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

Susanna Gasko

Female 1898 - 1980  (81 years)


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  • Name Susanna Gasko 
    Born 22 Jul 1898  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1911  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-77284 
    Died 3 Jan 1980  Medina, Orleans, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Buried County Line Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I77284  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Menno E. Gascho,   b. 16 Mar 1871, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jun 1948, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Catharine B. Meyer,   b. 14 Feb 1862,   d. 26 Nov 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Married 1892  [4
    Family ID F18331  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Zehr.- Susan, daughter of Menno and Catherine (Meyer) Gascho, was born in New Hamburg, Ont., July 21, 1898; died at Medina, N.Y., Jan. 3, 1980; aged 81 y. She was married to John Zehr, who died on Jan. 2, 1960. Surviving are 5 daughters (Violet-Mrs. Marvin Jantzi, Elsie-Mrs. Elmer Lundaker, Mildred-Mrs. Roy Jutzi, Dorothy-Mrs. Mark Rohrer, and Fern-Mrs. William Coblentz, Jr.), 2 sons (Merril and Carl), 34 grandchildren, and 19 great-grandchildren. Two grandchildren preceded her in death. She was a member of Alden Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the Clarence Center Mennonite Church, in charge of Michael Zehr, Richard Bender, Walter Smeltzer, and Mark Rohrer; interment in County Line Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 73, Number 9 - February 26, 1980, page 182.

  • Sources 
    1. [S133] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1901, Wilmot H-4 Page 3.

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

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of - Susan Gascho Zehr - February 26, 1980, page 182.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 10, 1948 - Obituary of Menno Gascho.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 22 Jul 1898 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Jan 1980 - Medina, Orleans, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - County Line Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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