Joseph Z. Kuepfer

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-115876
• Residence: 1903, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

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KUEPFER, Joseph
By Record Correspondent
WELLESLEY\emdash Joseph Z. Kuepfer of RR 1, Newton, died Sunday at Listowel Hospital after a brief illness. He was 86.
Mr. Kuepfer was born in Mornington Township and was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Soloman Kuepfer. He farmed at Peffers all his life and was a member of the Amish Mennonite faith.
Surviving are his wife, the former Lydia Jantzi, whom he married in 1903; four sons, Soloman, Daniel and Aaron, all of RR 1, Newton, and Menno of RR 2, Atwood; three brothers, Ezra of RR 1, Newton, Soloman of Seaforth, and Emmanuel of St. Agatha; two sisters, Mrs. Harold (Tena) Carter of RR 1, Newton, and Mrs. Christian (Mary) Kuepfer of RR 2, Atwood; 15 grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by one daughter, Katie; two brothers, and three sisters.
The body is at his residence where the service will be held Tuesday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in the Seventh Line Amish Mennonite cemetery, Mornington Township. Bishop Samuel Steckly will officiate.

Joseph married Lydia Jantzi 21 Jan 1903, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Lydia (daughter of Joseph G. Jantzi and Catherine Schwartzentruber) was born 15 Jun 1877, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Feb 1970, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101866260
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-305873

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KUEPFER, Solomon J.

Of Millbank, died suddenly Tuesday evening as the result of a car-truck collision near Simcoe. He was born in Mornington Township 66 years ago, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Z. Kuepfer; dear brother of Menno of Route 2, Atwood, Daniel of Shakespeare, Aaron of Newton; predeceased by his wife, the former Kathryn Lebold; also by one sister, Katie (Mrs. Aaron Streicher).

Friends may call at the family residence in Millbank after 7 p.m. Thursday evening. A family service will be conducted at the home Saturday at 1 o'clock, followed by a further service in the Mornington Amish-Mennonite Church at 2 p.m. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.

Funeral arrangements by Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley.

Solomon married Kathryn "Katie" "Catherine" Lebold 19 Jan 1932, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Kathryn (daughter of Simon G. Lebold and Mariah "Mary" Boshart) was born 2 Nov 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 May 1974, , Norfolk Co., Ontario; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]