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

Verna Mary Bechtel[1]

Female 1920 - 2013  (93 years)


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  • Name Verna Mary Bechtel 
    Born 21 Apr 1920  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1921  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Residence 2011  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-33980 
    Died 20 Aug 2013  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I33980  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Eden S. Bechtel,   b. 24 Jul 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Dec 1982, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Mother Mary Etta Rudy, II,   b. 28 Apr 1892, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 May 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1915  [1, 4
    Family ID F5966  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BECHTEL, Verna Mary Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 20, 2013, at the Village of Winston Park, Kitchener, at age 93. Beloved daughter of the late Eden Bechtel and Maryetta (nee Rudy); dear sister of Elmer Bechtel, Florence Moncur (Don) and her twin sisters, Bernice Moncur and Beatrice Meirowski; sister-in-law of Doris Bechtel and Mel Mellow and aunt of many nieces and nephews. Pre- deceased by her brothers, Willard Bechtel and Clayton Bechtel and his wife Rose, her sister Mabel Brubacher and her husband Abe, her twin sister Vera Mellow, a sister-in-law Mildred Bechtel and brother-in-law Clayton Meirowski. A graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at 10 a.m. at First Mennonite Cemetery, 800 King St. W., Kitchener followed by a Memorial Service in the chapel of the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo at 11 a.m. with Pastor Gordon Alton officiating. A reception will follow at the funeral home. Special thanks to the staff of the Supportive Care floor at the Village of Winston Park. Condolences for the family and donations to the Grand River Hospital Foundation may be arranged through the funeral home, at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Mary Etta Rudy - Bechtel.

    2. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 5.

    3. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Mable Naomi Brubacher - 3 May 2011.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, July 3, 1962 - Obituary of Mary Etta Rudy.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 21 Apr 1920 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2011 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Aug 2013 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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