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

Mary Esther Helen "Esther" Schnarr[1]

Female 1912 - 1999  (87 years)


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  • Name Mary Esther Helen "Esther" Schnarr 
    Born 15 Apr 1912  Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Name Esther Schnarr 
    Name Mary Esther Helen "Esther" Knorr 
    Residence 1968  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-380470 
    Died 22 May 1999  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 27 May 1999  Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I380470  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Heinrich Herman "Henry" Schnarr,   b. 16 Jul 1889, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Emma Catherine Demmerling,   b. 8 Dec 1889, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jun 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 18 Oct 1911  Clifford, Minto Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F52365  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harry Knorr,   b. 29 Nov 1905, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Jan 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1934  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F259129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KNORR, Esther M.H. (nee Schnarr)

      Peacefully, on Saturday, May 22, 1999, at her residence, in her 88th year, of Waterloo. Wife of the late Harry Knorr. Mother of Sandra Bester and her husband Jerry and Ross Knorr, all of Kitchener; cherished grandmother of Heather and Scott, Bradly and Deb, David and Jennifer and ever-loving great-nana of Shelby, Wesley, Lindsey, Joshua, Timothy and Riley. Survived by her brothers, Gordon Schnarr and his wife Verna of Listowel, Austin Schnarr and his wife Molly of British Columbia, Donald Schnarr and Allen Schnarr, both of Kitchener and her sisters, Margaret Allenson and Ruth Hilker and her husband Ted, all of Waterloo, ,lean Lippert and her husband Oscar of Kitchener and Joan Schafer and her husband Bill of St. Catharines. Remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Esther's family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, today ( Tuesday) from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at 2 p.m. on Thursday. May 27, 1999, at St. John's Lutheran Church, 22 Willow St., Waterloo. Interment in Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener.

      The Record Newspaper 25 May 1999 pg B4

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Emma Catherine Demmerling - Schnarr - 5 June 1968.

    2. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 026338 (1912).
      Name:Mary Esther Hellen Schnarr Date of Birth:15 Apr 1912 Gender:Female Birth Place:Huron, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Henry Schnarr Mother's name:Emma Demmerling

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Henry Schnarr - 5 Jun 1968.

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 022571 (1934).
      Name:Harry Knorr Gender:Male Age:28 Birth Year:abt 1906 Birth Place:Berlin, Ontario Residence:336 Courtland Ave E., Kitchener, Ontario Marriage Date:6 Oct 1934 Marriage Place:Kitchener, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Robert John Knorr Mother:Adeline Lederman Spouse:Esther Mary Helen Schnarr

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Apr 1912 - Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Oct 1934 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1968 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 May 1999 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 27 May 1999 - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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