Amy Lorene Hunsberger^[1]

1927 - 2009  (82 years)

• Name	Amy Lorene Hunsberger
  Born	1 Jul 1927  [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-115233
  Died	24 Nov 2009	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Buried	Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I115233	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Deacon Eldon E. Hunsberger,   b. 21 Nov 1896, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Feb 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 56 years)
  Mother	Mary Cressman,   b. 12 Apr 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Apr 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1923	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4, 5]
  Family ID	F37070	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  AMY L. HUNSBERGER 1927 -2009 Amy Hunsberger died peacefully at Lisaard House in Cambridge on Tuesday, November 24, 2009. She lived in Kitchener for many years, but had resided at Parkwood Suites in Waterloo since last November. Amy is survived by Enos and Ruth Hunsberger, Elsie and Glen Shantz, Erma and John Stutzman, Mary and George Schiedel, Ken Hunsberger and sister-in-law Catherine Hunsberger. She was a special aunt to a number of nieces and nephews as well as grandnieces and nephews. Amy also had many good friends. She was predeceased by her parents Eldon and Mary Hunsberger, and two brothers Willis and Floyd and sisters-in-law Marjorie Hunsberger, and Shirley Hunsberger. Amy was a social worker who had served as an assistant dean of women at Goshen College in Indiana She worked for many years at Children and Family Services in Kitchener. She had many interests and hobbies such as making pottery, and interior decorating. Amy was an active member of Shantz Mennonite Church. Friends are invited to share their memories of Amy with her family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Friday, December 4, 2009 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of Amy's life will be held at Shantz Mennonite Church, 2473 Erb's Road West, Baden on Saturday, December 5 at 11: 00 a.m. with Pastor Ellie Witzke-Huebner officiating. A reception will follow at the church. The family wishes to thank Lisaard House and Parkwood Suites for the loving care given to Amy during her final weeks. Condolences for the family and donations to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre or Mennonite Central Committee may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445. In living memory of Amy, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning. The Waterloo Region Record 25 Nov 2009

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Eldon Hunsberger - 9 Feb 1953. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Amy L. Hunsberger - 25 Nov 2009. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44811214/amy-lorene-hunsberger. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Eldon Hunsberger - February 24, 1953. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022082-23. Eldon Hunsberger, 26, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Twp, res. Waterloo Twp, son of Enos S. Hunsberger and Angeline Erb married Mary Cressman, 22, occ. Domestic, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Wilmot Twp, daughter of Enos M. Cressman and Lovina Hallman, Witnessed by: Orphen Weber and Katie Cressman both of RR#1 New Hamburg, 24 January 1923 At The Bride's Home in Waterloo Co.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 24 Nov 2009 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth