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

Menno B. Ropp

Male 1889 - 1953  (64 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Menno B. Ropp was born 4 Apr 1889, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1953; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/39618477
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-310182

    Notes:

    Menno B., son of the late John and Annie (Bellar) Ropp, was born in Perth Co., Ont., April 16, 1880*; passed away suddenly of a heart attack, Nov. 12, 1953, while on his way to Kitchener, Ont., to visit his sister who was a patient at the K. and W. Hospital ; aged 64 y. 6 m. 27 d. He confessed Christ as his personal Saviour in his youth and united with the A. M. congregation at Poole, later transferring his membership to the East Zorra Church where he served faithfully for many years. In 1914 he was united in marriage to Annie Schlegel (nee Yantzi) who survives him. Also surviving him are the following children (Annie Mae-Mrs. Almon Roth and Frieda-Mrs. Wilmer Baechler, both of South Weasthope; Gloyd, Ailsa Craig, Ont.; Neil, Wilmot, Ont.; Irma-Mrs. Stanley Lichiti and Ada-Mrs. Christ Bender, both of East Zorra), 5 stepchildren (Selna-Mrs. Ed. Brenneman; Barbara-Mrs. Joe Zehr, Edna-Mrs. Henry Schumn, and Omer and Ezra Schlegel, all of East Zorra), 4 brothers and 4 sisters (Sam, Peter, Chris, William, Sarah-Mrs. Peter Brunk, Anna-Mrs. John Brunk, Emma-Mrs. Noah Steckley, and Susanna-Mrs. J. Johnson), and a host of other relatives and friends. The funeral service was held Nov. 16 at the Sixteenth Line A. M. Church with Joel Schwartzentruber and Wilfred Schlegel officiating. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery.

    * Menno was born Apr 4, 1889 according to his birth record and also the 1901 census. The date shown in this obituary is incorrect

    Gospel Herald - Volume XLVII , Number 2 - January 12, 1954 --- page 47

    Menno — Annie Yantzi. Annie (daughter of Michael K. Jantzi and Barbara R. Ruby) was born 9 Oct 1878, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Aug 1963; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Annie Mae Ropp  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Sep 1915; died 1996; was buried , Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Annie Mae Ropp Descendancy chart to this point (1.Menno1) was born 5 Sep 1915; died 1996; was buried , Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Annie Mae Roth
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-310181

    Annie — Almon Roth. Almon (son of Daniel Miller Roth and Veronica Jutzi) was born 25 Jul 1916; died 29 Jul 1991; was buried , Harriston Cemetery, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Dianne Mae Roth  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Mar 1951, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 2020, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Dianne Mae Roth Descendancy chart to this point (2.Annie2, 1.Menno1) was born 15 Mar 1951, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 2020, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Dianne Mae Knoblauch
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-309936

    Notes:

    Dianne Mae (Knoblauch) Rellinger, formerly of Milverton and Listowel, passed away peacefully at Rotary Hospice Stratford Perth on Thursday August 27, 2020 at the age of 69. Dianne worked for many years at Cooper Standard Automotive in Stratford and retired in 2011. She was a volunteer with North Perth Hospice for a time. Dianne enjoyed reading and the time spent with her family. She loved travelling and camping over many years.

    Dianne was born in New Hamburg on March 15, 1951, a daughter of the late Almon and Annie Mae (Ropp) Roth. She is survived by her sister Shirley (Herb) Wagler, brothers Ervin and Ed Roth, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Brenda Roth, Wayne (Mary Lou) Knoblauch, Richard (Glenda) Knoblauch and Lorna Knoblauch. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews.

    Predeceased by her husband Bill Knoblauch, friend Alex Henry, her sister and brother-in-law Nelda and Del Roth, brother Mayne, sisters-in-law Marie Roth and Wanda Roth, nephew-in-law Cliff Elliott, father-in-law and mother-in-law Claude and Lavina Knoblauch, sister-in-law Diane Knoblauch and brother-in-law Daryl Knoblauch.

    Interment in Poole Mennonite Cemetery.

    "Dianne Mae RELLINGER Obituary (1951 - 2020) Waterloo Region Record". 2022. Legacy.Com. https://www.legacy.com/ca/obituaries/therecord-waterloo/name/dianne-rellinger-obituary?pid=196715481.

    Dianne — William Michael Anthony "Bill" Knoblauch. William (son of Claude Albert Knoblauch and Lavina) was born 14 Nov 1945; died 24 Dec 1990, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]