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

Vernon Schwartzentruber

Male 1931 - 2017  (86 years)


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  • Name Vernon Schwartzentruber 
    Born 7 Apr 1931 
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1991  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-196294 
    Died 20 Aug 2017 
    Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I196294  Generations
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2024 

    Father Allen Schwartzentruber,   b. 27 Mar 1903, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Oct 1991, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Wagler,   b. 26 Nov 1904, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 29 Jan 1925  [1, 2
    Family ID F38493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family June Elaine Erb 
    Last Modified 19 Aug 2024 
    Family ID F55255  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHWARTZENTRUBER, Vern (1931 - 2017) Surrounded by family and into the loving arms of Jesus, Vernon passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, August 20, 2017. Vernon deeply loved his wife June Schwartzentruber (Erb), of 64 years, and will be incredibly missed by her. Vernon was so life loving and he was an incredible father, grandfather and great-grandfather. His kindness, great sense of humour, gentle words and love will be greatly missed. Vernon leaves behind a beautiful legacy of love and family. Vernon is survived by his children Dwight (Cathie) Schwartzentruber, Brian (Deb) Schwartzentruber, Cheryl (Marty) Schwende, Kevin (Donna) Schwartzentruber, Bob (Donna) Schwartzentruber. He is lovingly remembered by his grand- children Barry, Stephen (Meghan), Taryn, Randall (Teresa), Kahley (Steve), Krysten (Tony), Tyler (Justine), Kyle (Lauren), Melissa (Erj), Natalie, Luke (Melissa) and Ben. He will forever be missed by his eight great-grandchildren, honorary grandson Mike Lockston and many other friends. Vernon is survived by his brother, Leonard (Delphine), sisters and brothers-in-law Eleanor Roth, Robena Gerber, Carl (Fern) Erb, Arthur Steinmann, Hilda (Elroy) Gingerich, Marjorie (Laverne) Schwartzentruber, Darlene (Harold) Culp. Predeceased by his parents Allen and Elizabeth, brothers Kenneth and Lyle, sisters-in-law Grace Schwartzentruber, Florence Steinmann and brother-in-law Gerald Roth. Vernon was an active member at Steinmann Mennonite Church for 47 years and since has attended at Westhills Mennonite Fellowship. Family and friends will be received at Steinmann Mennonite Church, 1316 Snyder's Rd. W., Baden ON N3A 3K8 on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 from 1 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. Interment to take place at St. Agatha Mennonite Church, 1967 Erb's Road, Baden Ontario at 12: 30 p.m. on Thursday, August 24, 2017 with Celebration of Life service to follow at Steinmann Mennonite Church at 2: 00 p.m. Thank you to the Palliative Team at Care Partners for their gentle loving support thereby allowing dad to be cared for and remain at home during his final days. Vernon can be fondly remembered in lieu of flowers by a donation to Ray of Hope or Shalom Counselling Services, which may be arranged through the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home. Online condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Elizabeth Wagner Schwartzentruber - January 15, 1991.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Elizabeth Wagler - January 15, 1991- page 14.

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    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1991 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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