Sarah Housser

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• Name: Sarah Sauder
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164497
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Sauder.- Sarah, daughter of Solomon and Magdalena (High) Housser, was born in South Cayuga, Ont., Mar. 12, 1884; died at Elmira, Ont., Dec. 11, 1970; aged 86 y. 8 m. 29 d. On Dec. 20, 1916, she was married to Ezra Sauder, who died Mar. 26, 1959. Surviving are one sister (Lena-Mrs. Earl Feick), 3 brothers (Vernon, Lewis, and Clayton), and 20 grandchildren. She was preceded in death by 2 brothers (Aaron and Ezra). She was a member of the St. Jacobs Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 13, in charge of Glenn Brubacher; interment in St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery.

Gospel Herald - Volume LXIV, Number 13 - March 30, 1971, pages 299, 300

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Mrs. Ezra Sander

Funeral service was conducted Sunday at the St. Jacobs Mennonite church for Mrs. Ezra Sauder, 86, who died Thursday at the Elmira nursing home.

Rev. Glenn Brubacher officiated Burial was in the church cemetery.

Born in South Cayuga, March 12, 1884, she was the former Sarah Housser, a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Soloman Housser. She was a member of St. Jacobs Mennonite church.

Her husband, whom she married December 20, 1916, in St. Jacobs, died in March, 1959. Two brothers also predeceased her.

Surviving are three sons, Vernon of Elmira, Lewis of St. Jacobs and Clayton of Monetville; one daughter, Mrs. Earl (Lena) Feick of St. Jacobs; 20 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

The Elmira Signet 16 Dec 1970 pg 19

Sarah married Ezra Sauder 20 Dec 1916, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ezra (son of Henry Sauder and Mary Lehman) was born 12 Oct 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1916, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Clayton — Ethel Naomi Snider. (daughter of Elias S. Snider and Sarah Ann Bechtel) [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Lena Feick
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-305682
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Lena — Earl Stanley Feick. Earl (son of Edwin S. Feick and Leota Lucille Shantz) was born 20 Apr 1923; died 2 Mar 2007, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Vernon Sauder
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-305683
• Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Alphaeus — Erma Gingrich. Erma (daughter of Elam Gingrich and Sarah Martin) was born 21 Mar 1929; died 9 Sep 2005, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164469
• Residence: 1968, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

Notes:

Lewis Sauder, of St. Jacobs, passed away peacefully at Innisfree House, Kitchener, on Friday, April 10, 2020, at the age of 97. Beloved father of Kate Gotthardt (Egon), Renee Sauder (Fred Loganbill), and Bev Sauder. Stepfather of Gwen Snyder (David Grove), Gail Snyder, and Bonnie Snyder (Gary Southwell). Also survived by his brother Vernon, sister-in-law Naomi Sauder, daughter-in-law Evelyn Sauder (Dave Groleau), and stepdaughter-in-law Shirley Snyder. His grandchildren and many nieces and nephews also fondly remember Grandpa/Uncle Lewie. He was predeceased by his first wife Erma (Martin), his second wife Mabel (Snyder), son Gerald Sauder, stepsons Tim Snyder and Darcy Snyder, sister Lena Feick, and brother Clayton.

In the last months of his life, Dad regaled his family with stories of his time spent as a conscientious objector at Montreal River during the Second World War, his work as a miller at the Flour Mill in St. Jacobs, his escapades with his brothers growing up on the farm, and his many hunting and fishing adventures in Northern Ontario. He was known for his beautiful rose beds, his love of nature, and walks along the Mill Race.

Lewis married Erma M. Martin 18 Jun 1949. Erma (daughter of Aaron B. Martin and Ada Arlene Martin) was born 7 Oct 1928, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Lewis — Mabel Martin. Mabel (daughter of Elam S. Martin and Elmina Lichty) was born 13 Feb 1930, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Sep 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Randall — Reta Mae Martin. (daughter of Harvey S. Martin and Ermina "Erma" Martin) [Group Sheet]

Brenda — Gary Douglas Leis. (son of Harold Alvin Leis and Ruth Steinman) [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-18441

Gerald — Evelyn Eby. [Group Sheet]