Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Family: Irvon Block / Lydia Litwiller (F44997)

m. 13 Jan 1915


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  • Father | Male
    Irvon Block

    Born  18 May 1889  Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  31 Oct 1954   
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Married  13 Jan 1915  [1, 2]  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  [1, 2] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Marion Weber | F44998 
    Married     
    Father  Isaac Block | F35034 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Anna Martha Elizabeth "Martha" Faber | F35034 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Lydia Litwiller

    Born  7 Jun 1889   
    Died  16 Mar 1932   
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Rev. Christian Litwiller | F30996 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Maria "Mary" Miller | F30996 Group Sheet 

    Child 1 | Female
    Dorothy Marie Block

    Born  1916   
    Died  1992   
    Buried    Pigeon River Mennonite Church Cemetery, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Female
    Lillian Ethel Block

    Born  10 Jun 1917  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  14 Dec 1987  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Pioneer Park Mennonite Cemetery, [formerly Weber Mennonite Biehn Drive Cemetery] Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Daniel Kennel Jantzi | F48911 
    Married     

    Child 3 | Female
    Adele Leota Block

    Born  18 Jul 1918   
    Died     
    Buried     
    Spouse  Harold H. Deckert | F259048 
    Married  11 Aug 1942  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    Delford William "Del" Block

    Born  18 Jan 1921   
    Died  12 Oct 2004   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Geraldine Elizabeth Frank | F264711 
    Married     

    Child 5 | Female
    Norene Nellie Block

    Born  12 Apr 1922   
    Died  4 Sep 2010   
    Buried    Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Roy Steinman | F59188 
    Married     

    Child 6 | Male
    Flying Officer Dalton Irvon Block

    Born  19 Mar 1924   
    Died  17 Aug 1944  , Germany Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Runnymede Memorial, Englefield Greenfield, Egham, , Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 7 | Female
    MaryBell Block

    Born  5 Aug 1925  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  17 Nov 2020   
    Buried    Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Donald G. "Doc" Poll | F59189 
    Married     

    Child 8 | Female
    Elizabeth Elaine "Betty" Block

    Born  1 Oct 1927   
    Died  4 Dec 2013  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried    Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Anthony "Tony" Aberhardt | F59191 
    Married     

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Lydia Litwiller Block - March 31, 1932 pages 1131, 1132.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Irvon Block - November 30, 1954 --- page 1149, 1150, 1151.