Waterloo Region Generations
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Daniel Zehr

Male 1933 - 2004  (70 years)


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  • Name Daniel Zehr 
    Born 13 Sep 1933  South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-126338 
    Died 12 Mar 2004  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I126338  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Shirley Ann Schmidt,   b. 16 Mar 1937,   d. 24 Oct 1966  (Age 29 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1957 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F55152  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Marie Jantzi 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F55413  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ZEHR, Daniel R. - Passed away, peacefully, on Friday, March 12, 2004, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Kitchener. Dan resided in New Hamburg. He was born 70 years ago in South Easthope Township a son of the late Ezra and Annie (Roth) Zehr. Dan was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden. He had farmed in South Easthope Township for many years and had been employed with Boshart Electric and Yantzi Floor and Wall. Dan was a loving and devoted grandfather and enjoyed coffee time with his friends. Beloved husband of Marie (Jantzi) Wilker who he married August 10, 1968. Dan was predeceased by his first wife, Shirley Schmidt (1966). Loving father and grandfather of Perry Zehr and Carolyne Pacheco of Wiarton, Bonnie and Andrew Baillie (Matthew and Rachel) of Dundas, Randy and Elizabeth Zehr (Derek and Andrea) of Kitchener, Rosalie and Francis Givlin (Lindsay and Christopher) of Wellesley. Dear brother of Melvin and Katie Zehr, Lorraine and Melvin Schultz, Edna and Art Yantzi and Irvin Zehr and Ruth Craig. Also remembered by sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Fern and Joe Martin, Idella and Lewis Nafziger and Mahlon and Sadie Jantzi as well as a number of nieces and nephews. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, on Sunday, March 14, 2004, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Monday, March 15, 2004 at Steinmann Mennonite Church at 2 p.m. with Pastor Steve Drudge and Pastor Ilene Bergen officiating. Burial to follow in the adjoining cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Lung Association or House of Friendship.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Sep 1933 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Mar 2004 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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