Ion S. Gingrich^[1]

1933 - 2017  (83 years)

• Name	Ion S. Gingrich
  Born	9 Oct 1933  [2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-167195
  Died	15 Feb 2017	RR1, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I167195	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Seranus M. Gingrich,   b. 4 Jul 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Jul 1971, RR1, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Madelena Shoemaker,   b. 2 Oct 1894, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Nov 1985  (Age 91 years)
  Married	19 Dec 1922	, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F29945	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Viola Martin,   b. 5 Jun 1936,   d. 30 May 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F48007	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday, February 15, 2017, in his 84th year. Ion Gingrich, of RR 1, Elmira, was the beloved husband of the late Viola (Martin) Gingrich (2011). Dear father of Amsey (Wilma) of RR 3, Mount Forest, Vera (Luke) Martin of RR 2, Kenilworth, Leonard (Betty), Ruth Gingrich, and Verna Gingrich, all of RR 1, Elmira, Allen (Anna) of RR 2, Drayton, Marvin (Loreen) of RR 4, Kenilworth, and Lester (Shirley) of RR 1, Elmira. Grandfather of 48 grandchildren, 6 step-grandchildren, 28 great-grandchildren, and 8 step-great-grandchildren. Brother of Elvina (Mrs. Laverne) Martin. Predeceased by his parents Seranus and Magdalena (Shoemaker) Gingrich, a sister in infancy, sister Melinda Gingrich, brother Omer (Ellen) Gingrich, brother-in-law Laverne Martin, a great-grandson, and daughter-in-law Esther Gingrich. Visitation will take place at the home of Leonard and Betty Gingrich, 5710 Arthur St. N., RR 1, Elmira, on Thursday, February 16, 2017 from 12: 30-5 p.m. and 6-8 p.m. A family service will be held at the home on Friday, February 17, 2017 at 9 a.m., then to North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House for burial and public service. Arrangements entrusted to Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Viola (Mrs. Ion) Gingrich - 31 May 2011. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176378852/ion-s.-gingrich.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 15 Feb 2017 - RR1, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth