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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Ruth Kipfer

    Ruth — David Edward Steinmann. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Emerson S. Kipfer was born 8 Sep 1907 (son of Solomon G. Kipfer and Nancy G. Nafziger); died 19 Jan 1940; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160905

    Emerson — Mary Steckly. Mary was born 12 May 1910, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1983, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Steckly was born 12 May 1910, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Oct 1983, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Gerber
    • Name: Mary Kipfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160906
    • Residence: 1983, Shakespeare, Perth County, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    GERBER, Mrs. Aaron J. (Mary)

    At her residence, Bell Street, Shakespeare, on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 1983, Mary Steckley, in her 74th year.

    Predeceased by her first husband, Emmerson Kipfer in 1940; beloved wife of Aaron J. Gerber; dear mother of Laverne Kipfer of RR 1, Milverton, Delford Gerber of Shakespeare, Walter Gerber of RR 1, Shakespeare, Mrs. Norm (Eileen) Wettlaufer of New Hamburg, Mrs. David (Ruth) Steinmann of RR 2, New Hamburg, Mrs. Bill (Emmalene) Bell of Shakespeare; sister of Reuben Steckley of Millbank, Solomon Steckley of Bluevale, Mrs. Laura Kipfer of Shakespeare. Twenty-seven grandchildren and 32 great grandchildren also survive.

    Predeceased by brother, Menno; sister, Magdalena Ropp and by one grandson in infancy.

    Friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home, 77 Woodstock St., N., Tavistock, Thursday (today), 7-9 p.m. and Friday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in Bethel Pentecostal Tabernacle, Ontario Street, east of Stratford, Saturday, Oct. 15, 1983 at 2 p.m. Interment in South Easthope cemetery, Shakespeare. Donations to the Bethel Pentecostal Tabernacle Building Fund or a charity of one's own choice would be appreciated.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 13 Oct 1983

    Children:
    1. 1. Ruth Kipfer
    2. Eileen Marjorie Kipfer was born 1931, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1995, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverside Cemetery, New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Solomon G. Kipfer was born 3 Nov 1878, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of John S. Kipfer and Maria "Mary" Gerber); died 29 Oct 1963, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87195

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    SOLOMON KIPFER

    Solomon Kipfer, 84, of Mill Street, Milverton, died Tuesday, October 29th, at his home after a brief illness.

    He was born in the Township of Mornington, November 3rd, 1878, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Kipfer.

    He farmed in the Township of Ellice, retiring 32 years ago.

    He moved to Milverton 18 years ago and prior to that had lived in Tavistock.

    He was a member of Poole Mennonite Church.

    His first wife, the former Nancy Nafziger, predeceased him in 1930.

    Surviving is his second wife, the former Catherine Jutzi, whom he married April 26th, 1932; a son, Lloyd, of R.R. 1, Stratford; three daughters, Mrs. Samuel (Florence) Boshart, of Milverton; Mrs. David (Sylvia) Schwartzentruber, of R.R. 2, Milverton; and Mrs. Menno *Sarah) Steckley, of R.R. 1, Milverton; a sister, Mrs. Annie Albright, of Kitchener; 35 grandchildren and 53 great-grandchildren.

    He was predeceased by three sons, Gordon, Emerson and John; one daughter, Mrs. Jonas (Mary Inoda) Zehr; five brothers, Christian, Abraham, John, Nicholas and Menno, and three sisters, Rachel, Mary and Mrs. David (Magdalena) Schwartzentruber.

    His body rested at his late residence until noon on Friday when removal was made to the Poole Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2:30 p.m.

    Rev. Herbert Schultz officiated, assisted by Rev. David Jantzi and Rev. Chris Brunk.

    Interment followed in the adjoining cemetery.

    The pallbearers, all grandsons, were Glenn Schwartzentruber, Burnell Kipfer, Laverne Kipfer, Stanley Steckley, Roy Zehr and Paul Boshart.

    Relatives and friends, attending the funeral, came from Flint in Mich., Kitchener, Stratford, Tavistock, Baden, St. Agatha and the surrounding district.

    Solomon — Nancy G. Nafziger. Nancy was born 13 Aug 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1930, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Nancy G. Nafziger was born 13 Aug 1880, , Ontario, Canada; died 19 Dec 1930, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Nancy G. Kipfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87197

    Notes:

    The death took place at her home in Ellice Township last Friday night of Nancy Nafziger, wife of Mr. Solomon Kipfer at the age of 50 years. The deceased was a sister-in-law of Abraham Kipfer, who lost his life in the fatal railway crossing accident at Kitchener last Saturday and had not yet been informed of her death. The funeral of the late Mrs. Kipfer was held on Tuesday.

    New Hamburg Independent, December 26, 1930

    Children:
    1. Mary Inoda "Inoda" Kipfer was born 18 May 1902, Near, Gadshill, Perth Co., Ontario; died 18 Jul 1962, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Florence Odella "Flossie" Kipfer was born 1904, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 2 Nov 2004, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. 2. Emerson S. Kipfer was born 8 Sep 1907; died 19 Jan 1940; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John S. Kipfer was born CALC 10 Mar 1842, , Ontario, Canada (son of Christian S. Kuepfer and Barbara Schmidt); died 1 Oct 1925, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44663828
    • Name: Johannes S. Kipfer
    • Name: Johannes S. Kuepfer
    • Name: John S. Kuepfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105351
    • Residence: 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    John married Maria "Mary" Gerber 22 Jan 1865, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Maria (daughter of Johannes "John" Gerber and Magdalene Nafziger) was born CALC 5 Mar 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1916, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Maria "Mary" Gerber was born CALC 5 Mar 1840, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Johannes "John" Gerber and Magdalene Nafziger); died 15 May 1916, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44663752
    • Name: Maria "Mary" Kipfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105340
    • Residence: 1851, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Children:
    1. Nicholas G. Kipfer was born 1869, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1908, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. John G. Kipfer was born 1 Jun 1869, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 16 Dec 1941, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. Anna Kipfer was born CALC 1873, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1 Oct 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 4 Oct 1965, Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 4. Solomon G. Kipfer was born 3 Nov 1878, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Oct 1963, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    5. Abraham G. Kipfer was born 30 Oct 1880, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.


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