Leah Brubacher^[1]

1906 - 1983  (77 years)

• Name	Leah Brubacher
  Born	22 Jul 1906	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Leah Horst
  Residence	1911	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-167649
  Died	31 Jul 1983	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I167649	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Michael M. Brubacher,   b. 27 Apr 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Apr 1944  (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Melinda S. Frey,   b. 15 Nov 1875, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Sep 1956  (Age 80 years)
  Family ID	F14093	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Irvin Horst,   b. 7 May 1901, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 May 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Married	14 Nov 1931
  Children	1. Gladys Bernice Horst   2. Willard Lorne Horst,   b. 26 Oct 1935,   d. 24 Dec 2008  (Age 73 years)   3. Gerald Laverne Horst,   b. 10 Jul 1937, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Aug 1952, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 15 years)
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024
  Family ID	F25638	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Horst, Leah, daughter of Mike and Melinda (Frey) Brubacher, was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., July 22, 1906; died of a stroke at Kitchener, Ont., July 31, 1983; aged 77 y. On Nov. 14, 1931, she was married to Irvin Horst, who died on May 28, 1975. Surviving are one daughter (Gladys-Mrs. Harold Bauman), one son (Willard), 4 grandchildren, 2 sisters (Hannah Cressman and Melinda-Mrs. Edward Reist), and 2 brothers (Nathan and Isaac). She was preceded in death by one son (Gerald). She was a member of Elmira Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Aug. 2, in charge of Ray Brubacher; interment in Elmira Mennonite Church Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 76, Number 35 - August 30, 1983, page 606

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 30, 1952 - Obituary of Gerald Laverne Horst. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 12.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Jul 1906 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Jul 1983 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth