Elmer Weston Witmer

1924 - 2005  (81 years)

• Name	Elmer Weston Witmer
  Born	28 Jun 1924  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1962	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-172734
  Died	27 Oct 2005	Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I172734	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	Abram Lincoln "Lincoln" Witmer,   b. 11 May 1913, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Mar 1986  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Edna Marie Snider,   b. 15 Sep 1912, German Mills (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Oct 2007  (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F20800	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Monica Marie Runstedler,   b. 6 May 1935,   d. 4 Jul 2004  (Age 69 years)
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F50039	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Elmer Weston Witmer died peacefully at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Thursday, October 27, 2005, age 71. Devoted husband and best friend of the late Monica Witmer (July 4, 2004). Loving father of Denise Witmer (Paul Panagapka), Danny (Christine) Witmer, Debbie (Mike) Gordon and Dana (Rob) Waters. Fun loving and cherished grandpa of Lacey and Christine McAllister, Isaac Panagapka, Tyler and Brittany Witmer, Cameron and Nicole Gordon and Mitch and Brody Waters. Elmer will be greatly missed by his mother Edna Witmer and by his brothers and sisters Darcy (Donna) Witmer, Ross (Evelyn) Witmer, Lynne (late Frank) Hoffman, and by Joe (Liz) Witmer. He will be sadly missed by his extended family and by his many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his father Lincoln Witmer. Elmer was the owner of Witmer's Garage in St. Jacobs for over 36 years. His optimism and friendly smile warmed many hearts. Friends are invited, to share their memories of Elmer with his family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South in Waterloo on Sunday, October 30, 2005 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A morning prayer service will be held in the funeral home on Monday, October 31, 2005 at 9: 30 a.m. followed by Mass of Christian Burial at St. Michael's RC Church, 240 Hemlock Street, Waterloo at 10 a.m. with the Rev. James Malone as celebrant. The parish prayer service will be held at the funeral home on Sunday afternoon at 3: 45 p.m. Interment in Parkview Cemetery. In Elmer's memory, donations may be made to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre or Cancer Research and can be arranged through the funeral home.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, P. (1934). Elmer Weston Witmer (1934-2005) - Find A Grave.... Findagrave.com. Retrieved 28 February 2018, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/22470715/elmer-weston-witmer. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Anthony Alexander Runstedler - Feb 21 1962 pg 4.

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 1962 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 27 Oct 2005 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth