Myron Abraham Stevanus

1922 - 2005  (83 years)

• Name	Myron Abraham Stevanus
  Born	26 Sep 1922  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-164039
  Died	29 Nov 2005	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I164039	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Rev. Howard W. Stevanus,   b. 28 Jan 1888, Springs, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 18 Dec 1968, Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Lizzie Ann Cressman,   b. 21 Jul 1895, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Sep 1993, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 98 years)
  Married	2 Jan 1921  [3]
  Family ID	F46966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Doras Elaine Dedels,   b. 16 Jul 1926
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F46965	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MYRON A. STEVANUS 1922 - 2005 Passed away with his family at his side, on Tuesday, November 29, 2005, at the K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, at the age of 83. Loving husband of Doras (nee Dedels) for 59 years. Father of Bruce and his wife Sherrill, Ron, Dale and his wife Linda, Peter and his wife Wendy of Florida, and Glenn and his wife Beverly. Proud grandfather of Tyler, Aaron, Natalie, Brent, Nicholas, Jeffery, Jennifer, Andrew, and Bradley. Survived by his brothers Paul of Florida, and Richard and his wife Diane of RR1, Breslau, and sister Grace Shantz and her husband Mervin of St. Jacobs. Predeceased by his parents Howard and Lizzie Ann Stevanus, and sisters Mary Schiedel and Ethel Snider. Myron was a lifetime member of Bloomingdale Mennonite Church and actively served his faith and community through the Woolwich Community Health Centre, and volunteered at the St. Jacob's Mennonite Museum and Visitors Centre, as well as many others. Friends are invited to share their memories of Myron with his family during visitation at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, tonight (Thursday) from 7-9 p.m. and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Myron's life and faith will be held at Bloomingdale Mennonite Church, 1151 Snyder's Flats Rd., Bloomingdale, on Saturday, December 3, 2005 at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Mary Mae Schwartzentruber officiating. Interment in Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Myron's memory to the Grand River Hospital-Dialysis Unit, or the Mennonite Central Committee and can be arranged through the funeral home. Condolences/Donations www.edwardrgood.com (519) 745-8445. The Record Newspaper 1 Dec 2005

  
  

• Sources

  [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Myron A. Stevanus - 1 Dec 2005. [S226] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery CC#4581 Internet Link. Stevanus/ Myron/ Abraham/ 1922-2005/ [Wedding rings] 1946/ Doras/ Dedels/ 1926- / Our Faith Has Found/ A Resting Place [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Howard Webster Stevanus - January 28, 1969 pages 87, 88.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 29 Nov 2005 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth