Edna Baechler^[1]

1908 - 1986  (77 years)

• Name	Edna Baechler
  Born	28 Mar 1908	South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57491469
  Name	Edna Martin
  Name	Edna Zehr
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-48331
  Died	17 Feb 1986	Sebastopol, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario
  Buried	19 Feb 1986	St Andrew's Presbyterian Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I48331	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Peter Z. Baechler,   b. 10 Dec 1876, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Jun 1959, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Katherine Steinman,   b. 13 Jun 1879, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1926  (Age 46 years)
  Married	22 Jan 1903  [4]
  Family ID	F12373	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Christian Ohmer "Chris" Zehr,   b. 10 May 1908, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Apr 1982, RR2 Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario  (Age 73 years)
  Married	6 Nov 1935	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
  Children	1. Wayne Christian Zehr
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F252507	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Amos B. Martin,   b. 28 Sep 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Apr 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F12529	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ZEHR, Edna Edna Zehr, 77, of RR 2, Tavistock (Sebastopol) passed away at her residence on Monday, February 17, 1986. Born Edna Baechler in South Easthope Township on March 28, 1908, a daughter of the late Peter Baechler and the former Katherine Steinman. She was a member of Shakespeare Presbyterian Church. On November 6, 1935 in East Zorra Township she married Chris O. Zehr. He predeceased her on April 24, 1982. Surviving are six sons, Wayne of RR 2, Minesing; Kenneth and Boyd, both of RR 2, Tavistock; Ward of Wellesley; Bruce of Shakespeare and John of New Hamburg; three daughters, Mrs. Ronald (Gloria) Kaufman of Woodstock; Mrs. Gert (Judie) Wisselink of RR 3, Stratford and Mrs. Larry (Debbie) Thomas of Stratford; three sisters, Mrs. Pete (Talma) Roth, Mrs. Elton (Mabel) Erb and Mrs. Lloyd (Edith) behold, all of Tavistock; twenty grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Also was predeceased by brothers Elmer, Lorne and Reuben. Friends were received in the Francis Funeral Home, 77 Woodstock, Street North, Tavistock until transfer was made to Shakespeare Presbyterian Church where a funeral service was held on Wednesday, February 19, 1986 at 2 p.m. The Rev. Rodger D. McEachern officiated. Interment in St. Andrew's Cemetery. New Hamburg Independent 26 Feb 1986 pg 8

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, June 17, 1997 - Obituary of Amos B. Martin. [S554] Census - ON, Perth, South East Hope - 1911, Div 1 pg 5. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Edna Bacchler Date of Birth:28 Mar 1908 Gender:Female Birth Place:Perth, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Peter Bacchler Mother's name:Katie Steinman [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Peter Z. Baechler - August 11, 1959 --- page 703, 704.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 28 Mar 1908 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 6 Nov 1935 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth