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Imogene Lydia "Imo" Snyder

Female 1889 - 1946  (56 years)


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  • Name Imogene Lydia "Imo" Snyder 
    Born 10 Jul 1889  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7] 
    Gender Female 
    Name Imo Snyder 
    Name Imogene Lydia "Imo" Melitzer 
    Residence 1891  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Presbyterian 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Presbyterian 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-741 
    Died 8 Jul 1946  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Buried Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7] 
    Person ID I741  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Menno Waines Snyder,   b. 9 Feb 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1940, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Weber,   b. 9 Aug 1860, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jan 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 11 Mar 1885  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9] 
    Family ID F259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sheldon Melitzer,   b. 5 Jul 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 16 Jun 1915  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Roy Melitzer,   b. 1915, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Bernice Melitzer,   b. 1917, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Mildred Mable Melitzer,   b. 7 Jul 1919, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 2013, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     4. Ronald William Melitzer,   b. 24 Nov 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Apr 2017, West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years)
     5. Sheldon Laverne "Shelly" Melitzer,   b. 9 Feb 1924,   d. 1 Apr 2018, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years)
     6. June Doris Melitzer,   b. 21 Jul 1926,   d. 10 Nov 2010  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F241620  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MRS. SHELDON MELITZER

      Mrs. Sheldon Mentzer, nee Imo Snyder, of near Winterbourne, died suddenly Monday afternoon at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, at the age of 57 years. A daughter of the late Menno W. Snyder and his wife, Maryanne Weber, Mrs. Melitzer was born in 1889 and lived in the district all her life.

      Surviving are her husband, three sons, Roy of Toronto, Ronald at home and Sheldon of Waterloo, four daughters, Mrs. David (Bernice) Johnston, and Mrs. Harold (Vida) Geddes, Kitchener, Mrs. Howard (Mildred) Simpson, Waterloo and Miss June Melitzer at home, also three brothers and four sisters.

      The funeral will be held on Thursday afternoon from the residence at 2 o'clock to Chalmers Presbyterian Church, Winterbourne, for services at 2:30. Interment will be made in the Winterbourne Cemetery. Rev. C. L. Mitchell will conduct the services.

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Imo Snyder Born: 10 Jul 1889 County: Waterloo Father: Menno Snyder Mother: Mary Ann Weber

    2. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-1 Page 4.

    3. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Woolwich Div. 19 Page 3.

    4. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 34.

    5. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 1.

    6. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94142875/imogene-lydia-melitzer.

    7. [S417] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Winterbourne Presbyterian CC#4597 Internet Link.
      In Loving Memory Of/ Melitzer/ Imo L. Melitzer/ July 10, 1889 - July 8, 1946/ Sheldon Melitzer/ 1890 - 1974/ R. I. P./ [Leaning against stone 8-8, October, 2008] [A] Mother/ [B] Father/ [Mother footstone not found, October 2008]

    8. [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 328.

    9. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Mary Ann Weber Born: Canada Age: 24 Father: Moses Weber Mother: Veronica Weber Born: abt 1861 Spouse: Menno Snyder Age: 25 born: Canada Father: Joseph Snyder Mother: Lydia Snyder married 11 Mar 1885

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Jul 1889 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 16 Jun 1915 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Presbyterian - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Jul 1946 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Winterbourne Presbyterian Cemetery, Winterbourne, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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