Waterloo Region Generations
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Aaron L. Gascho

Male 1897 - 1976  (79 years)


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  • Name Aaron L. Gascho 
    Born 23 Jun 1897  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Church Membership Saint Agatha Mennonite Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/35385069 
    Residence 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Mennonite 
    Residence 1943  St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-76967 
    Died 7 Dec 1976  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 4
    Cause: heart attack 
    Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I76967  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father David E. Gascho,   b. 18 Jun 1867, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Aug 1944  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Barbara Lichti,   b. 1 Nov 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1952  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1889  [7
    Family ID F20104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Barbara Lebold,   b. 6 Aug 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Aug 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 9 Nov 1930  [8
    Children 
     1. David Wayne Gascho
     2. Elaine Barbara Gascho
     3. Geraldine Mary Gascho
     4. Lyle John Gascho,   b. 18 May 1932, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Sep 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     5. Thelma Mae Gascho,   b. 21 Jan 1937,   d. 21 Nov 1997  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F41482  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GASCHO, Aaron - Of 428 Erb St. E., St Agatha, passed away suddenly Tuesday at K-W Hospital.

      Was born in Baden 79 years ago, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. David Gascho. A member of At. Agatha Mennonite Church; was employed with Oscar Wiles and sons Construction, retiring nine years ago.

      Beloved husband of the former Barbara Lebold; dear father of Lyle of Route 3, Listowel, David of Calgary, Alta., Elaine (Mrs. Mervyn Thomas), Thelma (Mrs. Lee Doerr), both of Kitchener and Geraldine Gascho of St. Agatha; dear brother of Emma (Mrs. Lloyd Richert), Edna (Mrs. John Mosher) both of Kitchener, Barbara (Mrs. Allan Litwiller) of Waterloo, Fannie (Mrs. David Ropp) of Tavistock, Irene (Mrs. Lorn Roth) of New Hamburg; also survived by 12 grandchildren. Predeceased by three brothers and four sisters.

      Friends may call at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley. The family will friends this evening from 7-9 and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9. At 9a.m. Friday December 10 the remains will be removed to St. Agatha Mennonite Church for service at 10: 30. Rev. Nelson Martin will officiate. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.

      Expressions of sympathy may be shown by contributions to the Ontario Heart Fund.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 8 Dec 1976

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      Gascho.- Aaron, son of David and Barbara (Lichty) Gascho, was born in Waterloo Co., June 23, 1897; died of a heart attack at St. Agatha, Dec. 7, 1976; aged 79 y. On Nov. 9, 1930, he was married to Barbara Lebold, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Lyle and David), 3 daughters (Elaine, Thelma, and Geraldine), 12 grandchildren, and 5 sisters (Emma, Edna, Barbara, Fannie, and Irene). He was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 10, in charge of Nelson Martin and Allan Schwartzentruber; interment in St. Agatha Mennonite Church Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 70, Number 2 - January 11, 1977, page 38.

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 13.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Aaron Gascho - 8 Dec 1976.

    3. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 6.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Aaron Gascho - January 11, 1977, page 38.

    5. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 18.

    6. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, 4 Jun 1943.

    7. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of David Gascho - September 1, 1944, page 439, 440.

    8. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Barbara Lebold - September 24, 1985.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jun 1897 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1943 - St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart attack - 7 Dec 1976 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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