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

Seranus Kuepfer

Male 1951 - 1985  (34 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Seranus Kuepfer was born 12 Mar 1951, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Amos H. Kuepfer and Magdalena "Lena" Kuepfer); died 18 Apr 1985, RR1, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94212323
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-177385

    Notes:

    KUEPFER, Seranus - Suddenly, on Thursday, April 18, 1985 at his home, RR 1, Millbank, Seranus was born in Wellesley township, 34 years ago.

    He is the beloved son of Lena Kuepfer of RR 1, Millbank and the late Amos Kuepfer, who predeceased November 20, 1974. Beloved brother of Leroy of RR 1, Milverton, Rueben of RR 1, Gadshill, Joseph of RR 2, Milverton, Raymond of Millbank, Peter and Chris, both of RR 1, Millbank, Daniel of Kitchener and Mary (Mrs. Paul Kuepfer) of RR 1, Linwood. Also predeceased by one sister, Fannie Marie.

    Visitation at the family residence, Lot 7, Con. 5, of Wellesley township, after 1 p.m. Saturday. Funeral service will be conducted at the home on Monday, April 22 at 1 p.m., Bishop Joseph K. Jantzi will officiate lnternment will follow in the Seventh Line Amish Mennonite cemetery, Wellesley township.

    Funeral arrangements in charge of the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 40 Henry St., Wellesley.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Amos H. Kuepfer was born 2 Feb 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Peter S. Kuepfer and Veronica W. "Fanny" Herrfort); died 20 Nov 1974, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94591233
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-177370

    Notes:

    KUEPFER , Amos H.

    Of Route 1, Millbank, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 20, at the Listowel Memorial Hospital, born in Wellesley Township 51 years ago, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Kuepfer; dear husband of Lena Kuepfer; father of Leroy of Route 1, Milverton, Reuben, Seranus, Joseph, Raymond, Peter, Christa, Daniel and Mary, all of Route 1, Millbank; brother of Solomon of Route 2, Milverton, Daniel of Millbank, and Lydia (Mrs. Joseph Jantzi) of Millbank, Annie (Mrs. Gideon Streicher), and Esther (Mrs. Michael Streicher), both of Route 1, Newton; also survived by six grandchildren; predeceased by one daughter and one brother.

    Friends may call at the family residence, Lot 6, Concession 7 of Wellesley Township, where the funeral service will be conducted Saturday at 1 p.m Interment will follow in the Seventh Line Amish Mennonite cemetery, Wellesley Township. Bishop Joseph K. Jantzi will officiate. Funeral arrangements by Futher Bros. of Wellesley.

    Amos — Magdalena "Lena" Kuepfer. Magdalena was born 24 Dec 1923, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 2017, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Magdalena "Lena" Kuepfer was born 24 Dec 1923, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 2017, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177775873
    • Name: Lena Kuepfer
    • Name: Magdalena "Lena" Kuepfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-177372

    Notes:

    KUEPFER, Magdalena Passed away peacefully at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Friday, March 24, 2017. Lena was born 93 years ago in Mornington Township and was the daughter of the late Christian and Mary Kuepfer. Beloved wife of the late Amos H. Kuepfer who predeceased her in 1974. Loving mother of LeRoy (predeceased) and Verna Kuepfer of R.R. #1 Millbank, Reuben and Catherine Kuepfer of Gadshill, Seranus (predeceased), Joseph and Selena Kuepfer, Raymond and Laura Kuepfer all of Millbank, Peter and Laureen Kuepfer of Cardigan, PEI, Fannie Marie Kuepfer (predeceased), Mary and Paul Kuepfer of R.R. #1 Millbank, Christie Kuepfer of Listowel, Danny (predeceased) and Donna Kuepfer of Kitchener. Sadly missed by her 42 grandchildren and 112 great-grandchildren. Remembered by her brothers Sam Kuepfer, Cornelius and Marie Kuepfer, Isaac and Christena Kuepfer, sisters-in-law Ruth Kuepfer, Elmina Kuepfer, Clara Zehr and Esther Streicher. Lena was predeceased by four grandchildren, eleven great-grandchildren, siblings Esther and John Zehr, Israel and Esther Kuepfer, Catherine and John Jantzi, Jonathon and Lena Kuepfer, Reuben Kuepfer, Levi Kuepfer, a brother in infancy, a sister in infancy and sister-in-law Sarah Kuepfer. Lena was a member of the Old Order Amish Church. Family and friends will be received at 4010 Line 67 (the home of Mary and Paul Kuepfer) on Sunday, March 26, 2017 after 10:00 a.m. and until 6:00 p.m. on Monday, March 27, 2017. The funeral service will take place on Tuesday, March 28, 2017 at Mary and Paul Kuepfer's home at 9:00 a.m. with Bishop Menno Streicher officiating. Interment to follow in the 7th Line Amish Cemetery, Wellesley Township. Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, Milverton assisted with the arrangements.

    Children:
    1. Leroy Kuepfer was born 30 Nov 1948; died 1997; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Reuben H. Kuepfer was born 28 Dec 1949; died 4 Mar 2019; was buried , Morningview Amish Mennonite Church Cemetery, Newton, , Ontario.
    3. 1. Seranus Kuepfer was born 12 Mar 1951, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1985, RR1, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Joseph Kuepfer
    5. Fannie Marie Kuepfer was born 23 Oct 1958, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1959, RR1, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Dan Kuepfer was born 27 Mar 1965, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 2013.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Peter S. Kuepfer was born 20 Oct 1890, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of John J. Kuepfer and Rebecca B. Schwartzentruber); died 30 Mar 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101994062
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-305262
    • Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, farm
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1985, RR1, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario

    Notes:

    KUEPFER, Peter S.

    Peter S. Kuepfer of R.R. 1 Millbank died Thursday, Mar. 30 at St. Mary's Hospital in Kitchener. He was born in Mornington Township, in 1890, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Kuepfer and farmed on the fifth line of Wellesley Township, retiring in 1965.

    He was predeceased by his wife, the former Veronica Herrford in 1965. Surviving are three sons, Solomon of R.R. 2 Milverton, Daniel and Amos both of R.R. 1 Millbank, three daughters, Mrs. Joseph N. (Lydia) Jantzi of Millbank, Mrs. Gideon (Annie) Streicher of R.R. 1 Milverton and Mrs. Michael (Esther) Streicher of R.R. 1 Newton; four brothers, David and Samuel, both of Millbank, Solomon, R.R. 1 Milverton and John of R.R. 1 Newton; two sisters, Mrs. Christ (Nancy) Kuepfer of Millbank and Mrs. John (Leah) Zehr of R.R. 1 Newton; 50 grandchildren and 86 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by two sons, three sisters, two brothers, four grandchildren and three great grandchildren.

    The body is at his home, fifth line of Wellesley Township, where the funeral service took place on Monday at 1 p.m. Burial followed in the seventh line Amish Mennonite cemetery in Wellesley township.

    Peter — Veronica W. "Fanny" Herrfort. Veronica (daughter of Andrew Herrfort and Barbara Wagler) was born 21 Feb 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1964. [Group Sheet]


  2. 5.  Veronica W. "Fanny" Herrfort was born 21 Feb 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Andrew Herrfort and Barbara Wagler); died 27 Dec 1964.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239879901
    • Name: Veronica W. "Fanny" Kuepfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-49952
    • Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Lydia Kuepfer was born 20 Nov 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died 1991; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Simon H. Kuepfer was born 13 May 1915, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Nov 1971, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. Solomon H. Kuepfer was born 1 May 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 1993, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. Annie Kuepfer was born 25 Jul 1917, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Oct 1988.
    5. John H. Kuepfer was born 26 Oct 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1920; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Daniel H. Kuepfer was born 7 Dec 1920, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jun 1985; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. Esther Kuepfer was born 22 Jan 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 2020, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    8. 2. Amos H. Kuepfer was born 2 Feb 1923, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Nov 1974, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John J. Kuepfer was born 27 Jan 1858, , Ontario, Canada (son of John L. Kuepfer and Magdalena G. Jantzi); died 21 Aug 1945; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208432141
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-227057
    • Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    John — Rebecca B. Schwartzentruber. Rebecca (daughter of Christian Schwartzentruber and Catherine C. Boshart) was born 16 Sep 1861, , Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 1947, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 9.  Rebecca B. Schwartzentruber was born 16 Sep 1861, , Ontario, Canada (daughter of Christian Schwartzentruber and Catherine C. Boshart); died 4 Apr 1947, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/208432081
    • Name: Rebecca B. Kuepfer
    • Eby ID Number: dnf-119484

    Children:
    1. Sarah S. Kuepfer was born 26 Sep 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1950; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Peter S. Kuepfer was born 20 Oct 1890, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Mary S. Kuepfer was born 1896, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jul 1957; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Nancy Kuepfer was born 18 Oct 1898, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Mar 1978, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Samuel S. Kuepfer was born 19 Jun 1902, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Leah Kuepfer was born 6 Dec 1904; died 13 Mar 1974.
    7. David S. Kuepfer was born 3 Oct 1892, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Sep 1973, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.

  3. 10.  Andrew Herrfort was born 19 Mar 1839, , France (son of Andreas Herrfort and Anna Summer); died 18 Dec 1913, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-49948
    • Immigration: 1855, , France
    • Immigration: 1855
    • Residence: 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Andrew married Barbara Wagler 22 Jan 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Christian S. Wagler and Anna Maria S. "Maria" Wagler) was born 24 Jun 1846, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 24 Aug 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 11.  Barbara Wagler was born 24 Jun 1846, , Alsace Lorraine, France (daughter of Christian S. Wagler and Anna Maria S. "Maria" Wagler); died 24 Aug 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Barbara Herrfort
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-49949
    • Immigration: 1845, , Ontario, Canada
    • Immigration: 1848
    • Residence: 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Christian W. Herrfort was born 28 Oct 1867, , Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1902.
    2. Annie Herrfort was born 28 Dec 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Nov 1939, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Barbara Herrfort was born 8 Jun 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Oct 1888.
    4. Joseph Herrfort was born 22 Apr 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Jan 1882.
    5. Elizabeth Herrfort was born 19 Apr 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jun 1914; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    6. 5. Veronica W. "Fanny" Herrfort was born 21 Feb 1883, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1964.
    7. Nicholas W. Herrfort was born 20 Jul 1884, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Nov 1968, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.
    8. Solomon W. Herrfort was born 22 Jul 1887, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 May 1979; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Lydia Herrfort was born 15 Oct 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Mar 1960; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.