Martin F. Horst

1917 - 1987  (70 years)

• Name	Martin F. Horst
  Born	1917	, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1973	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-238029
  Died	28 Jan 1987	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Cause: stroke
  Buried	Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I238029	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	John L. Horst,   b. 29 Apr 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Nov 1959, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Mary B. Frey,   b. 19 Mar 1891, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 May 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Married	9 Mar 1913	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F21320	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wilma Shantz,   b. 19 Sep 1916, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Dec 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	10 Aug 1940  [1]
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F231597	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Horst, Martin Frey, son of John and Mary (Frey) Horst, was born in Wellington County, Ont.; died of a stroke at Kitchener, Ont., Jan. 28; aged 69 y. On Aug. 10, 1940, he was married to Wilma Shantz, who survives. Also surviving are four sisters (Selina Horst, Hettie Shoemaker, Lena Nafziger, and Mary Bechtel), and three brothers (Tilman, Cleason, and Nelson). He was preceded in death by one brother (Levi). He was a member of Erb Street Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Jan. 31, in charge of Wilmer Martin; interment in Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 80, Number 8 - February 24, 1987 - page 142

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Martin Frey Horst - February 24, 1987 - page 142. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. John L. Horst - 12 May 1973. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, March 8, 1960 - Obituary of John L. Horst.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1917 - , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - 1973 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: stroke - 28 Jan 1987 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth