Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

William Bender

Male 1908 - 1988  (80 years)


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  • Name William Bender 
    Born 10 Apr 1908  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36331868 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-196181 
    Died 15 Oct 1988  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I196181  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father David R. Bender,   b. 21 Feb 1878, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1963, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Barbara Wagler,   b. 25 Feb 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 May 1945, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married 6 Oct 1904  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F279976  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mabel Baechler,   b. 19 Nov 1913, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Mar 2009, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 3 Oct 1933 
    Children 
     1. Earl Donald Bender
     2. Glen William Bender,   b. 3 Dec 1940,   d. 2 Jan 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     3. Reta Marie Bender
     4. Verle David Bender
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F55228  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bender.- William, son of David R. and Barbara (Wagler) Bender, was born in East Zorra Twp., Ont., Apr. 10, 1908; died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Oct. 15, 1988; aged 80 y. On Oct. 3, 1933, he was married to Mabel Baechler, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Reta Wagler), 3 sons (Earl, Verle, and Ray), 10 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, one brother (Lorne), and 2 sisters (Fannie Lichti and Mary Ann Ruby). He was preceded in death by one son (Glen) and one sister (Alma). He was a member of Hillcrest Mennonite Church.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 82, Number 9 -February 28, 1989, page 158

  • Sources 
    1. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 018813-04.
      David R. Bender, 26, Occ. Farmer, b. East Zorra, Res. South Easthope, son of Jacob M. Bender and Maria Ruby married Barbara Wagler, 22, b. Wilmot, Res. Wilmot, daughter of Nicholas Wagler and Veronica Gascho, Witn: Jacob R. Bender of South Easthope and Menno Wagler of Wilmot, 6 October 1904 in Wilmot

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 10 Apr 1908 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Oct 1988 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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