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

Mary Spenler

Female 1881 - 1938  (56 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mary Spenler was born 22 Oct 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Aug 1938, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44083704
    • Name: Mary Poole
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-175756

    Mary — George Joseph Poole. George was born 20 Mar 1880, Birmingham, , Warwickshire, England; died 10 Apr 1967, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Poole  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Mar 1905, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1977, RR1, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Clara Poole  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Sep 1911, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1981, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William Poole Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 12 Mar 1905, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 25 Feb 1977, RR1, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44087232
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-325127

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    Poole.- William, son of George and Mary (Spenler) Poole, was born in Mornington Twp., Ont., Mar. 12, 1905; died suddenly at the home of his brother, Feb. 25, 1977; aged 71 y. On Nov. 22, 1927, he was married to Fanny Zehr, who preceded him in death on June 4, 1970. Surviving is his stepmother (Mrs. Leah Poole), 2 sons (Clarence and Lloyd), 2 daughters (Edna-Mrs. Emmerson Ropp, and Eileen-Mrs. Robert Eickmeyer), 20 grandchildrem, 4 brothers (Norman, John, Roy, and Lorne), and 2 sisters (Clara-Mrs. Gordon Schultz, and Emma-Mrs. Elroy Schultz). He was preceded in death by one son (Ivan), one daughter (Violet-Mrs. Wayne Lichty), and one grandchild. He was a member of Maple View Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Feb. 28, in charge of Alvin Leis and Jacob Roes; interment in the adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 70, Number 12 - March 22, 1977, pages 253, 254.

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    POOLE, William
    -Of Poole, passed away suddenly, Friday, Feb. 25 at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lorne Poole, of Route 1, Milverton.

    Born in Mornington Township, 71 years ago, a son of the late George Poole and the late Mary Spendler. Had farmed in Poole, retiring in 1964, a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church. Beloved stepson of Mrs. George Leah Poole, of Route 1, Milverton; dear father of Clarence of Route 1, Milverton, Lloyd of Poole, Edna (Mrs. Emerson Ropp) of Route 1, Tavistock, Eileen (Mrs. Robert Eickmeyer) of Route 2, Mitchell; dear brother of Norman of Milverton, John and Lorne, both of Route 1, Milverton, and Roy of Poole, Clara (Mrs. Gordon Schultz) of Brunner, and Emma (Mrs. Elroy Schultz) of Millbank. Also survived by 20 grandchildren. Predeceased by his wife, the former Fannie Zehr, June 4, 1970, also by one son, Ivan, 1950, and one daughter, Violet, in 1970, also by one grandchild.

    Friends may call at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home, Wellesley, where the family will receive friends this evening from 7 to 9 and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. At noon Monday, Feb. 28, the remains will be removed to the Maple View Mennonite Church, for the service at 2:30. Rev. Alvin Leis and Rev. Jacob Roes officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

    Expressions of sympathy may be shown by contributions to the Ontario Heart Foundation, or the Western Ontario Mennonite Mission Board.

    William married Fannie Zehr 22 Nov 1927. Fannie (daughter of Jacob S. Zehr and Leah Kuepfer) was born 22 Nov 1901, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Jun 1970, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Edna Poole  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1934, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 2012, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 5. Lloyd Z. Poole  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jul 1936, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1997, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Wellington Co., Ontario.

  2. 3.  Clara Poole Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born 22 Sep 1911, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Dec 1981, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Clara Schultz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-196339

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    Schultz, Clara, daughter of George and Mary (Spenler) Poole, was born in Mornington Twp., Ont., Sept. 22, 1911; died at Stratford General Hospital on Dec. 9, 1981; aged 70 y. On Nov. 1, 1933, she was married to Gordon Schultz, who died on Jan. 10, 1970. Surviving are 4 sons (Melvin, Norman, Harold, and Glenn), one daughter (Mary Ann-Mrs. David Lichti), 14 grandchildren, 3 brothers (Norman, John, and Lorne), one sister (Emma-Mrs. Elroy Schultz), and her stepmother (Mrs. Leah Poole). She was preceded in death by one grandson and 2 brothers (William and Roy). She was a member of Poole Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 12, in charge of Amsey Martin; interment in church cemetery.

    GOSPEL HERALD - Volume 75, Number 2 - January 12, 1982 - pg 30

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    SCHULTZ, Clara (Mrs. Gordon)\emdashOn Wednesday, Dec. 9, 1981, at Stratford General Hospital, Clara Poole, after a lengthy illness, age 70 years.
    She was a resident of Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton and formerly of Brunner; born in Mornington township and a member of Poole Mennonite Church.
    Daughter of the late George Poole and the former Mary Spenler. Predeceased by her husband, Gordon, in 1970. Lovingly remembered by four sons, Melvin and Harold, both of RR 1, Milverton, Norman of Lindsay and Glenn of Stratford; one daughter, Mary Ann (Mrs. David Lichti) of RR 2, Brussels; stepmother, Mrs. Leah Poole; three brothers, Norman of Milverton, John and Lorne, both of RR 1, Milverton; one sister, Emma (Mrs. Elroy Schultz) of Millbank and 14 grandchildren. Predeceased by one grandson, Douglas and two brothers, William and Roy.
    Resting at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, Milverton Chapel, 9 Pacific Ave., after 7 p.m. today, and until Saturday noon, when removal will be made to Poole Mennonite Church for service at 2:30 p.m., with Rev. Amsey Martin officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.
    As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Perth-Huron Lung Association or the Western Ontario Mennonite Mission Board.

    Clara married Gordon Schultz 1 Nov 1933, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Gordon was born 15 May 1909, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1970, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Edna Poole Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Mary1) was born 7 Jun 1934, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 2012, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-221523

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    ROPP, Edna Edna Ropp, 77, of Tavistock, passed away in Stratford General Hospital on Tuesday, January 10, 2012. She was born at Poole in Perth County on June 8, 1934, a daughter of the late William and Fannie (nee Zehr) Poole. Edna was a member of the East Zorra Mennonite Church, 16th line. She is survived by her husband, Emerson Ropp, whom she married in Wellesley Township, Waterloo County on June 15, 1955; two children, Gloria and husband Mervin Ropp of Tavistock, Dale and wife Sara Ropp of R.R. #1 Tavistock; six grandchildren, Janna Lynn and husband Christopher Cressman, Ryan and wife Nicole Ropp; Nicole, Michael, Ashley and Thomas Ropp; three great-grandchildren, Naomi, Ava and Gibson Ropp. Edna was anxiously awaiting the arrival of her fourth great-grandchild, Baby Cressman. She is also survived by her brother, Clarence and wife Ethel Poole of R.R. #1, Milverton; her sister, Eileen and husband Robert Eickmeyer of R.R. #2, Mitchell; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Madalena Poole of Wellesley, Wayne and Dorothy Lichti of Elmira, Hilda and Floyd Kropf of Tavistock, Mary Ropp of Stratford, Mary E. Ropp of New Hamburg. She was predeceased by two brothers, Ivan Poole and Lloyd Poole; one sister, Violet Lichti; two brothers-in-law, Henry Ropp and Stanley Ropp. Relatives and friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home , 77 Woodstock Street North, Tavistock, on Thursday from 7-9 p.m. and Friday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in the East Zorra Mennonite Church, 16th line, on Saturday, January 14, 2012, at 2 p.m. Pastor Ray Martin will officiate. Interment in East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, 16th line. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Mennonite Central Committee would be appreciated and may be made through the Francis Funeral Home by calling 519-655-2431.


  2. 5.  Lloyd Z. Poole Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.Mary1) was born 31 Jul 1936, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1997, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-221524

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    POOLE, Lloyd-Suddenly on Thursday, May 15, 1997, at the Stratford General Hospital, Lloyd Poole, of Millbank. Born in Mornington township, 60 years ago, son of the late William Poole and the late Fannie Zehr.

    Lloyd was a lifelong member of Maple View Mennonite, where he served on various committees. He farmed at Poole, retiring in 1984. At the time of his death, he and his wife were custodians at Mornington Central Public School.

    Beloved husband of Madalena (Ropp) Poole, of Millbank. Loving father of Ronald and his wife Brenda Poole of RR 1, Milverton, Robert and his wife Brenda Poole of Kitchener, James and his wife Wanda Poole of Waterloo, Paul and his wife Kim Poole of Wellesley, Steven Poole of Millbank and Diane Poole of Millbank. Dear brother of Clarence and his wife Ethel Poole of RR 1, Milverton, Edna and her husband Emmerson Ropp of Tavistock, Eileen and her husband Robert Eickmeyer of RR 2, Mitchell. Lovingly remembered by nine grandchildren.
    Predeceased by a daughter in 1996; by a brother, Ivan Poole and a sister, Violet Lichti.

    Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 40 Henry St. W. in Wellesley, on Saturday, May 17, 1997 from 2-5 and 7-9 p.m. At noon Sunday, removal will be made to Maple View Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Pastor James Whitehead will officiate. Burial will follow in the church cemetery.

    Memorials to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Mennonite Central Committee would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy for the late Lloyd Poole.

    Lloyd — Mary Magdalena "Magdalena" Ropp. (daughter of Menno K. Ropp and Nancy Erb) [Group Sheet]