Brian David Kuepfer

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Brian married Mary Gingrich 27 Aug 1977. Mary (daughter of Clayton B. Gingrich and Mary G. Martin) was born 29 Feb 1956; died 3 May 2014, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wroxeter Cemetery, Wroxeter, Howick Twp., Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-305275
• Residence: 1962, RR2, Wellesley, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Aaron Rudolph Kuepfer died peacefully, on Saturday, January 1, 2005, at London Health Sciences Centre, Victoria Street, as the result of injuries sustained in a vehicle accident the preceeding afternoon. He was born in Hutchinson, Kansas on March 5, 1923, and was the oldest son of the late Jonathan and Leona (Follas) Kuepfer. He lived in Wellesley, until 1968 when he moved to the Brussels area. He is a member of Zion Mennonite Fellowship Church, east of Cranbrook. Beloved husband of Ruth Lebold, whom he married on May 26, 1951

Aaron — Ruth Elizabeth Lebold. Ruth (daughter of Christian R. Lebold and Elizabeth S. "Lizzie" Albrecht) was born 2 Mar 1928, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jan 2006, Brussels, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , Brussels Cemetery, Brussels, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ruth Elizabeth Kuepfer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-305506

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KUEPFER, Ruth (Lebold) - Went to be with her Lord on Thursday, January 12, 2006, at Huronlea Home for the Aged, Brussels. Ruth was born in Wellesley on March 2, 1928, and was the youngest daughter of the late Christian and Elizabeth (Albrecht) Lebold. She lived in Wellesley until 1968 when she moved to the Brussels area. She was a member of Zion Mennonite Fellowship Church, east of Cranbrook. Beloved wife of the late Aaron R. Kuepfer, who predeceased her in January 2005. Loving mother of Brian and Mary of Gorrie, Joy and David Gingrich of Gowanstown, Judy and John Schwartzentruber, Cora Lynn Kuepfer and Colleen Smith and her friend Neil Schwab, all of Brussels. She was predeceased by one son, Gary in 1999. Special grandmother to Christine, Kate, Shannon, Sharlene, Cynthia, Steven, David, Marilyn, Jeremy, Amanda, Jonathan and Joseph. Great-grandmother to Michael, Amber, Tyler, Lanie, Jenna, Sterling, Bailey, Jezika and Mason. Ruth will be sadly missed by sister of Frieda Lebold of New Hamburg and by sisters and brothers-in-law: Elsie Lebold, Marion Lebold, Dorothy Lebold, Doreen Klein, Barbara McNab, Levi Kuepfer, Lillian Kuepfer, John and Kelsey Kuepfer, Martha Schultz, William and Catherine Kuepfer, Melvin Kuepfer, Henry and Mary Kuepfer, Sarah Kuepfer, Velma and Danny Gascho, Dorothy and Andy Gascho and Susie and David Huber. Predeceased by brothers Amos, Elmer and Katie, Ervin and Edna, Edward, John and Erma, Alvin and Lloyd Lebold, and by sisters Mary Ann and Harvey Leis, Barbara and Elmer Boshart, Clara and Ken Roth, and Laurene Kuepfer, and by sisters and brothers-in-law Mary and Stanley Helmuth, Leslie Nau, Joseph Kuepfer and Betty (Kuepfer) Doerr, Raymond Kuepfer and Bernhardt Schultz. Visitation from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today (Saturday) at the Schimanski Family Funeral Home, 401 Albert Street, Brussels. The funeral service will be conducted Sunday at 2 p.m. from Zion Mennonite Fellowship Church, Cranbrook Road, just east of McNaught Line. Interment to take place in the spring in Brussels Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, charitable donations may be made to Christian Aid Ministries, RR3, Wallenstein, Ontario, N0B 2S0 or the Alzheimer's Society. Online condolences may be made at www.schimanskifamilyfuneralhome.com

"Obituary Of Ruth Kuepfer". 2022. Riversidefuneralhome.Ca. https://riversidefuneralhome.ca/tribute/details/103/Ruth-Kuepfer/obituary.html.

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KUEPFER, Jonathan

Jonathan Kuepfer died early Friday, February 2^nd, at his home in Brunner, in his 69^th year. He was born in Minnesota, June 20^th, 1893, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John J. Kuepfer, and had farmed in North Easthope and near Wellesley. He moved to Brunner four years ago. Mr. Kuepfer was a member of the Conservative Mennonite Church, Millbank. He is survived by his wife, the former Leona Follas; seven sons, Aaron, R.R. 2, Wellesley; Raymond and Levi, Newton; John, R.R. 3, New Hamburg; William, Milverton; Medvin and Henry, of R.R. 1, St. Agatha; seven daughters, Mrs. Stanley (Mary) Helmuth, Baden; Mrs. Leslie (Barbara) Nau, B.C.; Martha, Baden; Sarah, Velma, Dorothy and Susanna, at home; two brothers, Rudolph and Michael, Stratford, and 28 grandchildren. He was predeceased by one son, Joseph; two brothers, Joseph and Noah, and two sisters, Mrs. Peter (Katie) Steckley and Miss Mattie Kuepfer. The body rested at the family home in Brunner until Sunday at 1:00 p.m., when removal was made to the home of his son, Levi, at Newton, where a short service was held Monday at 1:30 p.m., followed by a memorial service at the Conservative Mennonite Church, Millbank, at 2:15 p.m. Bishop Valentine Nafziger officiated and burial was in the adjoining cemetery. The pallbearers were Ralph Gerber, of Crosshill; Roy Gerber, Samuel Lichty Jr., Daniel Lichty, all of R.R. 1, Linwood; Daniel Leis, of Millbank, and Allan Gascho, of R.R. 1, Milverton. Relatives and friends, who attended the funeral, came from Hutchinson, Kansas; Bluffton and Toledo, Ohio; Baden; St. Agatha; Stratford; New Hamburg and the surrounding district.

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Kuepfer, Jonathan, son of Mr. and Mrs. John J. Kuepfer, was born in Minnesota, June 20, 1893; died at his home in Brunner, Ont., Feb. 2, 1962; aged 68 y. 7 m. 13 d. He was married to Leona Follas, who survives. Also surviving are 7 sons (Aaron, Wellesley; Raymond and Levi, Newton; John, New Hamburg; Melvin and Henry, St. Agatha; and William, Milverton), 7 daughters (Mary-Mrs. Stanley Helmuth, Baden; Barbara-Mrs. Leslie Nau, British Columbia; Martha, Baden; Sarah, Velma, Dorothy, and Susannah, at home), and 2 brothers (Rudolph and Michael, Stratford). He was a member of the Conservative Mennonite Church at Millbank, where funeral services were conducted Feb. 5, in charge of Valentine Nafziger and Kenneth Brenneman.

Gospel Herald - Volume LV, Number 15 - April 10, 1962 - page 350, 351

Jonathan — Leona Jane Follas. Leona was born 22 Jun 1902, Delphos, Allen, Ohio, United States; died 2 Mar 1967, Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Leona Jane Kuepfer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-304685

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KUEPFER, Mrs. Jonathan
By Record Correspondent
NEWTON-Mrs. Jonathan Kuepfer, 64, of Newton, died Thursday at her home after a lengthy illness.
The former Leona Jane Follas, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Follas and was born in Delphos, Ohio, June 22, 1902. She was predeceased by her husband Feb. 2, 1962. She lived in Newton for the last four years and was a member of the Conservative Mennonite Church, Millbank.
She is survived by seven sons, Aaron of RR 2, Wellesley, Raymond, Levi and Alvin, all of Newton, John of RR 1, New Hamburg, William of Poole and Henry, RR 1, Brunner; seven daughters, Mrs. Stanley (Mary) Helmutt, and Mrs. Bernhardt (Martha) Schultz, both of Baden, Mrs. Lesly (Barbra) Nau of British Columbia, Mrs. Daniel (Velma) Gascho, RR 1, Milverton, Mrs. Andre (Dorothy) Gascho of Brunner and Sarah and Susana, both at home, two brothers, Joseph, Bluffton, Ohio and Orwell, Elfida, Ohio; 41 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. One son, Joseph, predeceased her in 1950.
The body will be at the family resident in Newton after 8 p.m. today. A family service will be held at the home Monday at 1:30 p.m. A memorial service will follow at the Conservative Mennonite Church, Millbank, Monday at 2:30 p.m., conducted by Bishop Valentine Nafziger and Rev. Kenneth Brenneman. Burial will be in the church cemetery.
Donations to the Conservative Mennonite Fellowship will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

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• Birth: Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35119791
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164095
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer's Son
• Occupation: 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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In Remembrance [verse] In Memory of Christian Lebold Beloved husband of Elizabeth Albrecht Born April 6th, 1878, in Wilmot Township Died July 27th, 1961, at Wellesley The Service A short service will be held from the Futher Funeral Home, Wellesley, on Saturday, July 29th at 2:00 o'clock p.m., followed by a Memorial service at the Maple View A.M. Church at 2:30 o'clock p.m. Clergyman Officiating Bishop Christian Streicher Final Resting Place The Cemetery adjoining the Church Age at Death 83 years, 3 months and 21 days

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Christian married Elizabeth S. "Lizzie" Albrecht 14 Jan 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elizabeth (daughter of John Hammer Albrecht and Mary Erb Steckly) was born 17 Aug 1885, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1967, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Elizabeth S. "Lizzie" Lebold
• Name: Lizzie Albrecht
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164096
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Lebold, Elizabeth, daughter of the late John and Mary (Steckley) Albrecht, was born in Perth Co., Ont., Aug. 17, 1885; died at Wellesley, Ont., Feb. 26, 1967; aged 81 y. 6 m. 6 d. On Jan. 14, 1906, she was married to Christian Lebold, who died July 27, 1961. Surviving are 5 sons and 6 daughters (Mary Ann--Mrs. Harvey Leis, Ervin, Edward, Barbara--Mrs. Elmer Boshart, John, Clara--Mrs. Kenneth Roth, Alvin, Lloyd, Frieda, Laurene--Mrs. Levi Kuepfer, and Ruth--Mrs. Aaron Kuepfer), 66 grandchildren, and 49 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by 2 sons (Amos in 1926 and Elmer in 1963), 5 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers, and 3 sisters. She was a member of the Maple View Church, where funeral services were held Mar. 1, with Allan Bender, Alvin Leis, and Chris Streicher officiating.

Gospel Herald - Volume LX, Number 15 - April 18, 1967--Pages 358-59

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LEBOLD, Mrs. Christian

WELLESLEY-Mrs. Christian Lebold, of Wellesley died at her home Sunday after a lengthy illness. She was 81.
Born in Ellice Township, she was the former Elizabeth Albright, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Albright.
Mrs. Lebold had lived in Wellesley for 11 years and was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church.

She was predeceased by her husband in 1961 and by two sons, three brothers and three sisters.

Surviving are five sons, Erven and Edward, both of Wellesley, John of New Hamburg, Alvin of Tavistock and Lloyd of Waterloo; six daughters, Mrs. Harvey (Mary Ann) Leis of Chesley, Mrs. Elmer (Barbara) Boshart of Haysville, Mrs. Kenneth (Clara) Roth of Elmira, Mrs. Levi (Laurene) Kuepfer of Newton, Mrs. Aaron (Ruth) Kuepfer of RR 2, Wellesley and Freda of Wellesley; two brothers, Christian and Menno, both of New Dundee; two sisters Mrs. Daniel R (Nancy) Erb of RR 1, Millbank and Mrs. Ezra (Mattie) Boshart of Milverton; 66 grandchildren and 49 great-grandchildren.

The body will be at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home until noon Wednesday when removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for service at 2:30 p.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Donations to the Western Ontario Mennonite Missions board will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

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In Loving Memory [verse] In Memory Of Elizabeth Albrecht wife of the late Christian Lebold Born August 17th, 1885 Died February 26th, 1967 Aged 81 years, 6 months and 9 days The Service The late Mrs. Lebold is resting at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley, until noon on Wednesday, March 1st, 1967, when removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church, Wellesley, for the memorial service at 2:30 o'clock p.m. Interment In the church cemetery

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48998
• Residence: 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Occupation: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Christian married Barbara Roth 27 Feb 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of John Roth and Magdalena Nafziger) was born 1839, , USA; died 1 May 1922; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Barbara Lebold
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-48999
• Birth: 10 Apr 1840, , France
• Residence: 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Roth.--Barbara Roth relict of the late Christian Lebold was born in France Apr. 10, 1840; died at Baden, Ont., May 1, 1922; aged 82 y. 20 d. She united with the A. M. Church in her teens and remained true to the Church unto death. She leaves 1 sister, 3 sons, 2 daughters, 39 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and a host of friends and relatives. One son, 1 daughter , 2 granddaughters, and 1 grandson preceded her to the great beyond. Sermon at house by Peter Zehr, and at ________ church by Jacob Bender, Dan H. Steinman, and Chr. Gascho. Peace to her ashes.

Just a rest for weary footsteps,
Just a folding of tired hands;
Just a glimpse across the river,
Where the holy city stands.

Gospel Herald - Volume XV, Number 21 - August 24, 1922 - page 415

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163525
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
• Occupation: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, Farm
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

John — Mary Erb Steckly. Mary (daughter of Joseph S. Steckley and Maria "Mary Wagler) was born 8 Dec 1866; died 6 Jun 1898. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Mary Erb Albrecht
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-69658