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

Barbara Stere[1]

Female 1899 - 1982  (83 years)


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  • Name Barbara Stere 
    Born 5 Feb 1899  Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20749955 
    Name Barbara Gascho 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-51696 
    Died 1 Mar 1982  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I51696  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John E. Stere,   b. 19 Mar 1878, near, Tavistock, Oxford Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Mar 1966, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Mother Leah Erb,   b. 3 Mar 1880, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Feb 1953  (Age 72 years) 
    Married 26 Jan 1899  [4
    Family ID F39709  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ezra L. Gascho,   b. 19 Sep 1893, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1967, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married 1951  [1
    Children 
     1. Melinda Gascho
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F39696  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GASCHO, Barbara

      At Freeport Hospital, Kitchener, on March 1, 1982, Barbara Stere, beloved wife of the late Ezra Gascho (1967) formerly of Tavistock, age 82 years.

      Dear mother of John of Tavistock, Lloyd of Woodstock and Mrs. Leroy (Laura) Erb of Bayfield; dear sister of Aaron Stere, Joel Stere and Irvin Stere, all of Tavistock, Ezra Stere of Stratford, Mrs. Samuel (Lena) Bast of Tavistock, Mrs. Arthur (Melinda) Roth of New Hamburg, Mrs. Kelvin (Marion) Gerber and Mrs. Murray (Loretta) Flemming, both of Bright. Lovingly remembered by six grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Predeceased by four brothers, Joseph, Lloyd, John and Daniel.

      A member of Tavistock Mennonite Church.

      Friends may call at the Robert Krug Funeral Home, Tavistock, until noon on Wednesday, March 3, when transfer will be made to Tavistock Mennonite Church, for funeral service and committal at 2: 30 p.m. Burial will be in East Zorra Mennonite cemetery. The Rev. Gordon Bauman will officiate.

      Those desiring, are asked to consider Mennonite Central Committee as expressions of sympathy.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record - 2 Mar 1982

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 8, 1967 - Obituary of Ezra Gascho.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Barbara Stere Gascho - 2 Mar 1982.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, E., America, N., Municipality, O., Zorra-Tavistock, E., & Cemetery, E. (1899). Barbara Stere Gascho (1899-1982) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 16 February 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20749955/barbara-gascho.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 21, 1953 - Obituary of Leah Erb.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Feb 1899 - Of, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Mar 1982 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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