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

Addison Rickert

Male 1884 - 1969  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Addison Rickert was born 30 Mar 1884, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jul 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68914107
    • Eby ID Number: 00110-6784.3
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Occupation: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Servant, Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Addison Rickert

    Addison Rickert of 247 Franklin Ave. N. died at home Saturday July 19, after a lengthy illness. He was 85.

    Born in Mannheim March 30, 1884, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus B. Rickert, he farmed in the Mannheim area and later was employed by Ball Brothers Ltd. contractors.

    Following his retirement he moved to New Dundee and later to Kitchener.

    He was married to the former Edith Cressman, who predeceased him in 1953.

    He was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, New Dundee.

    Survivors include three sons, Clare, Conestogo, Walter, New Dundee, and Ross, Waterloo; two daughters, Mrs. Donald (Beatrice) Jacob and Mrs. Elmer (Doris) Jacob, both of New Dundee; three brothers, Harvey and Lloyd, both of Kitchener, and Sidney, Windsor; nine grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

    He was predeceased by a brother and a sister.

    The body was at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home until 11 a.m. Tuesday. Rev. Delton J. Glebe conducted the service at St. James Church, New Dundee at 3 p.m. Tuesday. Burial was in Union cemetery, New Dundee. Donations to the St. James Church building fund were accepted as expressions of sympathy.

    New Hamburg Independent, July 23, 1969

    Addison — Edith Era "Era" Cressman. Edith (daughter of Moses S. Cressman and Lovina Snyder) was born 15 May 1890, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Apr 1953, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Carl Ross "Ross" Rickert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Feb 1925, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 2020; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Clara Doris "Doris" Rickert  Descendancy chart to this point died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Horace Clare "Clare" Rickert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Feb 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1991; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Violet Beatrice "Beatrice" Rickert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Dec 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Walter Perlous Rickert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Sep 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Jul 1995, New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Carl Ross "Ross" Rickert Descendancy chart to this point (1.Addison1) was born 22 Feb 1925, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Feb 2020; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/240324423
    • Military: WW2
    • Name: Ross Rickert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187221

    Notes:

    RICKERT, Carl Roswell

    Feb. 22, 1925 \endash Feb. 24, 2020

    It is with loving hearts and cherished memories that we share the death of Ross (Carl Roswell) Rickert. He died two days after celebrating his 95th birthday.

    Loving wife of Babe (Iona Brenneman). They celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary in July 2019.

    Cherished uncle of his many nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews, including his godchildren: Christine Henhoeffer, Linda Boshart, the late Linda Pfaff (2019), Steven Bingeman, Lisa Paranyi, and Bradley Bierman. Brother-in-law of Delores Brenneman. Remembered by his supportive neighbours, Gary and Mary Rellinger.

    Born in Mannheim, ON, he was the son of Addison Rickert and Era Edith Cressman. Ross was the last surviving member of his family. Predeceased by his siblings Clare and Eilleen Rickert, Beatrice and Donald Jacobs, Doris and Elmer Jacobs and Borge Nielson, Walter and Doris Rickert.

    Also predeceased by his brother-in-law and sisters-in-law Earl and Agnes Brenneman, Pearl and Curtis Roth, Lavern Brenneman, Fern and Delton Zehr and Leona and Lawrence Bingeman.

    Ross was a skilled carpenter, a Veteran of the Second World War, an avid bowler, fisherman, solo and cribbage player and a lifelong member of St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church in Conestogo.

    Visitation will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street S., Waterloo on Tuesday, February 25, 2020 from 6-9pm. Funeral Service will be held at St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church, 131 Flaxmill Dr, Conestogo ON N0B 1N0 on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 at 2pm with Pastor Joanna Miller presiding. Burial will be held in the church cemetery. Reception to follow.

    In memory of Ross, donations to St. Matthew's Evangelical Lutheran Church or the Food Bank of Waterloo Region would be appreciated and can be arranged through the funeral home www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

    Obituary of Ross Rickert | Erb & Good Family Funeral Home (2023). Available at: https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/14920/Ross-Rickert/obituary.html (Accessed: 27 August 2023).

    Carl — Iona Brenneman. (daughter of Ezra R. Brenneman and Lily G. Boshart) [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Clara Doris "Doris" Rickert Descendancy chart to this point (1.Addison1) died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Clara Doris "Doris" Jacob
    • Name: Clara Doris "Doris" Neilsen
    • Name: Doris Rickert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-405729
    • Residence: 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    JACOB-RICKERT - Record Correspondent.

    MANNHEIM, April 1. - A quiet wedding was solemnized at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Addison Rickert on Saturday evening March 28 when their youngest daughter Clara Doris became the bride of Elmer John Jacob, eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. George Jacob of New Dun dee. Rev. G. R. Schultz officiated.

    The bride was gowned in a powder blue crepe dress with accessories to match. She was at tended by her sister, Miss Beatrice Rickert, wearing a wine colored crepe dress with accessories to match. Mr. Donald Jacob, brother of the bridegroom, was the best man. After the ceremony a wedding supper was served. Only the immediate families were present.Pastor Dick Holm officiating. Burial to follow in Union Cemetery, New Dundee.

