Violet Barbara Durst

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• Name: Violet Barbara Schweitzer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54445
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

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Brief Illness Ends In Death

Mrs. Louis Schweitzer Of Near Elmira Succumbs; Funeral To Be Held Friday.

Violet Durst, wife of Louis Schweitzer, passed away at her home near Elmira on Tuesday, following an illness of one week, aged 33 years 7 months and 28 days. The late Mrs. Schweitzer, who was well and favorably known in this locality, was born in Woolwich Township, a daughter of Louis Durst. She was married 11 years ago, and is survived by her husband and four children: Mildred, Norman, Vera and Ruth who is only seven months old. Two sisters and three brothers also survive: Mrs. John Christman and Mrs. Martin Schweitzer of near Elmira, Walter of Waterloo; Irvin of Wroxeter and Milton at home. The funeral will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late residence to Conestogo Lutheran Church with interment in the adjoining cemetery.


Elmira Signet, June 6, 1929

Violet — Louis George Schweitzer. Louis (son of John Conrad Schweitzer and Catherine Miller) was born 16 May 1885, , Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 1964; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116022

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• Name: Mildred Sophia Heller
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-313887
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

Mildred married Lorne Nelson Heller 10 Nov 1945. Lorne (son of Herbert Nelson Heller and Lydia Ann Huff) was born 20 Oct 1917, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Sep 2012, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Norma Catherine Snyder
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-88012

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SNYDER, Norma (nee Schweitzer)

Passed away peacefully, on Sunday, July 9, 2017, at the age of 94 years. Norma, of Elmira, formerly of RR 2, Elmira, was the dear wife of the late, Wesley Snyder (1980). Beloved mother of David and his wife Jane, and Paul and his wife Linda. Loving grandmother of Nathan (Tanya), Andrea (Brian Bauman), Michelle, and Christine (Jeremy McCullough). Sweet great-grandmother (Grandma Cookies) of Ava and Beckett Wadel, Kaden Snyder, and Jordan Mahoney. Lovingly remembered by her sister, Mildred Heller and brother-in-law, George Ritter. She will be missed by many nieces and nephews, as well as her good friends. Predeceased by her daughter, Janie (1994), sisters, Vera and Ruth, several sisters and brothers-in-law, and many friends, including her former roommate, Mary Brown. The family will receive their relatives and friends on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira. A family interment will take place on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at 10 a.m., in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira. A memorial service for family and friends to celebrate Norma's life and faith, will be held on Wednesday, July 12, 2017, at 11 a.m., at St. James Lutheran Church, 60 Arthur St. S., Elmira.

Waterloo Region Record 17 Jul 2017

Norma — Wesley Allan Snyder. Wesley (son of Levi R. Snyder and Lydia Ann Fries) was born 5 Sep 1918, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1980, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Vera Cress
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-110738
• Residence: 1989, 10 High St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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CRESS, Vera (nee Schweitzer) Passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 30, 2015 at Heritage House, St. Jacobs, at the age of 90 years. Beloved wife of the late Vernal O. Cress (1989). Dear mother of Diane Brown of St. Jacobs and the late Blair Brown, Carol Czarny and her husband Grant of Woodstock, Bonnie Horst and her husband Peter of St. Jacobs. Loving grandmother to Amanda (Mark) Rudniski, Jessica (Nate) Vogel, Matthew (Anna) Horst, and Carly (Blake) Horst. Great-grand- mother of Sophie Vogel, Edson Rudniski and Devin Vogel. Dear sister of Norma Snyder, Ruth (George) Ritter, and Mildred Heller. Also lovingly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Louis and Violet (Durst) Schweitzer and two sons, twin brothers Mark and Dale. The family will receive their relatives and friends at the Dreisinger Funeral Home , 62 Arthur St. S., Elmira on Saturday, May 2, 2015 from 2-4 p.m. A private family service will take place followed by interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs. As expressions of sympathy, donations to St. James Lutheran Church, in St. Jacobs would be appreciated. The family would like to extend their thanks to Dr. Whitby and the caring staff at Heritage House. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

The Record May 1 2015

Vera — Vernal O. "Vern" Cress. Vernal (son of Harold Gladstone Cress and Olga Bertha Binkle) was born 18 Dec 1924; died 27 Nov 1989, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-1970

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Snyder, Jane E. - Peacefully, on Sunday, Oct. 2, 1994, at Victoria Hospital, London, Ont., Jane E. Snyder, in her 41^st year, of Elmira. Beloved daughter of Norma Snyder of Elmira and the late Wes Snyder, dear sister of David and Jane Snyder, Paul and Linda Snyder, all of RR 2, Elmira, aunt of Nathan and Andrea, Michelle and Christine. Janie was a faithful member of St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira. She delighted in her work and friends she made at Park Avenue Wear (Wooltex) and babysitting her close friend B.J. Visitation at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, where the family will receive friends Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Wednesday, transfer will be made to St. James Lutheran Church, Elmira for funeral service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Donald Stroh officiating, followed by interment in St. James Lutheran Cemetery. In her memory, donations to St. James Lutheran Church or the Canadian Cancer Society, may be made as expressions of sympathy.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228918

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• Name: Diane Barbara Brown
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-295500

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Diane Barbara Brown peacefully passed away with her family by her side at Hospice Wellington on Thursday, July 16, 2020, at the age of 65. Beloved wife of the late Blair Brown (2004). Loved mother of Amanda and Mark Rudnisky and Jessica and Nathan Vogel. Loving grandma of Edson and Arlo Rudnisky and Sophie and Devin Vogel. Dear sister of Carol and Grant Czarny and Bonnie and Peter Horst. Lovingly remembered by the Brown family. Predeceased by her parents Vern and Vera (Schweitzer) Cress.
Interment will follow in St. James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs As expressions of sympathy, donations to Hospice Wellington or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

Published by Waterloo Region Record on Jul. 18, 2020.

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Diane — Blair Douglas Brown. Blair (son of Murray Howard Brown and Geneva Thomas) was born 27 Apr 1956, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jul 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]