Emanuel Gascho

1892 - 1966  (74 years)

• Name	Emanuel Gascho
  Born	26 Mar 1892	Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Male
  Business	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Gascho Motors
  	The company's roots go back to 1923 when Gascho's grandfather, Emmanuel, and Nels Shantz, another mechanic, opened The Brunswick Garage at 16 Young St. in 1926. That's where a Williams Fresh Café coffee shop is now located in the Kitchener City Hall building.
  Occupation	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Son
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1923	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	automobile mechanic
  Residence	1923	31 Scott St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-76640
  Died	27 Jul 1966  [2, 5]
  Buried	Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 5]
  Person ID	I76640	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Rev. Christian Gascho,   b. 25 Mar 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jan 1943, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)
  Mother	Leah Zehr,   b. 15 Aug 1857, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 May 1944, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Married	1 Oct 1878	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Family ID	F20037	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Lucinda Martin,   b. 15 Apr 1904, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Feb 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F34172	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Melinda Steinman,   b. 6 Mar 1895, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Feb 1957  (Age 61 years)
  Married	20 Jun 1923	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Children	1. Raymond Carl "Carl" Gascho,   b. 3 Oct 1925,   d. 15 Oct 2008, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   2. Roy Edward Gascho,   b. 25 Mar 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Dec 2014, New Holland, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 84 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F34273	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gascho, Emanuel, only son of Mr. and Mrs. Christian Gascho, was born near Baden, Ont., Mar. 26, 1892; died at his residence in Kitchener July 27, 1966; aged 74 y. 4 m. 1 d. He was married to Melinda Steinman, who died Feb. 22, 1957. To this union were born 2 sons (Carl and Roy) who survive. Also surviving are his wife, Lucinda Martin, 2 sisters (Mrs. Samuel Steinman and Lydia Gascho), and 6 grandchildren. Three sisters preceded him in death. He was a member of the Stirling Avenue Church, where funeral services were held July 30; interment in Woodland Cemetery Gospel Herald - Volume LX, Number 7 - February 21, 1967 pgs 161-162

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, February 21, 1967 - Obituary of Emanuel Gascho. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 12. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 22018 (1923), Emanuel Gascho-Melinda Steinman. Emanuel Gascho, 31, Automobile Mechanic, b. Baden, res. 31 Scott St. Kitchener, son of Christian Gascho (born. Baden Ont) and Lena Zehr married Melinda Steinman, 28, Tailoress, b. New Hamburg, res. New Hamburg, daughter of Christian Steinman (born. Baden Ont) and Anna Breneman, Witnessed by: Simeon Gascho and Christina Steinman both of New Hamburg, 20 June 1923 in Waterloo Twp [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, W. (1892). Emanuel Gascho (1892-1966) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 14 June 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139915518/emanuel-gascho. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 011185-78. Christian Gascho, 21, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Same, son of John and Barbara, Married Lea Zehr, 21, b. Wilmot, res. Same, daughter of Michael and Barbara, Witn: John Gerber and Christian Zehr, both of Wilmot, 1 Oct 1878 at Wilmot

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 26 Mar 1892 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Business - Gascho Motors - - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - automobile mechanic - 1923 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 20 Jun 1923 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth