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

Sylvia Schwartzentruber

Female 1916 - 2009  (93 years)


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  • Name Sylvia Schwartzentruber 
    Born 1916  [1
    Gender Female 
    Church Membership First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name Sylvia Gascho 
    Residence 1953  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-75351 
    Died 30 Jun 2009  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I75351  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Father Christian E. Schwartzentruber,   b. 30 Jan 1869, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Nov 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Annie Albrecht,   b. 19 May 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Dec 1950, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 7 Jun 1894  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F15280  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Earlus Gascho,   b. 1917,   d. 18 Mar 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F45529  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GASCHO, Sylvia Magdalena - Died peacefully at Fairview Suites, Cambridge, on Tuesday, June 30, 2009, at the age of 93. Beloved wife of the late Earlus Gascho (2000). Loving mother of Mary Anne Daly and her husband Frank of Kincardine, and Terry Gascho and his wife Bea of Kitchener. She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren, Kerri and her husband Brad Bidmead, Scott and his wife Nicole Brubacher, and Laurie and her husband Jon Langille, all of B.C., Tim Simpson and his wife Aura Hertzog, and Kim and her husband Mike Hundt, all of Kitchener, Chris and his wife Sandi Daly of Ayr, and her eight great-grandchildren. Sister-in-law of Shirley Gascho of Waterloo. She was a faithful member of First Mennonite Church. Sylvia's family will receive relatives and friends at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467 on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The Funeral Service for Sylvia will be held in the funeral home chapel on Saturday, July 4, 2009 at 1 p.m. Interment First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener. As expressions of sympathy, donations to MCC or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family. A special thank you to the caring staff and nurses at Fairview Suites. Visit www.henrywalser.com for Sylvia's memorial.


      Waterloo Region Record 2 Jul 2009

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Sylvia Magdalena Gascho - 2 Jul 2009.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Christian E. Schwartzentruber - 26 Nov 1953.

    3. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Christian Schwartzentruber Born: Wilmot Age: 24 Father: Jacob Schwartzentruber Mother: Jacobine Schwartzentruber Born: abt 1870 Spouse: Anna Albrecht Age: 22 born: Wellesley Father: Albrecht Anna Albrecht Mother: Albrecht Albrecht married 7 Jun 1894 married: Waterloo

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1953 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 Jun 2009 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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