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Magdalena Wagler

Female 1902 - 1972  (69 years)


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  • Name Magdalena Wagler 
    Born 8 Oct 1902  Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Church Membership Maple View Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101816990 
    Name Magdalena Gascho 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-148572 
    Died 11 Jun 1972  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I148572  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Michael Wagler,   b. 20 Dec 1862, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1960, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Schultz,   b. 5 Apr 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Aug 1934, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 26 Oct 1886  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F41484  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family David S. Gascho,   b. 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Sep 1986  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 18 Sep 1924  [1
    Children 
     1. Gerald Gascho
     2. Glenn Gascho
     3. Betty Magdalena Gascho
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F41485  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gascho.- Magdalena, daughter of Michael and Magdalena (Schultz) Wagler, was born in Morningstar Twp., Ont., Oct. 8, 1902; died at the Listowel Hospital, June 11, 1972; aged 69 y. 8 m. 3 d. On Sept. 18, 1924, she was married to David Gascho, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Harold and Glen), one daughter (Betty-Mrs. Norman Gerber), 10 grandchildren, one brother (John), and 2 sisters (Elizabeth-Mrs. Ezra Leis and Nancy-Mrs. Jacob Z. Lichty). She was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 4 sisters. She was a member of (the Maple View Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held June 13, in charge of Jacob Roes and Alvin Leis; interment in adjoining cemetery

      Gospel Herald - Volume LXV, Number 28 - July 18, 1972, pages 587, 588.


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      MRS. DAVID GASCHO

      Mrs. David Gascho, 69, of Millbank, died Sunday, June 11 at the Listowel Memorial Hospital.

      The former Magdalena Wagler, she was the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Michael Wagler and was born in Millbank.

      She was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church Wellesley.

      She is survived by her husband; sons, Gerald of Millbank, Glenn of Wellesley; a daughter, Mrs. Norman Gerber of Millbank; a brother, John of Wellesley; sisters, Mrs. Ezra (Elizabeth) Leis and Mrs. Jacob (Nancy) Lichty, both of Wellesley, 10 grandchildren.

      She was predeceased by three brothers and four sisters. The body rested at the family residence in Millbank until noon Tuesday when removal was made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for a service at 2: 30 p.m. Rev. Alvin Leis officiated. Burial was in church cemetery.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 12 Jun 1972

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      In Loving Memory [verse] In Memory Of Magdalena Wagler beloved wife of David Gascho Born October 8th, 1902 Died June 11th, 1972 Aged 69 years, 8 months and 3 days The Service The late Mrs. Gascho is resting at the family residence in Millbank until noon Tuesday, June 13th, 1972, when removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2:30 o'clock. Officiating Clergyman Rev. Alvin Leis Interment follows in Maple View Mennonite Cemetery

      Funeral Card

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Magdalena Gascho. - July 18, 1972.

    2. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Mrs. David (Magdalena) Gascho - 12 Jun 1972.

    3. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 11573-86.
      Michael Wagler, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley Twp., res. same, son of Jacob and Magdalena, married Magdalena Schultz, 19, b. Wilmot Twp., res. Wellesley Twp., daughter of John and Barbara, Witness: Christina and Joseph Wagler, both of Wilmot, 26 Oct 1886 at Res of Jacob Wagler, Wellesley

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 8 Oct 1902 - Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - Maple View Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Jun 1972 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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