Waterloo Region Generations
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Willard Urbin Snider

Male 1941 - 2013  (71 years)


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  • Name Willard Urbin Snider 
    Born 23 Feb 1941 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-179933 
    Died 30 Jan 2013  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I179933  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Urbin Snider,   b. 7 Jul 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Sep 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Vera Malinda Weber,   b. 7 Jul 1904, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Oct 1998, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Married 2 Apr 1929 
    Family ID F35331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Marlene Dorothy Schmitt 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F51972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Passed away peacefully, on Wednesday, January 30, 2013 at Freeport Health Centre at the age of 71 years.

      Willard is survived by his beloved wife Marlene, his two sons Steve (Brenda) Snider and Dale (Kelly) Snider, grandchildren Kevin, Jocelyn, Chloe, Kirsten, Seth and Dominic. Willard is also survived by his brother Cameron (Diane) Snider, and two sisters Doris Blake and Grace Lennox. Predeceased by his sister Helen Schiedel.

      Willard's positive attitude for life and outgoing personality made him loved by many. He was a very generous man and always willing to help. Willard loved owning and operating his own business Snider Turf Equipment and then continuing to work with small engines well into his retirement. He loved the outdoors and was an avid boater and spent as much time as he could on the water. He enjoyed farming, hockey, football, gardening and spending time with his family.

      Friends are invited to share their memories of Willard with his family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Sunday, February 3, 2013 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. The funeral service will be held at Waterloo Mennonite Brethren Church, 245 Lexington Road, Waterloo on Monday, February 4 at 11: 00 am. A reception will follow the service. Cremation has taken place and private interment will be at First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener.

      Condolences for the family and donations to Mennonite Central Committee or Grand River Regional Cancer Centre may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jan 2013 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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