Stella Mabel Brubacher

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• Name: Stella Mabel Stauffer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-24865

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Stauffer - Stella Mable (Brubaker) Stauffer was born at Port Trevorton, Pa., May 8, 1896; died June 4, 1933; aged 37 y. 27 d. She was converted during evangelistic meetings held by Bro. C.F. Derstine at the Slate Hill Church near Shiremanstown, Pa. She joined the Mennonite Church at the age of nineteen and was true and devoted to that faith until her death. She came to Alberta with her parents in the year 1916. She was united in marriage to Howard O. Stauffer of Duchess Nov. 20, 1923. She leaves her companion, 4 children (Norman Elwood, twin boys Wilfred John and Wilbur Howard, and an infant girl), her parents (John H. and Elizabeth L. Brubaker), 2 brothers (George L. and Marlin M.), 3 sisters (Phoebe, Carrie, and Edna all of Duchess) and numerous friends. Funeral was held at the home and at the Duchess Mennonite Church on Tuesday, June 6, 1933. The services were conducted by Bros. M.D. Stutzman and C.J. Ramer. Interment in Duchess Cemetery. Text, Psa. 116: 15. Her favorite text, "Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city." (Rev. 22: 14).

Gospel Herald Obituaries - June, 1933

Stella married Rev. Howard Otterbein Stauffer 20 Nov 1923. Howard (son of Rev. Norman B. Stauffer and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Otterbein) was born 19 Jan 1897, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 May 1986, Tofield, , Alberta, Canada; was buried , Salem Mennonite Church Cemetery, Tofield, Alberta. [Group Sheet]

1. Norman Elwood Stauffer
2. Wilfrid John Stauffer
3. Wilbur Howard Stauffer