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

Ezra J. Steckly[1]

Male 1913 - 1983  (69 years)


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  • Name Ezra J. Steckly 
    Born 2 Dec 1913  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102124415 
    Residence 1976  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1983  67 Henry St., Welleseley, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-406170 
    Died 26 Mar 1983  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I406170  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Nicholas W. Steckly,   b. 24 Apr 1870, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1931  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Catherina B. "Kate" Jantzi,   b. 20 Jun 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jul 1953  (Age 82 years) 
    Family ID F20842  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Catherine "Katie" Gerber,   b. 4 Jan 1916, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 2001, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Children 
     1. Anna Mae Steckly
     2. Kenneth Edward Steckly
     3. Kathryn Elaine Steckly
     4. Linda Marie Steckly
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F267440  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Steckly, Ezra J. \endash Suddenly, on Saturday, March 26, 1983, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ezra Steckly, of 67 Henry St. E., Wellesley.

      Mr. Steckly was born in Wilmot township 69 years ago. He was the son of the late Nicholas Steckly and the late Catherine Jutzi; member of the Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church; he farmed in Wellesley township, retiring in 1973.

      Beloved husband of the former Catherine Gerber of Wellesley; dear father of Kenneth of RR 1, Athens, Anna-Mae (Mrs. Floyd Steinman) of Wellesley, Kathryn (Mrs. Ralph Schmidt) of RR 1, Millbank, and Milinda (Mrs. Vernon Jantzi) of RR 1, Brunner; dear brother of Amos Steckly of Wellesley and Nancy ( Mrs. Amos Zehr) or RR 3, Wellesley and Elizabeth ( Mrs. Emanuel Gerber) of RR 1, Millbank. Lovingly remembered by 16 grandchildren. Predeceased by three brothers and four sisters.

      Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley, where family service will be held on Tuesday March 29 at 1 p.m., to be followed by a funeral service at the Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite church at 2 p.m. Bishop Arthur Gerber will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

      In lieu of flowers, remembrances to Jesus to the Iron Curtain would be appreciated by the family.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Daniel R. Gerber.

    2. [S533] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Internet Link.
      [Previous stone] Ezra J Steckly/ beloved husband of/ Catherine Gerber/ born Dec.2,1913/ died Mar.26,1983/ aged/ 69 yrs 3 mon 24 days
      [New stone] Steckly/ Ezra J/ December 2 1913/ March 26 1983/ beloved husband of/ Catharine Gerber

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of John E. Gerber - 10 Sep 1976.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Dec 1913 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1976 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Mar 1983 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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