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

Eileen Mae Roth

Female 1936 - 2020  (83 years)


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  • Name Eileen Mae Roth 
    Born 30 May 1936  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Eileen Mae Bender 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-232511 
    Died 2 Jan 2020  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I232511  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Moses S. Roth,   b. 31 May 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1992, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Elvera Gingerich,   b. 5 Jun 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 May 1996, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Family ID F45403  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ezra Joseph Bender,   b. 7 May 1925,   d. 17 Oct 1997  (Age 72 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F60224  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Eileen Mae (Roth) Bender passed away peacefully surrounded by the love and comfort of her family on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at her residence, Nithview Community, New Hamburg.

      Eileen was born 83 years ago on May 30, 1936 in North Easthope Township, a daughter of the late Moses and Elvera (Gingerich) Roth.

      Cherished and loving mother and grandmother of David Bender and wife Lisa Richardson and their children Dalton, Claire and Blaine; Kris Wagler and her children Kaitlin (Travis), Brendan (Samantha); and Jennifer Bender and her partner Joanne Perschbacher.

      Eileen is survived by her sister Marianne Schlegel, brother Armand Roth and his wife Liz, son-in-law Tim Wagler, sisters-in-law Sandra Roth, Nodaine Bender and Irene Bender as well as by her many nieces and nephews.

      Eileen is now reunited with her beloved husband Ezra Bender, who predeceased her on October 17, 1997. Predeceased by her brothers and sisters-in-law; Ray Schlegel, Melvin Bender (Mabel), Reuben Bender (Alice), Elton Bender (Elda), Verda Bender, Curtis Bender, Fanny Gingerich (Reuben), Mary Gingerich (Curtis) and Ervin Bender.

      Eileen was a longtime faithful member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden. She was an active member of the New Hamburg business community, especially when she owned and operated the Town Pantry. Eileen valued the art of home making, spending time with her children and grandchildren was of utmost importance. She enjoyed cooking, gardening and farm life.

      Relatives and friends are invited to the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg, on Saturday, January 4, 2020 from 2 - 4 & 6 - 8 p.m. The memorial service will take place on Sunday, January 5, 2020 at 2:00 p.m. at Steinmann Mennonite Church, 1316 Snyder's Road, Baden, with Pastors Steve Drudge and Sara Erb officiating. Interment to take place in Steinmann Mennonite Church Cemetery in the spring.

      Eileen Mae (Roth) Bender passed away peacefully surrounded by the love and comfort of her family on Thursday, January 2, 2020 at her residence, Nithview Community, New Hamburg.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/205919367/eileen-mae-bender.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 May 1936 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Jan 2020 - 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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