Emma G. Leis^[1]

1906 - 1977  (70 years)

• Name	Emma G. Leis
  Born	26 May 1906	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Emma G. Gascho
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-163899
  Died	10 Mar 1977	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  	Cause: heart attack
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 5]
  Person ID	I163899	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	John B. Leis,   b. 22 Jan 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Mother	Barbara R. Gascho,   b. 18 Apr 1880, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Nov 1918, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 38 years)
  Married	8 Jan 1899	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F13407	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Aaron Gascho,   b. 20 Mar 1899, Minnesota, United States ,   d. Jun 1970  (Age 71 years)
  Married	10 Jul 1924	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Harold Gascho,   b. 2 Nov 1927, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Mar 1942  (Age 14 years)   2. Norman John Gascho,   b. 8 Nov 1930, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Oct 2020, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 89 years)   3. Roy Alvin Gascho   4. Anna Mae Gascho,   b. 19 May 1934,   d. 20 Mar 1935  (Age 0 years)   5. Lloyd Abner Gascho,   b. 21 Apr 1936,   d. 19 Nov 2015, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F39672	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GASCHO, Mrs. Aaron (Emma) -- At South Waterloo Hospital on Thursday, March 10, as a result of a heart attack, age 70 years, Emma Gascho of 315 Hedley St. Cambridge (Preston) and formerly a resident of Kitchener.A member of Bethel Tabernacle, Cambridge. Daughter of the late John B. Leis and the former Barbara Gascho; wife of the late Aaron Gascho. Surviving are three sons, Norman of Breslau, Roy and Lloyd of Kitchener; one daughter, Ruth (Mrs. Edward Hyjek) of Cambridge (Galt); four brothers, John of Lockport, NY, Abner, Alvin and Irvin of Wellesley; four sisters, Salome of Wellesley, Alma (Mrs. Clarence Roth) of Newton, Edna (Mrs. John Roth) and Katie (Mrs. Elmer Lebold) of New Hamburg. Also survived by 21 grandchildren and three gret-grandchildren. Predeceased by two brothers, Norman and Allan and four sisters, Barbara, Sarah, Nancy and Mary.Visitation at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, 51 Benton St., Kitchener, untill 11 a.m. on Monday, March 14, when removal will be made to the Bethel Tabernacle, Cambridge (Preston) for funeral service at 2 p.m. Rev. M. I. Buczynski officiating. Interment to follow in Woodland cemetery Kitchener-Waterloo Record 11 March 1977

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020252-24. Aaron Gascho, 25, occ. Laborer, b. Minnesota U.S., res. Wilmot, son of Jacob Gascho & Annie Jantzi married Emma Leis, 18, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter of John Leis & Barbara Gascho, Witn: Rudy? Jutzi of Petersburg & Christian Gascho of Milverton, 10 July 1924 in Wellesley [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 7. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), 11 March 1977 - Obituary of Emma Gascho. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Wellesley Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 12 Page 5. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41273304. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 10, 1971 - Obituary of John B. Leis. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 015734-99. John Leis, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley Twp, son of Noah and Catherine Leis married Barbara Gasho, 18, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter of David and Barbara, Witness(es): Christ. Zehr and Christ. Roth both of Wellesley, 8 January 1899 in Wellesley Twp.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 May 1906 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 10 Jul 1924 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: heart attack - 10 Mar 1977 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth