John Elton Bechtel

1953 - 1980  (27 years)

• Name	John Elton Bechtel
  Born	6 May 1953	, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-386732
  Died	5 Jul 1980	RR1, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	9 Jul 1980	Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I386732	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Elton Hugh Bechtel,   b. 1 Jun 1921, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Sep 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Ruth Snyder,   b. 25 Oct 1928, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Apr 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	16 Jun 1951
  Family ID	F261922	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BECHTEL, John E. Suddenly at his residence, on Saturday, July 5, 1980, John Elton Bechtel, age 27 years of Route 1, Ayr. He was a member of the Wanner Mennonite Church. Paternal grandson of Milton Bechtel of Kitchener; beloved son of Elton Bechtel and the former Ruth Snyder of Route 32, Cambridge; dear brother of Louise at home, Mrs. Mark (Carol) Schwartz of Waterloo, Pauline of St. Anne, Man. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W.,Kitchener, after 7 p.m. today, until noon Wednesday, when removal will be made to the Wanner Mennonite Church, Beaverdale Road, for funeral service at 3 p.m. with Rev. Herbert Schultz officiating. Interment in Wanner Mennonite cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 7 Jul 1980

  
  

• Sources

  [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of John E. Bechtel - 7 Jul 1980. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link. BECHTEL/ Elton/ June 1, 1921/ Sept. 1, 2011/ Ruth/ Oct. 25, 1928/ Apr. 6, 2008/ John Elton/ May 6, 1953/ July 5, 1980/ Jesus is my saviour/

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 6 May 1953 - , Ontario, Canada Died - 5 Jul 1980 - RR1, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 9 Jul 1980 - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth