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

Isidor Leandor Joseph Schnurr

Male 1909 - 1955  (46 years)


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  • Name Isidor Leandor Joseph Schnurr 
    Born 7 Jan 1909  Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161737623 
    Misfortune auto accident death 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-186757 
    Died 14 Aug 1955  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I186757  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Anthony Joseph Schnurr,   b. 30 May 1866, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1935, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Monica Mary Rich,   b. 22 Apr 1875, Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Family ID F22882  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Doris Willis "Dolly" Hodgson,   b. 23 Jul 1907, Georgetown, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 May 1987, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 11 Oct 1938  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F301837  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Isadore J. Schnurr

      The rosary will be recited tonight night, at 8 p.m., at the Walsh Funeral Home, Waterloo, for the late Isadore Joseph Schnurr, 46, who died Sunday in Toronto General Hospital the result of injuries received in a two-car collision at Elmwood, three miles north of Hanover, Aug. 5.

      Prayers will be said at the funeral home Wednesday at 8:45 a.m., with requiem high mass at St. Louis' Church, Waterloo, at 9 a.m. Interment will be in Woodland Cemetery.

      Born Jan. 7, 1909, in Formosa, he was member, of the Holy Family RC Church, Hanover, and a member of the St. Joseph's Society at Formosa.

      Surviving are his wife, the former Doris Hodgin of Galt; one brother, Christian Schnurr of Maryhill, and four sisters, Mrs. Alfred (Wilma) Schmaltz, Preston; Mrs. Frederick (Anne) MeIntyre, Preston: Miss Nettie Schnurr, Waterloo, and Mrs. Edgar (Marie) Weinstein, Waterloo. The body is at the Walsh Funeral Home.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Tue, Aug 16, 1955 Page 5

  • Sources 
    1. [S3334] aaaWoodland Cemetery, Kitchener.
      Schnurr/ In Loving Memory Of/ Isidore J. Schnurr/ Jan. 7, 1909-Aug. 14, 1955/ Antoinette Schnurr/ Jan. 10, 1901-Jan. 19, 1957/ "Rest In Peace."

    2. [S3335] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/161737623.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jan 1909 - Formosa, Culross Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 11 Oct 1938 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Aug 1955 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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