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Leah L. Bender

Female 1884 - 1915  (31 years)


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  • Name Leah L. Bender 
    Born 30 Jan 1884  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36574189 
    Name Leah L. Jutzi 
    Residence 1891  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-86658 
    Died 22 Nov 1915  , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I86658  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel M. Bender,   b. 3 Jun 1859, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1930, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years) 
    Mother Magdalena R. Lebold,   b. 9 Dec 1859, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Jan 1929, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 9 Jan 1883  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F19150  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jacob B. Jutzi,   b. 11 Apr 1882, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1937, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years) 
    Married 1906  [5
    Children 
     1. Salome Jutzi,   b. 6 Mar 1907, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1985, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years)
     2. Emerson Jutzi,   b. 22 Dec 1910, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1983, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     3. Alvin Earl Jutzi,   b. 5 Mar 1913,   d. 5 Apr 1999  (Age 86 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F32276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Leah L. Bender 1884-1915
    Leah L. Bender 1884-1915

  • Notes 
    • Jutzi. - Leah, daughter of Samuel Bender, New Hamburg, Ont., was born Jan. 30, 1884, in Waterloo Co., Ont. She united in marriage with Jacob Jutzi Jan 4, 1906. to this union were born 2 sons and 3 daughters. She died at their home in Perth Co., Ont., Nov. 22, 1915; aged 31 y. 9 m. 23 d. She leaves to mourn her early departure a sorrowing husband, 4 children, father, mother, 1 brother, 2 sisters. In 1901 she accepted Jesus as her Savior and united with the A. Mennonite Church and remained faithful to the end. Sister Jutzi was of a gentle and peaceful nature. She was confined to her bed for four weeks through which time she bore her suffering patiently, always submissive to the Lord, talking much of the joy to be with the Lord till she passed away, peacefully and quietly to be with Jesus. Funeral on Nov. 24 at the house by Christian Kropf and at the Poole A. M. Church by Christian Gascho (opening services) and sermon by the writer (Text, Psa. 16: 11; 11 Cor. 5: 1) The remains were laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery.

      Mother, thou hast left us lonely,
      Here thy loss we deeply feel.
      But 'twas God that came and took thee,
      He can all our sorrows heal.

      Peter Boshart.

      Gospel Herald - Volume VIII, Number 37 - December 9, 1915 - Page 607, 608

  • Sources 
    1. [S307] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1901, New Hamburg (Village) E-1 Page 16.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 9, 1915 - Obituary of Leah Bender.

    3. [S939] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wilmot - 1891, Div. 2 Page 56.

    4. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 12406 (1883), Bender-Lebold.
      Samuel Bender, 23, Farmer, res. Wilmot Twp., b. Wilmot , son of John and Catharina, married Magdalena Lebold, 22, res. Wilmot Twp., b. Wilmot, daughter of Christian and Barbara, Witnessed by Daniel Steinmann and Joseph Bender, both of Wilmot Twp., 9 Jan 1883 at Res of Joseph Bender (Mennonite)

    5. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, December 30, 1937 - Obituary of Jacob B. Jutzi.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Jan 1884 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1891 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Nov 1915 - , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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