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

Gordon Honsberger

Male 1914 - 1996  (81 years)


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  • Name Gordon Honsberger 
    Born 11 Dec 1914  Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number 00057-3890.1101 
    Died 20 May 1996  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: cancer 
    Buried Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I24967  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Abraham S. Hunsberger,   b. 17 May 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Dec 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Mother Mary Ida Wideman,   b. 19 Nov 1883, Cedar Grove, York Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Feb 1944, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1909  [2
    Family ID F39414  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Matilda Weber,   b. Abt 1914,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6357  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Hunsberger, Gordon, 81, St. Jacobs, Ont. Born: Dec. 11, 1914, Bridgeport, Ont., to Abram and Mary Ida Wideman Hunsberger. Died: May 20, 1996, St. Jacobs, Ont., of cancer. Survivors - wife: Matilda Weber Hunsberger; children: Margaret, Robert, Brian; brothers: Albert, Wilson; 4 grandchildren. Predeceased by an infant son and daughter (twins). Funeral: May 26, St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, by Harold Hildebrand Schlegel and Phyllis Tribby. Burial: Erb Street Mennonite Church Cemetery (cremated).

      Gospel Herald - Volume 89, Number 26 - June 25, 1996

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Gordon Honsberger - June 25, 1996.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Abraham S. Hunsberger - January 11, 1955.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Dec 1914 - Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: cancer - 20 May 1996 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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