Joseph Knechtel

1910 - 2009  (~ 99 years)

• Name	Joseph Knechtel
  Born	Feb 1910	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-200254
  Died	19 Aug 2009	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I200254	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Jacob Toman Knechtel,   b. 6 Oct 1879, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 29 Nov 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Jeannette R. "Nettie" Geiger,   b. 5 Nov 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Oct 1922  (Age 42 years)
  Family ID	F6027	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Valtina Erb,   b. 1913, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Dec 2006, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F35650	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KNECHTEL, Joseph - Peacefully, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Wednesday, August 19, 2009, in his 100th year. Joseph Knechtel of Breslau, loving husband of the late Dorothy Knechtel (nee Erb), 2006. Loving father of Joan Knechtel of Breslau and Glen (Janet) of Manitoulin Island. Cherished grandfather of Douglas (Raffina), Kim (Jeff) Brenner, Tim (Tammy), Lisa (Tim) Koch; great-grandfather of Amy and Shereen Knechtel, Drew Rees, Nicole Brenner, Thomas, Katelyn and Kalea Knechtel, Dean and Erin Koch. Predeceased by a grandson, Gary, who died tragically in an accident in 1976. Joseph is predeceased by his brothers, Clarence, Richard, and a sister, Olivia Cober. Joseph's family will receive relatives and friends on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. Funeral services will be conducted in the funeral home chapel on Monday, August 24, 2009 (time to be announced). Interment Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, remembrances to Bethany United Missionary Church or the Mennonite Central Committee would be appreciated (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Joseph's memorial. Waterloo Region Record 20 Aug 2009

  
  

• Sources

  [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 8. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Joseph Knechtel - 20 Aug 2009.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Feb 1910 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 19 Aug 2009 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth