Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Marie B. Wagler

Female 1925 - 2016  (90 years)


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  • Name Marie B. Wagler 
    Born 30 May 1925  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Name Marie B. Bender 
    Residence 1979  Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-157779 
    Died 28 Jan 2016  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I157779  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Amos Wagler,   b. 15 May 1899, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 May 1945  (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Emma Brenneman,   b. 10 Jun 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1979, Lisbon, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 1 Feb 1923  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Family ID F41153  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Earl George Bender,   b. 16 Apr 1920, Punkeydoodles Corners, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Oct 2014, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 94 years) 
    Children 
     1. John Wayne Bender
     2. Audrey Elizabeth Bender
     3. Mary Kathryn Bender
     4. Carl William Bender
     5. Robert Allen Bender
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45539  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BENDER, Marie (nee Wagler) Passed away at Nithview Home, New Hamburg, January 28, 2016, after a lengthy illness. Born May 30, 1925. Married 65 years to Earl G. Bender who predeceased her in 2014. Beloved mother of John (Joanne) Bender, Audrey (Norm) Henderson, Mary Bender, Carl (Judy) Bender, Robert (Val) Bender and Murray (Judy) Bender. Remembered fondly by grandchildren Karen (Jan) Althaus, Marc, Lisa and Michael Bender, Mary (Brendan) Jaekl, Dave (Karen) Henderson and Janice Henderson, Andrea (Ian) Cattryse, Chris Bender, Matt (Kelly) Bender, Joe, Katrina, Will and Wyatt Bender, Aaron, Amanda and Lauren Bender. Great-grandchildren Elizabeth, Matthew and Amelia Jaekl, Alexander, Isabelle and Theo Henderson, Jacob Bender and Fiona Althaus. Predeceased by parents Amos and Emma (Brenneman) Wagler; brothers Dan, Omer and Norman (Esther) Wagler; sisters Edna Ropp and Eileen Wagler, brothers-in-law John Dyck, Elmer Ropp, Fred (Violet) Bricker, Ammon, Ed and Marcus Bender. Survived by sisters Vera Dyck, Deborah (Joe) Zehr, Esther (Roy) Scheerer, Florence (Anders) Bergsma, and sisters-in-law Mary Wagler, Viola Wagler, Verna (Aden) Snyder, Marion (Bender) Leis and Jean Bender. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews, grand nieces and grand nephews. Marie was born and raised near Nithburg in Wellesley Township, lived most of her life with her husband Earl and their family in Crosshill, and spent the last 5 years at Nithview Community. She was a faithful member of Crosshill Mennonite Church. Marie was dedicated to her family. She enjoyed gardening, quilting and handwork, oil painting, reading and playing Scrabble. She had many friends who, along with her family, appreciated her for her hospitality, interesting conversation, thoughtfulness and love of people. Visitation is at Nithview Community. New Hamburg on Saturday, January 30th from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Visitation will continue at Crosshill Mennonite Church on Saturday, January 30th from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A concert involving Marie's family will be held as previously planned on Sunday, January 31st at 3 p.m. at Erb St. Mennonite Church, Waterloo. Visitation will continue at Crosshill Mennonite Church on Sunday, January 31st from 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be on Monday, February 1st at 11 a.m. at Crosshill Mennonite Church, conducted by Pastor Brent Kipfer. Donations may be made to Mennonite Central Committee, SIM (Serving in Mission) or Nithview Community. The family would like to thank the staff at Nithview Home for their kind, compassionate and competent care. Arrangements entrusted to FUTHER-FRANKLIN FUNERAL HOME , Wellesley. www.futher-franklinfuneralhome.com

  • Sources 
    1. [S1953] News - Herold der Wahrheit, Obituary of Emma Wagler - November 1979, p. 249.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 022443-23.
      Amos Wagler, 23, occ. Farmer Son, b. North Easthope, res. North Easthope, son of Dan Wagler and Mary Gerber married Emma Brenneman, 20, b. Wellesley, res. February 1st Wellesley, daughter of Sam Brenneman and Mary Erb, Witnessed by: David Gerber of Wellesley and Menno Brenneman of Bamberg, 1 February 1923 At The Wellesley Meeting House in Waterloo Co

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 May 1925 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1979 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Jan 2016 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, 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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