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

Ira Ward Zeller

Male 1907 - 1993  (85 years)


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  • Name Ira Ward Zeller 
    Born 22 Mar 1907  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-204626 
    Died 9 Jan 1993  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I204626  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob S. Zeller,   b. 24 Sep 1870, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1936  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Minnie Mader,   b. 24 Mar 1872, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 17 Oct 1894  Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Seleda Snyder,   b. May 1905, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F23019  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ZELLER, Ira Ward

      Went to be with his Lord, on Saturday, January 9th, 1993, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, aged 85 years, of Fairview Mennonite Home. Mr. Zeller was an active and participating member of the Breslau Missionary Church, member of the Canadian Bible Society, Preston Crokinole Club and the Canadian Festival of Male Voice Praise. Son of the late Minnie and Jacob Zeller and husband of the late Seleda Snyder. Also predeceased by a brother, Vernon and a sister Olive Musselman. Will be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great-great-nieces and nephews. Mr. Zeller's family will receive friends at the EDWARD R. GOOD FUNERAL HOME, 171 King St. S., Waterloo today (Monday), 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At 9 a.m. on Wednesday transfer will be made to Breslau Missionary Church for Service, at 11: 00 a.m. Rev. Ted Losch officiating. Interment Breslau Mennonite Cemetery.

      Cambridge Reporter 1993

  • Sources 
    1. [S342] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo South - 1911, Breslau, Waterloo Div. 5 Page 1.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012069-94.
      Jacob ZELLER, 24, farmer, Breslau, Breslau, s/o Philip ZELLER & Sarah SCHIEDEL married Minnie MADER, 22, Breslau, Breslau, d/o Joseph MADER & Elizabeth BECKER, witn William MADER & Anna GEIGER (no residence given), 17 October 1894 at the residence of the Bride's Parents.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Mar 1907 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Jan 1993 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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