Waterloo Region Generations
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Elmer Gingerich

Male 1906 - 1979  (72 years)


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  • Name Elmer Gingerich 
    Born 6 Aug 1906  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1950  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1960  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-148599 
    Died 7 Apr 1979  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I148599  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Aaron Gingerich,   b. 16 Feb 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Feb 1942, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Susannah Wagler,   b. 15 Mar 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 1949, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 20 Mar 1900  [3
    Family ID F20360  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Jutzi,   b. 1 Jul 1907, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Feb 1996, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 16 Nov 1932  [1
    Children 
     1. Leola Fannie Gingerich
     2. Harold Daniel Gingerich
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F41491  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GINGERICH, Elmer -- On Saturday, April 7, 1979, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Elmer Gingerich of Route 2, Baden, age 72 years. He was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, Route 2, Baden. Lovingly remembered by his wife, the former Sarah Jutzi, whom he married in 1932. Dear father of Elroy of Route 2, Petersburg, Harold of Route 2, Baden, Irene (Mrs. Alvin Schultz) of Milverton, Viola (Mrs. Jock MacGillivary), of Burnaby B.C., and Leola (Mrs. Elmer Roth) of Baden. Also surviving are 15 grandchildren, one brother Isaiah of New Hamburg and two sisters, Mrs. Emma Erb, of Wellesley and Lavina Gingerich of Baden. He was predeceased by his parents, the late Aaron Gingerich and the former Sussanah Wagler and two sisters, Mrs Laura Ruby and Mabel (Mrs. Henry Wagler). The late Mr. Gingerich is resting at the Ormand-Jutzi Funeral Home, New Hamburg Chapel, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg until noon on Tuesday, April 10, when removal will be made to Steinmann Mennonite Church where service will be conducted at 2: 30 p.m., with Rev Vernon Zehr and Rev. Elmer Schwartzentruber officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 9 Apr 1979

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      Gingerich.- Elmer, son of Aaron and Susan (Wagler) Gingerich, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., Aug. 6, 1906; died at St. Marys Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Apr. 7, 1979; aged 72 y. On Nov. 16, 1932, he was married to Sarah Jutzi, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Elroy R. and Harold R.), 3 daughters (Leola-Mrs. Elmer Roth, Viola-Mrs. Jack MacGillevry, and Irene-Mrs. Alvin Schultz), one brother (Isaiah), and 2 sisters (Lavina and Emma-Mrs. Chris Erb). He was a member of Steinman Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Apr. 10, in charge of Vernon Zehr and Elmer Schwartzentruber; interment in Steinman Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 72, Number 19 - May 8, 1979, page 390.

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Elmer Gingerich - 9 Apr 1979.

    2. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 2.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Susannah Wagler - January 24, 1950-page 94, 95.
      Obituary of Magdalena Lebold - April 11, 1918- pages 38, 39 and 40

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 12, 1960 - Obituary of Daniel S. Jutzi.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Aug 1906 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1950 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1960 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Apr 1979 - 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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