Delila Ruby

1900 - 1985  (85 years)

• Name	Delila Ruby
  Born	19 Aug 1900	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Delila Bender
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-99480
  Died	31 Oct 1985	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I99480	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Family	Aaron Bender,   b. 4 Dec 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Sep 1938  (Age 49 years)
  Married	9 Jan 1919  [1]
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F41401	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Bender.- Delila, daughter of Christian and Magdalene (Jutzi) Ruby, was born in East Zorra Twp., Ont., Aug. 19, 1900; died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Oct. 31, 1985. On Jan. 9, 1919, she was married to Aaron Bender, who died on Sept. 9, 1938. Surviving are 4 sons (Willis, Elmon, Merlon, and Delmar), 5 daughters (Elmina-Mrs. Louis Christner, Edna-Mrs. Floyd Boshart, Edith Bender, Helene-Mrs. William Eicher, and Hilda Bender), 24 grandchildren, 32 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers (Ben and Orlando Ruby), and 4 sisters (Annie-Mrs. Lorne Bender, Selena-Mrs. Mahlon Bender, Emma Schlegel, and Gladys Ropp). She was preceded in death by 3 brothers, 2 sisters, and one great-grandchild. She was a member of East Zorra Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov. 3, in charge of Homer E. Yutzy and Gerald Schwartzentruber; interment in East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery. Gospel Herald -17 -- Volume 78, Number 51 -December 17, 1985, pages 888-890.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Delila Ruby Bender - December 17, 1985.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 19 Aug 1900 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 31 Oct 1985 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth