Rev. Howard W. Stevanus^[1]

1888 - 1968  (80 years)

• Name	Howard W. Stevanus
  Prefix	Rev.
  Born	28 Jan 1888	Springs, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-164044
  Died	18 Dec 1968	Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States   [2, 3]
  Buried	Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Person ID	I164044	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Family	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  [2]
  Children	1. Myron Abraham Stevanus,   b. 26 Sep 1922,   d. 29 Nov 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   2. Paul Clark Stevanus,   b. 25 Jul 1924   3. Grace Eileen Stevanus   4. Mary Edna Stevanus,   b. 19 Jun 1929,   d. 18 Oct 1971, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 42 years)   5. Ethel Ruth Stevanus,   b. 3 Jun 1933,   d. 7 Mar 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 57 years)   6. Richard Raymond Stevanus
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F46966	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Stevanus, Howard Webster, son of Jeremiah and Elizabeth (Hershberger) Stevanus, was born at Springs, Pa., Jan. 28, 1888; died at City Hospital, Meadville, Pa., Dec. 18, 1968; aged 80 y. 10 m. 20 d. On Jan. 2, 1921, he was married to Lizzie Ann Cressman, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Myron, Paul, and Richard), 3 daughters (Grace - Mrs. Mervin Shantz, Mary - Mrs. George Schiedel, and Ethel - Mrs. Clifford Snider, Jr.), and 22 grandchildren. He was the last surviving member of his family. He was ordained minister in 1917, and served congregations at Sherkston, Ont., Bloomingdale, Ont., and Oak Drive, Freemanville, Ala. He was a member of the Oak Drive Church. Funeral services were held at the Sunnyside Church, Conneaut Lake, Pa., Dec. 20, with Harvey Schrock officiating, and at Bloomingdale Church, Dec. 22, with Raymond Charles, Laurence Martin, John W. Snyder, and J. B. Martin participating; interment in Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume LXII, Number 4 - January 28, 1969 pages 87, 88

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Lizzie Ann Cressman Stevanus - October 19, 1993, page 15. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Howard Webster Stevanus - January 28, 1969 pages 87, 88. [S226] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery CC#4581 Internet Link. I know that my Redeemer liveth/ Stevanus/ Howard W./ 1888-1968/ Lizzie Ann 1895-1993

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Jan 1888 - Springs, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States Died - 18 Dec 1968 - Meadville, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States Buried - - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth