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Moses Mayer

Male 1873 - 1952  (79 years)


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  1. 1.  Moses Mayer was born 25 May 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Oct 1952, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., 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/44183299
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-77002
    • Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Agricultural Laborer
    • Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Residence: 1937, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    In profound sorrow we announce the death of our beloved Husband and Father Moses Mayer at St. Agatha, Ontario on Wednesday, October 15th, 1952 Aged 79 years, 4 months, 20 days Funeral service will be held from his late residence St. Agatha, Ontario on Saturday, October 18th, 1952 at 2.00 o'clock p.m. followed by a service at St. Agatha A.M. Church at 2.30 o'clock p.m. Interment will be made in the adjoining Cemetery.

    Funeral Card

    ____________

    Moses Mayer

    ST. AGATHA - A lengthy illness ended in death for Moses Mayer, 79, early today at his home in St. Agatha. He was a retiree farmer.

    Mr. Mayer was born May 25, 1872 at Baden, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joel Mayer. His wife, the former Rachel Lichti, whom he married April 2, 1901 at St. Agatha survives. He was a member of St. Agatha Amish Mennonite Church. Surviving are five sons, Elmer of Kitchener, Clarence of Lowville. N.Y.; Allen and Edgar of St. Agatha and William of Tavistock: four daughters, Mrs. Simon (Adeline) Gingrich of Lowville, Mrs. Jerry (Elmina) Wismer of Bright Mrs. Elmer (Mabel) Striecher of Tavistock and Mrs. William (Viola) Gingrich of Kitchener; 26 grand- children and three great-grand- children. One son, Aaron, died in 1911.

    Mr. Mayer was the last surviving member of the Joel Mayer family.

    The body will be at the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home until noon Thursday when removal will be made to his home in St. Agatha. A private funeral will be held at the home Saturday at 2 p.m., followed by services at St. Agatha AM Church at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Peter Nafziger will officiate.

    Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record Wed, Oct 15, 1952 Page 5

    Moses married Rachael Lichti 2 Apr 1901, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Rachael (daughter of Nicolaus E. Lichti and Barbara S. Schmidt) was born 21 Dec 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 May 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Elmer Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Apr 1902, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Aaron Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Oct 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1911; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Adeline Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Aug 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 2003, Carthage, Jefferson, New York, USA; was buried , Croghan A. M. Cemetery, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA.
    4. 5. Clarence Edward Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Nov 1908, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1989; was buried , Croghan A. M. Cemetery, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA.
    5. 6. Allen Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1956, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 7. Elmina L. Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Oct 1912, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 2003; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 8. Mabel Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1914; died 1984; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    8. 9. William Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 May 1917, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    9. 10. Edgar Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Aug 1919, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    10. 11. Savira Viola "Viola" Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Oct 1921; died 19 Aug 2013, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Elmer Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 6 Apr 1902, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 May 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45131292
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-136189
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Occupation: 1926, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1979, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mayer, Elmer, son of Moses and Rachel (Lichti) Mayer, was born at Baden, Ont., Apr. 6, 1902 ; died of emphysema at Kitchener, Ont., May 12, 1902[should read 1979]; aged 77 y. On June 23, 1926, he was married to Catharine Everatt, who died on Jan. 10, 1978. Surviving are one son (Cecil), 2 grandchildren, 2 brothers (Clarence and William), and 4 sisters (Adeline-Mrs. Simon Gingerich, Elmina-Mrs. Jerry Wismer, Mabel-Mrs. Elmer Streicher, and Viola-Mrs. William Gingerich). He was preceded in death by 3 brothers (Aaron, Allen, and Edgar). He was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 15, in charge of Nelson Martin and Elmer Schwartzentruber; interment in St. Agatha Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 72, Number 27 - July 3, 1979 --- page 542

    ______________________

    MAYER, Elmer

    Mayer, Elmer-On Saturday, May 12, 1979, at St. Mary's Hospital, Elmer Mayer, age 77 years, of Nithview, New Hamburg.

    Survived by his son, Cecil of Hanover; his two grandchildren, Timothy, at home, and Kathryn of Exeter; his four sisters and two brothers: Adeline (Mrs. Simon Gingerich) and Clarence Mayer, both of Lowville, N.Y., Elmina (Mrs. Jerry Wismer) of New Hamburg, Mabel (Mrs. Elmer Streicher) of Tavistock, William Mayer of New Hamburg and Viola (Mrs. William Gingerich) of Kitchener.

    Predeceased by his wife, the former Catherine Everatt on January 10, 1978; three brothers, Aaron, Allen and Edgar; his father, Moses Mayer and his mother, the former Rachel Lichti.

    He was a lifelong member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church.

    Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, until noon on Tuesday; then at St. Agatha Mennonite Church for the funeral service on Tuesday, at 2:30 p.m. Rev. Nelson Martin will conduct the service. Interment will be made in the adjoining cemetery.

    Expressions of sympathy may be shown by donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or Respiratory Research Foundation.

    Elmer married Catharine "Katie" Everatt 23 Jun 1926, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Catharine (daughter of John H. Everatt and Catherine "Katie" Brunk) was born 13 Jul 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1978, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 12. Cecil Ray Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Dec 1929; died 5 Oct 2015; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario.

  2. 3.  Aaron Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 10 Oct 1902, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Aug 1911; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/221179930
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202117
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish


  3. 4.  Adeline Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 10 Aug 1906, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 May 2003, Carthage, Jefferson, New York, USA; was buried , Croghan A. M. Cemetery, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95397027
    • Name: Adeline Gingerich
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202130
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

    Notes:

    Carthage - Adeline Gingerich, 96, died Thursday morning at Hallmark Nursing Centre, Carthage, NY. She was formerly of the Sayre Road. A funeral service was held Sunday, May 4, 2003 at the Naumburg Mennonite Church with Rev. Titus Mast, Pastor and Rev. Elmer Moser, officiating. Burial will be in the Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Croghan, NY. Arrangements are with the Virkler-Percoski Funeral Home.

    Surviving Mrs. Gingerich are a son and daughter-in law, Simon and Diane Gingerich of Castorland, NY; three daughters and a son-in-law, Geraldine and Clifford Zehr of Copenhagen, NY; Mary Ellen Roggie of Carthage, NY; and Kathleen Gingerich of Carthage, NY; two sisters Elmina Wismer and Savira Viola Gingerich both of Mew Hamburg, Ontario, Canada, 22 grandchildren 67 great grandchildren, and two great-great grandchildren. She is predeceased by a grandson, Keith L. Zehr, and three great grandchildren, Devon and Celeste Moshier, and Alissa Zehr; six brothers, Elmer, Aaron, Clarence, Allen, William, and Edgar Mayer, and a sister, Mabel Stricher.

    Born in St, Agatha, Ontario Canada, on August 10th, 1906, the daughter of Moses and Rachel Lickti Mayer, she attended school in St. Agatha, Ontario, She came to the United States to seek employment in 1926 as a domestic housekeeper. She married Simon Gingerich Sr. on October 3rd, 1928 at the Lowville Mennonite Church with Rev. Christian Nafziger, Pastor, officiating. She and her husband purchased a dairy farm on the Vary Road in the Town of Harrisburg in 1933. They sold the farm to their son Simon in 1953.

    Mr. Gingerich died on April 5, 1998. After her marriage she worked on two dairy farms; one for
    John Widrick arid the other for Mrs. Henry 0. Weller. She also worked for Earl Stanton and Earl Barnes families as a domestic housekeeper after her husband's death, and she continued to work for various families in the area as a housekeeper until her retirement.

    She was a member of the Naumburg Mennonite Church, Naumburg, NY. For many years she was active in the Lowville Mennonite Sewing Circle, and she also served on many committees for the Mennonite Church. She also enjoyed most kinds of needlework and quilting. She especially loved gardening and the outdoors.

    Adirondack Mountain Sun, May 19 2003

    Adeline — Simon Gingerich. Simon (son of Jacob M. Gingerich and Lydia Lehman) was born 5 Mar 1904, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 1958, Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, United States; was buried , Croghan A. M. Cemetery, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA. [Group Sheet]


  4. 5.  Clarence Edward Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 9 Nov 1908, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1989; was buried , Croghan A. M. Cemetery, Croghan, Lewis, New York, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202137
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

    Notes:

    Mayer, Clarence, E., son of Moses and Rachel (Lichti) Mayer, was born in St. Agatha, Ont., Nov. 9, 1908; died of heart failure on Dec. 10, 1989; aged 81. On Oct. 19, 1932, he was married to Mabel Widrick, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Arletha Moser and Pauline Lehman), 2 sons (Aaron and Wilfred), 13 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and 3 sisters (Adeline Gingerich, Elmina Wismer, and Viola Gingerich). He was preceded in death by 4 children (Joan Marie, Margaret, and 2 infants), one sister (Mabel Streicher), and 5 brothers (Elmer, Aaron, Allen, William, and Edgar). He was a member of Lowville Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 13, in charge of Milton Zehr, Richard Zehr, Lloyd Boshart, and Evan Zehr; spring interment in Croghan Mennonite Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald Volume 83, Number 2 January 9, 1990 - pages 29, 30.


  5. 6.  Allen Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 24 Mar 1910, , Ontario, Canada; died 3 May 1956, 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/64921574
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202138
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

    Notes:

    In profound sorrow we announce the death of our beloved Husband and Father Allen Mayer at Kitchener, Ontario on Thursday, May 3rd, 1956 aged 46 years, 1 month and 9 days. Funeral Service will be held from his late residence St. Agatha, Ontario on Sunday, May 6th, 1956 at 2.00 p.m. o'clock followed by a service in the St. Agatha A.M. Mennonite Church at 2.30 p.m. o'clock Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

    Funeral Card

    Allen — Lucinda B. Lebold. Lucinda (daughter of John R. Lebold and Mary Bender) was born 20 Mar 1908, , Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Apr 1999, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Stanely Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Ernest Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 15. Floyd Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 16. Marie Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 7.  Elmina L. Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 21 Oct 1912, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Oct 2003; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elmina L. Wismer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156475
    • Residence: 1984, 68 Victoria St. N., New Hamburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Elmina married Jeremiah B. Wismer 28 May 1931. Jeremiah (son of Rev. Orphen Henry Wismer and Sarah E. Bechtel) was born 11 Oct 1905, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 5 Jan 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. Earlus Carl Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1934; died 16 May 1934.
    2. 18. Arlene Erma Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Jean Marie Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Apr 1938; died 23 Sep 1984; was buried , Innerkip Cemetery, Innerkip, Oxford Co., Ontario.
    4. 20. Shirley Ann Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. Bruce Dale Wismer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Dec 1948; died 16 Mar 2009, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada.

  7. 8.  Mabel Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 1914; died 1984; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Mabel Streicher
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-129140

    Mabel — Elmer Streicher. Elmer (son of Solomon Streicher and Jacobina "Bena" Jantzi) was born 1913; died 1995; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 22. Doris Elaine Streicher  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Bertha Mae Streicher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Dec 1940; died 13 Apr 2013; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 9.  William Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 15 May 1917, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Oct 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Church Membership: Steinmann Mennonite Church, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156476

    Notes:

    Mayer.- William, son of Moses and Rachel (Lichti) Mayer, was born at St. Agatha, Ont., May 15, 1917; died of a heart attack at Kitchener, Ont., Oct. 23, 1985; aged 68 y. On Feb. 27, 1945, he was married to Ruth Gingerich, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Don and Joe), one daughter (Sharon Mayer), 2 grandchildren, 3 sisters (Elmina-Mrs. Gerry Wismer, Adeline-Mrs. Simon Gingerich, and Viola-Mrs. Bill Gingerich), and one brother (Clarence). He was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Oct. 26, in charge of Fred Lichti and Elmer Schwartzentruber; interment in Steinmann Church Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 78, Number 74 - November 19, 1985, page 818

    ____________________

    MAYER, William (Bill) -- Suddenly, on Wednesday, Oct 23, 1985, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Bill Mayer, of RR 1, New Hamburg, age 68 years. He was born in St. Agatha, son of the late Moses Mayer and the former Rachael Lichti. He was a member of the Steinman Mennonite Church, RR 2 Baden. Bill enjoyed children and was father to 52 foster boys over a 14 year period. Beloved husband of Ruth Gingerich, whom he married February 27, 1945. Lovingly remembered by his children, Don of RR 1, New Hamburg, Joe and his wife Barbara of RR 2, New Hamburg and Sharon of Waterloo. Sadly missed by his grandchildren, Jeff and Andrea. Dear brother of Clarence, Mrs. Adeline Gingerich, both of Lowville, N.Y., Mrs. Elmina Wismer of New Hamburg, Viola (Mrs. Bill Gingerich) of Kitchener. He was predeceased by four brothers, Elmer, Allan, Edgar, and Aaron. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, after 7 p.m. this evening, until Saturday at noon, when transfer will be made to Steinman Mennonite Church, for service at 2: 30 o'clock, with Rev. Fred Lichti officiating. Interment in the church cemetery.

    The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 24 Oct 1985

    William married Ruth Gingerich 27 Feb 1945. Ruth (daughter of Moses Gingerich and Magdalena Gerber) was born 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Apr 2009, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 10.  Edgar Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 28 Aug 1919, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Apr 1963, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/3842146
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-156478
    • Residence: 1953, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Edgar Mayer, 43, of Heidelberg died Tuesday, April 16th, at K-W Hospital after suffering a heart attack while working at Canada Barrels and Kegs Ltd., Waterloo, earlier in the day. He was born in St. Agatha, August. 28, 1919, a son of Mrs. Moses Mayer and the late Mr. Mayer. He was a member of St. Agatha Amish Mennonite Church and had lived in Heidelberg for the past 10 years. Besides his mother, Mr. Mayer is survived by his wife, the former Dorothy Bast, whom he married in Baden May 10th, 1941; four sons, Arnold, Robert, Leonard and Roger, all at home; one daughter Linda, also at home; three brothers, Elmer of Kitchener, Clarence of Lowville, N.Y., and William of New Hamburg; and four sisters, Mrs. Adeline Gingerich, of Lowville, Mrs. Jerry (Elmina) Wismer of Bright, Mrs. Elmer (Mabel) Streicher of Tavistock and Mrs. William (Viola) Gingerich of Kitchener. He was predeceased by one daughter and two brothers. The body rested at the residence until noon Friday when removal was made to St. Agatha Amish Mennonite Church for a memorial service at 2:00 p.m. Rev. Elmer Schwartzentruber officiated assisted by Bishop Orland Gingerich. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery.

    Edgar married Dorothy Bast 10 May 1941. Dorothy (daughter of Christian W. Bast and Elizabeth Boshart) was born 5 Dec 1916; died 23 Nov 1994; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Arnold Moses Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Robert Christian Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 26. Linda Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1948, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 27. Leonard Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1948; died 31 Jan 2010, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 28. Rosemary Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Aug 1950; died 17 Dec 1951; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 29. Roger B. Mayer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Nov 1953, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1971, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  10. 11.  Savira Viola "Viola" Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Moses1) was born 28 Oct 1921; died 19 Aug 2013, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115763817
    • Name: Savira Viola "Viola" Gingerich
    • Name: Viola Mayer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-226170

    Notes:

    Gingerich, Viola

    Passed away on Monday August 19, 2013 at her residence Nithview Community, New Hamburg. She was born 91 years ago in Wilmot Township and was the daughter of the late Moses & Rachel (Lichti) Mayer.

    Beloved wife of the late William Gingerich who predeceased her May 15, 1997. Loving mother of Paul & wife Nancy Gingerich of New Hamburg, Mary Gingerich of London. Sadly missed by her granddaughters Jacquie & Sean East, Jeannette & Ehren Boyes, Jody & Phil Heintz, Jill & Josh Weber and her great-grandchildren T.J., Daniel, Rebekah, Prudence, Lyndon, Cassidy, Milo, Keegan, Bree and Cora. Remembered by her sister-in-law Helena Zehr of New Hamburg. Viola was predeceased by her sisters, brothers, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law Elmer & Katie Mayer, Aaron Mayer, Adeline & Simon Gingerich, Clarence & Mabel Mayer, Allen & Lucinda Mayer, Elmina & Jerry Wismer, Mabel & Elmer Streicher, William & Ruth Mayer, Edgar & Dorothy Mayer, Joseph & Ruth Gingerich, Elmina & Noah Brenneman and Austin Zehr.

    Viola was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church, St. Agatha.

    Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Wednesday August 21, 2013 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m.. The funeral service will take place on Thursday August 22, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. at St. Agatha Mennonite Church with Pastor Doug Snyder officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Mennonite Central Committee or the House of Friendship, Kitchener.

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

    Savira married William G. Gingerich 3 Jun 1950. William (son of Moses Gingerich and Magdalena Gerber) was born 3 Dec 1912, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 May 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 30. Paul Richard Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 31. Mary Yvonne Gingerich  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 12.  Cecil Ray Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (2.Elmer2, 1.Moses1) was born 26 Dec 1929; died 5 Oct 2015; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-251518

    Notes:

    MAYER, Cecil Ray - Retired President of New Life Mills in Hanover, passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side at Grey Bruce Regional Health Services in Owen Sound on Monday, October 5th, 2015 at the age of 85.

    Beloved husband of late Joyce Mayer (nee Allgeier).

    Cecil — Isabel Joyce Allgeier. Isabel (daughter of Clayton Allgeier and Helen Anna Cecile Tyack) was born 18 Dec 1929; died 20 Sep 2003, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Stanely Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Allen2, 1.Moses1)

  3. 14.  Ernest Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Allen2, 1.Moses1)

  4. 15.  Floyd Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Allen2, 1.Moses1)

  5. 16.  Marie Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (6.Allen2, 1.Moses1)

  6. 17.  Earlus Carl Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elmina2, 1.Moses1) was born 2 May 1934; died 16 May 1934.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-203990


  7. 18.  Arlene Erma Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elmina2, 1.Moses1)

  8. 19.  Jean Marie Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elmina2, 1.Moses1) was born 8 Apr 1938; died 23 Sep 1984; was buried , Innerkip Cemetery, Innerkip, Oxford Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-151029
    • Residence: 1984, Innerkip, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario


  9. 20.  Shirley Ann Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elmina2, 1.Moses1)

  10. 21.  Bruce Dale Wismer Descendancy chart to this point (7.Elmina2, 1.Moses1) was born 23 Dec 1948; died 16 Mar 2009, Burnaby, , British Columbia, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-203989
    • Residence: 1984, Williamsford, Holland Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    WISMER, Bruce Dale - Passed away suddenly on Monday, March 16, 2009 in Burnaby, B.C. Bruce was born 60 years ago in Bright, a son of the late Jeremiah B. and Elmina (Mayer) Wismer. Bruce was a free spirit who enjoyed his many adventures in life. Dear dad of Dale Wismer and wife Chantal Thorn of Kitchener. Lovingly remembered by his granddaughters, Victoria and Rayne. Brother of Arlene and Carl Riness of Woodstock, Shirley and Bill Thomson of Plattsville and brother-in-law of Robert and Joyce Innes. Also remembered by Celeste Eickholdt and a number of nieces and nephews. Bruce was predeceased by brother, Earlus (in infancy) and by sister, Jean Marie Innes (1984). Friends and relatives may call at Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, on Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. On Tuesday, March 24, 2009 funeral services will be held at the funeral home at 11 a.m. with Pastor Doug Snyder officiating. Cremation to follow. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the charity of one's own choice. Donation information and on-line condolences are available at www.markjutzfuneralhomes.ca

    New Hamburg Independent, Wed., Mar. 25, 2009 pg. 8


  11. 22.  Doris Elaine Streicher Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mabel2, 1.Moses1)

    Doris married Martin Metzger (son of Moses H. Metzger and Priscilla Brubacher) [Group Sheet]


  12. 23.  Bertha Mae Streicher Descendancy chart to this point (8.Mabel2, 1.Moses1) was born 13 Dec 1940; died 13 Apr 2013; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Bertha Mae Frey
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-122240P

    Notes:

    FREY, Bertha Mae Peacefully with her family by her side on Saturday, April 13, 2013 at Grand River Hospital after a brief, courageous battle with cancer, in her 73rd year. Bertha Frey, of Hawkesville, was the beloved wife of the late Arthur Frey (2002). Loved mother of Murray and his friend Sandy of Hawkesville, Terry and Liz of Hawkesville, Donna and Paul Steinman of Shakespeare, Yvonne and Darryl Bender of St. Clements. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Charity (Tim), Nick (Jocelyn), Stacey, Cassidy, Carly and Katelyn, and her great-grandchildren Ruth and Emery. Dear sister of Doris Metzger and Ruth Ann (Mel) Irish. Also remembered by many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by her parents Elmer and Mabel Streicher. The family will receive relatives and friends at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira today (Monday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Private interment will take place. A memorial service will be held in Hawkesville Mennonite Church on Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Perry Bartel officiating. In Bertha's memory, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy by the family. "A mother's love is something no one can explain!" www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com.

    Waterloo Region Record 15 Apr 2013

    Bertha — Arthur John Frey. Arthur (son of Isaac Frey and Mary Ann Brubacher) was born 1 Apr 1933; died 24 Feb 2002; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  13. 24.  Arnold Moses Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edgar2, 1.Moses1)

  14. 25.  Robert Christian Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edgar2, 1.Moses1)

    Robert — Bernadene Marie Luella Keller. (daughter of Carl G. Keller and Wilma Margaret Kuhn) [Group Sheet]


  15. 26.  Linda Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edgar2, 1.Moses1) was born 1 Jul 1948, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-314092
    • Residence: 1963, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mayer, Linda, daughter of Dorothy (Bast) Mayer, and the late Edgar Mayer, was born in St. Agatha, Ont., July 1 1948; died at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Nov. 25, 1965; aged 17 y 4 m. 24 d. Surviving are her mother, 4 brothers (Arnold, Robert, Roger, and twin brother Leonard), and grandmother (Mrs. Rachel Mayer). One sister also preceded her in death. She attended the St. Agatha Church, where funeral services were held Nov. 28, in charge of Gerald Schwartzentruber and Elmer Schwartzentruber.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LIX, Number 1 - January 4, 1966, page 22, 23


  16. 27.  Leonard Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edgar2, 1.Moses1) was born 1 Jul 1948; died 31 Jan 2010, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Jacobs Mennonite Cemetery, St. Jacobs, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-313573
    • Residence: 1963, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Leonard — Donna Elizabeth Metzger. (daughter of Vernon M. Metzger and Dorothy Elizabeth Rabe) [Group Sheet]


  17. 28.  Rosemary Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edgar2, 1.Moses1) was born 22 Aug 1950; died 17 Dec 1951; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-314131


  18. 29.  Roger B. Mayer Descendancy chart to this point (10.Edgar2, 1.Moses1) was born 15 Nov 1953, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 May 1971, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-313717
    • Residence: 1963, Heidelberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Mayer, Roger, son of Mrs. Dorothy (Mayer) Bast and the late Edgar Mayer, was born in Heidelberg, Ont, Nov. 15, 1953; died at his home May 7, 1971; aged 17 y. 5 m. 22 d. Surviving are 3 brothers (Arnold, Robert, and Leonard). Funeral services were held at St. Agatha Mennonite Church May 9, in charge of Gerald Schwartzentruber and Elmer Schwartzentruber.

    GOSPEL HERALD - Volume LXIV, Number 30 - August 3, 1971 - pp 659, 660

    _______________

    HEIDELBERG-Roger Mayer of Heidelberg died at his home early today after a lengthy illness. He was 17.

    A lifelong resident of Heidelberg, he was the son of Mrs. Edgar Mayer and the late Mr. Mayer. He was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church.

    Besides his mother, he is survived by three brothers, Arnold, Robert and Leonard, all of Heidelberg, and his paternal grandmother, Mrs. Rachel Mayer of Kitchener.

    Besides his father, he was predeceased by two sisters.

    The body will be at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home, Wellesley, until noon Sunday when removal will be made to St. Agatha Church for service at 2:30 conducted by Rev. Gerald Schwartzentruber and Rev. Elmer Schwartzentruber. Burial will be in the church cemetery.


  19. 30.  Paul Richard Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (11.Savira2, 1.Moses1)

    Paul — Nancy Anne Shantz. (daughter of Elam Wilbur Shantz and Vera Magdalena Ropp) [Group Sheet]


  20. 31.  Mary Yvonne Gingerich Descendancy chart to this point (11.Savira2, 1.Moses1)


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