    Clara married Elmer John Jacob 28 Mar. Elmer (son of George H. Jacob and Emma Koehler) was born 10 Apr 1915; died 1970, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Patricia Ann Jacob  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Aug 1936; died Dec 1932; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 8. Paulette Faye Jacob  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1948; died 1964; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Clara — Borge Neilsen. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Horace Clare "Clare" Rickert Descendancy chart to this point (1.Addison1) was born 10 Feb 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1991; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/242327707
    • Name: Clare Rickert
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187226

    Horace — Eileen Korell. Eileen (daughter of Karl George "Charles" Korell and Ida Marie Israel) was born 1917; died 1991; was buried , Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Conestogo, Woolwich, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Horace — Eileen. Eileen died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Violet Beatrice "Beatrice" Rickert Descendancy chart to this point (1.Addison1) was born 4 Dec 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48871774
    • Name: Beatrice Rickert
    • Name: Violet Beatrice "Beatrice" Jacob
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54177P

    Violet married Donald Edmund Jacob 25 Jun 1938, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Donald (son of George H. Jacob and Emma Koehler) was born 9 Sep 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1996; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  5. 6.  Walter Perlous Rickert Descendancy chart to this point (1.Addison1) was born 20 Sep 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 13 Jul 1995, New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187231

    Notes:

    RICKERT, Walter - On Monday, July 10, 1995, at Grand River Hospital, K-W Health Centre. Walter resided in New Dundee and was born 78 years ago in Wilmot Township. He was the son of the late Addison Rickert and the former Edith Cressman. He was a member of St. James Lutheran Church, New Dundee where he had been chairman of church council. He was a volunteer fireman in New Dundee for 14 years and was also a member of a number of Senior Clubs. He enjoyed Solo, horseshoes and gardening as his hobbies. Beloved husband of the former Doris Hicks whom he married July 19, 1941. Dear father of Robert and his wife Margaret of Aline, Doreen Bierman of New Dundee and Linda and her husband Don Pfaff of Ayr. Sadly missed by nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. Also remembered by his brother, Ross and his wife Iona(Babe) of Waterloo; his sisters, Beatrice and her husband Donald Jacob of New Dundee, Doris and her husband Borge Neilsen of Kitchener. Walter was predeceased by one son, Terrance in infancy and one brother, Clare and his wife Eileen. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg on Wednesday from 24 and 7-9 p.m. and until Thursday, July 13, 1995 at noon when transfer will be made to St. James Lutheran Church, New Dundee for the service at 2 p.m., Rev. Delton Glebe to officiate. Interment to follow in Union Cemetery, New Dundee.

    Unidentified Newspaper Obituary

    Walter married Doris Grace Hicks 19 Jul 1941. Doris (daughter of Frederick G. Hicks and Hilda May Major) was born 17 Jul 1920, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Nov 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Linda Rickert  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Robert Bruce Rickert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jun 1942, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 2012, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 11. Terrance Walter Rickert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1945, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1945, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 12. Doreen May Rickert  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Patricia Ann Jacob Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clara2, 1.Addison1) was born 11 Aug 1936; died Dec 1932; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231117


  2. 8.  Paulette Faye Jacob Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clara2, 1.Addison1) was born 1948; died 1964; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/76746145
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-231116


  3. 9.  Linda Rickert Descendancy chart to this point (6.Walter2, 1.Addison1)

    Linda — Donald Pfaff. [Group Sheet]


  4. 10.  Robert Bruce Rickert Descendancy chart to this point (6.Walter2, 1.Addison1) was born 26 Jun 1942, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 2012, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elora Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187239

    Notes:

    RICKERT, Robert Bruce With heavy hearts, our family announces the passing of our cherished husband, father and grand-father, Bob Rickert. Much loved and lifetime partner of Marg. Devoted father to Mary Bruce, Debbie Phillips (Gary), Dianne Leslie (Doug), and Terry Rickert (Sandra). Grandpa will be sorely missed by Ryan, Anne, Erin and Jillian Bruce, Steven and Mark Phillips, Matthew (Jessica Teutsch), Jenna and Nicole Leslie, and Riley and Ryan Rickert. Survived by sisters Doreen Bierman and Linda Pfaff, and special uncle and aunt, Ross and Babe Rickert. Predeceased by parents Walter and Doris Rickert, brother Terrance, and his parents-in-law, Viola and William Cullum. A visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 23, 2012 from 12: 00 - 2: 00 p.m., with a Funeral Service to follow at 2: 00 p.m. at Graham A. Giddy Funeral Home , 280 St. David St. South, Fergus. Interment at Elora Cemetery, lunch to follow at the Alma Community Centre. Memorial Contributions to the Alma Minor Ball Association or Groves Memorial Hospital. grahamgiddyfh@on.aibn.com 519 843 3100

    Robert — Margaret. [Group Sheet]


  5. 11.  Terrance Walter Rickert Descendancy chart to this point (6.Walter2, 1.Addison1) was born 3 Apr 1945, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Apr 1945, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-187241


  6. 12.  Doreen May Rickert Descendancy chart to this point (6.Walter2, 1.Addison1)

    Doreen — George Douglas "Douglas" Bierman. (son of Orland Frederick Conrad Bierman and Reta Laurene Rohr) [Group Sheet]