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

Jacob Orlan "Orlan" Snyder

Male 1900 - 1986  (86 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Jacob Orlan "Orlan" Snyder was born 2 Aug 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Oct 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Orlan Snyder
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-69749
    • Residence: 1911, Bloomingdale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    SNYDER, Orlan J. -- On Tuesday, Oct. 21, 1986, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, aged 86 years, of Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge, formerly of Elmira. Beloved husband of Erma Cressman; dear father of Aden of Kitchener, Mervin of Elmira, Cleason of Hanover, Laverne of Thunder Bay, Hettie (Mrs. Carl Sleeper) of Elkhart, Ind. , Melinda (Mrs. Mike Utz) of Edmonton, Alta. and Vera (Mrs. Stan Cressman) of Guernsey, Sask. Forty two grandchildren and 42 great-grandchildren also survive. Predeceased by his first wife, Veronica Brubacher; one son, Irvin in infancy; one daughter, Verna; three brothers and one step sister. Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira after 11: 30 a. m. on Sunday until Monday at noon, when removal will be made to Elmira Mennonite Church for funeral service at 2: 30 p. m. . Interment Elmira Mennonite cemetery.


    The Kitchener- Waterloo Record 21 Oct 1986

    Jacob married Veronica Brubacher 10 Dec 1922, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Veronica (daughter of Michael M. Brubacher and Melinda S. Frey) was born 13 Apr 1902, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Aden B. Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Sep 1923.
    2. 3. Hettie Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Oct 1924.
    3. 4. Melinda Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Jun 1927; died 19 Dec 1991, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Tofield Cemetery, Tofield, , Alberta, Canada.
    4. 5. Mervin B. Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Dec 1928; died 7 Jul 2012, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Ervin Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 14 Dec 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Vera Alice Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Dec 1932; died 14 Mar 2011, Humboldt, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan.
    7. 8. Cleason Orlan Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Apr 1934; died 12 Oct 1999; was buried , Ayton Union Cemetery, Ayton, Grey Co., Ontario.
    8. 9. Laverne Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 10. Verna Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1940, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1978, Victoria, British Columbia.

    Jacob married Erma Cressman 9 Jul 1977. Erma (daughter of Addison "Addis" Cressman and Lizzie Mae Erb) was born 31 Mar 1922; died 27 Jan 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Aden B. Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 8 Sep 1923.

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    • Residence: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190691

    Aden married Verna May Bender 31 Aug 1946. Verna (daughter of Aaron S. Bender and Magdalena "Mattie" Gingerich) was born 8 May 1924. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Hettie Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 11 Oct 1924.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-151955


  3. 4.  Melinda Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 25 Jun 1927; died 19 Dec 1991, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Tofield Cemetery, Tofield, , Alberta, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-152347


  4. 5.  Mervin B. Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 14 Dec 1928; died 7 Jul 2012, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163803

    Notes:

    Snyder, Mervin B. Passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 7, 2012 at Hospice Wellington in Guelph in his 84th year. Mervin Snyder, of Elmira, was the beloved husband of Irene (Bauman) Snyder. Dear father of Eldon (Kathy), Clarence (Judy), Marlene Goerz, Delford (Lea Ann), Maurice (April), Carolyn (Alf) Griffin, Gordon (Elly); beloved grandfather of 16 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren; dear brother of Aden (Verna); brother-in-law of Beatrice and Alicia Snyder, Stan Cressman and Carl Sleeper. Also remembered by the Bauman and Robinson families. Mervin was predeceased by his first wife Eileen (Bauman) Snyder (1991), his second wife Beulah (Robinson) Snyder (1999), daughter Rhonda Snyder (2006), son-in-law Donald Goerz (2002), his twin brother Irvin in infancy, and siblings Verna White, Cleason Snyder, Melinda Utz, Hettie Sleeper, Lavern Snyder and Vera Cressman. Mr. Snyder retired as an electrician. He was part of a group that founded the Elmira District Association for Community Living. Mervin was a member of Woodside Bible Fellowship and formerly was a member of Waterloo Mennonite Brethren. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Tuesday, July 10, 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Wallenstein Bible Chapel on Wednesday, July 11, 2012 at 1 p.m. with a reception to follow. Interment will take place in Elmira Mennonite Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Hospice Wellington, Canadian Diabetes Association or the Canadian Cancer Society. The Snyder family would like to thank care partners for the loving care provided during Dad's illness.

    "Obituary Of Mervin B. Snyder | Dreisinger Funeral Home Ltd.". 2021. Dreisingerfuneralhome.Com. https://dreisingerfuneralhome.com/tribute/details/346/Mervin-Snyder/obituary.html.

    Mervin — Eileen Bauman. Eileen (daughter of Eli B. Bauman and Vera S. Habermehl) was born 4 Oct 1928; died 17 Jun 1991; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Maurice Glen Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Sep 1958; died 1 Jul 2014; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. Rhonda Eileen Snyder  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jul 1964; died 5 Jul 2006, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Mervin — Irene Bauman. (daughter of Urias S. Bauman and Annie Martin) [Group Sheet]

    Mervin — Beulah M. Brubacher. Beulah (daughter of Walter Carl Brubacher and Viola Sarah Sophie Cober) was born 1931; died 11 Nov 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Ervin Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 14 Dec 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Dec 1928, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126194


  6. 7.  Vera Alice Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 5 Dec 1932; died 14 Mar 2011, Humboldt, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Sharon Mennonite Cemetery, Guernsey, Saskatchewan.

