John Y. Bender

1892 - 1969  (76 years)

• Name	John Y. Bender
  Born	20 Apr 1892	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45083270
  Occupation	1911	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer Son
  Residence	1911	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1969	61 Brewery St., Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-163083
  Died	16 Jan 1969	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I163083	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Daniel H. Bender,   b. 26 Mar 1860, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jun 1942  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Jantzi,   b. 12 Aug 1866, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Jan 1921  (Age 54 years)
  Married	2 Nov 1886	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F32016	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann Jantzi,   b. 4 Jul 1894, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Jan 1953, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 58 years)
  Married	20 Jun 1918  [2]
  Children	1. Elfrieda Bender,   b. 1 May 1919,   d. 12 Jun 2004  (Age 85 years)   2. Laura Bender,   b. 1921,   d. 24 Oct 2000, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)   3. Selma Bender,   b. 12 Aug 1925, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Jul 2012, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)   4. Daniel J. "Dan" Bender,   b. 20 Sep 1927, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Jul 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F30887	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Bender, John Y., son of the late Daniel H. and Magdalena (Yantzi) Bender, was born in East Zorra Twp., Ont., Apr. 20, 1892; died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Jan. 16, 1969; aged 76 y. 8 m. 27 d. On June 20, 1918, he was married to Mary Jantzi, who died Jan. 4, 1953. Surviving are one son (Daniel), 3 daughters (Elfrieda - Mrs. Rudy Steinman, Laura - Mrs. Willis Lichty, and Selma - Mrs. Nelson Roth), 11 grandchildren, one brother (Allan), and one sister (Elizabeth - Mrs. Nicholas Kuepfer). He was preceded in death by 3 sisters. He was a member of the Maple View Church, Wellesley, Ont., where funeral services were held Jan. 19, with Chris O. Erb and Alvin Leis officiating. Gospel Herald - Volume LXII, Number 8 - February 25, 1969 - pages 191, 192 ____________ John I. Bender John I. Bender of 61 Brewery St., Baden, formerly of Kingwood, died today at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, after a brief illness. He was 76. Born in East Zorra Township April 20, 1892, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel H. Bender. He farmed near Kingwood, retiring to Baden in October, 1952. He was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church, Wellesley. His wife; the former Mary Jantzi predeceased him Jan. 4, 1953. He was also predeceased by three sisters. Surviving are one son, Daniel of Wellesley and three daughters, Mrs. Rudy (Elfrieda) Steinman, Mrs. Nelson (Selma) Roth, both of RR 2, New Hamburg and Mrs. Willis (Laura) Lichti of RR 1, New Hamburg. Also surviving is a brother, Rev. Allan Bender of Wellesley and a sister, Mrs. Nicholas (Elizabeth) Kuepfer of Millbank. There are 11 grandchildren. Funeral service was held at Maple View Mennonite Church on Sunday. Burial took place in the church cemetery. Futher Funeral Home, Wellesley was in charge of arrangements. New Hamburg Independent, January 22, 1969

  
  

• Sources

  [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div 9 Page 4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of John Y. Bender - February 25, 1969. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Daniel Bender (farmer of Wilmot) Born: Wilmot Tp Age: 26 Est. Birth: abt 1860 Father: Christian Bender Mother: Catherine Bender married Magdalena Jantzi Age:: 20 Est. Birth: abt 1866 Born: East Zorra Father: John Jantzi Mother: Catherine Jantzi married 2 Nov 1886 Marriage Place: Oxford, East Zorra

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Apr 1892 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer Son - 1911 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 16 Jan 1969 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth