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

Edith Roth

Female 1886 - 1980  (94 years)


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  • Name Edith Roth 
    Born 17 Mar 1886  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Edith Weicker 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-33702 
    Died 9 Nov 1980  Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried New Hamburg Reformed Menn. Cem., New Hamburg, Waterloo, ON Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I33702  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John L. Roth,   b. 16 Oct 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1935  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mary Schneider,   b. 6 Dec 1862, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1949  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 24 Apr 1883  Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F19139  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Willis Frederick Weicker,   b. 8 May 1887, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1992  (Age 104 years) 
    Married 28 Jun 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Marie Kathryn Weicker,   b. 1916, Haysville, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Sep 2014, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years)
     2. Violet I. Weicker,   b. 1917,   d. 2021  (Age 104 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F30758  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WEICKER, Mrs. Edith

      On Sunday, Nov. 9, 1980, at Maples Nursing Home, Tavistock, Mrs. Edith Weicker, aged 94, formerly of Seyler Street, New Hamburg.

      She was a member of the Reformed Mennonite Church.

      Daughter of the late John Roth and the former Mary Schneider. She is survived by her husband Willis Weicker, whom she married June 28, 1911, and four daughters, Irene (Mrs. Wilfred Keutsch) of Sebringville, Marie (Mrs. Earl Strahm) of Stratford, Violet I(Mrs. Earl Cook) of Kitchener, and Olive (Mrs. Alex Fair) of RR1, Bright. A daughter, Evelyn, predeceased her in infancy. Also surviving are three brothers, Edward, Alvin and George, all of North Easthope Township and four sisters, Ella (Mrs. Jacob Kuntze) of North Easthope Township, Mary (Mrs. Omer Near) of Milverton, Edna (Mrs. Albert Riehl) and Lillian (Mrs. George Lautenschlager), both of New Hamburg. Also surviving are 14 grandchildren and 123 great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by two brothers.

      The late Mrs. Weicker rested at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, New Hamburg Chapel, 291 Huron St., until noon Tuesday, Nov. 11, when removal was made to North Easthope Reformed Mennonite Church, one mile east of Amulree, for service at 2 pm. Robert Beehler and Walter Roth officiated. Interment followed in Wilmot Reformed Mennonite Church Cemetery, RR2, Baden.

      Flowers gratefully declined.

      New Hamburg Independent Nov 12 1980 pg 28

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, N., America, N., Municipality, W., Hamburg, N., & Cemetery, N. (1886). Edith Roth Weicker (1886-1980) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 4 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48948992/edith-weicker.

    2. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 9677 (1883), John Roth-Mary Schneider.
      John Roth, farmer of Ellice, Birth Place: Wilmot Waterloo Co Ont Age: 23 Estimated birth year: abt 1860 Father Name: Christian Roth Mother Name: Magdelina Lichte Spouse Name: Mary Schneider, residence Mornington, Spouse's Age: 21 Spouse Birth Place: Mornington Spouse Father Name: Siebert Schneider Spouse Mother Name: Lizetta Yost Marriage Date: 24 Apr 1883 Marriage Location: Perth, Ellice

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Mar 1886 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 28 Jun 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 Nov 1980 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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