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Sophia Winkler

Female 1827 - 1906  (78 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Sophia Winkler was born 12 Oct 1827, , Baden, Germany; died 4 May 1906, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Sophia Miller
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56647P
    • Immigration: 1833, , Canada
    • Residence: 1845, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Recipes: 1906, Factory St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    The late Sophia Miller, whose death was briefly referred to in our Saturday issue was born in the Grand-Duchy of Baden, Germany, in 1826. She came to Canada with her parents when she was 8 years old, and they settled in Waterloo county. In 1845 she was married to the late Peter Miller, and they lived on a farm about five miles south west of Elmira until the death of her husband 18 years ago. She remained there a few years longer with her son, then came to live with her daughter, Mrs. Jacob Christman, in Elmira, where she stayed until the great hotel fire in 1898, out of which she escaped barefooted and with only scant clothing on, saving only a few books and private papers. Then she lived four years at Floradale and exactly two years at Elmira with her other daughter, Mrs. Jacob Steffler. She leaves four children, David, of St. Jacobs, Edward, of Northampton, Mass., and the two daughters already mentioned; also a brother, Mr. Philip Winkler, and a sister, Mrs. J. L. Wideman both of St. Jacobs. Four children died young. Her remains were interred in St. Jacobs on Sunday afternoon, after funeral service had been held in St. James church here.


    Elmira Signet 7 May 1906

    Sophia married Peter B. Miller 16 Sep 1845, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Peter (son of Peter Miller) was born CALC 16 May 1815; died 9 Feb 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. David Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 May 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died 1918; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Magdalena "Lena" Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Jan 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1915, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Barbara Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Lisa Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 6. Louisa Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jul 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1917, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. William Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Edward Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  David Miller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 17 May 1846, , Ontario, Canada; died 1918; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54850P
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Residence: 1906, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    David — Catharine Hollinger. Catharine (daughter of Jacob Hollinger and Eva Niergarth) was born 24 Aug 1853, , Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jul 1936, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 9. Bertha Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Apr 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 10. Theophil Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Apr 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Magdalena "Lena" Miller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 21 Jan 1848, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Jul 1915, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81669354
    • Name: Lena Miller
    • Name: Magdalena "Lena" Steffler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56645
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Died At Elmira, Ont. Sunday, July 18th, 1915 Magdalena Miller beloved wife of Jacob Steffler Aged 67 years, 5 months and 26 days. The Funeral will be held from her late residence on Factory Street, on Tuesday afternoon, July 20th, at two o'clock, to St. James Church for service, then to St. James Cemetery for burial. Friends and acquaintances please accept this intimation

    Funeral Card

    _________________

    MRS. JACOB STEFFLER.

    There passed away at her home here on Sunday morning Magdalena Miller, beloved wife of Mr. Jacob Steffler. Deceased was born in Woolwich township on January 21st, 1848, and was married to her now sorrowing husband on October 25th, 1870. To them were born 6 children, namely, Louisa, who was married to Christian Ziegler and died in 1908; Mary Ann (Mrs. John L. Ziegler), Guelph, Laura, who died when six years old; Emma (Mrs. Chas. F. Roehr), Berlin; Enoch, of Berlin,; Lincoln, at home. Eleven grandchildren also survive the deceased. The family lived for some years on a farm about 4 miles southeast of Elmira. After several changes of habitation they finally came to Elmira in 1904 and have lived here ever since. Mrs. Steffler was a quiet, friendly neighbor and a kind and loving wife and mother. She had been ailing for about six weeks but was able to be up until a couple of days befom her death. The funeral was held on Tuesday afternoon, and was attended by a large number of relatives and friends.

    Magdalena — Jacob Steffler. Jacob (son of Lorenz Steffler and Mary Elizabeth "Elizabeth" Braun) was born 31 Dec 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1937, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Louisa Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 25 Aug 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 12. Mary Ann Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. 13. Laura Victoria Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born CALC 25 May 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1882; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 14. Emma Elizabeth Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jun 1878, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 15. Enoch Peter Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Dec 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 16. Lincoln Lorentz Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Feb 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1949, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Barbara Miller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 1849, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-165486
    • Residence: 1851, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  4. 5.  Lisa Miller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 1855, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-271628
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  5. 6.  Louisa Miller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 5 Jul 1855, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 May 1917, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Louisa Christman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26288
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Income
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Louisa married Jacob Christman 16 May 1875, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Jacob (son of Heinrich "Henry" Christman and Katherina "Catherine" Kehart) was born 17 Nov 1848, , Lincoln Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 May 1908, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Clara Adina Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Apr 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 18. John Enoch Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jan 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 19. Catherine Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Sep 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 1881; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 20. Oscar Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Mar 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1949, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 21. Eduard Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Jun 1884; died 23 Apr 1885; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 22. Alena Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 23. Alma Louise Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Feb 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1916; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    8. 24. Myrtle Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. 25. Lyla Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  6. 7.  William Miller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 1859, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-271629
    • Residence: 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  7. 8.  Edward Miller Descendancy chart to this point (1.Sophia1) was born 1861, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114333
    • Residence: 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1885, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1885, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1906, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States

    Edward married Catherine Beisel 14 May 1885, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catherine (daughter of Peter Beisel and Elizabeth Maier, daughter of Peter Beisel and Elizabeth Maier) was born 1862, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.  Bertha Miller Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Sophia1) was born 17 Apr 1875, , Ontario, Canada; died 1952; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bertha Kelterborn
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54852P
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic Hotel
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Bertha — George Kelterborn. George (son of August Kelterborn and Elisabeth Koch) was born 19 Nov 1871, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Aug 1961, Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. Dorothy Selina Kelterborn  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Feb 1913, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  2. 10.  Theophil Miller Descendancy chart to this point (2.David2, 1.Sophia1) was born 9 Apr 1877, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Leophil Miller
    • Name: Theophil Miller
    • Name: Theophilus Miller
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167489
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Labourer
    • Occupation: 1908, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Occupation: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Theophil married Edith Marie "Eda" Moyer 26 Feb 1908, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Edith (daughter of Frederick Moyer and Christina Lein) was born May 1881, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 27. Arthur Miller  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 28. Elton W. Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Aug 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1987; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 29. Gordon Henry Miller  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jun 1912, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jun 1988; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 11.  Louisa StefflerLouisa Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 25 Aug 1871, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1908, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Louisa Ziegler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114799
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Died/ At Waterloo, on Thursday, May 21st./ 1908/ Louisa Steffler/ Beloved wife of Christian Ziegler/ Aged 36 Years 8 Months and 25 Days.// Funeral/ Will leave the residence of her husband,/ John St., on/ Saturday, May 23rd./ at 2 o'clock, p.m. to St. John's Lutheran/ Church for service and thence to/ Mt. Hope Cemetery/ for interment.

    Funeral Card

    Louisa — Christian S. Ziegler. Christian (son of Johann Georg "George" Ziegler and Catherine Sauder) was born 22 Sep 1865, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Nov 1918, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Calvin Ziegler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Jul 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1955; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    2. 31. Emma Florence Ziegler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Nov 1900, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 12.  Mary Ann Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 1873, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114810
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  5. 13.  Laura Victoria Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born CALC 25 May 1875, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Feb 1882; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/203726812
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114821P


  6. 14.  Emma Elizabeth Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 20 Jun 1878, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Nov 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Emma Elizabeth Roehr
    • Residence: Dekay St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-114832
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1921, 107 Dekay St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1965, 140 Talbot St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mrs. Charles F. Roehr, 87, of 140 Talbot St., formerly of Dekay Street, died Saturday at K-W Hospital, after a lengthy illness. Born Jan. 20, 1878, in Woolwich Township she had resided in Kitchener for 63 years. She was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Steffler. He husband predeceased her in March 1965. Surviving are one son, Gordon of East Palatka, Fla.; one daughter, Mrs. Lyle (Rita) Oberholtzer, Kitchener, and one grandchild. She was the last surviving member of her family. She was predeceased by three sisters, two brothers and one daughter in infancy. The body is at Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home where the funeral service will be held at 2: 30 p.m. Tuesday with Rev. A.A. Schweitzer of St. Mark's Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, November 29, 1965

    Emma married Carl Friedrich "Charles Frederick" Roehr 29 Oct 1902, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Carl (son of Robert Roehr and Wilhelmine Schoenfeld) was born 19 Dec 1874, , Germany; died 14 Mar 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Gordon Roehr  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died 1982.
    2. 33. Rita H. Roehr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 2008, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 15.  Enoch Peter Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 9 Dec 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Mar 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/185245678
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-72199
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1901, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Foreman, Rubber Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Butcher, Shop
    • Residence: 1921, 25 Pearl Place, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1962, 184 Brandon Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Enoch P. Steffler, 82, of 184 Brandon Ave., died Sunday at K-W Hospital after a brief illness. Born in Woolwich Township, she was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Steffler. A Kitchener resident for 60 years, he was employed at J.M. Schneider Ltd. For over 30 years and retired 10 years ago. He was a member of the firm's 25-Year Club and the Golden Age Group. He was a member of St. Stephen's Lutheran Church. His wife, the former Annie Schlender, died in 1955. Surviving are two daughters, Dorothy and Mrs. Peter (Vearl) Ernest, and one sister, Mrs. Charles (Emma) Roehr, all of Kitchener; five grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren. One son, Reginald, died in 1958 and another son, Irvin, died in infancy. One brother, Lincoln and two sisters also predeceased him. The body is at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, where the funeral service will be conducted at 3: 30 p.m. Wednesday by Rev. A.J. Baetz. Burial will be in Mount Hope Cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, March 26, 1962

    Enoch married Annie Marie Schlender 19 Jun 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Annie (daughter of Carl August "August" Schlender and Matilda Rohr) was born 12 Sep 1881, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Feb 1955, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Vearle Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Irvin Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 1962.
    3. 36. Reginald Carl Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1958, Orangeville, Mono Twp., Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada.
    4. 37. Dorothy Diania Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

  8. 16.  Lincoln Lorentz Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 6 Feb 1887, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jun 1949, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/81668964
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56646
    • Residence: 1891, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; rubber maker
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Painter, Factory
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    LINCOLN L. STEFFLER

    A resident of Elmira for 45 years, Lincoln L. Steffler, 62 died suddenly at his home Friday night following a heart attack.

    Born in Woolwich Township, Feb. 6, 1887, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Steffler. He was an employee of the Great West Felt Co., Elmira.

    Mr. Steffler was a member of St. James's Lutheran Church, Elmira, and the L.O.O.F. No. 216, Elmira.

    In addition to his wife, surviving are three sons, Norman and Ralph, Elmira, and Harold, Toronto; one daughter, Mrs. John (Marie) Hickey, Galt.

    Also surviving are three grandchildren, one sister, Mrs. Charles Roehr, Kitchener, and one brother, Enoch, Kitchener.

    The funeral service was held Monday at 3 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Chapel. Burial was in St. James's Lutheran Cemetery. Rev. L. H. Kalbfleisch officiated.

    Lincoln married Katharine "Kate" Luening 29 Nov 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Katharine (daughter of Gottlieb A. Luening and Anna Christina Mittelstadt) was born 27 Jun 1883, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 1959, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. Georgina Marie Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Mar 1913, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 39. Harold G. Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jul 1916; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 40. Ralph Peter Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Aug 1921.

  9. 17.  Clara Adina Christman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born 21 Apr 1878, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26289
    • Residence: 1949, , Florida, USA


  10. 18.  John Enoch Christman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born 2 Jan 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Nov 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Enoch Herman Christman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-198180
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Milk Vender
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1971, 18 Queen St., Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    John E. Christman

    Funeral service will be held today (Wednesday) at St. James Lutheran church, Elmira, at 2:30 pm for John E. Christman of 18 Queen street, Elmira, who died Monday at K-W hospital. He was 92 years of age.

    He was predeceased by his wife, the former Ida Durst. He is survived by daughter, Verda (Mrs. N. E.) Bauman of Kitchener; sons, Orrie of Waterloo and Horace of Kitchener; five grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

    Burial will follow in Elmira cemetery.

    John married Ida Durst 1 Oct 1902, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Ida (daughter of Ludwig Durst and Sophia Stumpf) was born 22 Jun 1881, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1953; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Verda Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Jul 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1989; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 42. Clayton Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born Mar 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 1967; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 43. Horace Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1919; died 1994; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  11. 19.  Catherine Christman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born 11 Sep 1880, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Apr 1881; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26294


  12. 20.  Oscar Christman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born 27 Mar 1882, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Oct 1949, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Employer: Elmira P. U. C., Elmira, , Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55479
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Occupation: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Milk Vendor
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: Bef 1946, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; farmer

    Notes:

    Oscar Christman, 67, died suddenly while visiting the creamery in Elmira on Saturday.

    A native of his district, Mr. Christman was a part-time employee of the Elmira P.U.C. for the past three years. Previously he worked at Waterloo and before coming to reside in Elmira three years ago, farmed with his brother in Peel Township.

    Surviving besides his wife, the former Clara Schedewitz, are one brother, John, Elmira, and one sister, Mrs. Clara Wiltse, of Florida.

    The funeral was held Tuesday from his home on Factory St., to St. Paul's Lutheran Church. Interment was in Elmira Cemetery. Rev. Frank Malinsky, pastor of St. Paul's Church, officiated.

    Elmira Signet 13 Oct 1949

    Oscar — Clara Schedewitz. Clara (daughter of John Schedewitz and Barbara Lackenbauer) was born 4 Mar 1886, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Nov 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  13. 21.  Eduard Christman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born 26 Jun 1884; died 23 Apr 1885; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-171045


  14. 22.  Alena Christman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born 9 Feb 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-96463


  15. 23.  Alma Louise Christman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born 9 Feb 1886, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jan 1916; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-26290


  16. 24.  Myrtle Christman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born Feb 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197651
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  17. 25.  Lyla Christman Descendancy chart to this point (6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born Jul 1900, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-197652
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran



Generation: 4

  1. 26.  Dorothy Selina Kelterborn Descendancy chart to this point (9.Bertha3, 2.David2, 1.Sophia1) was born 10 Feb 1913, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Dorothy Selina Weigel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-120557
    • Residence: 1961, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1963, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    KELTERBORN - At St. Jacobs, Feb. 10th, to Mr. and Mrs. George Kelterborn, a daughter.

    Elmira Signet Feb 13 1913 pg 2

    Dorothy — Herbert Christian Weigel. Herbert (son of Friedrich J. Weigel and Amelia Kaufman) was born 11 Nov 1910, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Mar 1982, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  2. 27.  Arthur Miller Descendancy chart to this point (10.Theophil3, 2.David2, 1.Sophia1)

  3. 28.  Elton W. Miller Descendancy chart to this point (10.Theophil3, 2.David2, 1.Sophia1) was born 19 Aug 1908, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Feb 1987; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-167491
    • Residence: 1911, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1939, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Elton — Beatrice Caroline Wey. Beatrice (daughter of Joseph Lawrence Wey and Catherine Barbara "Katie" Rau) was born 29 Jun 1913, St. Clements, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Nov 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 44. Geraldine Marie Miller  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 45. Robert "Bob" Miller  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 46. Catherine Miller  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 29.  Gordon Henry Miller Descendancy chart to this point (10.Theophil3, 2.David2, 1.Sophia1) was born 6 Jun 1912, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Jun 1988; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170113
    • Residence: 1921, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1939, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Gordon — Irene H.. Irene was born 1916; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  5. 30.  Calvin Ziegler Descendancy chart to this point (11.Louisa3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 2 Jul 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1955; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56727
    • Occupation: 1911, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; mechanic

    Calvin married Alma Gladys Hamilton 15 Apr 1911, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alma (daughter of John George Hamilton and Louisa J. Strycker) was born 6 Oct 1890, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1955; was buried , Mount Pleasant Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  6. 31.  Emma Florence Ziegler Descendancy chart to this point (11.Louisa3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 11 Nov 1900, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Mar 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Emma Florence Bergen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56728
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Forelady Long shirt Co.

    Notes:

    Bergen, Mrs. Robert W. (Emma) - Passed away peacefully, at K-W Hospital, on Thursday, March 20, 1986, the former Emma Ziegler, age 85 years, of Kitchener. Beloved wife of Robert W. Bergen; dear mother of Walter and his wife Charlotte; loving grandmother of Robert and William. Predeceased by her brother, Calvin. Mrs. Bergen was a member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, on Friday, 7-9 p.m. and Saturday, 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral and committal in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel, on Sunday at 3 p.m., Rev. Wilf Myra will conduct the service. Internment Waterloo Mount Hope cemetery. Memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario gratefully acknowledged.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, March 20, 1986

    Emma married Robert William Bergen 22 Apr 1925, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Robert (son of Robert John Carl Bierwagen and Emily Emma Roehr) was born 4 Dec 1900, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 47. Walter Theodore Bergen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Jan 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 2007, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 32.  Gordon Roehr Descendancy chart to this point (14.Emma3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born Jul 1903, , Ontario, Canada; died 1982.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-182424
    • Residence: 1911, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Occupation: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Electrician, ? Electric
    • Residence: 1921, 107 Dekay St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1965, East Palatka, Putnam, Florida, United States


  8. 33.  Rita H. Roehr Descendancy chart to this point (14.Emma3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 2008, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Rita H. Oberholtzer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-92578
    • Residence: 1921, 107 Dekay St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Notes:

    Oberholtzer, Rita - Passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 20, 2008 at Columbia Forest Long Term Care Centre in Waterloo in her 95th year. Loving mother of David and his wife Anne of Waterloo. Dear grandmother of Jeffrey and his wife Lisa Hutfloetz of Waterloo and Julie Tedesco and her husband Nate of Wilmington, Delaware. Cherished great-grandmother of Easton Oberholtzer and Laila Tedesco. Predeceased by her husband Lyle (2005); parents, Charles Roehr (1965) and Emma ((nee Steffler) 1965); brother, Gordon (1982) and a sister in infancy. Rita was a long time member of St. Mark's Lutheran Church, where she served in the Nursery and as a Sunday School Teacher. Special thanks to the staff of Columbia Forest for their care over the past three years and to St. Mark's Church Congregation for their visits and prayers. Rita's family will receive relatives and friends on Thursday, August 21st from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A funeral service to celebrate Rita's life will be held in the funeral home chapel on Friday, August 22, 2008 at 2 p.m. followed by reception. Rev. Liz Kuglin-Alyea officiating. Memorial donations may be made to St. Mark's Lutheran Church, the Canadian Cancer Society or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated (cards available at the funeral home).


    Waterloo Region Record 21 Aug 2008

    Rita — Lyle D. Oberholtzer. Lyle (son of Lorne D. Oberholtzer and Agnes Oberer) was born 1914; died 16 Jul 2005, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 34.  Vearle Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (15.Enoch3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1)

    Vearle — Peter Ernst. [Group Sheet]


  10. 35.  Irvin Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (15.Enoch3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) died Bef 1962.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-184909


  11. 36.  Reginald Carl Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (15.Enoch3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 1912, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jul 1958, Orangeville, Mono Twp., Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-321026
    • Misfortune: 8 Jul 958, Orangeville, Mono Twp., Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada; killed automobile accident
    • Residence: 1921, 25 Pearl Place, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1955, Kingsdale, , Ontario

    Notes:

    A Kitchener man, Reginald Steffler, 46, of 101 Fourth St., was killed today in an automobile accident at Orangeville. Provincial Police said Mr. Steffler had spent the night at the cottage of a friend, George Thompson in Orangeville. The exit from the property includes a laneway on a steep incline with a gate halfway up the hill.

    Car Brakes Slip

    Police said Mr. Steffler stopped the car after passing though the gate and then walked behind the car to close the gate. At this moment the brakes of the car clipped and the vehicle shot backwards, knocking Mr. Staffler to the ground and dragging him 10 feet. He was dead when found. A salesman for Bond Hardware Company Ltd., Guelph, Mr. Steffler previously operated a hardware store in Kingsdale for 10 years

    Family Survives

    A native of Kitchener, he is survived by his father, Enoch Steffler of Kitchener, his wife, the former Alberta Widmeyer, three sons, Murray of London, Ont., Dale and Barry of Kitchener, and a daughter, Caroline, also of Kitchener. Also surviving are two sisters, Dorothy, and Mrs. Peter (Vearle) Ernst, both of Kitchener. The body is at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home, Kitchener, pending funeral arrangements. An inquest will be held in Orangeville on Wednesday.

    ____________________

    Reginald Stauffer

    Funeral for Reginald Stauffer, 46, of 101 Fourth St., will be conducted Friday at 2 p.m. at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home. Rev. Karl Knauff will officiate. Burial will be in Woodland Cemetery. Mr. Steffler, who was killed when his car crushed him Tuesday at Orangeville, attended St. Luke's Lutheran Church and was a member of Twin City Lodge, AF and AM.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record, July 9, 1958

    Reginald — Alberta Alfreda Widmeyer. Alberta (daughter of Albert M. Widmeyer and Clara Weltz) was born 22 Aug 1912, Normanby Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Apr 2005, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 48. Murray Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 49. Dale Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 50. Barry Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 51. Caroline Steffler  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 37.  Dorothy Diania Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (15.Enoch3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-321027
    • Residence: 1921, 25 Pearl Place, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1921, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran


  13. 38.  Georgina Marie Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lincoln3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 29 Mar 1913, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-198105


  14. 39.  Harold G. Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lincoln3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 4 Jul 1916; died Yes, date unknown; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-208062

    Harold — Dorothy Ann Hoelscher. Dorothy (daughter of Henry Peter Hoelscher and Emma Hoffman) was born 17 Jul 1915; died 9 Dec 2004, Brussels, Grey Twp., Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  15. 40.  Ralph Peter Steffler Descendancy chart to this point (16.Lincoln3, 3.Magdalena2, 1.Sophia1) was born 17 Aug 1921.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-56953

    Ralph — Helen Catherine Brohman. Helen (daughter of Joseph Edmund Brohman and Isidora Helen "Dora" Lehman) was born 1 Jun 1924; died Bef 1976. [Group Sheet]


  16. 41.  Verda Christman Descendancy chart to this point (18.John3, 6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born Jul 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1989; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Verda Bauman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-198182
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
    • Residence: 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Verda — Nugent Emanuel Bauman. Nugent (son of Emanuel Gunther Bauman and Wilhelmina Adabell Spight) was born Feb 1902, Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States; died 1990; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  17. 42.  Clayton Christman Descendancy chart to this point (18.John3, 6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born Mar 1909, , Ontario, Canada; died 1967; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-198183
    • Residence: 1911, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran

    Clayton married Beatrice Geiger 1939. Beatrice (daughter of Jacob F. Geiger and Alberta Schmermund) was born 30 May 1909; died 20 Mar 2000, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  18. 43.  Horace Christman Descendancy chart to this point (18.John3, 6.Louisa2, 1.Sophia1) was born 1919; died 1994; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-193644

    Horace — Edna Kathleen Wheeler. Edna was born 1921; died 2000; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 52. Robert William Christman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1957; died 1969; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


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