Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Peter M. Burkhart

Male 1866 - 1927  (60 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Peter M. Burkhart was born 7 Dec 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1927; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4529.8
    • Occupation: 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1901, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer Farm
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Peter married Nancy P. Martin 21 Jan 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Nancy (daughter of Peter G. Martin and Maria Bauman) was born 23 Oct 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 25 May 1937, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Menno M. Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1891, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1975, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Simeon M. Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Mar 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Peter Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Aug 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1966; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Christian M. Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Feb 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1962, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 6. Elizabeth Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1952; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Menno M. Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born 7 Jun 1891, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 Dec 1975, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4603.3
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Saw Mill Laborer
    • Occupation: 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
    • Occupation: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Chopping Mill
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1968, 7 Central Street, Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Burkhart, Menno M., son of Peter and Nancy (Martin) Burkhart, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., June 7, 1891; died at Cambridge, Ont., Dec. 23, 1975; aged 84 y. On Aug. 16, 1914, he was married to Hattie Lichty, who preceded him in death on May 14, 1968. Surviving are 4 sons (Melvin, Eugene, Mahlon, and Donald), one daughter (Nora Mrs. E. Clare Shantz), 16 grandchildren, and 5 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 2 sons (Vernon and Ornon). He was a member of Erb Street Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 26, in charge of Galen Johns; interment in Erb Street Cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 69, Number 3 - January 20, 1976 page 54

    Menno married Hattie Z. Lichty 16 Aug 1914, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Hattie (daughter of Solomon Lichty and Sarah Ziegler) was born 5 May 1887, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1968, Green Gables Nursing Home, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 7. Nora Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jun 1915, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 8. Melvin L. Burkhard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Jan 1917, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 9. Ornin Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Oct 1918; died 19 Dec 1918; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 10. Vernon Burkhard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Oct 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1966; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 11. Eugene Roy Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Oct 1922; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 12. Mahlon Derstine Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 Sep 1925, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 13. Donald Cameron Burkhardt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Oct 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Simeon M. Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born 23 Mar 1894, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1975; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4603.2
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Simeon — Mary Ann Bauman. Mary (daughter of Owen S. Bauman and Esther W. Shantz) was born 25 Nov 1895, South Haven, Van Buren, Michigan, United States; died 12 Dec 1992, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Vernerva Esther Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  3. 4.  Peter Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born 9 Aug 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Oct 1966; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54729
    • Occupation: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Farm
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Peter — Rebecca Bauman. Rebecca (daughter of Owen S. Bauman and Esther W. Shantz) was born 26 Oct 1897, , Ontario, Canada; died 9 May 1990; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 15. Owen Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 16. Sylvester Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1922; died 2 Aug 2009, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario.
    3. 17. Ivan Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Nov 1923; died 26 Jan 2021, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 18. Allen Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Dec 1928; died 25 Sep 2003, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Cremated.

  4. 5.  Christian M. Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born 2 Feb 1899, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Jul 1962, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Christian M. Burkhardt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-54730
    • Occupation: 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; labourer

    Christian married Mary Ann W. Shantz 20 Nov 1923, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Daniel S. Shantz and Mary M. Weber) was born 1901, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Sep 1978; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Elsie S. Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Amos S. Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Henry S. Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1924; died 15 Jan 2012; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.
    4. 22. Elam S. Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1926; died 2006, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  5. 6.  Elizabeth Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (1.Peter1) was born 7 Jun 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Jul 1952; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-168815
    • Residence: 1911, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Elizabeth — Moses B. Martin. Moses (son of Christian B. Martin and Magdalena Brubacher) was born 22 Oct 1900, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1981; was buried , Martin Meeting House Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Peter B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1926; died 18 Jan 1926.
    2. 24. Leander B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Dec 1926; died 6 Apr 1986; was buried , Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 25. Hannah B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 26. Magdalena B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Aug 1931; died 31 Mar 1999; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 27. Sidney B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 28. Sarah B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Feb 1934; died 13 Mar 1987; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 29. Christian B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 30. Ada B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 31. Ervin B. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Oct 1941; died 9 Jan 1999; was buried , Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.  Nora Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 22 Jun 1915, of, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 16 Aug 2006, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nora Shantz
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-23662
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    NORA SHANTZ 1915 - 2006

    Passed away at Fairview Mennonite Home, in Cambridge, on Wednesday, August 16, 2006, at the age of 91 years.

    Predeceased by her husband E. Clare Shantz in 1995. Devoted mother of John and his wife Rosemary of Waterloo, and Elizabeth of Whitby. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Ryan and his wife Leslie of Burlington, and Craig of Waterloo. Survived by her brothers Donald Burkhardt and his wife Ferne, and Eugene Burkhart and his wife Eileen; and sister-in-law Peggy Burkhart, as well as many nieces and nephews.

    Predeceased by her parents, Menno and Hattie Burkhart; brothers, Melvin Burkhardt, Vernon, Ornan, and Mahlon Burkhart. Nora was a remarkable woman. After being diagnosed with cancer in 1958, and undergoing treatment at Princess Margaret Hospital, she resumed her role as wife and mother taking care of her children and her husband, who became a paraplegic in 1960. She was a life-long member of the Erb Street Mennonite Church in Waterloo. For the past 17 years she resided at Fairview Mennonite Home in Cambridge.

    The family wishes to extend their thanks to the residents and staff of Fairview Mennonite Home, and the Personal Support Workers of ParaMed, without whose help she would have been unable to stay in her home.

    Friends are invited to share their memories of Nora with her family during visitation in the Auditorium of Fairview Mennonite Home, 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge, today (Thursday) from 2-4 p.m. and also at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Nora's life and faith will be held on Saturday, August 19, 2006 at Erb Street Mennonite Church, 131 Erb St. W., Waterloo at 2 p.m. Interment will follow in Erb Street Mennonite Church Cemetery.

    Condolences and donations to Fairview Mennonite Home, Erb Street Mennonite Church or Canadian Cancer Society may be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com In living memory of Nora, a tree will be planted through the Trees for Learning Program, by the funeral home.

    The Record Newspaper - Aug. 17, 2006

    Nora married Erval Clare "Clare" Shantz Jul 1945. Erval (son of Titus Shantz and Mary Ann Detweiler) was born 26 Dec 1914, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Apr 1995, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Elizabeth Ann Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. John Clare Shantz  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 8.  Melvin L. Burkhard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 19 Jan 1917, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1984, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/14738851
    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4603.3001
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    BURKHARDT, Melvin L., son of Menno and Hattie (Lichty) Burkhardt, was born in Woolwich Twp., Ont., Jan. 19, 1917; died at Kitchener, Ont., Apr., 7, 1984; aged 67 y. On June 21, 1941, he was married to Erlene CRESSMAN, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons (Ross and Brian), one daughter (Janice ? Mrs. Edward Pencer), 3 grandchildren, 3 brothers, (Eugene, Mahlon, and Donald), and one sister (Nora ? Mrs. E. Clare Shantz). He was a member of Erb Street Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Apr. 11, in charge of Wilmer Martin; interment in Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery

    Gospel Herald - Volume 77, Number 19 - May 8, 1984, pg. 342

    Melvin married Erlene Catharine Cressman 21 Jun 1941. Erlene (daughter of Jacob H. Cressman and Salena Shantz) was born 16 Apr 1919; died 2 May 2006, Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Ross Melvin Burkhard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Feb 1943; died 14 Aug 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 35. Janice Erlene Burkhard  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jul 1947; died 1 Mar 1988.
    3. 36. Brian Douglas Burkhard  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 9.  Ornin Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 9 Oct 1918; died 19 Dec 1918; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-223607


  4. 10.  Vernon Burkhard Descendancy chart to this point (2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 9 Oct 1918, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Feb 1966; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: 00075-4603.3000
    • Residence: 1921, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  5. 11.  Eugene Roy Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 12 Oct 1922; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-223608

    Eugene married Eileen Gertrude Wood 23 Jul 1949. Eileen was born 5 Apr 1920; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]


  6. 12.  Mahlon Derstine Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 2 Sep 1925, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 3 Jan 1992, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-223610

    Notes:

    Burkhart, Mahlon, 66, Waterloo, Ont. Born: Sept. 2, 1925, Waterloo, Ont., to Menno and Hattie (Lichti) Burkhart. Died: Jan. 3, 1992, Kitchener, Ont. Survivors-wife: Peggy (Shaw) Burkhart; children: Jim, Dale, Tom, Dave; brothers and sister: Eugene, Donald, Nora Shantz; 3 grandchildren. Memorial service: Jan. 5, Edward R. Good Funeral Home, by Doug Snyder. Burial: cremation.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 85, Number 5 - February 4, 1992 - page 14

    Mahlon married Coral Arlene "Peggy" Shaw 26 Jun 1948. Coral was born 18 Mar 1925; died 7 Oct 2018, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. James Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jun 1951, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 2018, Cookstown, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 38. Dale Robert Burkhart  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1954; died 6 Jan 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  7. 13.  Donald Cameron Burkhardt Descendancy chart to this point (2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 30 Oct 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Nov 2013, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-179715

    Notes:

    BURKHARDT, Don Cameron Don transitioned from his earthly life to eternal life at Grand River Hospital on Monday, November 18, 2013, after suffering a brain hemorrhage. He was 82. He had enjoyed country living near New Dundee for more than fifty years before moving to Kitchener in June. Don worked in retail grocery businesses, including managing Zehrs' Markets in Kitchener, Waterloo, New Hamburg and Cambridge. He was an active member at Mannheim Mennonite Church. Don enjoyed music, leading hymns in church and singing in various choirs and he was a long-time volunteer with Mennonite Central Committee Ontario. In his younger years, his speed and agility playing hockey and softball were legendary; later he enjoyed golf, bowling and crokinole. Don was the youngest child born to Menno and Hattie (Lichty) Burkhart in Waterloo. One brother, Eugene, Langley, B.C., sister-in-law, Peggy (Mahlon), Waterloo, and numerous nieces and nephews survive. Besides his parents, sister Nora and husband E. Clare Shantz, brothers Vernon, Oron, Mahlon and Melvin and sisters-in-law Erlene Burkhardt and Eileen Burkhardt preceded him in death. Survivors include Don's wife, Ferne (Cressman); daughters Lorrie (Ken) Koch, New Hamburg and Nancy (Kyle) Yoder, Goshen, IN; son Dwight (Lisa Jones), Guelph; grandchildren Kris and Kathryn Koch, Madeleine and Adrian Burkhardt-Jones, Jeff, Trent and Nick Yoder; brother-in-law and sisters-in-law Vernon and Doris Cressman, Lois (Stan, deceased) Lowe of Kitchener and Rhoda (Arnold, deceased) Cressman, Mount Pleasant, PA. Both visitation on Friday, November 22nd, 2:00 to 4:00 p.m and 7:00 to 9:00 p.m. and the funeral service to celebrate Don's faith and life on Saturday, November 23rd at 11:00 a.m., will be held at Mannheim Mennonite Church, 1494 Bleams Road, Petersburg. Cremation has taken place. The family extends sincere appreciation for the support of many friends and for the compassionate care of 8C medical staff at Grand River Hospital, CCAC, Day Program staff at Sunnyside and Nithview Homes and personal support workers Linda, Donna and Gloria. Donations in memory of Don to Mennonite Central Committee Ontario, House of Friendship or a charity of your choice can be arranged through the Erb and Good Family Funeral Home 519-745-8445 www.erbgood.com

    Trees, Memorial, Funeral Homes, and Don Burkhardt. 2022. "Don Cameron Burkhardt Obituary". Tributearchive.Com. https://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/19959346/Don-Cameron-Burkhardt.

    Donald — Ferne Lucille Cressman. (daughter of Joseph Cressman and Ida Lauretta Gingrich) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Lorrie Lucille Burkhardt  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 14.  Vernerva Esther Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (3.Simeon2, 1.Peter1) was born 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died 14 Mar 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Vernerva Esther Martin
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164645
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    MARTIN, Venerva (Mrs. David F.) - Peacefully, at her daughter's home in Kitchener, with her family by her side, on Wednesday, March 14, 2007, Venerva (Burkhart) Martin, in her 87th year, of Floradale.Beloved wife of the late David F. Martin (January 15, 2004). Dear mother of Margaret and Garry Legate of Kitchener, Gerald and Jeannette Martin of Edmonton, Doris and Jim Herbison of Elmira, Keli Shirley Martin of Quebec, Roy Martin and Frank Ripplinger of Kitchener. Lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, Cheryl Legate, Tammy (Todd) Wilder, Michelle Legate, Cindy (Nick) Legate, Teresa Herbison, Loretta (Will) Wright, Laura Love, Donna Love and by her 12 great-grandchildren, Rachael, Nick (Chantelle), Morgan, Candice, Mercedes, Beverly, Travis, Kaitlyn, Jessie, Zachary, Bailey and Avery. Dear sister of Orvie and Naomi Burkhart, Eli and Ruth Burkhart, Elmer Burkart, Walter and Grace Burkhart and Diane Burkhart. Predeceased by her parents, Simeon and MaryAnn (Bauman) Burkhart; two brothers, Lorne and Amsey Burkhart and one sister-in-law, Mary Burkhart.The family will receive friends and relatives at the Floradale Mennonite Church, 22 Florapine Road, Floradale on Friday, March 16 (today) from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. A memorial service for family and friends will be held at the Floradale Mennonite Church on Saturday, March 17 at 11 a.m., with Pastor Fred Redekop officiating. The casket will remain open in the church on Saturday until 10: 45 a.m. Interment Floradale Mennonite Cemetery. In her memory, donations to Mennonite Central Committee would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy. Arrangements entrusted to the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira. The family would like to thank ParaMed, Community Care Access Centre and Hospice for the care and compassion shown to Venerva for the past seven months.


    The Record Newspaper 16 Mar 2007

    Vernerva — David F. Martin. David (son of Elias R. Martin and Leavea Frey) was born 12 Sep 1924; died 15 Jan 2004; was buried , Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Margaret Jean Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Gerald David Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 42. Doris Lorene Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 43. Shirley Dianne Martin  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 44. Roy Laverne Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 15.  Owen Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Peter1) was born 1920, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-313852
    • Residence: 1921, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  10. 16.  Sylvester Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Peter1) was born 19 Mar 1922; died 2 Aug 2009, Southampton, Saugeen Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , Southampton Cemetery, Southampton, Bruce Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-219794

    Notes:

    BURKHART, Sylvester - At Southampton Care Center, on Sunday, August 2, 2009, at the age of 87 years, Sylvester Burkhart, formerly of Port Elgin. Husband of the late Theresa and his second wife Areata Wardrop. Father of Betty Puddester and Brian Saunders of Kitchener, Donna and her husband Ralph Coombs of Brantford, Kathy and her husband Don Vanderlip of Drumbo, Jim Burkhart of Burnaby, B.C., Mike and his wife Gail of Kitchener, Lee and his wife Donna of Paris, John and his wife Janet of Williamston, Michigan, and Sheila and her husband Kevin Misurak of Salmo, B.C. Grandfather of 13 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren. Also survived by Wayne and Vi Wardrop, Elmer and Bev Wardrop, Harold Wardrop, and Steve and Gail Wardrop. Brother of Ibrey Burkhart of Kitchener, Ivan Burkhart of Elmira, Ozias Burkhart and his wife Alice of Drayton, and his sister Nancy and her husband Mel Bolton of Enderby, B.C. Predeceased by his parents, Peter and Rebecca Burkhart; his grandson, Thomas Misurak; and his brothers, Alan and Owen Burkhart. Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel , 510 Mill St., Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores) on Thursday, August 6, 2009 from 1 p.m. until 2 p.m., when a funeral service will be conducted in the chapel at 2 p.m. with the Rev. Margaret Greenhow officiating. Interment Southampton Cemetery. Memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Memorial and portrait online at www.milroyfuneralhomes.com

