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

Edna Schallhorn

Female 1921 - 2010  (89 years)


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  • Name Edna Schallhorn 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Born 13 Apr 1921  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Edna Horst 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-265577 
    Died 28 Sep 2010  Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I265577  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Josiah Schallhorn,   b. 3 Jan 1884, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Lydia Lichty,   b. 25 Jun 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 11 Dec 1906  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F36183  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry S. Horst,   b. 3 Jan 1920,   d. 29 Dec 1997  (Age 77 years) 
    Children 
     1. Verna S. Horst
     2. Florence Horst
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F231732  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Horst, Edna (Schallhorn) ~ Died peacefully at her home in Wallenstein on Friday, September 28, 2012 in her 92nd year. She was the wife of the late Henry S. Horst. Dear mother of Harvey and Mary Horst of RR 2, Wallenstein, Verna Sauder of RR 1, Wallenstein, Florence and Elo Sauder of Wallenstein, Floyd and Marie Horst of Wallenstein, Erla and Melvin Knorr of Elmira. Fondly remembered by 38 grandchildren and 91 great-grandchildren. Survived by her stepbrother Rueben (Hannah) Bauman of RR 2, Drayton, two brothers-in-law and two sisters-in-law, Elam Horst of RR 1, Elmira, Noah Horst of RR 4, Elmira, Barbara (Alvin) Martin of RR 3, Holyrood, Annie (Joe) Gingrich of RR 2, Drayton. Predeceased by one son in infancy, four sisters, one brother, three grandchildren, two brothers-in-law and two sisters-in-law. Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, on Monday, October 1st from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., then on Tuesday, October 2nd at her home in Wallenstein, 7263 Line 86 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A private service will be held at her home on Wednesday, October 3, 2012 at 9 a.m. then to the Peel Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery.

      (2023). Retrieved 21 January 2023, from https://www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Edna-Horst?obId=24745026

  • Sources 
    1. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist 8 Page 5.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/98044305.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 019750-06.
      Josiah Schallhorn, 22, occ. Farmer, b. Waterloo, res. Wellesley, son of Gottlieb Schallhorn and Elizabeth Beuhler married Elizabeth Lichty, 22, b. Woolwich, res. Woolwich, daughter Of Menno Lichty and Catharine Martin, Witn: Gottlieb Schallhorn of Wellesley and John Lichty of Woolwich, 11 December 1906 in Woolwich

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Apr 1921 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 Sep 2010 - Wallenstein, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - South Peel Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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