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

Elmina Roth

Female 1909 - 1999  (~ 89 years)


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  • Name Elmina Roth 
    Born Nov 1909  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Elmina Schwartzentruber 
    Residence 1911  Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-45191 
    Died 18 Aug 1999  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I45191  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Moses M. Roth,   b. 7 Sep 1883, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1931, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Catherine Bast,   b. 8 Jun 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1906  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F20843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Clayton Schwartzentruber,   b. 10 Dec 1910, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 17 Sep 1930  [2, 5
    Children 
     1. Delford Roy Schwartzentruber,   b. 5 Mar 1932, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Nov 2005, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years)
     2. Donald Ray Swartzentruber,   b. 1934, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 2001, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F29881  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHWARTZENTRUBER, Elmina - Peacefully, on Wednesday, August 18, 1999, at her residence, Nithview Home, New Hamburg. She was formerly of Baden and Petersburg and was born in Wilmot Township 89 years ago, a daughter of the late Mose and Catherine (Bast) Roth. She was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church, where she was a member of the WMSC. Elmina was a former member of the Petersburg Seniors and enjoyed caring for many foster children in her earlier years. Elmina and her late husband, Clayton, owned and operated Petersburg General Store and Post Office for a number of years prior to retirement. Beloved wife of Clayton Schwartzentruber, whom she married September 17, 1930 and who predeceased her May 14, 1990. Loving mother of Del and his wife Marilyn of RR 1, New Dundee, Don and his wife Leone of Mississauga, Carol of Kitchener. Fondly remembered by her foster daughter. Evelyn and her husband Carl Randall of Kitchener; seven grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Dear sister of Elmer and his wife Annie Roth of New Hamburg, Selena Wagler and Erma Swartzentruber, both of Baden. She was also predeceased by two brothers, Clarence and his wife Lyla, Milton and his wife Melinda and one sister, Luella and her husband Sylvester Jacky, two brothers-in-law, Elmer Wagler and Lester Swartzentruber. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg this evening (Thursday) from 7-9 p.m. and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon Saturday, August 21. 1999 transfer will be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church for the service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Brent Kipfer officiating. Burial to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, do-nations may be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church or Nithview Home.


      The Record Newspaper 19 Aug 1999

  • Sources 
    1. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 10 Page 1.

    2. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Elmina Schwartzentruber - 19 Aug 1999.

    3. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Selena Wagler - 6 Jan 2005.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Catherine Roth - August 18, 1970, p. 691, 692.

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Clayton Schwartzentruber - July 17, 1990.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Nov 1909 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 18 Aug 1999 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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