Elizabeth E. Schwartzentruber

1865 - 1939  (73 years)

• Name	Elizabeth E. Schwartzentruber
  Born	19 Oct 1865	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14865696
  Name	Elizabeth E. Litwiller
  Residence	1871	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-120836
  Died	3 Jun 1939	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I120836	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob Schwartzentruber,   b. 4 Aug 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Phillipine "Bina" Erb,   b. 15 Nov 1841, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Bef 1911  (Age < 69 years)
  Married	28 Oct 1862	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F20119	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Peter J. Litwiller,   b. 7 Apr 1869, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Sep 1930, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Married	3 Dec 1889  [6]
  Children	1. Noah S. Litwiller,   b. 8 May 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Sep 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)   2. Elmer Litwiller,   b. 30 Sep 1893, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Sep 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   3. William Litwiller,   b. 16 Apr 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Nov 1987, , Lewis Co., New York  (Age 87 years)   4. Elmeda Litwiller,   b. 11 Oct 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 2000, Pigeon, Huron, Michigan, USA  (Age 97 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F20120	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Elizabeth Litwiller By Chronicle Correspondent On Saturday evening June 3, the death occurred at her late residence on the Kitchener-Baden highway of Mrs. Elizabeth Litwiller, who was 73 years of age. The deceased, who was born in Petersburg, was a daughter of the late Mr. Jacob and Mrs. Magdalene Swartzentruber. She had been in failing health for some time. Her husband, Peter J. Litwiller, predeceased her some years ago. Mrs. Litwiller was a faithful member of the Wilmot Amish Mennonite Church. One daughter and three sons survive, namely: Mrs. Henry Beckter of Elkton, Michigan, Noah of St. Agatha, Elmer of Petersburg and William of Lowville, New York. There are also left to mourn her one sister, Mrs. John Litwiller, and four brothers, John of Petersburg, Jacob of St. Agatha, Christian or Kitchener, and Dania of Elkton, Michigan. Funeral services were held on Wednesday afternoon at 2 p.m. from her late residence to the St. Agatha Amish Mennonite Church, with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Amos Swartzentruber of Argentine, South America, officiated at the burial services. The Waterloo Chronicle Jun 9 1939 pg 3 _______________ In Loving Memory Entered Into Rest In Wilmot Township, on Saturday, June 3rd 1939 Elizabeth Schwartzentruber Relict of the Late Peter J. Litwiller Aged: 73 years, 7 months amd 14 days. Interment At St. Agatha A.-M. Church and Cemetery on Wednesday, June 7th, at 2 o'clock p.m.. Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth; that they may rest from their labours and their works do follow them. - Rev. 14:13. Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 14. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 22. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 6. [S190] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1871, Div. 3 Page 75. [S5] Vit - - ON, Waterloo - 1858-1869 Marriage Register. Jacob Schwartzenhuber b. Wilmot Township res: Hay Township Age: 21 born abt 1841 father: John mother: Barbara married Jacobine Erb Age:: 21 born abt 1841 b. Wilmot Township Spouse res: Wilmot Township father: Christian mother: Elisabeth married 28 Oct 1862 county: Waterloo [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Peter J. Litwiller - October 9, 1930 - pages 606, 607.

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - Mennonite - 1871 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Jun 1939 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth