Christine Louise Horst

Christine — Stephen Bender. [Group Sheet]

Mahlon — Sandra Jean Brutsky. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Church Membership: St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17740958
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168681
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1953, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1980, 534 Guelph St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Horst, George W., son of Daniel and Annie (Weber) Horst, was born July 9, 1903; died Feb. 24, 1980; aged 76 y. On Nov. 9, 1927, he was married to Leah Martin, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Mahlon), 2 daughters (Anna-Mrs. Kenneth Rahn, and Ruth-Mrs. Wilbert Ziegler), 14 grand-children, 3 great-grandchildren, 6 brothers (Nathaniel, Aaron, Simeon, Daniel, Osiah, and Mose), and 3 sisters (Lovina-Mrs. Otto Wrasse, Annie-Mrs. Addison Bauman, and Lydian-Mrs. Howard Bauman). Funeral services were held at St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, Feb. 27, in charge of Richard Yordy and Wilmer Martin; interment in St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery.

Gospel Herald - Volume 73, Number 13 - March 25, 1980, page 254

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HORST, George W. On Sunday, Feb. 24, 1980, at K-W Hospital, George W. Horst, aged 76 years, of 534 Guelph St., Kitchener. He was born in Woolwich Township and was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite Church.

Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Horst. Husband of the former Leah Martin; father of Mahlon of Wellesley, Anna (Mrs. Kenneth Rahn) of Grimsby, Ruth (Mrs. Wilbert Ziegler) of Hawkesville, brother of Nathaniel, Aaron, Simeon, all of Elmira, Daniel of Hawkesville, Osiah of Toronto and Mose of Indianna, Lavina (Mrs. Otto Wrasse), Annie (Mrs. Addison Bauman), both of Elmira, Lydianne (Mrs. Howard Bauman) of New York. Also survived by 14 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Predeceased by two brothers.

Resting at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, after 7 p.m. this evening, until noon Wednesday, then to St. Jacobs Mennonite Church for funeral and committal services at 3 p.m., Rev. Richard Yordy officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. Donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or the Ontario Heart Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 25 Feb 1980

George married Leah F. Martin 9 Nov 1927. Leah (daughter of Christian R. Martin and Susannah B. Horst, daughter of Menno R. Martin and Catharine Frey) was born 19 Jul 1905, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jul 1993; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17741057
• Name: Leah F. Horst
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54048
• Adopted: Bef 1911
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1958, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Other Events:

• Eby ID Number: 00058-3930
• Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Daniel B. Horst, "born August 4th, 1876.

Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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Horst, -- Daniel B., was born in Bothwell, Ont., Aug. 4, 1876; died Aug. 9, 1955, at his home in Elmira, Ont.; after a lengthy illness; aged 79 y. 5 d. On June 25, 1898, he was married to Annie Weber, who preceded him in death Feb. 23, 1953. Surviving are 9 sons and 3 daughters (Samuel, St. Jacobs; Moses, Goshen, Ind.; George, Conestoga; Elias, Elmira; Lovina-Mrs. Otto Wrasse, Drayton; Daniel, Wallenstein; Annie-Mrs. Addison Bauman, St. Jacobs; Simeon, missionary to B. E. Africa; Lydia Ann-Mrs. Howard S. Bauman, Elmira; Nathaniel, Floradal; Osiah, Peterburg; and Aaron, at home), also 3 brothers and one sister (David, Kitchener; John, Floradale; Menno, St. Jacobs; and Leah-Mrs. David Kraemar, Three Bridges), 46 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. Funeral services on Aug. 12 at the Elmira Mennonite Church were in charge of O. D. Snider and Simon Martin. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery.

Gospel Herald - Volume XLVIII , Number 38 - September 20, 1955 --- Page 912.

Daniel married Annie Weber 25 Jun 1898. Annie (daughter of Moses M. Weber and Lydia Gingrich) was born 7 May 1878, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1953, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Name: Annie Horst
• Eby ID Number: 00127-7913.7
• Residence: 1881, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

ELMIRA - Mrs. Daniel B. Horst, 74, of RR 1, Elmira, died suddenly following a brain haemorrhage at her home today. Born near Lexington, she was the former Annie Weber, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Moses Weber. Surviving are her husband; nine sons, Aaron at home, Elias and Nathaniel of RR 1, Elmira, Samuel of St. Jacobs, George of Conestogo, Daniel Jr. of Wallenstein, Moses of Goshen, Ind., Osiah of Mannheim and Simeon, a missionary to Africa; three daughters, Mrs. Otto Lavina) Wraase of RR 2, Drayton, Mrs. Addison (Annie) Bauman of St. Jacobs and Mrs. Howard (Lydiann) Bauman of RR 1, Elmira; three brothers, 10 sisters and 45 grandchildren. A private service will be held at her home Wednesday at 1: 30 p.m. following by a public memorial service at the Elmira Mennonite Church with Bishop Oliver D. Snider officiating. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Wednesday at 9 a.m. when it will be taken to her home.

The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 23 Feb 1953

Other Events:

• Eby ID Number: 00097-5450.6
• Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
• Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
• Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter, General
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

ST. JACOBS - native of Woolwich Township, Christian R. Martin, 78, died suddenly today at his home in St. Jacobs. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Martin, he was a carpenter all his life. His first wife, the former Susannah Horst, died in 1945. In July, 1949, he married Marian Bowman, who survives. Survivors include one daughter, Mrs. George (Leah) Horst* of Conestogo; one brother, Menno of St. Jacobs; four sisters, Mrs. Samuel Stauffler of Pennsylvania, Mrs. Norman Gingerich of Sarnia, Mrs. Gingerich, RR 2 Wallenstein, Mrs. David Hintz of RR 1 Wallenstein; three grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. The body is at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until 10 a.m. Friday. A private service will be conducted at his residence at 2: 30 p.m. Friday. Funeral services will be conducted at 3 o'clock at St. Jacobs Mennonite church and burial will be in the adjoining cemetery.


Kitchener-Waterloo Record Jun 4, 1958

Christian — Susannah B. Horst. Susannah (daughter of Samuel M. Horst and Magdalena B. Brubacher) was born 24 Jun 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Apr 1945; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Name: Susannah B. Martin
• Eby ID Number: 00058-3932
• Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Notes:

Susannah B. Horst, "born June 24th, 1879."


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].