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Daniel S. Nafziger

Male 1888 - 1976  (88 years)


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  1. 1.  Daniel S. Nafziger was born 10 Aug 1888, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Sep 1976, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44909477
    • Occupation: Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-76850
    • Residence: 1958, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Nafziger, Daniel, son of Nicholas and Mary (Steinman) Nafziger, was born in Perth Co., Ont. Aug. 10, 1888; died at Brunner Rest Home, Sept. 12, 1976; aged 88 y. On June 23, 1912, he was married to Nancy Erb, who preceded him in death on July 3, 1974. Surviving are 4 sons (Eimer, Emerson, Floyd, and Leonard), 5 daughters (Vera - Mrs. Harold Wismer, Edna - Mrs. Laverne Zehr, Betty - Mrs. Gerald Steffler, Dorothy - Mrs. Alvin Martin, and Erma - Mrs. Lyle Coverett), 34 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, one sister (Mary), and 4 brothers (Samuel, Amos, Solomon, and Menno). He was preceded in death by one son, one daughter, 3 brothers, and one sister. He was a member of Maple View Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 15, in charge of Alvin Leis and Jacob Roes; interment in adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 69, Number 40 - October 12, 1976 - page 794

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    NAFZIGER, DANIEL - Of the Brunner Nursing Home, formerly of Wellesley. Passed away Sunday at his home. Born in Mornington Township, 88 years ago.

    A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Nicholas Nafziger, he had farmed in Wilmot township, retiring to Wellesley in 1958. Member of the Maple View Mennonite Church. Father of Elmer of Waterloo, Emerson of Route 1, Tavistock, Floyd of Route 1, Breslau, Leonard of Conestogo, Vera (Mrs. Harold Wismer) of Wellesley, Edna (Mrs. Laverne Zehr) of Bright, Betty (Mrs. Gerald Steffler) and Dorothy (Mrs. Alvin Martin) both of Waterloo, Erma (Mrs. Lyle Coverett) of Tutinga, Cal.; dear brother of Samuel and Menno, both of Brunner, Amos of Wellesley, Solomon of Carthage, N.Y., and Mary Nafziger of Brunner; also survived by 34 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by his wife, the former Nancy Erb, in 1974; also by one son, Vernon and one daughter, Alice; also by one brother and one sister.

    Friends may call at the Futher Bros Funeral Home, Wellesley where the family will receive friends this evening from 7 to 9 p.m. and Tuesday, 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. At noon Wednesday, September 15, the remains will be removed to the Maple View Mennonite Church for the service at 2:30 Rev. Alvin Leis and Rev. Jacob Rose officiating. Interment will follow in the Maple View Mennonite Cemetery.

    Expressions of sympathy may be shown by contributions to a charity of your choice.

    __________________

    In Loving Memory [verse] In Memory of Daniel Nafziger beloved husband of the late Nancy Erb Born August 10th, 1888 Died September 12th, 1976 Aged 88 years, 1 month and 2 days The Service The late Mr. Nafziger is resting at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home in Wellesley until noon on Wednesday, September 15th, 1976, when removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Officiating Clergymen Rev. Alvin Leis Rev. Jacob Roes Place of Interment Maple View Mennonite Cemetery Wellesley Township

    Funeral Card

    Daniel married Nancy Erb 23 Jun 1912. Nancy (daughter of Christian L. Erb and Elisabeth Oesch) was born 21 Sep 1892, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jul 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Leonard Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. Dorothy Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 4. Erma Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 5. Vera Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Sep 1912, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 2013, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Elmer J. Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jan 1914; died 26 Aug 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Edna Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1915, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 2012, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Vernon E. Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Sep 1917, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1966, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. Emmerson Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 2005, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Alice Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Sep 1921; died 1 Aug 1922; was buried , Saint Agatha Amish Mennonite Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 11. Floyd Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1923; died 22 Feb 2017, Marmora, Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario.
    11. 12. Elizabeth Marie "Betty" Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1924; died 20 Jul 2010; was buried , Cremated.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Leonard Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1)

  2. 3.  Dorothy Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1)

    Dorothy — Alvin Martin. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Erma Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1)

    Erma — Lyle Coverett. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Vera Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 15 Sep 1912, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Aug 2013, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Vera Wismer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81481

    Notes:

    Passed away on Sunday August 4, 2013 at her residence Nithview Community, New Hamburg. She was born 100 years ago in Mornington Township and was the daughter of the late Daniel & Nancy (Erb) Nafziger.

    Beloved wife of the late Harold Wismer who predeceased her in 1968. Loving mother of Eleanor & husband Gerald Roth of New Hamburg and Raymond & wife Sharon Wismer of Kitchener. Sadly missed by her grandchildren Duane & wife Nina Roth, Janice & husband Steve Steckly, Nancy & husband Nathan Roth, Michelle Wismer & friend Peter, Kim Wismer and her 12 great-grandchildren. Remembered by her brothers Floyd & wife Erma Nafziger, Leonard & wife Joyce Nafziger. Vera was predeceased by her son Melvin Wismer, granddaughter Lisa, son-in-law Lyle Schwartzentruber, sisters Edna & husband Laverne Zehr, Betty & husband Gerald Steffler, Dorothy & husband Alvin Martin, Erma & husband Lyle Coverett, Alice in infancy, brothers Emerson & wife Delphine Nafziger, Elmer & wife Ann Nafziger and Vernon & wife Elda Nafziger.
    Vera was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden.

    Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Tuesday August 6, 2013 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.. The funeral service will be held on Wednesday August 7, 2013 at Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Myrna Miller Dyck officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Nithview Community or the Mennonite Central Committee.

    On line condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

    Vera — Harold Wismer. Harold (son of Dilman George "George" Wismer and Anna Green) was born 10 Jan 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Feb 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Raymond George Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Jun 1942, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 2014, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 14. Melvin "Shorty" Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Apr 1948, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Elmer J. Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 8 Jan 1914; died 26 Aug 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32118153
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80646
    • Residence: 1981, 33 John St., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    NAFZIGER, Elmer-Suddenly on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 1981, at K-W Hospital, Elmer Nafziger, aged 67 years, of 33 John St. E., Waterloo.
    He was a retired operator of Gulf's Service Station, King and University Avenue, Waterloo. A member of St. Louis RC Church, Waterloo.
    Son of the late Daniel and Nancy Nafziger; husband of the former Anna Marie Forwell; father of Margaret (Peggy) Nafziger of Waterloo; brother of Emerson of RR 1, Tavistock; Floyd of RR 1, Breslau and Leonard of Conestoga, Vera (Mrs. Harold Wismer) of New Hamburg, Edna (Mrs. Laverne Zehr) of Bright, Betty (Mrs. Gerald Steffler) of Hanover, Mrs. Dorothy Martin of Waterloo, Erma (Mrs. Lyle Coverett) of California. Predeceased by one brother and one sister.

    Elmer — Anna Marie "Mary" Forwell. Anna (daughter of Leo K. Forwell and Mary Elizabeth Blay) was born 13 Mar 1917, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States; died 31 Mar 1993, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Peggy Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Edna Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 22 Aug 1915, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Feb 2012, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

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    • Name: Edna Zehr
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-106336

    Notes:

    ZEHR, Edna Edna Zehr, 96, of Tavistock, passed away in Stratford General Hospital on Thursday, February 16, 2012. She was born in Wilmot Township, Waterloo County on August 22, 1915, a daughter of the late Daniel and Nancy (Erb) Nafziger. She had resided at Bright until moving to Tavistock in 1985 where she was a member of Tavistock Mennonite Church. Edna married Laverne Zehr at Baden on May 3, 1939. He predeceased her on August 9, 1970. She is survived by her three children, Marlene and husband Bruce Roe of Woodstock, Carol and husband Donald Mordue of Tavistock, Donald and wife Pat Zehr of Woodstock; six grandchildren, Judy and husband Gordon Downey, Wayne Roe and friend Karen, Kim and husband Paul Leuverink, Michelle and husband Ross Schumm, Tom Black and Sheri Black; eleven great-grandchildren; two brothers, Floyd and wife Erma Nafziger of Breslau, Leonard and wife Joyce Nafziger of Waterloo; one sister, Vera Wismer of New Hamburg; "Zehr" brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Curtis Zehr, Ivan and Millie Zehr, Delmer and Clara Zehr, Lorne and Delphine Zehr, Gerald and Wendy Gascho, along with several nieces, nephews and their families. She was predeceased by brothers and sisters-in-law, Elmer and Ann Nafziger, Vernon and Elda Nafziger, Emerson and Delphine Nafziger; sisters and brothers-in-law, Betty and Gerald Steffler, Dorothy and Alvin Martin, Erma and Lyle Coverette, Alice Nafziger (in infancy) and Harold Wismer; "Zehr" brother-in-law and sisters-in-law, Melvin and Doris Wagler and Jean Gascho. Relatives and friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home , 77 Woodstock Street North, Tavistock on Sunday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in Tavistock Mennonite Church on Monday, February 20, 2012 at 2 p.m. The Rev. Paul Adams will officiate. Interment in East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, 16th line. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated and may be made through the Francis Funeral Home by calling 1-519-655-2431.

    Edna married Laverne Zehr 3 May 1939. Laverne (son of Nicholas Zehr and Clara Erb) was born 8 Apr 1916, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Aug 1970, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  7. 8.  Vernon E. Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 6 Sep 1917, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1 Jun 1966, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-320356

    Notes:

    Nafziger, Vernon, son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Nafziger, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., Sept. 6, 1917; died suddenly at his home near West Zorra, Ont., June 1, 1966; aged 48 y. 8 m. 26 d. He was married to Elda Marie Helmuth, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons and 4 daughters (Richard, James, Lorna - Mrs. John Roth, Shirley, Joan, and Judy). He was a member of the Tavistock Church, where funeral services were held June 5, with Henry Yantzi and David Schwartzentruber officiating.

    Vernon — Elda Marie Helmuth. Elda (daughter of Moses S. Helmuth and Sarah Roth) was born 20 Jul 1920; died 14 Mar 2001; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  8. 9.  Emmerson Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 7 Jan 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Jan 2005, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80647

    Notes:

    NAFZIGER, Emerson - Emerson Nafziger. of RR1, Tavistock, passed away in Woodstock General Hospital, on Friday, Jan. 7, 2005, his 86th birthday.

    He. was born in Wilmot township, Waterloo County on January 7, 1919 a son of the late Daniel Nafziger and the former Nancy Erb. He had worked for Canada Steamship Lines, was a cheesemaker at the Wellesley Cheese Factory prior to 1956 when he moved to his. farm in East Zorra township. Emerson was an active member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Sebastopol and in his leisure time enjoyed bowling and playing games. .

    He is survived by his wife; the former Delphine Heinbuch, whom he married at Trinity Lutheran Church, Sebastopol on October 15, 1955; his daughter, Twyla Nafziger of Mississauga; two brothers, Floyd and wife Erma Nafziger of Kitchener, Leonard and wife Joyce Nafziger of Waterloo; three sisters, Vera Wismer of New Hamburg, Edna Zehr of Tavistock, Betty Steffler of Waterloo and many nieces and nephews.

    He was predeceased by two brothers, Elmer Nafziger and wife Ann, Vernon Nafziger and wife Elda; three sisters, Dorothy Martin, Erma Coverett and husband Lyle, Alice Nafziger (in infancy); brothers-in-law and sister-in-law, Laverne Zehr, Gerald Stater, Harold Wismer, Delton and Lavele Bender.

    Relatives and friends will be received in the Francis Funeral Home, 77 Woodstock St. N., Tavistock, tonight (Saturday) from 7-9 p.m. and Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held in Trinity Lutheran Church, Sebastopol-Tavistock on Monday, Jan. 10, 2005 at 2 p.m. The Rev. Randy Liedtke will officiate. Interment in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery.

    Emmerson married Delphine Ruby Althea Heinbuch 15 Oct 1955. Delphine was born 29 Nov 1922, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jun 2008, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Tavistock, Oxford County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 16. Twyla Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 10.  Alice Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 3 Sep 1921; died 1 Aug 1922; was buried , Saint Agatha Amish Mennonite Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-321540


  10. 11.  Floyd Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 1923; died 22 Feb 2017, Marmora, Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80648

    Notes:

    NAFZIGER, Floyd

    1923 - 2017 NAFZIGER, Erma (nee Lemp) 1927 - 2017

    At Marmora Caressant Care Nursing Home, Floyd, aged 94, passed peacefully, Wednesday morning, February 22. Son of the late Daniel and Nancy (Erb) Nafziger. Beloved husband of Erma (Lemp) Nafziger. It is also with great sadness to report Erma, aged 89, passed away Monday afternoon, February 27, 2017. Daughter of the late Wilfred and Clara (Wagner) Lemp. Floyd: Predeceased by his son Jeffery Nafziger and his brothers Emerson, Elmer, Vernon and by his sisters, Alice (in infancy), Erma Coverette, Dorothy Martin, Vera Wismer, Edna Zehr and Betty Steffler and will be missed by his dear brother, Leonard (Joyce) Nafziger. Erma: Predeceased by her son Jeffery, her brothers Hilbert, Eldon and Carl (Lemp) and sister Verda Lipskie and will be missed by her dear brother Alfred (Mary) Lemp and loving sisters Mildred Faulkner and Gertrude Kukor. Floyd and Erma were married just short of 65 years and were very proud to have raised such a large family of sons and daughters. They are survived by and dearly missed by the rest of their children: David, Larry (Debbie), Ross (Terese), Ralph (Toni), Thomas, Timothy (Dianne), Kathryn and Susan (Joe) Gerber. Also survived by ten grandchildren and five great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. The family wishes to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to Tim and Dianne Nafziger, for the loving care they provided for their parents, over the past five years. By their wishes cremations will take place. Floyd and Erma's family and friends will be able to pay their respects, at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, from 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 4, 2017.

    Waterloo Region Record 2 Mar 2017

    Floyd — Erma Lemp. Erma was born 1927; died 27 Feb 2017, Marmora, Marmora Twp., Hastings Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Jeffery Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point died Bef 2017.
    2. 18. David Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Larry Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Ross Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. Ralph Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 22. Thomas Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 23. Timothy Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 24. Kathryn Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 25. Susan Nafziger  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 12.  Elizabeth Marie "Betty" Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (1.Daniel1) was born 19 Mar 1924; died 20 Jul 2010; was buried , Cremated.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Betty Nafziger
    • Name: Elizabeth Marie "Betty" Steffler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-106339

    Notes:

    STEFFLER, Elizabeth Marie "Betty" (nee Nafziger) Passed away with grace and dignity, surrounded by the love of her family. Sadly, yet with gratitude, we said our last goodbye to our beloved mother, grandmother and friend on July 20, 2010 at the age of 86. Predeceased by her husband Gerald Steffler (1983), her parents Daniel and Nancy Nafziger and by her infant sister Alice. Beloved mother of Diane Schumacher (Larry), Dennis Steffler, and Gary Steffler. Beloved grandmother of Andrea (John), Chad, Laura (Chris), Kendra (Vince) and Luke (Rochelle) and great-grandmother of Hayden. Dear sister to Vera Wismer (the late Harold), Edna Zehr (the late Laverne), Floyd (Erma) and Leonard (Joyce) and sister-in-law to Dorothy Steffler (the late Walter), Bernice Steffler (the late Clarence), Wilfred Steffler (the late Rita) and Donny Steffler (Margaret). Predeceased by brothers Elmer (Anne), Vernon (Elda), Emerson (Delphine), sisters Dorothy Martin, Erma Coverette (Lyle) and brothers-in-law Albert Steffler and Cyril Steffler. Betty spent many joy-filled years at her cottage at Lake Rosalind, where she was known for her beautiful gardens. She absolutely loved children and cherished her grandchildren. Betty was a lover of animals throughout her life, and was always present to give her help and support to those in need. She was an amazing cook and her kitchen was always filled with the aroma of her home cooking. Special thanks to the staff at Winston Park for their compassionate and loving care of our mother. Special thanks to Dr. Bryant and Dr. Cruickshank , to the head of nursing Chris-Anne Preston and to the nurses Elsie, Breanna, Tala, Shauna, Lois and Sandra. Betty will be especially missed by Tom and Edith Poole and Len Kaster and was thankful for their wonderful friendship. Cremation has taken place. Visiting will be held at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home , 621 King St. W. on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A memorial service will be held in the Chapel on Friday, July 23, 2010 at 11:00 a.m. Memorial donations to the Colitis Foundation, St. Mary's Hospital or to "plant a tree" at the Dignity Memorial Grove, would be appreciated. Online condolences may be sent to www.ratzbechtelfuneralhome.com "My mom is a never ending song in my heart. A song of comfort, happiness and being. I may sometimes forget the words, but I will always remember the tune."

    Elizabeth — Gerald Steffler. Gerald (son of Albert Alexander Steffler and Lavina Seitz) was born 26 May 1923; died 15 Dec 1983; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 13.  Raymond George Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Vera2, 1.Daniel1) was born 13 Jun 1942, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Apr 2014, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-201202

    Notes:

    Wismer, Raymond George

    Passed away peacefully at Lisaard House, Cambridge on Wednesday April 9, 2014. Ray resided in Kitchener and was born 71 years ago in East Zorra Township. He was the son of the late Harold & Vera (Nafziger) Wismer.

    Beloved husband of Sharon (Taves) Wismer who he married July 23, 1966. Loving father of Michelle & husband Peter Lacrosse of Kitchener. Sadly missed by his step-grandson Declan. Dear brother of Eleanor Roth of New Hamburg. Remembered by his mother-in-law Verna Taves of Kitchener, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Betty Finnigan of Perth, Jerry & Marilyn Taves of Kitchener, John & Sue Taves of Cambridge, Len Taves of Kitchener and also a number of nieces and nephews. Ray was predeceased by his brother Melvin Wismer, father-in-law John Taves and brothers-in-law Gerald Roth and Don Finnigan.

    Ray was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden. He enjoyed golfing with his good friends at Doon Valley and also many outdoor activities. Ray retired after 31 years of service with Lear Seating Ltd.

    Family and friends will be received at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Saturday April 12, 2014 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.. The funeral service will take place on Sunday April 13, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden with Pastor Myrna Miller Dyck and Pastor Ilene Bergen officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Lisaard House, Cambridge, Steinmann Mennonite Church or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario.
    Online condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

    2022. Markjutzifuneralhomes.Ca. https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/raymond-wismer/4022210/obit.php?&printable=true.

    Raymond married Sharon Taves (daughter of John Taves and Verna) [Group Sheet]


  2. 14.  Melvin "Shorty" Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (5.Vera2, 1.Daniel1) was born 6 Apr 1948, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Dec 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-320239

    Notes:

    WISMER, Melvin (Shorty) Passed away suddenly as a result of a heart attack, on Monday, December 3, 2012 at Grand River Hospital, K-W Health Centre, Kitchener. Melvin resided in Kitchener and was formerly of New Hamburg. He was born 64 years ago in Stratford, Ontario. Dear son of Vera (Nafziger) Wismer of New Hamburg and the late Harold Wismer. Missed by his daughter Kimberly Wismer and proud grandfather to his seven grandchildren. Also remembered by his brother Raymond and wife Sharon Wismer of Kitchener, sister Eleanor and husband Gerald Roth of New Hamburg, nieces, nephews and many relatives and friends. Melvin was predeceased by a daughter Lisa in 2001 and brother-in-law Lyle. Mel retired from Lear Seating in Kitchener after over thirty years of service. He enjoyed playing sports in his youth and will be remembered for his sense of humour and ready smile. Cremation has taken place. A memorial visitation will be held on Thursday, December 6, 2012 from 4-7 p.m. The funeral service will take place at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home on Friday, December 7, 2012 at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor Steve Drudge officiating. Private family interment in Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario or Steinmann Mennonite Church. On line condolences and donation information available at: www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

    "Melvin Wismer Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information". 2022. Markjutzifuneralhomes.Ca. https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/melvin-wismer/4022268/.


  3. 15.  Peggy Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elmer2, 1.Daniel1)

  4. 16.  Twyla Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (9.Emmerson2, 1.Daniel1)

  5. 17.  Jeffery Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (11.Floyd2, 1.Daniel1) died Bef 2017.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-415336


  6. 18.  David Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (11.Floyd2, 1.Daniel1)

  7. 19.  Larry Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (11.Floyd2, 1.Daniel1)

  8. 20.  Ross Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (11.Floyd2, 1.Daniel1)

  9. 21.  Ralph Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (11.Floyd2, 1.Daniel1)

  10. 22.  Thomas Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (11.Floyd2, 1.Daniel1)

  11. 23.  Timothy Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (11.Floyd2, 1.Daniel1)

  12. 24.  Kathryn Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (11.Floyd2, 1.Daniel1)

  13. 25.  Susan Nafziger Descendancy chart to this point (11.Floyd2, 1.Daniel1)

    Susan — Joseph Gerber. [Group Sheet]



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