Elizabeth Ziegler^[1]

1889 - 1972  (83 years)

• Name	Elizabeth Ziegler
  Born	20 Jun 1889	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Elizabeth Bechtel
  Name	Lizzie Ziegler
  Residence	1891	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1911	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Domestic
  Residence	1911	Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	00002-154.6
  Died	21 Dec 1972	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5, 9, 10]
  Buried	24 Dec 1972	Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5, 10]
  Person ID	I7075	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Peter Moyer Ziegler,   b. 3 Sep 1857, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Aug 1944  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Bauman,   b. 5 Mar 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 6 Dec 1942  (Age 81 years)
  Married	31 Dec 1877	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 11]
  Family ID	F2133	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Milton Arthur Bechtel,   b. 31 Oct 1892, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Feb 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Married	26 Mar 1919  [5]
  Children	1. Hilda May Bechtel,   b. 23 May 1920, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Dec 1920, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 0 years)   2. Elton Hugh Bechtel,   b. 1 Jun 1921, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 1 Sep 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)   3. Clayton Orville Bechtel,   b. 5 Feb 1923, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Mar 2014, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)   4. Kenneth Roy "Roy" Bechtel,   b. 10 Jul 1925,   d. 1998  (Age 72 years)   5. Howard Lester "Lester" Bechtel,   b. 9 Feb 1929,   d. 24 Jan 2021, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 91 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F2137	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Bechtel, Elizabeth, daughter of Peter and Magdelan (Bauman) Ziegler, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., June 20, 1889; died at South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Galt, Ont., Dec. 21, 1972; aged 83 y. 6 m. 1 d. On Mar. 26, 1919, she was married to Milton A. Bechtel, who survives. Also surviving are 4 sons (Elton, Orville, Roy, and Lester), 12 grandchildren, and one brother (Noah). A daughter (Hilda) and 2 brothers (Sylvester and Cyrenius) preceded her in death. She was a member of the Wanner Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 24, in charge of Herbert Schultz and Robert Johnson; interment in the Wanner Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 66, Number 5 - January 30, 1973 __________________________ BECHTEL, Mrs. Milton A. (Elizabeth) - At the South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Galt, on Thursday, Dec. 21, 1972, after a brief illness, Elizabeth Ziegler, of 800 Frederick St., Kitchener, age 84 year,. born in Woolwich Township, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ziegler; a resident of Kitchener for the past 15 years and formerly along with her husband, farmed at Kossuth for many years; a member of Wanner Mennonite Church; a member of the Ladies Aid of First Mennonite Church and formerly a member of the Wanner Mennonite Friendship Circle. Wife of, Milton Bechtel; mother of Elton, Orville and Lester all of Route 2, Preston and Roy of Winnipeg Man.; sister of Noah Ziegler of Route 1. Elmira and the late Sylvester and Cyrenius; 12 grandchildren also survive. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St, W., Kitchener, until noon on Sunday, when removal will be made to Wanner Mennonite Church, for the service at 2: 30 p.m. with Rev. Herbert Schultz officiating. Interment in the adjoining cemetery. The Kitchener-Waterloo Region 22 Dec 1972

  
  

• Sources

  [S3] Book - Vol I A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 88. [S163] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Mennonite CC#6479 (formerly Waterloo Township). [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-6 Page 6. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Elizabeth Ziegler - January 30, 1973. [S1821] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1891, Div. 2 Page 12. [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, Birth Certificate 036165 (1889). Name:Elizabeth Ziegler Date of Birth:20 Jun 1889 Gender:Female Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Peter Ziegler Mother's name:Magdalena Banman [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Elizabeth Ziegler - 22 Dec 1972. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link. BECHTEL/ Milton A. BECHTEL/ 1892-1983/ His wife/ Elizabeth ZIEGLER/ 1889-1972/ Hilda May 1920 - 7mos./ Kenneth Roy/ 1925-1998/ [S7] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Berliner Journal (1859-1917), 3 Jan 1878.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Jun 1889 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Domestic - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 21 Dec 1972 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 24 Dec 1972 - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth