Sarah R. Bender

Abt 1890 - 1972  (~ 82 years)

• Name	Sarah R. Bender
  Born	Abt 1890	South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Sarah R. Schwartzentruber
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-120809
  Died	22 Dec 1972	Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario   [2]
  Person ID	I120809	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2024

  
  

  Father	Bishop Jacob M. Bender,   b. 4 Jun 1842, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 14 Jul 1914, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 72 years)
  Mother	Maria Ruby,   b. 10 Feb 1845, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Feb 1916, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Family ID	F34319	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Rev. Joel Schwartzentruber,   b. 1890, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jul 1978, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	19 Oct 1911  [1]
  Children	1. Selma Schwartzentruber,   b. 5 Nov 1917, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Mar 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 51 years)   2. Nelda Schwartzentruber,   b. 8 Dec 1923, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Oct 2011, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Last Modified	13 May 2024
  Family ID	F30164	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Swartzentruber, Sarah, daughter of Jacob M. and Marie (Ruby) Bender, was born in South Easthope, Ont., Jan. 15, 1890; died at Stratford, Ont., Dec. 22, 1972; aged 82 y. 11 m. 7 d. On Oct 19, 1911, she was married to Joel Swartzentruber, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Elroy, Vernon, and Willis) and 2 daughters (Nelda - Mrs. Lavern Lichti and Katie - Mrs. Wilmer Wagler). One daughter (Selma - Mrs. Milt Litwiller) preceded her in death. She was a member of the Cassel Mennonite Church. Funeral services were held at the East Zorra Church on Dec. 24, in charge of Vernon Zehr, Henry Yantzi, and Newton Gingerich; interment in the East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 66, Number 4 - January 23, 1973

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Sarah Swartzentruber - January 23, 1973. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), 21 Jul 1978 - Obituary of Joel Schwartzentruber.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Abt 1890 - South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 22 Dec 1972 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - East Zorra Amish Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth