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

Irvin Horst[1]

Male 1901 - 1975  (74 years)


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  • Name Irvin Horst 
    Born 7 May 1901  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-99507 
    Died 28 May 1975  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I99507  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Samuel Horst,   b. 12 Jan 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1953  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Lavina Bowman,   b. 9 Oct 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1945  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 4 Apr 1897  [3
    Family ID F5841  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leah Brubacher,   b. 22 Jul 1906, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1983, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 14 Nov 1931 
    Children 
     1. Gladys Bernice Horst
     2. Willard Lorne Horst,   b. 26 Oct 1935,   d. 24 Dec 2008  (Age 73 years)
     3. Gerald Laverne Horst,   b. 10 Jul 1937, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Aug 1952, Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 15 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F25638  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Horst, Irven, son of Samuel and Lovina (Bowman) Horst, was born on May 7, 1901; died at K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., May 28, 1975; aged 74 y. On Nov. 14, 1931, he was married to Leah Brubacher, who survives. Also surviving are one daughter (Gladys - Mrs. Harold Bauman), one son (Willard), and 4 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son and one sister. He was a member of the Elmira Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 31, in charge of Vernon Leis and Maurice Martin; interment in the Elmira Mennonite Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Vol. 68, No. 26 - July 1, 1975 - p. 490

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, September 30, 1952 - Obituary of Gerald Laverne Horst.

    2. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Woolwich Div. 19 Page 2.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, January 19, 1954 - Obituary of Samuel Horst.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 May 1901 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - West Montrose, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 28 May 1975 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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