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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Wayne Ray Baechler

    Wayne — Mary Lou Snyder. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Ray Baechler was born 10 Sep 1926, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jul 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70616

    Notes:

    BAECHLER, Ray - Passed away, on Thursday, July 20, 2006 surrounded by his family, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. Ray resided in New Hamburg. He was born 79 years ago, in East Zorra Township and was the son of the late Amos and Katie (Bender) Baechler. Ray was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden and also the Wilmot Heritage Fire Brigade. Ray sold cars in the local area for over 35 years. Beloved husband of Arvilla (Litwiller) Baechler, whom he married March 11, 2000. Dear father of Wayne and wife Anne Baechler of Ottawa, Roger and wife Lorrie Baechler, Rich Baechler, Carol and husband Franc Gorenc, Donna and husband Royal Kelterborn, Betty and husband Joe Scherer, Bruce and wife Chris Baechler, Connie and husband Steve McNeil, all of New Hamburg. Sadly missed by 15 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Fondly remembered by the Iutzi Family and his sister-in-law, Viola and husband Victor Dorsch of New Hamburg. Ray was predeceased by his 1st wife, Reta (Gascho) Baechler in 1987 and his 2nd wife, Mildred (Iutzi) Baechler in 1997 and his sisters, Fannie Mae and husband Aaron Yantzi, Annie Mae and husband Elroy Swartzentruber, Erma and husband Mahlon Roth and brother, Wilfred Baechler in infancy. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg today (Saturday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. again Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Monday, July 24, 2006 at 11 a.m. at Steinmann Mennonite Church with Pastors Myrna MillerDyck and Steve Drudge officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.

    Waterloo Region Record 21 Jul 2006

    Ray married Reta Grace Gascho 30 Jul 1949. Reta (daughter of Norman Gascho and Ida Litwiller) was born 7 Jul 1928, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1987, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Reta Grace Gascho was born 7 Jul 1928, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Norman Gascho and Ida Litwiller); died 7 Jul 1987, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Reta Grace Baechler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-70563

    Notes:

    Baechler.- Reta Grace Gascho, daughter of Norman and Ida (Litwiller) Gascho, was born in Baden, Ont., July 7, 1928; died in Toronto (Ont.) General Hospital on July 7, 1987; aged 59 y. On July 30, 1949, she was married to Ray Baechler, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (Wayne, Roger, Richard, and Bruce), 4 daughters (Carol Bender, Donna Kelterborn, Betty Scherer, and Connie McNeil), 11 grandchildren, her mother, and one sister (Viola Dorsch). She was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on July 11, in charge of Darrell Jantzi and Fred Lichti; interment in Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 80, Number 33 - August 18, 1987, page 598.

    Children:
    1. 1. Wayne Ray Baechler
    2. Carol Ann Baechler


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Norman Gascho was born 23 Dec 1904, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of John E. Gascho and Mary Schultz); died 18 Apr 1958, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-133375
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1926, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer

    Notes:

    Gascho, Norman, son of the late John and Mary (Schultz) Gascho, was born near Baden, Ont., Dec. 23, 1904; died very suddenly at New Hamburg, Ont., April 18, 1958; aged 53 y. 3 m. 26 d. On Feb. 7, 1924, he was united in marriage to Ida Litwiller. Surviving are his wife, 2 daughters (Viola-Mrs. Victor Dorsch, Somalia, Africa; and Reta-Mrs. Ray Baechler, New Hamburg, Ont.), 7 grandchildren, one brother (Daniel, Baden, Ont.), and 2 sisters (Nancy-Mrs. Michael Roth, Ailsa Craig, Ont.; and Salome-Mrs. Elmer Litwiller, Baden, Ont.). One sister (Leah-Mrs. Simeon Jutzi) preceded him in death. He was a faithful member of the Wilmot A. M. Church. Funeral services were held at the St. Agatha Church in charge of Orland Gingerich and Peter Nafziger. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 21 - May 27, 1958 - page 506, 507

    Norman married Ida Litwiller 6 Feb 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ida (daughter of John R. Litwiller and Magdelena "Mattie" Schwartzentruber) was born 20 Jun 1905, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1996, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Ida Litwiller was born 20 Jun 1905, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of John R. Litwiller and Magdelena "Mattie" Schwartzentruber); died 10 Jun 1996, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Ida Gascho
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-133376
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1926, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Housework
    • Residence: 1978, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Gascho, Ida Litwiller, 90, New Hamburg, Ont. Born: June 20, 1905, Wilmot Twp., Ont., to John R. and Magdalena Schwartzentruber Litwiller . Died: June 10, 1996, New Hamburg, Ont. Survivors - daughter: Viola Dorsch; sister: Alice Bender; 11 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by: Norman Gascho (husband) and Reta Baechler (daughter). Funeral and burial: June 12, St. Agatha Mennonite Church, by Brent Kipfer and Gerald Schwartzentruber.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 89, Number 29 - July 16, 1996

    Children:
    1. 3. Reta Grace Gascho was born 7 Jul 1928, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jul 1987, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  John E. Gascho was born 14 May 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (son of Rev. Johannes P. "John" Gascho and Barbara Erb); died 14 Nov 1944; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77023
    • Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    John — Mary Schultz. Mary (daughter of Joseph Schultz and Veronica "Fannie" Litwiller) was born 6 Nov 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 1937, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Mary Schultz was born 6 Nov 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Joseph Schultz and Veronica "Fannie" Litwiller); died 4 Apr 1937, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Mary Gascho
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77024
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Daniel Gascho was born 20 Nov 1889, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Nancy S. Gascho was born 17 Jul 1891, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Aug 1981, Strathroy, Middlesex Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Nairn, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    3. Salome Gascho was born 25 Nov 1895, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Mar 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Leah Gascho was born 12 Aug 1897, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jan 1946, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Norman Gascho was born 23 Dec 1904, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1958, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 14.  John R. Litwiller was born 11 Oct 1871, , Ontario, Canada (son of Peter L. Litwiller and Leah Roth); died 10 Apr 1942, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14872916
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77125
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Railroad Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    John R. Litwiller

    As a result of a heart attack, Mr. John R. Litwiller passed away last Friday night, April 10, at his home in Petersburg at the age of 70 years, 5 months and 18 days. The deceased was a lifelong resident of Wilmot Township and was well known and highly esteemed. He was a faithful member of the St. Agatha Amish-Mennonite Church. The deceased farmed for about 36 years and two years ago retired and moved to Petersburg.

    The deceased was married to Magdalena Schwartzentruber, who survives him, besides two sons, Herbert of Waterloo and Clayton, of Southwest Wilmot and three daughters, (Gertrude) Mrs. Ben Herner, at home, (Ida) Mrs. Norman Gascho, Petersburg, and (Alice) Mrs. Reuben Bender, of New Hamburg. He is also survived by two sisters, Mrs. Aaron Wagler, Baden, and Miss Katie Litwiller, St. Agatha, and eleven grandchildren.

    The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon from his late home to the St. Agatha A.-M. Church for service, followed by interment in the adjoining cemetery. The services were conducted by Rev. Peter Nafziger of St. Agatha and Rev. Moses O. Jantzi of Baden. A large concourse of sorrowing friends and relatives attended the funeral.

    New Hamburg Independent, April 17, 1942

    John — Magdelena "Mattie" Schwartzentruber. Magdelena (daughter of Jacob Schwartzentruber and Phillipine "Bina" Erb) was born 24 Mar 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1945; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Magdelena "Mattie" Schwartzentruber was born 24 Mar 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada (daughter of Jacob Schwartzentruber and Phillipine "Bina" Erb); died 27 Jun 1945; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Magdelena "Mattie" Litwiller
    • Name: Mattie Schwartzentruber
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120842
    • Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Children:
    1. Gertrude Litwiller was born 9 Aug 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jan 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Herbert Litwiller was born Feb 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 7. Ida Litwiller was born 20 Jun 1905, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jun 1996, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Clayton Litwiller was born 21 Jun 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1976, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. Alice Litwiller was born 1912, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Sep 2004; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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