonas O. Knechtel 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jonas (son of Jonas Knechtel and Susannah Otto) was born 6 Aug 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1954, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Paul Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 3. Ruth Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Grace Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Madeline Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Catherine J. Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Oct 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 2002; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Ruth Susanna Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1989; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Paul Otto Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922; died 14 Nov 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Nov 1988, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Knechtel  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Paul Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louise1) died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-373520


  2. 3.  Ruth Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louise1) died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Ruth Luening
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400309

    Ruth — Arthur Luening. Arthur died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Grace Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louise1) died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Grace Kolb
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400312

    Grace — Jacob Harvey "Harvey' Kolb. Jacob (son of Titus L. Kolb and Priscilla Shantz) was born 1921; died 2 Feb 2010, Aylmer, Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Madeline Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louise1) died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Name: Madeline Solmes
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400314

    Madeline — Reginald Solmes. Reginald died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Catherine J. Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louise1) was born 28 Oct 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 15 Sep 2002; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Catherine J. Strome
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-136630

    Catherine — Edward Milton Strome. Edward (son of Alvin Amos Strome and Alzina Hartford) was born 15 Oct 1915; died 25 Sep 1986; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Ruth Susanna Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louise1) was born 7 Feb 1919, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1989; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ruth Susanna Luening
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-352809
    • Residence: 1966, 183 Fourth Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Ruth married Arthur Wilfred Luening 11 Nov 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Arthur (son of Otto Luening and Ella Lorena Thaler) was born 3 Sep 1917, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Mar 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 18 Mar 1966, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Paul Otto Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louise1) was born 1922; died 14 Nov 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 16 Nov 1988, Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400306

    Notes:

    KNECHTEL, Paul - At Sunnyside Home, on Monday, Nov. 14, 1988, following a lengthy illness, Paul Otto Knechtel, age 66 years, of 247 Franklin St. N., Kitchener. Mr. Knechtel was a member of Kitchener Gospel Temple. Dear brother of Mrs. Catherine Strome of Frankford, Ont., Mrs. Ruth Luening and Grace (Mrs. Harvey Kolb), all of Kitchener. Also survived by nieces and nephews; great-nieces and great-nephews and great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews. Predeceased by his parents, Jonas Knechtel and the former Louise Schwalm and two sisters, Madeline and Eleanor. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. today (Tuesday), continuing until the funeral and committal service in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel, on Wednesday at 2: 30 p.m., Rev. Niles Thorne officiating. Interment Woodland cemetery.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary


  8. 9.  Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Knechtel Descendancy chart to this point (1.Louise1) was born 1924, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217529387
    • Name: Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Wolfhard
    • Name: Eleanor Marie "Ellie" Wolfhard
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-400311

    Eleanor — William H. Wolfhard. William (son of Frederick William Henry "Harry" Wolfhard and Frances "Duretta" Leslie) was born 1922; died 1 Dec 2002, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Eleanor — William Wolfhard. William died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]