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

Eldon L. Wagler

Male 1901 - 1982  (80 years)


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  • Name Eldon L. Wagler 
    Born 25 May 1901  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-214396 
    Died 30 Jan 1982  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I214396  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father Aaron Z. Wagler,   b. 23 May 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1936, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Leah R. Littwiller,   b. 23 Jun 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1948, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1898  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F19946  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Almeda Gingerich,   b. 8 Jan 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 2004, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 1 Nov 1950 
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F49040  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Wagler, Eldon, son of Aaron and Leah (Litwiller) Wagler, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., May 25, 1901; died in Wilmot Twp., Jan. 13, 1982; aged 80 y. On Nov. 1, 1950, he was married to Almeda Gingerich, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Ralph), 3 grandchildren, one brother (Allen), and one sister (Elmina). Funeral services were held at the Steinman Mennonite Church on Jan. 16, in charge of Vernon B. Zehr and Fred Lichti; interment in the adjoining cemetery.

      GOSPEL HERALD - Volume 75, Number 10 - March 9, 1982 - pp 173, 174

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      WAGLER, Eldon\emdash Died Wednesday, Jan. 13, 1982, at his residence, Eldon Wagler, of RR 2, Baden, aged 80 years.
      He was a member of Steinman Mennonite Church and was the son of the late Aaron Wagler and the late Leah Littwiller.
      Beloved husband of the former Almeda Gingerich; lovingly remembered by one son, Ralph and his wife Caroline; grandchildren, Jeffrey, Dwayne and Angela, all of RR 2, Baden; one brother, Allen of Baden; one sister, Elmina of Nithview Home, New Hamburg. He was predeceased by two brothers, Milton and Irvin; two sisters, Elda and Edna.
      Resting at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, New Hamburg Chapel, 291 Huron St., after 7 p.m. this evening, and until Saturday noon, when removal will be made to Steinman Mennonite Church, RR 2 Baden for service at 2:30 p.m., with Rev. Vernon Zehr officiating. Interment in the church cemetery.
      As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Western Ontario Mennonite Mission Board or the Ontario Heart Foundation.

  • Sources 
    1. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 10.

    2. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 014777-1898.
      Aron Wagler, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. same, son of Christian and Magdalena, Married Lea Litwiller, 18, b. Wilmot, res. same, daughter of Peter and Lea; Witness(s): Daniel Memman, Christian Wagler, Wilmot. 1 Jan 1898 at Wilmot

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 May 1901 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jan 1982 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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