Amanda Schlabach

1891 - 1989  (97 years)

• Name	Amanda Schlabach
  Born	20 Jun 1891	, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
  Gender	Female
  Church Membership	First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Immigration	1899	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Immigration	1899	, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Name	Amanda Holst
  Occupation	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Domestic, Private Family
  Residence	1911	Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-77108
  Died	1 Jun 1989	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4, 5]
  Person ID	I77108	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Moses J. Schlabach,   b. 23 Jun 1862, , Indiana ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Catherine Hofstetler,   b. Abt 1865,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F45250	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	David Holst,   b. 22 Sep 1888, Pinehill, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Sep 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1917  [6]
  Children	1. Verniece Holst,   b. 15 Sep 1921, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Nov 1996  (Age 75 years)
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F42574	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Holst, Amanda Schlebach, daughter of Moses and Catherine (Hofstetler) Schlebach, died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., June 1; aged 97. She was married to John Holst, who died in 1955. Surviving are 3 children (Lemor Holst, Vernice Bowman, and Carlyle Holst), 11 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and one sister (Clara Ann Gerber). She was preceded in death by 2 brothers (John and Dan Schlebach). She was a member of First Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at Ratz-Bechtel Chapel, in charge of Walter Isaac and Glenn Brubacher; interment in Cressman Mennonite Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 82, Number 26 - June 27, 1989-page 478

  
  

• Sources

  [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-3 Page 15. [S346] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1911, Div. 11 Page 10. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Amanda Schlebach Holst - June 27, 1989-page 478. [S15] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Breslau - Breslau Mennonite CC#4579 Internet Link . Holst/ David Holst/ 1888-1955/ his beloved wife/ Amanda Schlabach/ 1891-1989/ Peace, perfect peace [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/41573096. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of David Holst - October 11, 1955 --- page 982, 983, 984.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Jun 1891 - , USA Church Membership - - First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1899 - , Ontario, Canada Immigration - 1899 - , Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Jun 1989 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth