Waterloo Region Generations
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David Schwartzentruber

Male 1873 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  David Schwartzentruber was born CA 1873; died Yes, date unknown.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-472997

    David — Rebecca Kuepfer. Rebecca was born CA 1873; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Edward Schwartzentruber  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Oct 1904, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1963, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Clara Schwartzentruber  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1909, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1991, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Edward Schwartzentruber Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born 20 Oct 1904, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 18 Apr 1963, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63720013
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-472996
    • Occupation: 1924, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; Farmer

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    E. Schwartzentruber

    A former resident of the Township of Mornington, Edward Schwartzentruber, 58 of 50 West Gore street, Stratford, passed away at Avon Crest Thursday Evening, April 18th. A son of the late David Schwartzentruber and Rebecca Kuepfer, he was born on October 20th, 1904, in the Township of Mornington, on the farm now owned by Charles Riley, and had lived in Stratford for the past 12 years. He had previously operated the feed mill at Carthage. Mr. Schwartzentruber was a member of the Tavistock Mennonite Church. Surviving are his wife, the former Elvera Zehr, whom he married at Wellesley October 20th, 1924; a son, Gordon, of Stratford; a brother, David, of the Township of Elma; a sister, Mrs. Reuben (Clara) Steckley, of Millbank, and one grandchild. He was predeceased by one daughter, Audrey; a brother, William, and a sister, Mrs. Moses (Ella) Nafziger. The body rested at the Robert Krug funeral home, Tavistock, until noon Sunday, when removal was made to the East Zorra Mennonite Church, 16th line, for a service at 2:30 p.m., conducted by Bishop Henry Yantzi, assisted by David Schwartzentruber, of Tavistock. Burial was made in the church cemetery. The pallbearers were Ken Steckley, Glenn Schwartzentruber, Irvin Schwartzentruber, Lester Zehr, Bal. Tilley and Daniel Zehr.

    Edward married Elvera Zehr 22 Oct 1924, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Elvera (daughter of Dr. Joseph R. Zehr and Elizabeth Albrecht) was born 24 Oct 1902, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Jul 1966, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Gordon Edward Schwartzentruber  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Nov 1938, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1997, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.

  2. 3.  Clara Schwartzentruber Descendancy chart to this point (1.David1) was born 1909, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Dec 1991, Stratford, 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/31968216
    • Name: Clara Steckley
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-233946

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    STECKLEY, Mrs. Clara\emdashOn Tuesday, Dec. 31, 1991, at Stratford General Hospital, Clara Steckley of Millbank.

    She was born in Mornington township 81 years ago, a daughter of the late David Schwartzentruber and the former Rebecca Kuepfer. She was a member of Maple View Mennonite Church, RR 2, Wellesley, where she was a member of the WMSC and also was active in other church work.

    Beloved wife of the late Reuben Steckley who predeceased her August 29, 1991. Lovingly remembered by one son, Kenneth at home; one daughter, Sharon and her husband John Scheerer of Millbank and two grandchildren, Jeff and Judy. Sadly missed by two sisters-in-law, Mrs. Mary Schwartzentruber of Tavistock and Mrs. Sylvia Schwartzentruber of Milverton.

    Clara was predeceased by three brothers, William, Edward and David and one sister, Ella (Mrs. Mose Nafziger).

    Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 9 Pacific Ave., Milverton, until Friday, Jan. 3, 1992 at noon when transfer will be made to Maple View Mennonite Church for the service at 2 p.m. with Pastor Victor Dorsch officiating. Interment in the church cemetery.

    As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Mennonite Central Committee or the Canadian Cancer Society.

    Clara married Reuben Steckley 8 Jun 1932. Reuben (son of Moses Steckley and Rachel Kuepfer) was born 22 Mar 1905, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 Aug 1991, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Kenneth David "Henry" Steckley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Sep 1935, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 2010, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 6. Eldon Reuben Steckley  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1941, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1987, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Gordon Edward Schwartzentruber Descendancy chart to this point (2.Edward2, 1.David1) was born 8 Nov 1938, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1997, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/102107792/
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-169153

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    Mr. Gordon Edward Schartzentruber, age 58, of 291 Glastonbury Dr., Stratford, passed away, at Stratford General Hospital, on Friday, Jan. 3, 1997.

    He was born in Wellesley, son of the late Edward Schwartzentruber and the former Elvera Zehr. He has been employed at Sealed Power Corp. as a sales representative. He was a member of the Tecumseh Masonic Lodge, Stratford-on-the-Avon Shrine Club, the Mocha Temple Motor Corps. and the Royal Canadian Legion, Stratford Branch No. 8.

    Beloved husband of Marilyn Schwartzentruber; loving father of Mark Schwartzentruber and wife Bonnie of Huntsville, Paul Schwartzentruber and wife Lisa of Stratford, Steven Schwartzentruber and friend Denise Blackmore of Abaco, Bahamas and Laurie Lahey and husband Tim of Kitchener; dear grandfather of Donna Schwartzentruber. He is also survived by his mother and father-in-law, Elsie and Cycil Brooks of Stratford; several sisters-in-law; brothers-in-law; nieces and nephews; cousins and aunt, Sylvia Schwartzentruber of Milverton. Predeceased by a sister, Audrey June Schwartzentruber and a grandson, Ian Schwartzentruber.

    Friends and relatives may call at the W.G. Young Funeral Home, 430 Huron St., Stratford, on Saturday, Jan. 4, 1997 (today) from 6-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held at Avon Mennonite church on Sunday at 2 p.m. Rev. Bill James-Abra will officiate. Cremation to follow with interment at Avondale Cemetery.

    As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, the Mennonite Relief Fund or Stratford General Hospital, Palliative Care Unit.


  2. 5.  Kenneth David "Henry" Steckley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clara2, 1.David1) was born 10 Sep 1935, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Aug 2010, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57939539
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-233962

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    Steckley, Kenneth David (Henry to family and close friends)

    Passed away on Monday August 30, 2010 at Freeport Health Centre, Grand River Hospital, Kitchener. Ken resided in Millbank and was born 74 years ago in Mornington Township. He was the son of the late Reuben & Clara (Schwartzentruber) Steckley

    Beloved brother of Sharon & husband John Scheerer of Millbank. Dear uncle and great-uncle of Jeff & wife Karen Scheerer & their children Jeremy & Owen, Judy & husband Ken Kent and their children Hayley & Lexi. Ken was predeceased by his brother Eldon in 1987.

    Ken was a member of Mapleview Mennonite Church, Wellesley and also the Milverton Snomobile Club. He enjoyed spending time at his trailer at Pine Lake, Bayfield.

    Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 7 Spencer Street, Milverton on Wednesday September 1, 2010 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.. The funeral service will be held on Thursday September 2, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. at Mapleview Mennonite Church, Wellesley. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Grand River Regional Cancer Centre, Mapleview Mennonite Church Building Fund or the charity of one's choice.

    On line condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.Mark Jutzi Funeral Home Ltd. Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/kenneth-steckley/4021911/obit.php?&printable=true (Accessed: 1 June 2024).


  3. 6.  Eldon Reuben Steckley Descendancy chart to this point (3.Clara2, 1.David1) was born 1941, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1987, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31968266
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-233959

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    STECKLEY, Eldon Reuben\emdashPassed away suddenly, on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 1987, at his home in Elmira, Eldon Reuben Steckley, formerly of Millbank, born in Mornington township, 45 years ago.

    He is the beloved son of Reuben and Clara Steckley of Millbank. He was a member of Maple View Mennonite Church; he was a real estate agent with Werner Real Estate Company in Waterloo.

    Beloved brother of Kenneth Steckley of Millbank and Sharon (Mrs. John Scheerer) of Millbank; beloved uncle of Jeffery and Judy Scheerer.
    Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 40 Henry St., Wellesley, where the family will receive friends this evening (Thursday), from 7-9 and Friday from 2-4 and 7-9. At 11 a.m. Saturday, removal will be made to Maple View Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2:30, Rev. Alvin Leis and Rev. Alan Nafziger will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.

    Remembrances to the Western Ontario Conference of Ministries, or to the Mennonite Central Committee would be appreciated by the family.