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

Alta Mae Snider

Female 1914 - 2005  (91 years)


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  • Name Alta Mae Snider 
    Born 1914  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Alta Mae Fischer 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-202547 
    Died 29 Jul 2005  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I202547  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Walter H. Snider,   b. 19 Oct 1890, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1964, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary Krampien,   b. 19 May 1891, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1974  (Age 82 years) 
    Married 12 Feb 1913  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F19531  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Albert John Fischer,   b. 19 Feb 1912, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Children 
     1. Brenda Fischer
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F56717  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • FISCHER, Alta Mae (nee Snider) - Passed away at The Westmount Nursing Home, on Friday, July 29, 2005, in her 91st year. Beloved wife and lifelong companion of 64 years of the late Albert John Fischer. Loving mother of Murray (Nancy) Fischer of Kitchener, Eleanore (Terry) Knarr of Holland Centre, Carol (the late Gottlieb) Pedde of Everett, Washington, Bruce (Betty) Fischer of Kitchener, Gail (Michael) Fischer-Holthuysen of Vancouver, B.C., Brenda (Robert) Becker of New Dundee, Donna (Carder) Gropp of Kingston and Debbie Fischer of White Rock, B.C. and brother Art Snider (Joan) of Fergus. Sadly missed by 22 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandson and brother-in-law, Robert Halcrow. Predeceased by her parents, Walter and Mary (nee Krampien) Snider. One brother, Blake Snider and two sisters, Olive Baechler (the late Ted) and Miriam Halcrow. Alta's passion was her husband and family. She enjoyed word searches, bingo, visits from family and friends and was an avid gardener in her younger days. Before moving to the retirement residence, Alta and Albert enjoyed trips to the Waterloo Recreation Centre for Senior Day. She was also a longtime member of Bridgeport United Church. The family would like to extend a special thanks to the staff of The Westmount for the loving care of Mom over the last two and a half years and to Rev. Randy Magnus of Roseville United Brethren and Rev. Brenda Woodall of Bridgeport United Church for their visits and ongoing support. At Alta's request, cremation has taken place. Friends and family are invited to share their memories of Alta during a memorial visitation on Tuesday from 6-9 p.m. at the Westmount Funeral Chapel, 1001 Ottawa Street South (at Westmount), 743-8900. A Memorial Service will be held in the chapel, on Wednesday, August 3, 2005 at 1 p.m.Donations to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be greatly appreciated by the family. Tributes may be made online at www.mem.com

      THE RECORD - Jul. 30, 2005

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206803846.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Walter Snider Born: Waterloo Tp Ont Age: 22 Father: Jonas Snider Mother: Susanna Horst Born: abt 1891 Spouse: Mary Krempien Age: 21 born: Waterloo Twp Father: Charles Kremlpien Mother: Judith Weber married 12 Feb 1913 married: Waterloo, Bridgeport

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Jul 2005 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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