    WATERLOO REGION RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - Aug. 4, 2009


  11. 17.  Ivan Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Peter1) was born 20 Nov 1923; died 26 Jan 2021, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-219796

    Notes:

    Peacefully passed away on Tuesday, January 26, 2021 at St. Mary's General Hospital at the age of 97. Dear brother of Ibrey Burkhart of Kitchener, and Nancy Bolton of Grand Prairie, AB. Ivan is lovingly remembered by his nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by his parents Peter and Rebecca (Bauman) Burkhart, brothers Owen, Sylvester, Allen and Ozias. A special thank you to Chartwell Retirement Staff and St. Mary's Hospital for the wonderful and compassionate care shown to Ivan. There will be no funeral home visitation. A family service will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday, January 30, 2021 at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira with interment to follow in Elmira Union Cemetery. In Ivan's memory, donations to St. Mary's Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

    Ivan Burkhart Obituary (2021) - Waterloo, ON - Torstar. (2021). Retrieved 2 May 2021, from https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/torstar/obituary.aspx?n=ivan-burkhart&pid=197605374&fhid=42175


  12. 18.  Allen Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (4.Peter2, 1.Peter1) was born 11 Dec 1928; died 25 Sep 2003, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Cremated.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-219797

    Allen — Marie Marcella Schell. Marie (daughter of Leonard George Schell and Anna Caroline "Caroline" Kloepfer) was born 27 Aug 1929; died 25 Jul 2016, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada; was buried , Regina Memorial Cemetery, Regina, , Saskatchewan, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  13. 19.  Elsie S. Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (5.Christian2, 1.Peter1)

    Elsie — Sidney W. Frey. (son of Israel Frey and Lucinda Weber) [Group Sheet]


  14. 20.  Amos S. Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (5.Christian2, 1.Peter1)

    Amos — Rebecca W. Weber. (daughter of David M. Weber and Salome G. Weber) [Group Sheet]


  15. 21.  Henry S. Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (5.Christian2, 1.Peter1) was born 1924; died 15 Jan 2012; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-265995

    Notes:

    BURKHART, Henry S. Passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday, January 15, 2012, at the age of 87 years. Husband of the late Lydian (Brubacher) Burkhart (1947) and the late Amy (Martin) Burkhart (2010). Father of Amos and Elvina Burkhart of RR 1, Wallenstein, Anna and Vernon Martin of Elmira, Lorne and Annie Burkhart of RR 1, Wallenstein, Leonard and Erma Burkhart of RR 3, Wallenstein, Paul and Esther Burkhart of RR 1, Wallenstein, James and Laura Burkhart of Hawkesville, Naomi and Allen Martin of RR 2, Drayton. Survived by 32 grandchildren and 52 great-grandchildren. Brother of Amos and Rebecca Burkhart of RR 3, Wallenstein, Elsie and Sidney Frey of RR 1, Waterloo, and brother-in-law of Adah Burkhart of RR 1, St. Clements. He was predeceased by his parents Christian and Maryann (Shantz) Burkhart, a brother Elam Burkhart, one grandchild, and three great-grandchildren. Friends may call at Paul Burkhart's home, 4232 Lichty Road, RR 1, Wallenstein on Tuesday, January 17th from 6-9 p.m. and Wednesday, January 18th from 1- 5: 30 p.m. where family service will be held on Thursday, January 19, 2012 at 9 a.m., then to Peel Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to: Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.


    Waterloo Region Record 16 Jan 2012

    Henry — Amy Martin. Amy (daughter of Josiah M. Martin and Susanna Bauman) was born 1927; died 12 Apr 2010; was buried , South Peel Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wallenstein, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  16. 22.  Elam S. Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (5.Christian2, 1.Peter1) was born 1926; died 2006, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Linwood Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-163768

    Notes:

    BURKHART, Elam S. - Peacefully, on Thursday, November 16, 2006, at his home, RR 1, St. Clements, Elam S. Burkhart, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Adah (Bauman) Burkhart. Father of Moses and Erla Burkhart of RR 1, St. Clements, Elo Burkhart and Mary Burkhart, both of RR 3, Listowel, John and Lena Burkhart of RR 3, Wallenstein, Eva and Sidney Weber of RR 1, Linwood, Viola and Sidney Martin of RR 1, St. Clements, Ellen and Samuel Bowman of RR1 Wallenstein. Also survived by 25 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Friends may call at the home of Sidney and Viola Martin, Saturday (today) and Sunday from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. where the funeral service will be held on Monday morning, November 20 at 8: 30 a.m., then to the Linwood Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. Arrangement entrusted to Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira.


    The Record Newspaper 18 Nov 2006

    Elam — Adah Bauman. (daughter of Titus B. Bauman and Ada H. Martin) [Group Sheet]


  17. 23.  Peter B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born 18 Jan 1926; died 18 Jan 1926.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51528


  18. 24.  Leander B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born 7 Dec 1926; died 6 Apr 1986; was buried , Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-113294

    Leander — Maryann Knorr. Maryann (daughter of Daniel Knorr and Barbara Wideman) was born 16 Apr 1924, Of, St. Clements, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 2 Oct 2005; was buried , Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 45. Lizzie K. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point

  19. 25.  Hannah B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1)

    Hannah — Ezra B. Martin. (son of Bishop Ezra L. Martin and Hannah S. Bauman) [Group Sheet]


  20. 26.  Magdalena B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born 21 Aug 1931; died 31 Mar 1999; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Magdalena B. Bowman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-86693

    Magdalena — Ervin W. Bowman. Ervin (son of Cyrus B. Bowman and Hannah B. Weber) was born 8 Nov 1931, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jun 2016, Fergus, Nichol Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 46. Eva Bowman  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Nov 1956; died 24 Nov 1956; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  21. 27.  Sidney B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1)

    Sidney — Annie B. Martin. (daughter of Ezra B. Martin and Leah Brubacher) [Group Sheet]


  22. 28.  Sarah B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born 5 Feb 1934; died 13 Mar 1987; was buried , North Woolwich Old Order Mennonite Cemetery, Woolwich Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-212583


  23. 29.  Christian B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1)

    Christian — Salome Martin. (daughter of Onias Martin and Katie Weber) [Group Sheet]


  24. 30.  Ada B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1)

    Ada — Joseph A. Horst. (son of Elam M. Horst and Lydia Albrecht) [Group Sheet]


  25. 31.  Ervin B. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born 27 Oct 1941; died 9 Jan 1999; was buried , Winterbourne Old Order Mennonite, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-212594

    Ervin — Elvina H. Martin. (daughter of Henry W. Martin and Leavea F. Horst) [Group Sheet]



Generation: 4

  1. 32.  Elizabeth Ann Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nora3, 2.Menno2, 1.Peter1)

  2. 33.  John Clare Shantz Descendancy chart to this point (7.Nora3, 2.Menno2, 1.Peter1)

  3. 34.  Ross Melvin Burkhard Descendancy chart to this point (8.Melvin3, 2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 7 Feb 1943; died 14 Aug 2012, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190575

    Notes:

    Passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 14, 2012 at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, at age 69. Beloved husband of Judith-Ann (nee Dunlop) for 48 years; loved father of John and Lynn Burkhardt, loving grandfather of Ryan, and Joshua Burkhardt; and dear brother of Brian and Ursula Burkhardt. Ross will also be sadly missed by legendary hunters and fishermen from the Ottawa Valley to Sioux Lookout. A Memorial Reception to celebrate Ross' life will be held at the Waterloo Knights of Columbus, 145 Dearborn Place, Waterloo on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 from 7-9 p.m. with special memories shared at 8 p.m. Condolences for the family and donations to the Mennonite Central Committee may be arranged through the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.


  4. 35.  Janice Erlene Burkhard Descendancy chart to this point (8.Melvin3, 2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 20 Jul 1947; died 1 Mar 1988.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-190576


  5. 36.  Brian Douglas Burkhard Descendancy chart to this point (8.Melvin3, 2.Menno2, 1.Peter1)

  6. 37.  James Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mahlon3, 2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 5 Jun 1951, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 2018, Cookstown, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-223615

    Notes:

    BURKHART, James Passed away suddenly in Cookstown, ON on December 10, 2018 at the age of 67. Survived by son Chad (Susan), brothers Tom (Lavenia) and Dave, nieces Crystal (Peter), Jennifer, Kathleen (John), and Melissa (Trevor), and also fondly remembered by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Predeceased by father Mahlon, mother Peggy, and brother Dale. In keeping with James' wishes, cremation has taken place. A private family interment is scheduled for Saturday, December 15, 2018. Condolences for the family and donations to The Rotary Foundation or charity of choice may be arranged through the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King Street S.

    "Obituary Of James Burkhart | Erb & Good Family Funeral Home". 2022. Erbgood.Com. https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/14319/James-Burkhart/obituary.html.


  7. 38.  Dale Robert Burkhart Descendancy chart to this point (12.Mahlon3, 2.Menno2, 1.Peter1) was born 18 Jan 1954; died 6 Jan 2011, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-223621

    Notes:

    BURKHART, Dale Robert Passed away at his home in Kitchener on January 6, 2011 at the age of 56. Sadly missed by his wife, Cheryl; mother, Peggy Burkhart; brothers, Jim, Tom (Lavenia) and Dave Burkhart; by nephew Chad; and nieces, Jennifer, Kathleen, Melissa and Crystal. Also fondly remembered by many aunts and uncles. In keeping with Dale's wishes cremation will take place. Condolences for the family and donations in his memory may be made to the Canadian Diabetes

    Waterloo Region Record, 10 Jan 2011

    Dale — Cheryl Ann Clayfield. [Group Sheet]


  8. 39.  Lorrie Lucille Burkhardt Descendancy chart to this point (13.Donald3, 2.Menno2, 1.Peter1)

    Lorrie — Kenneth Lester Koch. (son of Lester S. Koch and Alice Alta Nahrgang) [Group Sheet]


  9. 40.  Margaret Jean Martin Descendancy chart to this point (14.Vernerva3, 3.Simeon2, 1.Peter1)

  10. 41.  Gerald David Martin Descendancy chart to this point (14.Vernerva3, 3.Simeon2, 1.Peter1)

  11. 42.  Doris Lorene Martin Descendancy chart to this point (14.Vernerva3, 3.Simeon2, 1.Peter1)

  12. 43.  Shirley Dianne Martin Descendancy chart to this point (14.Vernerva3, 3.Simeon2, 1.Peter1)

  13. 44.  Roy Laverne Martin Descendancy chart to this point (14.Vernerva3, 3.Simeon2, 1.Peter1)

  14. 45.  Lizzie K. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (24.Leander3, 6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1)

    Lizzie — Allen F. Wideman. (son of Onias H. Wideman and Susannah Frey) [Group Sheet]


  15. 46.  Eva Bowman Descendancy chart to this point (26.Magdalena3, 6.Elizabeth2, 1.Peter1) was born 24 Nov 1956; died 24 Nov 1956; was buried , North Woolwich Mennonite Meeting House Cemetery, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-219367