Joseph B. Zehr

1889 - 1965  (76 years)

• Name	Joseph B. Zehr
  Born	6 Mar 1889
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-170051
  Died	15 Dec 1965
  Buried	East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I170051	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Christian I. Zehr,   b. 30 Apr 1866, , Canada ,   d. 24 Feb 1952  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Bender,   b. 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F42001	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Susanna Brenneman,   b. 20 Nov 1890,   d. 6 Nov 1965, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Children	1. Emma Lucinda Zehr,   b. 23 Sep 1913, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Nov 1996, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   2. Mabel Arnetta Zehr,   b. 24 Feb 1925, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Dec 2017, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)   3. Arnold Joseph Zehr,   b. 5 Jun 1925, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Aug 1979, East Zorra-Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 54 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F49442	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Zehr, Joseph B., son of Christian I. and Elizabeth (Bender) Zehr, was born in east Zorra Twp., Ont., March 6, 1889; died at the Stratford General Hospital, Dec. 15, 1965; aged 76 y. 9 m. 9 d. His wife died Nov. 6, 1965. Surviving are 3 sons (Lloyd, Oliver, and Arnold) and 4 daughters (Emma-Mrs. Sidney Everatt, Katie-Mrs. Wesley Sommers, Ruby-Mrs. Alvin Bender, and Mabel-Mrs. Arley Shantz). He was a member of the Tavistock W.O. Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the East Zorra W.O. Church, Dec. 18, with David Schwartzentruber, Daniel Zehr, Vernon Zehr, and Henry Yantzi officiating. Gospel Herald - Volume LIX, Number 3 - January 18, 1966, page 62

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth