Waterloo Region Generations
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Hilda Wagler

Female 1918 - 2005  (87 years)


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  • Name Hilda Wagler 
    Born 1918  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Hilda Bechtel 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-151175 
    Died 11 Sep 2005  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I151175  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Joseph S. Wagler,   b. 16 Nov 1884, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Oct 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Mary E. Lichti,   b. 25 Mar 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 23 Dec 1906  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Family ID F29308  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clinton Roy Bechtel,   b. 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Aug 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45718  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BECHTEL, Hilda - Died peacefully in her sleep, Sunday, September 11, 2005, at Fairview Mennonite Home, in Cambridge. The former Hilda Wagler, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wagler, was born in Wilmot Township, 86 years ago.Beloved wife of Clinton Roy Bechtel for 60 plus years. Dear mother of Doris and Graham Martin of Mitchell, Linda Worth of Waterloo and Dave Worth of Akron, PA, Joanne Jantzi and John Regier of Kitchener, Gordon Bechtel of Elmira and Ralph and Lorraine Bechtel of Kitchener. She is survived by grandchildren Rob (Barb) Martin, Carolin Martin-Bird, Candy Martin, Debra Worth, Daniel Worth, Tina (Kyle) Hunsberger, Michelle (Trevor) Dueck, Jason Bechtel, Gregory Bechtel and Sean Bechtel; great-granchildren Samantha and Madelaine Bird, Kyan Hunsberger, Samantha Martin and Joshua Schiedel. Also survived by sisters Mary Brunk (the late David) of Brunner, Eileen Horst (the late Aaron) of Elmira and brother Alvin Wagler (Miriam) of Milverton. Also survived by brothers-in-law, Leonard (Nora) Bechtel of New Hamburg, Eldon (Bertie) Bechtel of Waterloo, Lloyd (Beatie) Bechtel of Burlington; sisters-in-law, Mary June (Ken) Willsie of Waterloo, Avon (Joe) Brofhy of Nova Scotia. Predeceased by brothers, Harvey and John; sisters, Almeda, Barbara, Nelda and Idella; sisters-in-law, Ruby Bechtel, Elsie (Edwin) Eby and brother-in-law, Delford (Pearl) Bechtel. The family will receive friends at Fairview Mennonite Home Auditorium, 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge, today (Tuesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Westmount Funeral Chapel, 1001 Ottawa Street South (at Westmount Rd.). A service to celebrate Hilda's life will be held at the Mannheim Mennonite Church, 1494 Bleams Road (Ottawa Street, 1 km. west of Mannheim), on Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at 3 p.m. Viewing from 2 p.m. Rev. Nancy Brubacher officiating. Interment to follow at the Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or Fairview Mennonite Home may be made by calling the funeral home at 743-8900. Memorial tributes may be made on line at www.mem.com.


      The Record Newspaper 13 Sep 2005

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), obituary of Hilda Bechtel - 13 Sep 2005.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Joseph S. Wagler - February 22, 1966, page 175.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019685-06.
      Joseph Wagler, 22, occ. Farmer, b. East Zorra Twp, res. Wellesley Twp, son of Joseph Wagler and Mary Schwartzentruber married Mary Lichti, 19, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Wilmot Twp, daughter Of Joseph Lichti and Barbara Erb, Witn: Joel Waggler and Noah Gascho Both of Wellesley Twp, 23 December 1906 in Wellesley Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1918 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Sep 2005 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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