Lloyd Robert Bast Schamber

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-32360

Wilfred — Lillian Jean "Jean" Buttery. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-132414

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BAST, Allan - On Monday, May 6, 1985, at People Care Centre, in Tavistock, Mr. Allan Bast, in his 86th year, formerly of 196 Snyder's Rd. E., Baden.

He was born in East Zorra township, a son of the late Christian Bast and the former Elizabeth Boshart. He was a member of Zion. Lutheran Church, Philipsburg; the Canadian Foresters; was interested in plowing matches and had also owned Belgian show horses.

Beloved husband of the former Ida (Edith) Searth; dear father of Peter and his wife Sharon of New Hamburg; beloved grandfather of Charlene and her husband Tom Boehler and David, all of New Hamburg. Also survived by one brother, Nelson of Sebringville; two sisters, Irene (Mrs. William Yost) of Milverton, Mrs. Dorothy Mayer of Heidelberg; two sisters-in-law, Lena Bast of Tavistock and Rosetta Bast of New Hamburg. He was predeceased by four brothers and one sister.

Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, after 7 p.m. this evening, until noon on Thursday, when transfer will be made to Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg, for service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Douglas Kranz officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Zion Lutheran Church.

The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 7 May 1985

Allan — Alice Margaret Schamber. Alice (daughter of Christian Schamber and Catherine Anna Stueck) was born 6 Dec 1901, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Mar 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 9 Mar 1966, Saint Peter's Lutheran Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Alice Margaret Bast
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-183271

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Mrs. Alice Schamber - Mrs. Alice Schamber, 64, of 145 King St. W. died Sunday at St. Mary's Hospital after a lengthy illness. Mrs. Schamber was born in North Easthope Township and had lived in Kitchener for the past 26 years. She was a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Surviving are four sons, Wilfred, Doon: Bruce, Bloomingdale, and Edgar and Cyril, both of Kitchener; a daughter, Mrs. James (Lee) Harnock, Kitchener; two brothers, John, Kitchener, and Leslie, Stratford; a sister, Mrs. Harry (Clara) Schmidt Milverton, 16 grandchildren and one great grandson. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where a service will be conducted at 2 p.m. Wednesday by Rev. Dr. H. W. Opperman. Burial will be in St. Peter's Lutheran cemetery.

Kitchener-Waterloo Record - Mar 7, 1966, pg 19

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-124994P
• 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

Christian — Elizabeth Boshart. Elizabeth was born 30 Aug 1875, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1953, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth Bast
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-75649P

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Bast, Elizabeth, daughter of the late John and Barbara (Yantzi) Boshart, was born in East Zorra Township, Ont., Aug. 30, 1875; died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. William Yost, Wellesley, Ont., May 23, 1958; aged 82 y. 8 m. 24 d. On Oct. 23, 1898, she was married to Christian Bast, who preceded her in death, Jan. 22, 1937. She is survived by 6 sons and 3 daughters, all of Ontario (Allen, Phillipsburg; Ezra, Shakespeare; Wesley, London; John, Baden; Nelson, Harrington; Andrew, Woodstock; Irene-Mrs. William Yost, Wellesley, Clara; Mrs. Clayton Kropf, Phillipsburg; and Dorothy-Mrs. Edgar Mayer, Heidleburg), one sister (Nancy Jantzi, Shakespeare, Ont.), 26 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren. One brother and one grandchild preceded her in death. In her youth she accepted Christ as her Saviour and united with the East Zorra Amish Mennonite Church, of which she remained a faithful member until death. Funeral services were conducted at the East Zorra Church in charge of Joel Schwartzentruber and Henry Yantzi. Burial in the adjoining cemetery*.

Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 27 - July 8, 1958-page 649, 650

* Elizabeth was buried in the New Hamburg Reformed Mennonite Cemetery (Hochstetler's) - not in East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery as inferred in the above obituary.

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-373267

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Christian Schamber

By Record Correspondent - Wellesley, Feb. 1 - The death of Christian Schamber, 76, occurred at the home of his son, Leslie, early today.

Son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Schamber, he was born in North Easthope Township, Sept. 10, 1869. He farmed in North Easthope for many years until he retired to Philipsburg where he resided until the death of his wife the former Catherine Stueck in 1942. He was a life member of Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg.
Surviving are two sons, Leslie, Wellesley and John of North Easthope; two daughters, Mrs. Harvey (Clara) Schmidt of Hamstead, and Alice Schamber of Kitchener. Also surviving are one brother Jacob of New Hamburg and five sisters, Mrs. S. Becker, North Easthope; Mrs. George Wettlaufer of East Zorra; Mrs. Henry Rueffer, Miss Barbara Schamber, and Mrs. Peter Stueck of New Hamburg.

The remains are resting at the Futher Funeral Home, Wellesley, where a private service will be held at two o'clock, Monday, followed by a public service at Zion Lutheran Church, Philipsburg, at 2: 45 pm. Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. Mr. Friedrickson will officiate.

Christian — Catherine Anna Stueck. Catherine (daughter of Jacob Stueck and Marguerita Faulhaber) was born 21 Jan 1876, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1942; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Catherine Anna Schamber
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182230