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    • Name: Vera Alice Cressman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190701

    Notes:

    Vera Alice Cressman December 5, 1932 March 14, 2011 Mrs. Vera (nee Snyder) Cressman of Humboldt, SK, (and formerly of Lanigan and Guernsey), went home to spend eternity with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Her death occurred at Humboldt District Hospital in the early morning of Monday, March 14, 2011, after a short illness. She was 78 years of age. Vera will be lovingly remembered and sadly missed by her devoted husband of 55 years, Stan Cressman of Humboldt; their three sons and two daughters, Ray (Maxine) Cressman of Regina Beach, SK; Joyce (Keith) Wasmuth of Lethbridge, AB; Duane (Lori) Cressman of Abbotsford, BC; Murray (Nadine) Cressman, and Janice (Matt) Munro, all of Saskatoon; three special nephews and one niece (the children of Vera's sister Verna and her husband Bill White), who joined the Cressman family in 1978, David (Karen) White of Blackstrap, SK; Steve (Trish) White of Lanigan; Sharon White (Duane Lees) of Saskatoon; and Andrew White of Lanigan. Public visitation will be held at Schuler-Lefebvre Funeral Chapel, 627 7th. Street, Humboldt, on Friday, March 18 from 5: 00 p.m. to 6: 00 p.m. The Funeral Service for Vera will be held at Christian Fellowship Church, 58 Mayo Street, Lanigan, on Saturday, March 19 at 2: 00 p.m., officiated by Pastor Steve White. Interment will follow at Sharon Mennonite Cemetery in the Guernsey district. Memorial donations may be directed to the Gideons. SchulerLefebvre, Humboldt, SK. (306-682-4114).

    Vera — Stanley T. Cressman. (son of Allan Cressman and Mary Elizabeth Toman) [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Cleason Orlan Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 22 Apr 1934; died 12 Oct 1999; was buried , Ayton Union Cemetery, Ayton, Grey Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190712

    Cleason — Beatrice Cressman. Beatrice (daughter of Allan Cressman and Mary Elizabeth Toman) was born 26 Oct 1935; died 28 Apr 2012; was buried , Ayton Union Cemetery, Ayton, Grey Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Laverne Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1)

  9. 10.  Verna Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jacob1) was born 1940, , Ontario, Canada; died 12 Aug 1978, Victoria, British Columbia.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-126196

    Notes:

    WHITE, Mrs. William -- On Saturday, August 12, 1978, in Victoria, B.C., Verna Mary Snyder, beloved wife of William White, of Victoria, B.C. aged 37 years.Beloved mother of David, Steven, Sharon and Andrew all at home; daughter of Mr. Orlan Snyder of Preston and formerly of Elmira, and the late Mrs. Snyder; sister of Aden of Kitchener, Mervin of Elmira, Cleason of Ayton, Laverne of Toronto, Mrs. Carl (Hettie) Sleeper of Elkhart, Ind., Mrs. Mike (Mellinda) Utz of Edmonton, Alta., Mrs. Stanley (Vera) Cressman, of Guernsey, Sask.Funeral and burial will take place in Victoria, B.C. on Wednesday, August 16.


    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 12 Aug 1978



Generation: 3

  1. 11.  Maurice Glen Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mervin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 12 Sep 1958; died 1 Jul 2014; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-286281

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    Maurice Glen SNYDER

    SNYDER, Maurice Glen It is with great sadness and heavy hearts, his family announces his sudden passing on Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at the age of 56. Maurice was the beloved husband of April (nee Day) for 29 years. He was the much loved father of Fiona Snyder, Kyla Snyder and Jayme Snyder (Emmaly). Adored Grampa of Tatum, Kaylee, Kara, Evan and Mason. Maurice will be missed by his siblings and extended family; Eldon (Kathy), Clarence (Judy), Marlene Goerz, Delford (Lee Ann), Carolyn Griffin (Alf), Gordon (Elly), Byron Day (Tammy), aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins. He is predeceased by his parents; Mervin Snyder and Eileen (nee Bauman) as well as by his sister Rhonda Snyder and his brother-in-law Don Goerz. Friends may gather at St. George Banquet Hall, 665 King St. N. Waterloo , on Monday, July 14, 2014 from 1-4 p.m. with a memorial service following at 4 p.m. Interment of cremated remains at Elmira Mennonite Cemetery will take place at a later date. Memorial contributions to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated. We invite you to leave your condolences and donations online at: www.gilchristchapel.com

    Maurice — April Day. [Group Sheet]


  2. 12.  Rhonda Eileen Snyder Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mervin2, 1.Jacob1) was born 6 Jul 1964; died 5 Jul 2006, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-286282

    Notes:

    Rhonda passed away peacefully, at Chateau Gardens, Elmira, in her 42nd. year. Beloved daughter of Mervin B. and Irene Snyder of Elmira and the late Eileen (Bauman) Snyder (1991.) Rhonda had a unique way of winning people's hearts. She loved to be creative and would give away her crafts to everyone.