Sarah J. Albrecht

1889 - 1970  (81 years)

• Name	Sarah J. Albrecht
  Born	17 May 1889	Kingwood, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37565549
  Name	Sarah J. Leis
  Name	Sarah J. Steinman
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-107218
  Died	25 Dec 1970	Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario   [1]
  Buried	Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I107218	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Jacob H. Albrecht,   b. 1862, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Feb 1928  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Mary K. Jantzi,   b. 27 Nov 1867,   d. 23 Mar 1904  (Age 36 years)
  Family ID	F41076	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Solomon Z. Steinman,   b. 9 Apr 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Jan 1917  (Age 32 years)
  Children	1. Edna Steinman,   b. 3 May 1911, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 3 Jul 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F39668	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	John B. Leis,   b. 22 Jan 1876, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Jun 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 95 years)
  Married	28 Jun 1921  [1]
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F39669	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WELLESLEY Mrs. John R. Leis of Brunner and formerly of Wellesley died Friday at the Brunner Rest Home where she and been a patient for 25 years. She was 81. The former Sarah Albrecht, a laughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Albrecht, she was born in Kingwood, Ont., May 17, 1889. She was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church. Her first husband, Solomon Steinman, predeceased her in 1917. She is survived by her second husband, John Leis, whom she married in 1921 in Wellesley Township: a son, Ervin of Wellesley; five stepsons, John of Lockport, N.Y., Allan of Listowel, Abner, Rev. Alvin and Norman, all of Wellesley; one laughter, Mrs. John (Edna) Roth, of RR 2, Listowel; five Stepdaughters, Salome of Wellesley, Mrs. David (Barbara) Gingerich of East Aurora, N.Y., Mrs. Aaron (Emma) Gascho of Kitchener, Mrs. Elmer (Katie) Lebold of New Hamburg, Mrs. Clarence (Alma) Roth of Newton; eight brothers. Aaron of Middlebury, Ind., Amos of Brunner, Lorne of RR 1, Milverton, Emmanuel and George, both of Moorefield, Harry of Kitchener, Ervin of RR 1, St. Agatha, and Armand of Milverton: six sisters, Mrs. William (Kate) Ropp of Brunner, Mrs. Enos (Selina) Boshart of Seaforth, Mrs. Alvin (Clara) Schlegel of Tavistock, Mrs. Carl (Verna) Sieman of RR 4, Walton, Mrs. Robert (Lema) Schantz of Baden, Mrs. Gordon (Eileen) Woolner of Kitchener: 44 grand-children; 102 great- grandchildren; one great-great- grandchild. She was predeceased by three daughters, and four sisters. The body is at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home. The funeral service will be held at Maple View Mennonite Church Monday at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, August 10, 1971 - Obituary of John B. Leis.

  
  

• Event Map

  Buried - - Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth