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

Edna Hunsperger[1]

Female 1912 - 2002  (89 years)

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  • Name Edna Hunsperger 
    Born 26 Sep 1912  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21673671 
    Name Edna Bowman 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-23619 
    Died 17 Jul 2002  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I23619  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Dilman Hunsperger,   b. 20 Jan 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Jan 1949, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Lydia Ann Nahrgang,   b. 8 Apr 1870, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1958, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 10 Dec 1902  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Family ID F808  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Brubacher Bowman,   b. 4 Jun 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1991, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F5763  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Edna Hunsperger
    Edna Hunsperger

  • Notes 
    • BOWMAN, Edna - Passed away, peacefully, at Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge, on Wednesday July 17, 2002 in her 90th year. Beloved wife of the late Henry B. Bowman. Loving aunt of Jeanne Weber (Gordon), Doris Gascho (Ivan), Eleanor Moyer, Carol Martin (Bert) and Ralph Hunsperger (Jacquie). Predeceased by her brother, Enan Hunsperger and her sister, Mary Gingrich and her nephew. John Hunsperger. Edna was born in Waterloo township on September 26. 1912. She was a lifelong resident of the Cambridge area. Edna was a retired VON nurse, a member of Wanner Mennonite Church, Waterloo Historical Society. K-W Hospital Nurses Alumni, Women's Missionary Societies. She also served in England with the M.C.C. during the Second World War. The family will receive friends at the Fairview Mennonite Home. 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge, on Saturday, July 20, 2002, from 12 noon until service time at 2 p.m. Interment First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Mennonite Board of Missions or Fairview Mennonite Home would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Barthel Funeral Howe, Cambridge. 653-3251. (Parking available at William Davis School opposite Fairview Entrance on Langs Drive.)

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Dilman Hunsperger - Gospel Herald - Volume XLII, Number 20 - May 17, 1949, page 485, 486, 487.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21673671/edna-bowman.
      Edna Hunsperger Bowman
      BIRTH26 Sep 1912
      DEATH17 Jul 2002 (aged 89)
      BURIALFirst Mennonite Cemetery

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Gospel Herald - Volume XLII, Number 20 - May 17, 1949, page 485, 486, 487.

    4. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate.
      Name:Lydian Nahrgang Age:32 Birth Year:abt 1870 Marriage Date:10 Dec 1902 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Nahrgang Mother:Mary Shantz Spouse:Silman Honsberger

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Sep 1912 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Jul 2002 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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