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

Myrtle Buschert

Female 1908 - 1987  (78 years)


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  • Name Myrtle Buschert 
    Born 20 May 1908  Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/50374759 
    Name Myrtle Bast 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-46963 
    Died 13 Mar 1987  , Orange Co., California Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: heart attack 
    Buried West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I46963  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Norman C. Buschert,   b. 2 Nov 1872, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1935, near Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Mary Weber,   b. 20 Dec 1875, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jun 1961, Brooks, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 15 Sep 1901  [2
    Family ID F28164  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family William Bast,   b. Feb 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 1953, Brooks, , Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 49 years) 
    Married Mar 1942  [3
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F12168  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bast, Myrtle Buschert, daughter of Norman and Mary (Weber) Buschert, was born in Carstairs, Alta., May 20, 1908; died of a heart attack at St. Joseph's Hospital, Orange Co., Calif., Mar. 13, 1987; aged 78 y. On Mar. 10, 1942, she was married to Bill Bast, who died in 1953. Surviving are 3 children (Delmore, Mary, and Ron), 5 grandchildren, one sister (Mabel), and 3 brothers (Lorne, Gordon, and Roy). Funeral services were held at West Zion Mennonite Church in charge of James Miller; interment in West Zion Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 80, Number 20 - May 19, 1987 - page 350

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Myrtle Buschert - May 19, 1987 - page 350.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 5, 1935 - Obituary of Norman Buschert.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of William Bast - March 3, 1953 --- page 213, 214.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 May 1908 - Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart attack - 13 Mar 1987 - , Orange Co., California Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - West Zion Mennonite Cemetery, near, Carstairs, , Alberta, Canada Link to Google Earth
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