Carl James Rudy

1927 - 2022  (94 years)

• Name	Carl James Rudy
  Born	14 Dec 1927	Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244196982
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-233582
  Died	4 Oct 2022	Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I233582	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Abner R. Rudy,   b. 17 Oct 1903, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Feb 1998, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)
  Mother	Edith Erma Snyder,   b. 19 Jun 1904, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jun 1975, RR2, Baden, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Married	10 Feb 1926	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F35420	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Carl James Rudy December 14, 1927 \emdash October 4, 2022 Carl James Rudy, 94, of Manheim, passed away at home, on Tuesday, October 4, 2022. Born in Breslau, Ontario, Canada, he was the son of the late Abner and Edith Snyder Rudy. He was the loving husband of Ruth Mohler Rudy, and they celebrated their 67th wedding anniversary this past July. He graduated from Eastern Mennonite College, Goshen Biblical Seminary and William S. Hall Psychiatric Institute. A retired Pastor, Carl served at a church in Ontario, Canada, South Bend, IN, Ft. Wayne, IN and Smithville, OH. He then served as Chaplain at the former Mennonite Hospital in La Junta, CO. Carl was a member of Blossom Hill Mennonite Church, Lancaster, American Protestant Chaplain's Association, Moderator for Rocky Mountain Mennonite Conference, Secretary of the Ohio and Eastern Mennonite Conference and a member of the Lancaster County Woodworkers Association. He enjoyed woodworking and making furniture. Carl donated his furniture to relief sales, Rocky Mountain Mennonite Camp and made kitchen cabinets for Navajo Mennonite Church, Farmington, New Mexico. Carl was a "seagoing cowboy" tending donkeys on a boat sent to repopulate animals in Europe after WWII. He was also instrumental in starting the hospice program in the Arkansas Valley in Eastern Colorado. Surviving in addition to his wife is a daughter, Evelyn J. wife of Tracy Edgers of Kirkland, WA; two sons, Jonathan E. husband of Carolyn Peachey Rudy of Manheim, Dr. Paul D. Rudy of Perry, KS; four grandchildren, Solomon and David Rudy, Spencer and Axel Edgers; two great-grandchildren, Sylvie Rose Rudy and Micah Jonathan Rudy and seven siblings, Doreen Good, Karen Bergey, Barbara Stager, John, Willis, Elvin and Harold Rudy all of Ontario, Canada. He was preceded in death by two siblings, Betty Buschert and Glen Rudy. Funeral Services will be announced at a later date. In lieu of flowers, those desiring may send contributions in Carl's memory to Hospice & Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604-4125. To send the family on-line condolences, please visit:www.BuchFuneral.com Buch Funeral Homes (2022) Carl James Rudy Obituary 2022, Buch Funeral Homes. Buch Funeral Homes. Available at: https://www.buchfuneral.com/obituaries/carl-rudy (Accessed: 7 May 2024).

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 2, 1975 - Obituary of Edith Erma Snyder. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 046173-26. Abner Rudy, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo Co., res. Route #1 West Montrose, son of William Rudy & Rachael Reist married Edith Erma Snyder, 21, occ. Housekeeper, b. Breslau Waterloo Co., res. Breslau, daughter of Ozias Snyder & Barbara Burkholder, Witnessed by: Omar Rudy & Ada L. Snyder of Breslau, 10 February 1926 in Kitchener

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 14 Dec 1927 - Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth