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

John J. Steckly

Male 1891 - 1987  (96 years)


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  • Name John J. Steckly 
    Born 1891  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Church Membership Maple Grove Mennonite Church, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-105751 
    Died 20 Mar 1987  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I105751  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family Annie Zehr,   b. 13 Jun 1893, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 1980, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1916  , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Art Steckly
     2. Ernest Steckly,   b. 1917, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Dec 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years)
     3. Andrew Steckly,   b. Apr 1919,   d. 2001  (Age ~ 81 years)
     4. Edna Steckly,   b. 22 Feb 1921, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Apr 2014, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years)
     5. Beatrice Steckly,   b. 1923,   d. 2001  (Age 78 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F45513  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • STECKLY, John J. -- Peacefully on Friday, March 20, at The Maples Home for Seniors, Tavistock, John J. Steckly, formerly of Shakespeare and Wellesley. John was born in Morningside township, 95 years ago. he was the son of the late Joseph Steckly and the late Lydia Jantzi. He was a member of Maple Grove Mennonite Church, and was a carpenter and cabinet maker in the Shakespeare district, retiring in 1965. Beloved father of Ernest and his wife Mabel. Arthur and his wife Norma, Beatrice (Mrs. Norman Leis), all of Wellesley and Edns (Mrs. Daniel MacQueen) of Cambridge, dear brother of Johnathan Steckly of The Maples Home For Seniors, Tavistock and Mary (Mrs. Gordon Albrecht) of Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton. Lovingly remembered by 18 grandchildren and 23 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Annie Zehr, December 20, 1980 and also four brothers, three sisters, and one granddaughter, Mary Ann. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 40 Henry St., Wellesley, where the family will receive friends this evening, 7-9 p.m. and Sunday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At 1 p.m. Monday, March 23, removal will be made to the 16th Line East Zorra Mennonite Church for the service at 3 p.m. Rev. Oliver Yantzi will officiate. Interment will follow in the 16th line Zorra Mennonite cemetery.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 21 Mar 1987

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of John J. Steckly - 21 Mar 1987.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1891 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - Maple Grove Mennonite Church, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 4 Apr 1916 - , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Mar 1987 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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