Alfred Henry "Alf" Schefter

1886 - 1961  (75 years)

• Name	Alfred Henry "Alf" Schefter
  Born	1 Jan 1886	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Business	25 Erb St. E., Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Alfred Schefter's Blacksmith Shop
  		Waterloo-A.Schefter-00001-BlacksmithShop.jpeg Schefter's smithy was at 25 Erb St. W., Waterloo, opposite the south end of Albert Street. It later became the Horseshoe Restaurant. - Record photo/Record photo
  Name	A. Schefter
  Occupation	blacksmith
  		Schefter,Alfred-0001-newspaperarticle.jpg
  Residence	1961	230 Murdock Cres., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-71229
  Died	14 Nov 1961	Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I71229	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Carolus "Charles" "Karl" "Carl" Schefter,   b. 29 Oct 1849, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Mar 1931, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Annie Reinhardt,   b. 6 Oct 1861, Guelph Township, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Nov 1905, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 44 years)
  Family ID	F30421	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Marie Anne Ferguson,   b. 8 Jan 1904, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1994  (Age 89 years)
  Married	17 Nov 1926	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Elizabeth Jeanne "Betty" Schefter,   b. 16 Mar 1928, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Dec 2009  (Age 81 years)   2. Patricia Ann Schefter,   b. 16 Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Nov 2018, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA  (Age 88 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F30320	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Frances Hussey,   b. 13 Apr 1886, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Jul 1920, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 34 years)
  Married	24 Jun 1914
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F62579	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Alfred H. Schefter Requiem high mass for Alfred H. Schefter, 75, of 230 Murdock Cres., Waterloo, will be solemnized Friday at 10 a.m. at St. Louis. RC Church. Mr. Schefter, a blacksmith in Waterloo since 1914, died at work Tuesday. The body is at the Walsh Funeral Home, Waterloo, where prayers will be said Friday at 9: 45 a.m. The rosary will be recited there Thursday at 8 p.m. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery. Mr. Schefter was born Jan. 1, 1886, in Guelph. He was a member of St. Louis Church, the Holy Name Society, the Canadian Order of Foresters and League of the Sacred Heart. Surviving are his wife, two daughters, Mrs. Richard (Betty) Minogue of Chicago, Mrs. William (Patricia) Michaels of Cleveland; three brothers, Frank of Detroit, Herman of Guelph, Frederick of Kitchener; ,two sisters, Mrs. Mary Harper of Guelph and Mrs., John (Lillian) Kerney of Toronto, and five grandchildren. Two. brothers and two sisters predeceased him.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102081265.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Jan 1886 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Business - Alfred Schefter's Blacksmith Shop - - 25 Erb St. E., Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 17 Nov 1926 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1961 - 230 Murdock Cres., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 14 Nov 1961 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth