Waterloo Region Generations
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Matilda Schwartzentruber

Female 1897 - 1982  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Matilda Schwartzentruber was born 15 Mar 1897, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 29 Nov 1982, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/34006463
    • Name: Matilda Roth
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76846
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1971, 86 Hillview St., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Roth, Matilda, daughter of John E. R. and Catherine Schwartzentruber, was born in Petersburg, Ont., Mar. 15, 1897; died at Kitchener, Ont., Nov. 29, 1982; aged 85 y. On Mar. 15, 1932, she was married to John L. Roth, who died on Sept. 19, 1971. Surviving are 3 daughters (Mildred-Mrs. Lawrence Hauder, Martha-Mrs. Jack Miller, and Beatrice-Mrs. John Holst), 3 sons (Arthur, Vernon, and Claire), 23 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and one brother (Clayton Schwartzentruber). She was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held in charge of Arthur Roth, Nelson, Martin, and Elmer Schwartzentruber; interment in St. Agatha Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 76, Number 4 - January 25, 1983 - page 69, 70

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    ROTH, Mrs. John L. (Matilda)\emdashOn Monday, Nov. 29, 1982, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Mrs. Matilda (Schwartzentruber) Roth, aged 85, of Nithview Home, New Hamburg, and formerly of Baden.
    She was a member of the St. Agatha Mennonite Church, where she was a member of the WMSC.
    Beloved wife of the late John L. Roth, who predeceased her September 19, 1971; dear mother of Mildred (Mrs. Lawrence Hauder) of Milford, Neb., Martha (Mrs. Jack Miller) of Wooster, Ohio, Arthur of Julesburg, Colo., Beatrice (Mrs. John Holst) of New Dundee, Vernon of Breslau and Clare of Petersburg. Also surviving are 23 grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and one brother, Clayton Schwartzentruber of Petersburg.
    She was predeceased by her parents, the late John E.R. and Catherine Schwartzentruber and one granddaughter, Connie Lou.
    Friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, New Hamburg Chapel, 291 Huron St., after 7 p.m. this evening, until noon on Thursday, Dec. 2, 1982, when transfer will be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church, for service at 2:30 p.m., with Rev. Arthur Roth, Rev. Neston Martin and Rev. Elmer Schwartzentruber officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.
    As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Nithview Home or the Western Ontario Mennonite Mission Board.

    Matilda married John L. Roth 15 Mar 1923, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John (son of Benjamin S. Roth and Barbara Lichti) was born 12 Feb 1897, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 19 Sep 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Vernon Roth  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Mildred May Roth  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 May 1925, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 2022, Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA; was buried , East Fairview Cemetery, Milford, Seward, Nebraska, United States.
    3. 4. Martha Fern Roth  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Sep 1927, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 2008; was buried , Smithville Mennnonite Church Cemetery, Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, United States.
    4. 5. Arthur J. "Art" Roth  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Dec 1930, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 2023, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United States; was buried , Hillside Cemetery, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United States.
    5. 6. Beatrice Marie Roth  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Apr 1932, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 2003; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Clare Benjamin Roth  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Apr 1938, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Vernon Roth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1)

  2. 3.  Mildred May Roth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born 8 May 1925, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 2022, Seward, Seward, Nebraska, USA; was buried , East Fairview Cemetery, Milford, Seward, Nebraska, United States.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/238909535/
    • Name: Mildred May Hauder
    • Name: Mildred May Roth
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-216735
    • Residence: 1971, , Nebraska, USA

    Notes:

    Funeral services will be held Monday April 18, 2022, 10:30 am at East Fairview Mennonite Church. Visitation April 17, 2022, 2-4 pm at Lauber Funeral and Cremation Services, Milford, and 5-7 pm with family at the East Fairview Mennonite Church. Memorials may be made to family for future designation.

    Mildred May Hauder was born on May 8, 1925, in Petersburg, Ontario, Canada to John L. and Matilda (Swartzentruber) Roth and passed away on Good Friday April 15, 2022, in Seward, NE at the age of 96.

    Mildred attended grade school and as a young girl accepted Christ as her personal savior and was baptized. On September 28, 1946, she was united in marriage to Ernest Roth in St Agatha, Ontario, Canada. However, Mildred found herself widowed too soon as she was left to mourn the tragic loss of her husband in a pick-up/train accident 10 months later. Along with raising her daughter, Sharon, Mildred worked in a doctor's home for a period of time and later was a housekeeper and nanny. She was blessed with a second marriage to Lawrence Hauder on June 19, 1965, and moving to the United States and residing in Milford, NE on the farm and later in town.

    Mildred was a member of the East Fairview Mennonite Church, WMSC and volunteered at the Et Cetera Shop in Seward. She enjoyed being with family, sewing, quilting, gardening, cooking, taking trips to Canada and spending winter is Sarasota, FL.

    Survivors include her children and spouses, Sharon and Bill Stauffer, Milford, Carley Roth, Lincoln, Betty and Lowell Hertzler, Harrisonburg, VA, Sue Ann and Roy Perry, Hinton, VA. Judy Eicher, Lincoln, grandchildren Kurt and Jody Stauffer, Milford, Greg and Beth Roth, Milford, Kevin and Terri Roth, Beaver Crossing, Patty and Mark Vogel, Lincoln, Andre and Renee Hertzler, Harrisonburg, VA, Shelby and Jody Hertzler, Harrisonburg, VA, Ivy Perry and Jordan Vance, Fulks Run, VA, Tyler and Madison Roth, Beaver Crossing, Mitchell Roth, Beaver Crossing, Jamie Roth, Lincoln, Kellie Roth, Lincoln, Great Grandchildren Brianne, Janae and Michael Stauffer, Milford, Oliver, Arwin and Milo Hertzler, Harrisonburg, VA, Casey and Noah Hertzler, Harrisonburg, VA, Jada Vogel, Lincoln, Parker and Carter Vance, VA, great great granddaughter Avery Roth, Beaver Crossing . Brothers and sisters-in-law, Arthur and Marjorie Roth, Julesburg, CO, Vernon and Betty Roth Cambridge, Ontario, Canada. Nieces, nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

    Mildred was preceded in death by her parents, both husbands, Ernest Roth and Lawrence Hauder, son James Hauder, sisters and brothers-in-law, Beatrice and John Holst, Martha and Jack Miller, brother, Clare Roth, grandson, Kerry Stauffer, granddaughter, Valerie Hertzler, son-in-law, Norman Roth.

    https://www.lauberfh.com/obituary/Mildred-Hauder

    Mildred — Lawrence Hauder. [Group Sheet]

    Mildred — Ernest Timothy Roth. Ernest (son of Samuel S. Roth and Barbara Jantzi) was born 22 Sep 1925, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1947, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Sharon Roth  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 4.  Martha Fern Roth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born 1 Sep 1927, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 2008; was buried , Smithville Mennnonite Church Cemetery, Smithville, Wayne, Ohio, United States.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/201169371
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-1871
    • Residence: 1971, Wooster, Wayne Co., Ohio

    Notes:

    WOOSTER -- Born in Petersburg, Ontario, to John and Matilda (Swartzentruber) Roth on Sept. 1, 1927, and lived a rich full life.She attended Ontario Mennonite Bible School and studied two years at Eastern Mennonite College, Harrisonburg, Va.In her eighth summer of Voluntary Service, she managed Camp Ebenezer, where she met Jack Miller. He became her husband on June 12, 1954. The two enjoyed ten summers at Camp Luz, with Jack as manager and Martha as cook.Martha was very active in church work, especially enjoying the Mennonite Women's group. She was church historian almost 20 years and taught Sunday school and Bible school.Her hobbies were oil painting, embroidering pictures, traveling with her husband, flower arranging and all manner of crafts.She was a homemaker who worked at Wooster High cafeteria for 18 years and St. Mary and Grant Street schools. She loved quantity cooking at church, Camp Luz and Meals Together. She loved to entertain.She is survived by her children, Gloria (Mark) Wilson of Wooster, Brian (Jane) Miller of New Market, Va., Tim (Katie) Grigg-Miller of Silver Lake, Brenda Miller of Orrville; siblings, Mildred Hauder of Milford, Neb., Arthur (Marjorie) Roth of Julesburg, Colo., Vernon (Betty) Roth of Breslau, Ontario, Clare Roth of Petersburg, Ontario; and brother-in-law, John Holst of New Dundee, Ontario; her spiritual sister, Geneva (Vernon) Meyer of Wooster; and numerous nieces and nephews.Martha said she sometimes had to marvel at how wonderful her grandchildren are. Amy and Ted Wilson; Josh, Caleb and Mandy Miller; and Halle and Chloe Grigg-Miller have all been dearly loved.Martha was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Jack; a sister, Beatrice Holst; two brothers-in-law; and a niece.Viewing will be Friday, Oct. 24, from 6-8 p.m. The service will be Saturday, Oct. 25 at 2 p.m. Both will be at Smithville Mennonite Church.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Smithville Mennonite Church, designated for the Mennonite women's group or the library.She went to be with the One who loves her best on Oct. 20, 2008. She shall be sorely missed.Custer-Glenn Funeral, 2284 Benden Drive, Wooster, is handling arrangements.


  4. 5.  Arthur J. "Art" Roth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born 24 Dec 1930, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Jun 2023, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United States; was buried , Hillside Cemetery, Julesburg, Sedgwick, Colorado, United States.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/255972385
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-208034
    • Residence: 1971, , Colorado, United States

    Notes:

    ART ROTH, 92, of Julesburg, entered into the Lord's rest on June 26, 2023, surrounded by his family, at the Sedgwick County Hospital in Julesburg.

    Arthur John Roth was born on December 24, 1930, near Petersburg, Ontario, Canada, to Matilda Swartzendruber Roth and John L. Roth. Growing up on the family farm near the village of Petersburg, he attended grade school until the eighth grade when he was needed to assist with farm work. At the age of eleven, Art recognized his need for a Savior and accepted Jesus Christ as his personal Savior during a church revival. He was baptized in 1941 at the Steinmann Mennonite Church in Baden, Ontario, Canada.

    While residing in Canada, Art worked as a grocery bagger at Loblaws Super Market in Kitchener, Ontario. He later found employment at a local sawmill and a transport company. Actively involved in his church, Art served as a Sunday School teacher, Song Leader, Janitor, and youth leader.

    In the summer of 1953, Art embarked on a life-changing adventure with the Christian Laymen's Tent Evangelism team based in Orrville, Ohio. He traveled extensively across the United States, from Oregon to New York, and throughout Ontario, Canada. Art served as Assistant to the tent Manager during his time with the team.

    Prairie Hills Funeral Home - Julesburg (2023) Arthur 'Art' J. Roth Obituary 2023 - Prairie Hills Funeral Home, Julesburg. Prairie Hills Funeral Home - Julesburg. Available at: https://www.prairiehillsjulesburg.com/obituaries/arthur-roth#:~:text=ART%20ROTH%2C%2092%2C%20of%20Julesburg,Swartzendruber%20Roth%20and%20John%20L. (Accessed: 28 April 2024).


  5. 6.  Beatrice Marie Roth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born 28 Apr 1932, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 2003; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45543154
    • Name: Beatrice Marie Holst
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-208024

    Notes:

    Beatrice HOLST, Marie - Suddenly, on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2003, as the result of a car accident. Beatrice Holst, of New Dundee. She was born in Petersburg 71 years ago, a daughter of the late John L. and Matilda (Schwartzentruber) Roth. She was a member of Pioneer Park Christian Fellowship, Kitchener and drove school bus for both Thibideau and Shantz Coach Lines with 32 years of service. Beatrice volunteered with the Grand Valley Women's Institution and had babysat for New Dundee Dancefit. She enjoyed cake decorating, making memory books and spending time with her grandchildren. Beatrice lovingly served her Lord in many ways. Beloved wife of John Holst with whom she celebrated 50 years of marriage on May 30, 2003.

    THE RECORD, Oct 27, 2003

    Beatrice — John Holst. John (son of Jacob Holst and Catherine Annie "Annie" Holtzworth) was born 1 May 1930, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 2013, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  6. 7.  Clare Benjamin Roth Descendancy chart to this point (1.Matilda1) was born 30 Apr 1938, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 28 Jul 2017, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183569228
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-207974
    • Residence: 1971, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Roth, Clare Benjamin

    Passed away peacefully at his residence, The Village of Winston Park, Kitchener, on Friday, July 28, 2017. Clare was the son of the late John and Matilda Roth (Swartzentruber) and was born on the home farm in Petersburg, Ontario 79 Years ago.

    Clare will always be missed and cherished by his daughters Michelle (Robert) Popma and Alyson (Sam) Wilson, his grandchildren; Joseph, Michael, Katelynn, Daniel, Spencer, Nicholas, Zachari and Matthew. He will be remembered by his brothers and sisters; Arthur (Marjorie) Roth of Colorado, Vernon (Betty) Roth of Breslau and Mildred Hauder of Nebraska.

    Clare is predeceased by his daughter Connie Lou Roth, sisters Martha and husband Jack Miller and Beatrice and husband John Holst as well as by brother in law Laurence Hauder.

    Clare retired as a Manager of Zehrs at the age of 55 and spent much of his time playing golf, a game he grew to love all his life. Clare was an Optimist Club member.

    Cremation has taken place. Family and friends are invited to a time of memorial visiting on Wednesday, August 2, 2017 from 5 \endash 8 p.m. at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg. A Memorial Service will take place on Thursday, August 3, 2017 in the funeral home chapel at 11:00 a.m. followed by a time of refreshment and fellowship.

    In lieu of flowers donation to the Canadian Diabetes Association or a charity of your choice.

    Online condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

    (No date) Mark Jutzi Funeral Home Ltd. Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/clare-roth/4021835/obit.php?&printable=true (Accessed: 28 April 2024).

    Clare — Mary Lou Ada Witmer. (daughter of William Erwin Witmer and Alice Mabel Thoman) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 8.  Sharon Roth Descendancy chart to this point (3.Mildred2, 1.Matilda1)