Elmer Bast

1909 - 1968  (59 years)

• Name	Elmer Bast
  Born	6 Jul 1909	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-163420
  Died	26 Sep 1968
  Buried	Croghan A. M. Cemetery, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA
  Person ID	I163420	Generations
  Last Modified	1 Dec 2019

  
  

  Father	Jacob E. Bast,   b. 12 Mar 1858, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Sep 1932  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Katherine Spenler,   b. 16 Aug 1880,   d. 7 Oct 1942  (Age 62 years)
  Family ID	F35556	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Violet Gingerich,   b. 24 Aug 1913, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Oct 1968  (Age 55 years)
  Last Modified	2 Dec 2019
  Family ID	F16686	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BAST, ELMER, son of Jacob and Kathryn (Spenler) Bast, was born in Wellesley, Ont., July 6, 1909; died instantly at his home, following a coronary while grinding feed, Sept. 26, 1968; aged 59 y. 2 m. 20 d. On May 14, 1931, he married Violet Gingerich, who survived him 16 days. Surviving are 4 sons (Robert, Lawson, Kenneth, and Durwood), 3 daughters (Betty--Mrs. Earle Widrick, Mary Jane--Mrs. John L. Stoffer, and Marjorie--Mrs. Warren Weidner), 14 grandchildren, 2 brothers (Norman and Emanuel), 2 sisters (Emma--Mrs. Michael Bender and Lydian--Mrs Jack Walsh). He was a member of the Croghan Church, where funeral services were held with Richard Zehr and Andrew Gingerich officiating. GOSPEL HERALD - Volume LXI, Number 48 - December 10, 1968 - Pages 1095-1096

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 Jul 1909 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Croghan A. M. Cemetery, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA  = Link to Google Earth