Druscilla Bena Bender

1909 - 1996  (86 years)

• Name	Druscilla Bena Bender
  Born	30 Sep 1909	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94247090
  Name	Druscilla Bena Jutzi
  Name	Druscilla Bena Roth
  Name	Druscilla Bena Zehr
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-99080
  Died	1 Aug 1996	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I99080	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob B. Bender,   b. 9 Jan 1873,   d. 23 Dec 1956, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Ramseyer,   b. 5 Apr 1876,   d. 22 Nov 1947  (Age 71 years)
  Married	8 Dec 1895
  Family ID	F45719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	William S. Zehr,   b. 9 Feb 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Apr 1936, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 31 years)
  Married	8 Apr 1930
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F6262	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Michael R. Jutzi,   b. 4 May 1900, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Nov 1955  (Age 55 years)
  Married	14 Jan 1945  [2]
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F43093	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 3	Noah W. Roth,   b. 23 Jul 1906, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Mar 1971, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 64 years)
  Married	27 Jul 1968
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F52611	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gospel Herald - Volume 89, Number 40 - October 8, 1996 Roth, Druscilla Bender, 86, Tavistock, Ont. Born: Sept. 30, 1909, East Zorra Twp., Ont., to Jacob B. and Magdelina Ramseyer Bender. Died: Aug. 1, 1996, Kitchener, Ont. Survivors-children: Laurene Roth, Nelson Zehr, Catherine Zehr; brother: Clayton Bender; 9 grandchildren, 18 greatgrandchildren, 3 great-greatgrandchildren. Predeceased by: Noah Roth (third husband), Michael Jutzi (second husband), and William Zehr (first husband). Funeral and burial: Aug. 4, East Zorra Mennonite Church, by Gerald Schwartzentruber and Orland Gingerich _____________________ ROTH, Druscilla-Passed away, on Thursday, Aug. 1, 1996, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Kitchener, Druscilla Roth, of Nithview Home, New Hamburg and formerly of Tavistock. She was born 86 years ago in East Zorra township, a daughter of the late Jacob B. Bender and Magdelina Ramseyer. Druscilla was predeceased by her husbands, William Zehr (1936), Michael Jutzi (1955) and Noah Roth (1971). Loving mother of Laurene Roth and her friend John of Tavistock, Nelson Zehr and his wife Barbara of RR 1, Wellesley and Catherine Zehr of Kitchener. Sadly missed by her nine grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren. Also remembered by her step-children and their families. Dear sister of Clayton Bender and his wife Rosetta of Tavistock and by her sisters-in-law, Fannie Jantzi, Alice Zehr and Vera Bender. Predeceased by her grandson, Roy Zehr; four brothers and three sisters. Druscilla was a member of East Zorra Mennonite Church. At Druscilla's request, there will be no funeral home visitation. Relatives and friends are invited to a public funeral service on Sunday, Aug.4, 1996 at East Zorra Mennonite Church, 16th Line, at 2:30 p.m. Pastor Orland Gingerich and Pastor Gerald Schwartzentruber officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. Donations to the Nithview Home or to East Zorra Mennonite Church, would be appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Glendinning Funeral Home "Krug Chapel", 47 Woodstock St. S. Tavistock. 1-519-655-2922.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/94247090/druscilla-bena-zehr. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Michael Jutzi - February 14, 1956.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Sep 1909 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Aug 1996 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth