Edwin Brenneman

1904 - 1967  (62 years)

• Name	Edwin Brenneman
  Born	25 Apr 1904	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-160429
  Died	21 Mar 1967	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Buried	East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I160429	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob S. Brenneman,   b. 21 Jun 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Nov 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)
  Mother	Mary Steinman,   b. 5 Oct 1876, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Nov 1944  (Age 68 years)
  Married	8 Nov 1896	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F20308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  EDWIN BRENNEMAN Edwin Brenneman, 62, of R.R. 1, Tavistock, died at Stratford Hospital Tuesday. He had been a patient there since Sunday. Mr. Brenneman was a native of Waterloo County, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Brenneman. He retired from farming in East Zorra Township in 1960 and moved to the hamlet of Cassel. On June 15, 1927, he married the former Selma Schlegel, who survives. Mr. Brenneman was a member of the Cassel Mennonite Church, 17th line. He is also survived by two daughters, Mary Jane Brenneman, a missionary-teacher at Mussorie, India, and Mrs. Murray (Muriel) Poole, Stratford; one brother, Noah of New Hamburg, and three grandchildren. A son, a brother and a sister had predeceased him. The body was at the Robert Krug Funeral Home, Tavistock, last Thursday when removal was made to the East Zorra Mennonite Church, 16th line, where a service was held conducted by Rev. Vernon Zehr. Burial followed in adjoining church cemetery. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Mar 1967 __________________________ Brenneman, Edwin, son of Jacob and Mary (Steinman) Brenneman, was born Apr. 25, 1904; died at the Stratford General Hospital, Mar. 21, 1967; aged 62 y. 10 m. 24 d. On June 15, 1927, he was married to Selma Schlegel, who survives. He is also survived by 2 daughters (Mary Jane and Muriel--Mrs. Murray Poole). One son (Nile) predeceased him in 1956. He was a member of the Cassel Church. Funeral services were held at East Zorra, with Emerson McDowell and Vernon Zehr officiating. Gospel Herald - Volume LX, Number 14 - April 11, 1967--Page 334

  
  

• Sources

  [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 8 Page 12. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Edwin Brenneman - 22 Mar 1967. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., Municipality, O., Zorra-Tavistock, E., & Cemetery, E. (1904). Edwin Brenneman (1904-1967) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 3 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/80521774/edwin-brenneman.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 25 Apr 1904 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Mar 1967 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth