Sarah Ann Hostetler^{[1, 2]}

1873 - 1930  (57 years)

• Name	Sarah Ann Hostetler
  Born	21 Aug 1873	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Sarah Ann Hiller
  Residence	1881	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [7]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00059-3939.2
  Died	10 Oct 1930	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Buried	New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON   [8]
  Person ID	I3039	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Isaac Hostetler,   b. 14 Mar 1846, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jan 1916, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 69 years)
  Mother	Lydia Zimmerman,   b. 25 Jul 1847, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Nov 1906, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Married	18 Apr 1871	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9, 10]
  Family ID	F918	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John H. Hiller,   b. 25 Jul 1871, , Germany ,   d. 8 Nov 1958  (Age 87 years)
  Married	1893	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 8]
  Children	1. Alvin E. Hiller,   b. 28 Nov 1894, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Sep 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)   2. Oliver Henry Hiller,   b. 11 May 1897, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Dec 1967, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)   3. Edwin C. Hiller,   b. 17 Jun 1900, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Sep 1996, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)   4. Alice Rose Hiller,   b. 2 May 1902, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Feb 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 62 years)   5. Roy J. Hiller,   b. Mar 1909, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 4 Apr 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 82 years)   6. Mable M. Hiller,   b. Dec 1910, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 May 2002, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 91 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F970	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Death of Mrs. John Hiller The death occurred at her home here last Friday morning, October 10th, of Sarah Ann Hostetler, beloved wife of Mr. John Hiller at the age of 57 years, 1 month and 19 days. She had been ill for several months and went through an operation for a goiter a month ago. Other complications developed which were the cause of her demise. The deceased was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Hostetler and spent practically all her life in this neighborhood. She was married in 1893 to her now bereaved husband and for the past twenty years resided in New Hamburg. Besides her husband she leaves four sons and two daughters, namely, Alvin, Oliver, Edwin and Roy, of Kitchener, Mrs. Delford Honderich, of Wilmot, and Mabel, at home. She is also survived by three brothers and one sister, Nelson Hostetler of Ceylon, Sask., Edwin Hostetler, of Winnipeg, Oliver Hostetler, of Elkton, Mich., and Mrs. John Hunsberger, of Baden. The funeral was held on Monday from her late home to Hostetler's Church and cemetery, Snyder's Road. The funeral services were held by Rev. Mr. Steele of Humberstone. Cousins of the deceased acted as pall bearers. Among those from a distance who attended the funeral were: Mr. Oliver Hostetler and family, Mrs. Dilman Stauffer and Mr. and Mrs. Allen Stauffer of Elkton, Mich., Mrs. Nettie McCrae and Mrs. Florence Otterbein, of Bad Axe, Mich., Mrs. Solomon Sitter, of Sarnia, besides a host of other relatives and friends from Kitchener, Waterloo, Stratford, Tavistock, Wellesley, St. Clements and surrounding district. The bereaved family have the sympathy of a wide circle of friends in their sad bereavement. New Hamburg Independent, October 17, 1930

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 824. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012096-94. John Hiller, 23, occ. Laborer, b. Germany, res. East Zorra, son of Michael Hiller and Mary Hartwig married Sarah Ann Hostetler, 20, b. East Zorra, res. East Zorra, daughter of Isaac Hostetler and Lydia Zimmerman, Witn Letayeth Hostetler and Mary Zimmerman of East Zorra, 3 April 1894 in New Hamburg. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page Number 3 Household Number 12. [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-2 Page 6. [S113] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1881, Division 4 Page 3. [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911, p. 5;. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, Death of Mrs. John Hiller - October 17, 1930. [S2555] News - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - New Hamburg Independent (1917 -, January 14, 1916. [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 27 Apr 1871. Apr. 18, 1871 Lydia Zimmermann of East Zorra and Isaak Hofstetter of Wilmot, by Rev. Spring

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 21 Aug 1873 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1881 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1893 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Oct 1930 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth