Elaine Dorothy Schmitt

1924 - 2007  (83 years)

• Name	Elaine Dorothy Schmitt
  Born	1924
  Gender	Female
  Name	Elaine Dorothy Fitton
  Name	Elaine Smith  [1]
  Residence	1991	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-110749
  Died	24 Mar 2007	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I110749	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Mayor, MPP Justus Albert "Albert Smith,   b. 18 Jun 1894, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jul 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Leoma Klehn,   b. 27 May 1895, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Married	10 Oct 1918	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F50298	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Arthur Horace Fitton,   b. 1 Jul 1924, Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Apr 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F52284	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ELAINE FITTON Mother, teacher and role model 1924 - 2007 Elaine Dorothy Fitton, J. Albert and Leoma Smith's eldest of three, passed away, peacefully at Columbia Forest Long Term Care, on Saturday, March 24, 2007, in her 82nd year. Predeceased by her parents; beloved husband, Arthur and brother, Louis Smith. A warm, gentle and loving lady, she will be affectionately remembered for her joy in her family - son, Peter and wife Tori; granddaughters, Allison and Carolyn; sister, Phyllis Forbes and husband Ralph; niece, Elaine Forbes Ormston and family; nephews, Russell Forbes, Jeffrey and Peter Smith and families and sister-in-law, Joan Devlin and family; for her dedication as a mother; for her commitment to her students as teacher, guidance counsellor and charities sponsor at Waterloo Collegiate and as superintendent of the Beginners Department at Zion United Church; for her creativity as reporter for the A-Spire at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church; and for her cheerfulness, good humour and thoughtfulness towards all who knew her. Elaine was born in Kitchener where she attended Kitchener Collegiate Institute and thereafter graduated from the University of Western Ontario. Elaine attended Ontario Teacher's College where she received her Certificate and then practiced at St. Catherine's Collegiate and then at Waterloo College. She continued teaching English and French for 25 years at Waterloo Collegiate Institute retiring in 1987. She wished to thank her relatives and friends for their love and support during her illness. She also asked that you do a kind deed in her memory. Friends are invited to visit with family on Saturday, April 21, 2007, from 2-5 p.m. in the Fireside Reception Room of Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo. A private service will he held for the family. Condolences for the family or donations to KidsAbility Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and may be arranged through the funeral home. The Record Newspaper - Mar. 26, 2007

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Leoma Klehn - Smith - 20 Mar 1991.

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1991 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 24 Mar 2007 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth