Waterloo Region Generations
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Joseph Schwartzentruber

Male 1877 - 1962  (85 years)


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  • Name Joseph Schwartzentruber 
    Born 20 Feb 1877  , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/64096473 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-172025 
    Died 5 May 1962  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Zurich Mennonite Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I172025  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Lavina S. Roth,   b. 21 Mar 1893, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Sep 1937  (Age 44 years) 
    Children 
     1. Hubert Schwartzentruber
     2. Vernon Schwarzentruber,   b. 24 Oct 1919,   d. 17 Jul 1945  (Age 25 years)
     3. Lyla Schwartzentruber,   b. 25 Oct 1925,   d. 16 Oct 1992  (Age 66 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F49909  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Joseph Schwartzentruber

      Joseph Schwartzentruber, of RR 3, Zurich, died Saturday at Stratford General Hospital at the age of 85 years.

      His wife, the former Lavina Roth, predeceased him and he is survived by four sons, Harold of Exeter, Delton of Tavistock, Orlin of RR 3, Zurich, and Hubert of St. Louis, Mo.; one daughter, Mrs. Stanton (Lila) Bowman, RR 2, Petersburg; 26 grandchildren and two great grandchildren; two step-brothers, Daniel Gascho of Zurich and Moses Gascho of Vancouver, one sister, Mrs. Christian Gascho of Zurich and four step-sisters, Mrs. John Jantzi of Baden, Mrs. Samuel Gingerich and Mrs. Emma Kipfer of Zurich and Mrs. David Oesch of Stanley Township.

      Funeral services were held Tuesday at Zurich and interment followed in the Mennonite Cemetery.

      New Hamburg Independent, May 10, 1962

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      Schwartzentruber, Joseph, son of the late Christian and Anna (Beachler) Schwartzentruber, was born in Oxford Co., Ont., Feb. 20, 1877; died at the Stratford (Ont.) Hospital, May 5, 1962; aged 85 y. 2 m. 15 d. His wife, Lavina Roth, and one son preceded him in death. Surviving are 4 sons (Harold, Exeter, Ont.; Delton, Tavistock; Orlen, Zurich; and Hubert, St. Louis, Mo.), one daughter (Lyla-Mrs. Staunton Bowman), one sister (Mrs. Christian Gascho), 4 half sisters (Mrs. John Jantzi, Mrs. Samuel Gingerich, Mrs. Emma Kipfer, and Mrs. David Oesch), 2 half brothers (Daniel and Moses), 26 grandchildren, and 2 great-grandchildren. He was an active member of the Zurich Church, where funeral services were held May 8, in charge of Orval Jantzi, assisted by Albert Martin

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Feb 1877 - , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 May 1962 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zurich Mennonite Cemetery, Zurich, Huron Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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