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

Erma Roth

Female 1923 - 2011  (88 years)


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  • Name Erma Roth 
    Born 1923  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Erma Swartzentruber 
    Residence 1993  Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-171362 
    Died 7 Jan 2011  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Cause: heart attack 
    Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I171362  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father Moses M. Roth,   b. 7 Sep 1883, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1931, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Catherine Bast,   b. 8 Jun 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jul 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 8 Mar 1906  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F20843  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lester Swartzentruber,   d. 18 Jun 1995 
    Children 
     1. Linda Swartzentruber
     2. Sandra Swartzentruber
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F45902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SWARTZENTRUBER, Erma Passed away peacefully from a heart attack on Friday, January 7, 2011 at her residence Nithview Community, New Hamburg. Erma was formerly of Petersburg and was born 87 years ago in Wilmot Township. She was the daughter of the late Mose and Catherine (Bast) Roth. Beloved wife of the late Lester Swartzentruber who predeceased her June 18, 1995. Loving mother of Linda and husband Brian Greer of Mannheim and Sandra Streit of Kitchener. Sadly missed and deeply loved by her grandchildren Christine (Tim) Ramseyer, Steven (Danna) Greer, Amy Greer (Rob Entz), Jeff (Amy) Streit, Tim Streit and great-grandchildren Alyssa, and Katie Ramseyer, Gabi and Gracie Greer and Dylan Streit. Also missed by her brother Elmer and wife Annie Roth of New Hamburg, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Lloyd and wife Ida Schwartzentruber and Jean Swartzentruber. Erma was predeceased by a son in infancy, sisters Elmina and husband Clayton Schwartzentruber, Luella and husband Sylvester Jacky, Selena and husband Elmer Wagler and brothers Clarence and wife Lyla Roth, Milt and wife Melinda Roth and brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law Edith and husband Melvin Erb, Ray Swartzentruber and Omar and wife Ada Schwartzentruber. Erma was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church. She enjoyed gardening, quilting, walking, baking shortbread cookies, popping pop corn, volunteering and spending time with her family and friends. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home , 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Sunday, January 9, 2011 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and again on Monday, January 10, 2011 at St. Agatha Mennonite Church from 1: 00 p.m. until the time of the service at 2: 00 p.m. with Pastor Doug Snyder officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Mennonite Central Committee, St. Agatha Mennonite Church or Nithview Community. On line condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca.


      The Waterloo Region Record 8 Jan 2011

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Erma Swartzentruber - 8 Jan 2011.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Luella Jacky - 15 Apr 1993.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Catherine Roth - August 18, 1970, p. 691, 692.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1923 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Cause: heart attack - 7 Jan 2011 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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