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

Edith Lorene Roth

Female 1923 - 2018  (94 years)


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  • Name Edith Lorene Roth 
    Born 17 Nov 1923  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Edith Lorene Gingerich 
    Residence 2007  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-249142 
    Died 6 Aug 2018  Waterloo City, 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 I249142  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Aaron B. Roth,   b. 1900,   d. 1994  (Age 94 years) 
    Mother Gertrude Ruby,   b. 1903,   d. 1979  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F232925  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kenneth Ray Gingerich,   b. 15 Feb 1919, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jun 2014  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 1941 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F232924  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • EDITH LOREEN GINGERICH
      NOVEMBER 1923 \endash AUGUST 2018

      Sadly we announce the passing of Edith on August 6, 2018 at Columbia Forest LTC Waterloo, formerly of Baden and Sarasota, Florida, born and raised in Tavistock, Edith married Kenneth Gingerich in 1941 celebrating 73 years of marriage before his death in 2014. She loved her family, calligraphy and reading. She will be greatly missed by two daughters, Karen (Ward) Zehr, Linda (John) Michalofsky, grandchildren Drew (Nancy) Zehr, Shelley (Steve) Wan-Zehr, Melissa (Gary) Dagostino, Jody Michalofsky (Jody Kuntz), Jessica (Jamie) Weber, 11 great grandchildren, and 2 great great grandchildren. Edith is survived by her brother John (Lorna) Roth, sister-in-laws Leona Steinman, Elaine Cressman, Betty Gingerich, brother-in-laws Richard (Dorothy) Gingerich. Sister-in-law Jean Gingerich.

      Predeceased by parents Aaron and Gertrude (Ruby) Roth, sister Grace & Johnny Stere, brothers Harley Roth and Glenn Roth, sister-in-laws Ruby (Walter) Hammer, Miriam (Carl) Oesch, Myra Gingerich and brother-in-laws Willard Gingerich, Len Cressman and Ray Gingerich.

      Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Thursday August 9, 2018 from 6 \endash 9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Friday, August 10, 2018 in the chapel of the funeral home at 2:00 p.m. Mark Lewis officiating. Interment in Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or St Andrews Presbyterian Church would be appreciated (Cheques Accepted).

      Online condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

      (2022) Markjutzifuneralhomes.ca. Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/edith-gingerich/4021269/obit.php?&printable=true (Accessed: 6 November 2022).

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201385250.

    2. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Ruby Catherien (Gingerich) Hammer - 2 Oct 2007.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Nov 1923 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2007 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Aug 2018 - Waterloo City, 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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