Rose Schnarr

Obituary of Rose Schnarr

<h1>Rose (Happy) Schnarr</h1> nee Giese 1923 – 2006 Passed away, peacefully, at St. Mary’s General Hospital, on Sunday, October 15, 2006, at the age of 83. Daughter of the late Clara (Duench) and Bruno Giese. Beloved wife of Lorne Schnarr for 63 years. Loving mother of Geraldine (Franklin) Lewis and the late Joan Wilkinson and Joan’s surviving husband, Albert Wilkinson. Remembered by seven grandchildren and their spouses, 13 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandson. Sister of Harold Giese, Earl Giese (Ruth), Nelda Sutherland (Donald), Lorraine Williams and Alma Pinke. Also survived by brothers and sisters-in-law, Leonard Schnarr (Loretta), Morris Schnarr (Joan), Ralph Schnarr (Mary) and Edna Schnarr. Survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brothers, Carl Giese, Bill Giese (Jean), sisters, Nellie Robinson (Russell), Irene Jurchuk (John), sister-in-law, Gloria Giese; brothers-in-law, Al Williams, Art Pinke, Howard Schnarr, Albert Schnarr and Arnold Schnarr (Dorothy). Friends and relatives are invited to the Erb &amp; Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, for visitation on Tuesday, October 17 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with parish prayers at 8 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated on Wednesday, October 18, 2006 at 11:30 a.m. at St. Agnes RC Church, 75 Bluevale St. N., Waterloo. Interment at St. Agatha RC Cemetery, St. Agatha. A reception will follow the interment in the Fireside Reception Room of the funeral home. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Canadian Cancer Society and may be arranged by contacting the funeral home at 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com In living memory of Rose, a tree will be planted by the funeral home through the Trees for Learning Program.