Joseph Z. Kuepfer

1881 - 1967  (85 years)

• Name	Joseph Z. Kuepfer
  Born	5 Jul 1881	Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1903	Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-115876
  Died	1967	Listowel Cemetery, Listowel, , Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I115876	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Solomon J. Kuepfer,   b. 29 Jun 1853, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jul 1934  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Catherine W. Zehr,   b. 9 Mar 1855,   d. 12 Aug 1900  (Age 45 years)
  Family ID	F40074	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lydia Jantzi,   b. 15 Jun 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Feb 1970, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  (Age 92 years)
  Married	21 Jan 1903	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Solomon J. Kuepfer,   b. 9 Jul 1907, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 May 1974, , Norfolk Co., Ontario  (Age 66 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F47768	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KUEPFER, Joseph By Record Correspondent WELLESLEY\emdash Joseph Z. Kuepfer of RR 1, Newton, died Sunday at Listowel Hospital after a brief illness. He was 86. Mr. Kuepfer was born in Mornington Township and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Soloman Kuepfer. He farmed at Peffers all his life and was a member of the Amish Mennonite faith. Surviving are his wife, the former Lydia Jantzi, whom he married in 1903; four sons, Soloman, Daniel and Aaron, all of RR 1, Newton, and Menno of RR 2, Atwood; three brothers, Ezra of RR 1, Newton, Soloman of Seaforth, and Emmanuel of St. Agatha; two sisters, Mrs. Harold (Tena) Carter of RR 1, Newton, and Mrs. Christian (Mary) Kuepfer of RR 2, Atwood; 15 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by one daughter, Katie; two brothers, and three sisters. The body is at his residence where the service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in the Seventh Line Amish Mennonite cemetery, Mornington Township. Bishop Samuel Steckly will officiate.

  
  

• Sources

  [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 18819 (1903), Kuepfer-Jantzi. ): Joseph Kuepfer, 21, Yeoman, res. Mornington Twp., b. Mornington Twp., son of Solomon Kuepfer and Katie Zehr, married Lydia Jantzi, 25, res. Wellesley Twp., b. Wellesley Twp., daughter of Joseph G. Jantzi and Katie Schwatzentruber, Witness(s) John Bellen of Mornington and Mary Jantzi of Wellesley Twp., 21 Jan 1903 at Meeting House, Wellesley (Mennonite)

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 5 Jul 1881 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1903 - Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 21 Jan 1903 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1967 - Listowel Cemetery, Listowel, , Ontario, Canada Buried - - Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth