Joseph S. Wagler^[1]

1884 - 1965  (80 years)

• Name	Joseph S. Wagler
  Born	16 Nov 1884	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39090416
  Occupation	1906	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Farmer
  Occupation	1911	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Laborer, Odd Jobs
  Residence	1911	St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Amish
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-202097
  Died	20 Oct 1965	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I202097	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Joseph S. Wagler,   b. 9 Dec 1841, , Alsace Lorraine, France ,   d. 28 Jan 1912, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Mary Schwartzentruber,   b. 20 Jun 1844, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Nov 1930, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	23 Oct 1866	, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F162431	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Mary E. Lichti,   b. 25 Mar 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jul 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1906	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3]
  Children	1. Eileen Wagler   2. Almeda Wagler,   b. 23 Jan 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 93 years)   3. Harvey Wagler,   b. 20 Mar 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jul 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 52 years)   4. Barbara Wagler,   b. 4 Nov 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1995, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   5. Nelda L. Wagler,   b. 23 Feb 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jan 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   6. Hilda Wagler,   b. 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Sep 2005, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)   7. John L. Wagler,   b. 9 Aug 1921,   d. 7 Sep 1974, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)   8. Idella Sarah Wagler,   b. 8 Jun 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jul 1976, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 48 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F29308	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Wagler, Joseph S., son of Joseph and Mary (Schwartzentruber) Wagler, was born in East Zorra Twp., Ont., Nov. 16, 1884; died at the K-W Hospital, Oct. 20, 1965; aged 80 y 11 m. 4 d. On Dec. 23, 1906, he was married to Mary Lichty, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons and 7 daughters (Almeda-Mrs. John Klassen, Barbara-Mrs. Emanuel Kuepfer, Nelda-Mrs. Harold Cressman, Mrs. Mary Brunk, Hilda-Mrs. Clinton Bechtel, Eileen-Mrs. Aaron Horst, Idella, John and Alvin), 45 grandchildren, and 18 grandchildren. One son, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters preceded him in death. He was a member of the Maple View Church near Wellesley, Ont., where funeral services were held Oct. 22, conducted by Chris Streicher and Chris Erb. Gospel Herald - Volume LIX, Number 7 - February 22, 1966, page 175 _________________________ Joseph S. Wagler WELLESLEY - Joseph S. Wagler, 81, RR 1, Wellesley, died early today at K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in East Zorra Township, Nov. 16, 1884, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wagler. He was a member of Mapleview Mennonite church, Wellesley. He farmed at RR 1, Wellesley until his retirement ten years ago. He is survived by his wife, the former Mary Lichy, whom he married in Wellesley Township, Dec. 23, 1906; two sons, John of London and Alvin of South Cayuga; seven daughters Idella of Waterloo, Mrs. Erin (Eileen) Horst of RR 1 Elmira, Mrs. John (Almeda) Klassen of Kitchener, Mrs. Emmanuel, (Barbara) Kuepfer of RR 1, St. Agatha, Mrs. Harold (Nelda) Cressman of RR 1, Wellesley, Mrs. Clinton (Hilda) Bechtel of RR 2, Kitchener, and Mrs. David (Mary) Brunk, RR 1, Gadshill; 45 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by one son, Harvey, and two brothers and two sisters. The body will be at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley, until noon Wednesday when removal will be made to Mapleview Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 3 p.m. Burial will follow in the adjoining church cemetery. Bishop Christian Steicher will officiate. Friends and relatives are asked to pay their last respects prior to the time of the service.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019685-06. Joseph Wagler, 22, occ. Farmer, b. East Zorra Twp, res. Wellesley Twp, son of Joseph Wagler and Mary Schwartzentruber married Mary Lichti, 19, b. Wilmot Twp, res. Wilmot Twp, daughter Of Joseph Lichti and Barbara Erb, Witn: Joel Waggler and Noah Gascho Both of Wellesley Twp, 23 December 1906 in Wellesley Twp. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Wilmot Twp. 1911 Div. 9 Page 16. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Joseph S. Wagler - February 22, 1966, page 175. [S35] Vit - ON, Perth - Marriage Register of Perth County 1858-1869. Joseph Wagler Birth Place: France Residence: East Zorra Township Age: 25 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1841 Father Name: Joseph Mother Name: Elisabeth Sommer Spouse Name: Mary Schwartzentruber Spouse's Age: 23 Spouse Estimated Birth Year: abt 1843 Spouse Birth Place: South Easthope Township Spouse residence: South Easthope Township Spouse Father Name: Jacob Spouse Mother Name: Cath Roth Marriage Date: 23 Oct 1866 Marriage County: Perth

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Nov 1884 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer - 1906 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 23 Dec 1906 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Laborer, Odd Jobs - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish - 1911 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 20 Oct 1965 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth