Veronica "Fannie" Schwartzentruber

1881 - 1962  (80 years)

• Name	Veronica "Fannie" Schwartzentruber
  Born	16 Oct 1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Veronica "Fannie" Bender
  Residence	1891	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1910	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Residence	1939	South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-76875
  Died	20 Mar 1962	Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Buried	East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario
  Person ID	I76875	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Joel Schwartzentruber,   b. 27 Apr 1854, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Mar 1939, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Elisabeth Brenneman,   b. 25 Nov 1862, , Ontario, Canada ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	18 Jan 1881	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Family ID	F20085	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jacob R. Bender,   b. 28 Jul 1867, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Sep 1952  (Age 85 years)
  Married	29 Sep 1910	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F36905	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Bender, Veronica S., daughter of Joel and Elizabeth (Brenneman) Swartzentruber, was born at Petersburg, Ont., Oct. 16, 1881; died, after an extended illness, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Millis Leis, Tavistock, Ont., March 20, 1962; aged 80 y. 5 m. 4 d. On Sept. 29, 1910, she was married to Jacob R. Bender, who preceded her in death on April 23, 1947. Her husband was ordained to the ministry in 1914, and she served faithfully with him in his work. Also preceding her in death was one daughter. Surviving are 3 sons (Wilfrid, Tavistock; Cleason, Scottdale, Pa.; and Wallace, Tavistock), 2 daughters (Annie-Mrs. Millis Leis and Violet-Mrs. Elmer Zehr, Hesston, Kans.), 19 grandchildren, and one sister (Mrs. Nancy S. Roth, Stratford). She was a member of the East Zorra A.M. Church, where funeral services were conducted March 24, by Dale Schumm, Henry Yantzi, and Elmer Schwartzentruber. Gospel Herald - Volume LV, Number 15 - April 10, 1962 - page 350, 351

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 11. [S140] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1881, Div. 2 Page 23. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 10, 1962 - Obituary of Veronica Schwartzentruber. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 68. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21796 (1910), Bender-Schwartzentruber. Jacob Bender, 35, Farmer, of South Easthope, Son of Jacob Bender & Maria Ruby Married Veronica Schwartzentruber, 28, of Wilmot, Spinster, daughter of Jacob Schwartzentruber & Lizzie Brennerman (?), Witn: Christian Gascho & Peter Schwartzentruber Both of Baden, 29 September 1910 In Wilmot. [S118] News - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo - Waterloo Chronicle, Obituary of Joel Schwartzentruber - Mar 31 1939 pg 3.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 16 Oct 1881 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1910 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 29 Sep 1910 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1939 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 20 Mar 1962 - Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada Buried - - East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth