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Elizabeth Sommer

Female 1812 - 1892  (80 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Elizabeth Sommer was born 1812, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 25 Jan 1892, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabeth Wagler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80127
    • Residence: 1846, Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France

    Elizabeth — Joseph Wagler. Joseph was born 1811, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 11 Nov 1887, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Joseph S. Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Dec 1841, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 28 Jan 1912, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Elizabethe Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Sep 1846, Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joseph S. Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 9 Dec 1841, , Alsace Lorraine, France; died 28 Jan 1912, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164566
    • Immigration: 1853
    • Immigration: 20 May 1854, New York City, New York, USA.
    • Residence: 1866, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1871, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Occupation: 1875, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; labourer
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite
    • Residence: 1912, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Joseph married Mary Schwartzentruber 23 Oct 1866, , Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Jacob S. Schwartzentruber and Catherine Roth) was born 20 Jun 1844, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 9 Nov 1930, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 4. Jacob S. Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 9 Dec 1867, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1950; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. 5. Catherine Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1869, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    3. 6. Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Mar 1871, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1957; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 7. Mary Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Feb 1875, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1954, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 8. Joel S. Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Dec 1877, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1947; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 9. Joseph S. Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Nov 1884, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 3.  Elizabethe Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (1.Elizabeth1) was born 5 Sep 1846, Ribeauvillé, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Elizabethe Kuepfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-223834
    • Residence: 1900, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada

    Elizabethe married Christian S. Kuepfer 15 Sep 1900, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Christian (son of Christian S. Kuepfer and Barbara Schmidt) was born 19 Mar 1839, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Mar 1928, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]



Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Jacob S. Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 9 Dec 1867, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 7 Apr 1950; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164050
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Jacob — Lydia Brenneman. Lydia was born 20 Apr 1866, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 29 May 1961; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 10. Olive Magdalena Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    2. 11. Lydia Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Nov 1898, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1985, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. 12. Daniel Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 May 1900, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1967, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    4. 13. Solomon Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born Oct 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    5. 14. Dorothea Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 15. Veronicka Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born Feb 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.
    7. 16. Veronica Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Feb 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 2004, RR1 Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Morningview Amish Mennonite Church Cemetery, Newton, , Ontario.
    8. 17. Jonas Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 10 Jan 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1994, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 5.  Catherine Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1869, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-42616
    • Residence: 1871, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada


  3. 6.  Elizabeth "Lizzie" Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 24 Mar 1871, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 19 Feb 1957; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Birth: East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Name: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Schwartzentruber
    • Name: Lizzie Wagler
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116753
    • Residence: 1871, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Schwartzentruber, Elizabeth, daughter of the late Joseph and Mary Wagler, was born in East Zorra Twp., March 24, 1871; passed away after a comparatively short illness, Feb. 19, 1957, at the home of her son Elmer; aged 85 y. 10m. 26 d. She accepted Christ as her Saviour in her youth and united with the Amish Mennonite Church, to which faith she remained faithful all her life. On Feb. 15, 1906, she was united in marriage to Christian Schwartzentruber, who survived her by less than two months. (His obituary appears above). Surviving are 2 sons (Elmer, Baden, and Solomon, Petersburg), 8 grandchildren, and one great-grandchild, and one brother (Joseph). Two brothers and one sister preceded her in death. Funeral services were held at the St. Agatha Church on Feb. 23 in charge of Ben Gingerich, Orland Gingerich, Peter Nafziger, and Moses Jantzi, with burial in the adjoining cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume L, Number 22 - May 28, 1957-page 526

    _____________________

    District Couple To Observe 50th Wedding Anniversary

    Mr. and Mrs. Christian Schwartzentruber will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary o n February 15th, and will be at home to their friends on Sunday afternoon and evening, Feb. 12th, on the homestead at the home of Solomon Schwartzentruber, 1 mile west of Petersburg.


    Both Mr. and Mrs. Schwartzentruber are in fairly good health. The former is 90 years old, and his wife will be 85 in March. They were married Feb. 15, 1906, by the late Jacob Lichti, pastor of Wellesley Amish Mennonite Church.

    Mr. Schwartzentruber was born in Wilmot township near Petersburg, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Chris tian Schwartzentruber. He has one brother living, John Schwartzentruber, of Petersburg. Mrs. Schwartzentruber is the former Elizabeth Wagler, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wagler of Wellesley township and she has one brother living, Joseph S. Wagler, of Wellesley.


    Mr. and Mrs. Schwartzentruber have two sons, Solomon, on the homestead; and Elmer of near New Hamburg. They also have seven
    grandchildren

    New Hamburg Independent 10 Feb 1956

    Elizabeth married Christian Schwartzentruber 15 Feb 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Christian (son of Christian Schwartzentruber and Veronica, son of Christian S. Schwartzentruber and Veronica M. "Fronica" Erb) was born 30 Oct 1865, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Apr 1957; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 18. Solomon Schwartzentruber  Descendancy chart to this point was born Sep 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 19. Rev. Elmer Schwartzentruber  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Apr 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 2006, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  4. 7.  Mary Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 19 Feb 1875, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 1954, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/95332190
    • Name: Mary Jantzi
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164588
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonoite

    Notes:

    Wellesley - Mrs. Mary Jantzi, 79, of RR 1, Wellesley, died Thursday at the home of her stepson, David W. Jantzi, RR 1, Wellesley, after falling down the cellar steps. Death was due to a fractured skull. She was attended by Dr. C. S. Seller of Wellesley. Born Feb. 19, 1875, in East Zorra, she was the former Mary Wagler, daughter of the late Joseph Wagler and the former Mary Schwartzentruber. She was a member of Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church, 3rd Line of Wellesley. Her husband John Jantzi, predeceased her in 1950. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Enoch (Sarah) Horst of Linwood; five stepdaughters, Mrs. Jacob (Lydia) Albrecht and Mrs. David (Mattie) Zehr of Crosshill; Mrs. Christian (Barbara) Albrecht of Vero Beach, Fla., Mrs. David (Elizabeth) Roes of Millbank and Mrs. David (Catherine) Nafziger of Topping. Also three stepsons, Noah Jantzi of Wellesley and John W. and David W., both of RR 1, Wellesley; a brother Joseph Wagler of RR 1, Wellesley and a sister, Mrs. Christian Schwartzentruber of RR 2, Baden. Forty-two grandchildren also survive. The body is at the David W. Jantzi home, RR 1, Wellesley, where a short funeral service will be conducted Monday at 1: 30 p.m. Removal will be made to Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church for a memorial service at 2: 30 p.m. Burial will be in the adjoining cemetery. Bishop Samuel Roth will officiate.

    Kitchener-Waterloo Record 31 Dec 1954

    Mary — John B. Jantzi. John (son of Michael Jantzi and Lydia Brenneman) was born 25 Mar 1866, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 12 Nov 1950, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Sarah Jantzi  Descendancy chart to this point was born 11 Jun 1914; died 18 May 1998, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Goshen Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

  5. 8.  Joel S. Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 12 Dec 1877, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Apr 1947; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164600
    • Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish Mennonite

    Notes:

    Joel middle initial should be "S" the mistake is on the tombstone.

    Joel — Catherine "Katie" Lichti. Catherine (daughter of Christian Lichti and Catherine Leis) was born 17 Nov 1883, , Ontario, Canada; died 17 Aug 1946; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Christian L. "Chris" Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Jun 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 2010, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 22. Elmer L. Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Jan 1926.
    3. 23. Emanuel L. Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Apr 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  6. 9.  Joseph S. Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 16 Nov 1884, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Oct 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202097
    • Occupation: 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
    • Occupation: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer, Odd Jobs
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

    Notes:

    Wagler, Joseph S., son of Joseph and Mary (Schwartzentruber) Wagler, was born in East Zorra Twp., Ont., Nov. 16, 1884; died at the K-W Hospital, Oct. 20, 1965; aged 80 y 11 m. 4 d. On Dec. 23, 1906, he was married to Mary Lichty, who survives. Also surviving are 2 sons and 7 daughters (Almeda-Mrs. John Klassen, Barbara-Mrs. Emanuel Kuepfer, Nelda-Mrs. Harold Cressman, Mrs. Mary Brunk, Hilda-Mrs. Clinton Bechtel, Eileen-Mrs. Aaron Horst, Idella, John and Alvin), 45 grandchildren, and 18 grandchildren. One son, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters preceded him in death. He was a member of the Maple View Church near Wellesley, Ont., where funeral services were held Oct. 22, conducted by Chris Streicher and Chris Erb.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LIX, Number 7 - February 22, 1966, page 175

    _________________________

    Joseph S. Wagler

    WELLESLEY - Joseph S. Wagler, 81, RR 1, Wellesley, died early today at K-W Hospital after a lengthy illness. Born in East Zorra Township, Nov. 16, 1884, he was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wagler.

    He was a member of Mapleview Mennonite church, Wellesley. He farmed at RR 1, Wellesley until his retirement ten years ago.

    He is survived by his wife, the former Mary Lichy, whom he married in Wellesley Township, Dec. 23, 1906; two sons, John of London and Alvin of South Cayuga; seven daughters Idella of Waterloo, Mrs. Erin (Eileen) Horst of RR 1 Elmira, Mrs. John (Almeda) Klassen of Kitchener, Mrs. Emmanuel, (Barbara) Kuepfer of RR 1, St. Agatha, Mrs. Harold (Nelda) Cressman of RR 1, Wellesley, Mrs. Clinton (Hilda) Bechtel of RR 2, Kitchener, and Mrs. David (Mary) Brunk, RR 1, Gadshill; 45 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by one son, Harvey, and two brothers and two sisters.

    The body will be at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley, until noon Wednesday when removal will be made to Mapleview Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 3 p.m. Burial will follow in the adjoining church cemetery. Bishop Christian Steicher will officiate. Friends and relatives are asked to pay their last respects prior to the time of the service.

    Joseph married Mary E. Lichti 23 Dec 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Mary (daughter of Joseph F. Lichti and Barbara G. Erb) was born 25 Mar 1887, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Eileen Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 25. Almeda Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jan 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Mar 2002, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 26. Harvey Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Amish Mennonite Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 27. Barbara Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Nov 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1995, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    5. 28. Nelda L. Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    6. 29. Hilda Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 2005, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    7. 30. John L. Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1921; died 7 Sep 1974, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.
    8. 31. Idella Sarah Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jun 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1976, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.  Olive Magdalena Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jacob3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Sep 1892, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Olive Magdalena Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164052
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Olive — Joseph J. Schmidt. Joseph (son of Menno Schmidt and Nancy A. Jantzi) was born 8 May 1890, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 1969. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. John W. Schmidt  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1921; died 2009, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  2. 11.  Lydia Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jacob3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 7 Nov 1898, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Dec 1985, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Lydia Schmidt
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164053
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    SCHMIDT, Mrs. Lydia-On Friday, Dec. 27, 1985, at her residence, Brunner Nursing Home, and formerly of Newton.
    She was born in East Zorra township 87 years ago, a daughter of the late Jacob S. Wagler and the former Lydia Brenneman.
    Beloved wife of Nicholas Schmidt of Newton, whom she married July 2, 1925; lovingly remembered by her children, Jacob and his wife Barbara; Jonas and his wife Verna, all of Newton, Miriam (Mrs. Ezra Kuepfer), Clara (Mrs. Le Roy Carter), all of RR 1, Newton; dear sister of Solomon of Paradise, Pa.,, Jonas of New Hamburg, Mrs. Dorothy Steckly of RR 2, Atwood, Veronica (Mrs. Dan Albrecht) of RR 1, Newton. Sadly missed by 21 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
    She was predeceased by one grandchild, Stephen; two brothers, Dan and William and one sister, Olive (Mrs. Joe Schmidt).
    Friends and relatives may call at Le Roy Carter's residence, north half Lot 4, Concession 7, Mornington township, after 2:30 today and until Monday, where the service will be held at 1 p.m., with Bishop William Carter officiating. Interment to follow in the Seventh Line Amish Mennonite cemetery, Mornington township.
    If desired, donations may be made to the charity of one's choice through the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 9 Pacifica Ave., Milverton at 1-595-8203.

    Lydia married Nicholas Schmidt 2 Jul 1925. Nicholas was born 11 Nov 1903; died 1988; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  3. 12.  Daniel Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jacob3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 18 May 1900, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; died 28 Dec 1967, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164054
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    Wagler, Daniel, son of Jacob and Lydia (Brenneman) Wagler, was born in East Zorra Twp., Ont., May 18, 1900; died at Listowel Memorial Hospital, from a stroke, Dec. 28, 1967; aged 67 y. 7 m. 10 d. On Dec. 15, 1925, he was married to Elizabeth Kuepfer, who survives. Also surviving are 7 children (Samuel, Jonathan, William, Elmer, Sarah, Louise-Mrs. Bruce Kreller, and Esther-Mrs. Stanley Herrfort), 2 brothers (Solomon and Jonas), 4 sisters (Olive-Mrs. Joseph Schmidt, Lydia-Mrs. Nickolas Schmidt, Dorothy-Mrs. Samuel Steckley, and Veronica-Mrs. Daniel Albrecht), and 14 grandchildren. He was a member of the Millbank Riverdale Church, where funeral services were held Dec. 31, with Menno Zehr and David K. Jantzi officiating.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LXI, Number 6 - February 6, 1968 - p. 134, 135, 136.

    Daniel — Elizabeth Kuepher. Elizabeth was born 8 Jul 1895; died 3 Apr 1978, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. William "Bill" Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Nov 1930; died 1989; was buried , Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

  4. 13.  Solomon Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jacob3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Oct 1902, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164055
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Solomon — Fannie Kuepher. Fannie was born 31 Oct 1901; died 19 Nov 1964; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Aaron Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Mar 1925, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Dec 2003, RR1, Linwood, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 35. Elizabeth Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Mar 1926; died 2005; was buried , Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    3. 36. Lydia Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1928; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. 37. Cora Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 Aug 1932, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 31 Mar 1983, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Edgecombe Amish Cemetery (formerly 7th Line), Mornington Township, Perth Co., Ontario.
    5. 38. Dorothy Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 14.  Dorothea Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jacob3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Feb 1905, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164057
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  6. 15.  Veronicka Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jacob3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Feb 1908, , Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164058
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite


  7. 16.  Veronica Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jacob3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 21 Feb 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 4 Dec 2004, RR1 Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Morningview Amish Mennonite Church Cemetery, Newton, , Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Veronica Albrecht
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-177345

    Notes:

    ALBRECHT, Veronica - Passed away, on Saturday, December 4, 2004, at her residence, RR I Newton.

    She was born 96 years ago in Wellesley Township and was the daughter of the late Jacob and Lydia (Brenneman) Wagler. She was a member of Morningview Amish Mennonite Church, RR 1 Newton. Beloved wife of the late Daniel R. Albrecht, who predeceased her June I, 1989. Dear mother of Sarah and husband Sam K. Kuepfer, Esther and husband Ken Kuepfer, all of RR I Newton and Kathleen and husband John R. Kuepfer of RR 1 Atwood. Also missed by her son-in.law, Harold Kuepfer of RR 1 Newton; 24 grand-children; 94 great-grandchildren and four great-great-grandchildren.

    Veronica was predeceased by her daughters, Muriel and husband Aaron S. Kuepfer, Almeda Kuepfer, three grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Olive and husband Joe Schmidt, Lydia and husband Nick Schmidt, Dorothy and husband Sam Steckly; brothers, Dan and wife Elizabeth Wagler, Solomon and wife Fanny Wagler, Jonas and wife Laura Wagler.

    Family and friends may call the home of her daughter, Esther and Ken Kuepfer (Road 136, No. 6824) RR 1 Newton, on Sunday from 7-9 and today (Monday) 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A family service will take place on Tuesday, December 7, 2004, at the home, at noon, followed by the funeral service at 1 p.m. at Morningview Amish Mennonite Church with Bishop Ken Kuepfer officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery.


    The Record 6 Dec 2004 pg B7

    Veronica — Daniel R. Albrecht. Daniel was born 12 Aug 1907; died 1 Jun 1989; was buried , Morningview Amish Mennonite Church Cemetery, Newton, , Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 39. Muriel Albrecht  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Jan 1934, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 6 Dec 1996; was buried , 7th Line Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  8. 17.  Jonas Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (4.Jacob3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 10 Jan 1910, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 18 Feb 1994, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164059
    • Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
    • Residence: 1985, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Wagler, Jonas, 84, New Hamburg, Ont. Born: Jan. 10, 1910, Wellesley Twp., Ont., to Jacob and Lydia Brenneman Wagler. Died: Feb. 18, 1994, New Hamburg, Ont. Survivors-children: Myrtle Davies, Elaine Stouffer, Delores Euler, Mary Lou Phaneuf; siblings: Solomon, Veronica Albrecht; 9 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren. Predeceased by: Laura Wagler (wife). Funeral and burial: Feb. 21, Steinmann Mennonite Church, by Gordon Bauman, Gerald Schwartzentruber, and Elmer Schwartzentruber .

    Jonas — Laura Wagler. Laura (daughter of Isaac Z. Wagler and Catherine Littwiller) was born 24 Aug 1916, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 22 Feb 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  9. 18.  Solomon Schwartzentruber Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born Sep 1907, , Ontario, Canada; died 1973; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-200094
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Solomon — Lavina Wagler. Lavina (daughter of Christian Z. Wagler and Veronica Schwartzentruber) was born 6 Feb 1907, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 5 Sep 1997, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Harold Swartzentruber  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 19.  Rev. Elmer Schwartzentruber Descendancy chart to this point (6.Elizabeth3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 17 Apr 1909, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Dec 2006, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-116752
    • Residence: 1911, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

    Notes:

    SCHWARTZENTRUBER, Pastor Elmer - Passed away peacefully, on Thursday, December 21, 2006, at his residence Nithview Home, New Hamburg. He was born 97 years ago on April 17, 1909, in Wilmot Township, son of the late Christian and Elizabeth (Wagler) Schwartzentruber. Elmer was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden, where he was ordained Deacon on August 31, 1941 and Minister on August 12, 1951. Elmer served the congregation until 1979 when he was named Pastor Emeritus. Since 1993, he was a resident of Nithview Home where he has enjoyed assisting fellow residents. Beloved husband of the late Magdalena (Mattie) Wagler, who predeceased him August 10, 1996. Loving father of Fern and Carl Erb and their children, Joilyn and Alex Hynes, Janelle and Doug Wenger (Charmian, Seth and Dana) and James Erb (Tristan); Mary and Mel Otterbein and their children Melri and Mike Wright (Matthew and Michelle) and Derek and Ellen Otterbein; Ruthie and Rick Umble and their children Randy and Melanie Umble (Jonny, Natalie, Erik and Katie), Ryan and Bethany Umble (Juliana) and Rodney Umble; Carol Joy Purves and her children Jonathan, David and Alijoy. Elmer is also remembered by sister-in-law Sarah Zehr of New Hamburg as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two grandchildren and his brother, Solomon and wife Lavina Swartzentruber. Friends and relatives may call at Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, today (Friday) from 7-9 p.m. and again Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. On Sunday, December 24, 2006, a family committal service will take place at Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery at 1: 00 p.m. followed by a Memorial Service in the adjoining church at 2: 00 p.m. with Pastor Myrna Miller Dyck officiating. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Nithview Home or Steinmann Mennonite Church.


    The Record Newspaper 22 Dec 2006

    Elmer — Magdalena Wagler. Magdalena (daughter of Isaac Z. Wagler and Catherine Littwiller) was born Sep 1905, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Aug 1996; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 41. Fern Laura Schwartzentruber  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 42. Mary Magdalene Schwartzentruber  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 20.  Sarah Jantzi Descendancy chart to this point (7.Mary3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 11 Jun 1914; died 18 May 1998, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Goshen Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101882848
    • Name: Sarah Horst
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-128878
    • Residence: 1954, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
    • Residence: 1976, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    HORST, Mrs. Enoch (Sarah) On Monday, May 18, 1998, at her home, RR 4, Elmira, Sarah Jantzi, age 83 years, born June 11,1914.

    Sarah was married on January 5, 1941 to Enoch Horst, who predeceased her in 1976.

    Leaves to mourn seven children, Mary and Emma or RR 4, Elmira, Edna (Mrs. Abner Martin) of RR 1, Alma, Madeline (Mrs. Gordon S. Bauman) of RR 2, Drayton, Dorothy of Elmira, Glen of RR 4, Elmira and David of RR 1, Gowanstown; also survived by 17 grandchildren; six step-grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.

    Sarah was the last surviving member of her family, having been predeceased by her parents, John B. Jantzi and Mary Wagler; five brothers and seven sisters.

    The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, today (Wednesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Transfer will be made to her home on Thursday morning for funeral service at 1: 30 p.m., then to Goshen Mennonite Church for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery.

    The Record Newspaper 19 May 1998

    Sarah married Enoch M. Horst 5 Jan 1941. Enoch (son of Enoch Horst and Elizabeth "Eliza" Martin) was born 18 Mar 1913, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Apr 1976, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Goshen Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 43. Mary J. Horst  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 44. Emma J. Horst  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 45. Edna Horst  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 46. Madeline J. Horst  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Aug 1945; died 13 Jul 2019, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Goshen Mennonite Cemetery, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario.
    5. 47. Dorothy J. Horst  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 48. Glen J. Horst  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 49. David Horst  Descendancy chart to this point

  12. 21.  Christian L. "Chris" Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Joel3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 29 Jun 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Dec 2010, Wilmot Centre, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170174

    Notes:

    WAGLER, Chris L. Died peacefully at his home in Wilmot Centre on Monday, December 13, 2010 surrounded by the love of his children after a courageous battle with cancer. Chris was born 88 years ago in Wellesley Township and was the son of the late Joel and Catherine (Lichti) Wagler. Beloved husband of Verna (Boshart) Wagler who predeceased him January 8, 2009. Loving and devoted father of Keith Wagler, Kathy and Todd Loree all of Wilmot Centre and Karolyn and Geordy Fournier of Kitchener. Adored and cherished grandfather of Matt and Colleen Loree, Brad Loree, Brett Fournier and Bryn Fournier. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Elmer and Hilda Wagler, Alice Wagler all of New Hamburg, Willeta Boshart of Kitchener and Eileen Boshart of Wellesley. Chris was predeceased by brother Emanuel Wagler, sister-in-law Dorothy Boshart, brothers-in-law Elroy Boshart, Melvin Boshart and Orlin Boshart. Chris was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden and was a tireless volunteer, most recently at New Hamburg Thrift Store and Nithview Home. He was well known in Wilmot Township as Chris the oil man and furnace repairman. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg on Wednesday, December 15, 2010 from 7-9 p.m., again Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be held on Friday, December 17, 2010 at 11: 00 a.m. at Steinmann Mennonite Church, Baden with Pastor Myrna Miller Dyck and Pastor Steve Drudge officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to House of Friendship or the Mennonite Central Committee. On-line condolences and donation information available at: www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca.

    Waterloo Region Record 14 Dec 2010

    Christian — Verna Boshart. Verna (daughter of Noah S. Boshart and Victoria Wagler) was born 4 Jan 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 8 Jan 2009, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  13. 22.  Elmer L. Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Joel3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 20 Jan 1926.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-87002

    Elmer — Hilda Catherine Jutzi. (daughter of Michael R. Jutzi and Sarah Hannah Baechler) [Group Sheet]


  14. 23.  Emanuel L. Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (8.Joel3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 16 Apr 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 10 Dec 1988, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-170176

    Notes:

    Wagler.- Emanuel, son of Joel and Catherine (Lichti) Wagler, was born in Wellesley Twp., Ont, Apr. 16, 1927; died of cancer at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Dec. 10, 1988; aged 61 y. On Sept. 23, 1950, he was married to Alice Roth, who survives. Also surviving are 5 daughters (Carol Moreno, Elaine Liau, Sharon Graham, Patricia Snyder, and Mary Hartman), 2 sons (Robert and William), 16 grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Christian and Elmer). He was preceded in death by one son (Richard Charles). He was a member of Steinmann Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Dec. 13, in charge of Fred Lichti and Elmer Schwartzentr-uber; interment in the church cemetery.

    Gospel Herald - Volume 82, Number 4 - January 24, 1989, pages 61, 62

    Emanuel — Alice Mae Roth. (daughter of Noah W. Roth and Edna Mae Seip Erb) [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 50. Patricia Lynn Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point

  15. 24.  Eileen Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1)

    Eileen — Aaron W. Horst. (son of Daniel B. Horst and Annie Weber) [Group Sheet]


  16. 25.  Almeda Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Jan 1908, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Jan 2002, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 23 Mar 2002, Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206915339
    • Name: Almeda Klassen
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202099
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
    • Residence: 1969, 102 Victoria St. S., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    Klassen.- Almeda Wagler, 94, Cambridge, Ont., died Jan. 20. Spouse: John Klassen (deceased). Survivors: children Walter, Elaine Swartz, Elsie Horst, Clifford, Audrey Herlick, Marlene O'Brien; 16 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; one great-great grandchild. Funeral: Jan. 23 at First Mennonite Church, Kitchener, Ont.

    The Mennonite, April 16, 2002, pages 25-27, Vol. 5, No. 8.

    ______________________


    KLASSEN, Almeda

    Peacefully, surrounded by her family, at Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge, on Wednesday, March 20, 2002, in her 95th year. Beloved wife of the late John Klassen. Loving mother of Walter and his wife Judy, Elaine and her husband Robert Swartz, Elsie and her husband Willard Horst, Clifford and his wife Jean, Audrey Herlick and Marlene O'Brien and her husband Jim Illig. Dear sister of Mary Brunk, Eileen and her husband Aaron Horst, Hilda and her husband Clinton Bechtel, Nelda and her husband Harold Cressman and Alvin and his wife Miriam Wagler and family friend, Nora Shantz: cherished grandmother of 16 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Predeceased by one grandson; two brothers and two sisters. Almeda was a longtime member of First Mennonite Church, where she was involved with Bon Accord and Ladies Aid. She was an avid gardener with a true love for growing flowers and food to help provide for the needs of her family. The family will receive friends at Fairview Mennonite Home, 515 Langs Dr., Cambridge, today (Thursday) from 3-5 p.m. and at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m: Funeral service will be held at First Mennonite Church, 800 King St. E., Kitchener on Saturday at 2 p.m. Interment Memory Gardens to follow.

    The Record Newspaper 21 Mar 2002 pg B7

    Almeda married John Klassen 1931, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. John was born 20 Apr 1909, , South Russia; died 28 Feb 1969, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 51. Walter "Wally" Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jan 1932; died 30 Oct 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 52. Elaine W. Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 53. Elsie Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 54. Clifford Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 55. Audrey W. Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 56. Marlene W. Klassen  Descendancy chart to this point

  17. 26.  Harvey Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 20 Mar 1910, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Jul 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Amish Mennonite Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202100
    • Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

    Notes:

    Wagler, Harvey, son of Joseph and Mary (Lichti) Wagler, was born in Wilmot Twp., Ont., March 20, 1910; died at St. Mary's Hospital, July 24, 1962, from a heart condition; aged 52 y. 4 m. 4 d. He was married to Edna Wagler, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters and 8 sons (Mrs. Norman Harrison, Ruth, Milton, Delford, Delton, Ray, Harvey, Jr., Ervin, Laverne, and Edward), 2 brothers and 7 sisters (John, Alvin, Mrs. John Klassen, Mrs. Emmanuel Kuepfer, Mrs. Harold Cressman, Mrs. David Brunk, Mrs. Clinton Bechtel, Mrs. Aaron Horst, and Idella), and one grandchild. He was a member of the St. Agatha Church, where funeral services were held July 27, in charge of Gerald Schwartzentruber and Orland Gingerich.

    Gospel Herald - Volume LV, Number 44 - November 6, 1962 - pages 990, 991.

    Harvey married Edna Wagler 15 Aug 1937. Edna (daughter of Aaron Z. Wagler and Leah R. Littwiller) was born 29 May 1909, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 7 Dec 1976, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Amish Mennonite Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 57. Milton Joseph Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 58. Ray Aaron Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 59. Erwin Robert Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 60. Edward Clinton Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 61. Delford John Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 62. Harvey Roy Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 63. Leverne Rudy Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 64. Mary Eileen Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point
    9. 65. Ruth Leah Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point
    10. 66. Delton David Wagler  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jan 1941, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Apr 1985, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Wilmot Centre (Geiger) Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario.

  18. 27.  Barbara Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 4 Nov 1911, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Jun 1995, 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/39099453
    • Name: Barbara Kuepfer
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-256634

    Notes:

    KUEPFER, Mrs. Barbara 1995

    Suddenly, on Tuesday, June 27, 1995, at her residence, Nithview Home, New Hamburg, Barbara Kuepfer, formerly of RR 1, St Agatha.
    She was born in Wilmot township 83 years ago, a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Lichti) Wagler. She was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church where she was a member of the WMSC. Barbara and Emanuel attended the former Waterloo Market and the Kitchener Market as vendors for a number of years.

    Beloved wife of Emanuel Kuepfer of Nithview Home whom she married, October 23, 1932. Loving mother of Levi and his wife Beatrice of New Hamburg, Mervin of Kitchener, Edgar and his wife Betty of Lacombe, Alta., Clare of RR 1, St. Agatha; ever remembered by 10 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; a son-in-law, Joe Wolf of Waterloo; a daughter-in-law, Karen Kuepfer of Waterloo. Dear sister of Alvin and his wife Miriam of RR 2, Atwood, Almeda (Mrs. John Klassen) of Cambridge, Nelda and her husband Harold Cressman of RR 1, St. Agatha, Mary (Mrs. David Brunk) of Brunner, Hilda and her husband Clinton Bechtel of Kitchener, Eileen and her husband Aaron Horst of RR 1, Elmira.
    Barbara was predeceased by a daughter, Loretta Wolf; two brothers, Harvey and John and one sister, Idella.

    Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, this evening (Wednesday) from 7-9 p.m. and Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Friday, June 30, 1995, transfer will be made to the St. Agatha Mennonite Church for the service at 2 p.m., with Pastor Emmanuel George and Chaplain Gerald Schwartzentruber officiating. Burial to follow in the church cemetery.
    As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church or Nithview Home, New Hamburg.

    Barbara — Emanuel Kuepfer. Emanuel was born 21 Jul 1907, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 14 May 1999, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 67. Levi Solomon Kuepfer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 19 Dec 1932, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Apr 2022, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. 68. Mervin Julius "Sam" Kuepfer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Jan 1934, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 17 Apr 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 69. Loretta Mary Kuepfer  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1940; died 19 Mar 1990, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

  19. 28.  Nelda L. Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 23 Feb 1914, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 14 Jan 2003, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Nelda L. Cressman
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-226383

    Notes:

    Mrs. Harold (Nelda) Cressman died peacefully on Tuesday, January 14, 2003 at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. Nelda (Wagler) Cressman of RR1 St. Agatha. Nelda was born in Wilmot Township February 23, 1914.Daughter of the late Joseph Wagler and the late Mary Lichti. She was amember of Shantz Mennonite Church where she was active with the W.M.S.C. and was a former Sunday School Teacher. Loving wife of Harold Cressman for 55 years of RR 1 St. Agatha. Dear mother of David and his wife Eva Cressman of RR 1 Wellesley, Dorothy Cressman of RR 1 St. Agatha, James and his wife Marilyn Cressman RR 1 St. Agatha, Esther and Dave Bergen of Steinbach, MB, Floyd and his wife Norma Cressman of RR 1 Walkerton, Ron and his wife Sheila Cressman of Wellesley. Dear sister of Alvin and his wife Miriam Wagler of Milverton, Mary Brunk of Brunner, Hilda and Clinton Bechtel of Cambridge and Eileen and Aaron Horst of RR 1 Elmira. Lovingly remembered by the Cressman family, 15 grandchildren, also by a sister-in-law Beulah and Phil Shephard ofLondon. Predeceased by 2 brothers Harvey and John Wagler, also by 3 sisters Almeda Klassen, Barbara Kuepfer and Idella Wagler. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 1172 Henry St. in Wellesley, where family and friends were received on Wednesday and Thursday. The funeral service was conducted at the Shantz Mennonite Church on Friday, January 17, 2003 at 2 p.m. Pastor Jim Loepp Thiessen officiated. Burial followed in the church cemetery.

    The Record 15 Jan 2003

    Nelda married Harold Cressman 4 May 1947. Harold (son of Isaiah Horst Cressman and Magdalena Shirk) was born 24 Aug 1919, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 2004, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 70. David Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 71. Dorothy Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 72. James Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 73. Esther Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 74. Floyd Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 75. Ronald "Ron" Cressman  Descendancy chart to this point

  20. 29.  Hilda Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 11 Sep 2005, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Hilda Bechtel
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-151175

    Notes:

    BECHTEL, Hilda - Died peacefully in her sleep, Sunday, September 11, 2005, at Fairview Mennonite Home, in Cambridge. The former Hilda Wagler, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Wagler, was born in Wilmot Township, 86 years ago.Beloved wife of Clinton Roy Bechtel for 60 plus years. Dear mother of Doris and Graham Martin of Mitchell, Linda Worth of Waterloo and Dave Worth of Akron, PA, Joanne Jantzi and John Regier of Kitchener, Gordon Bechtel of Elmira and Ralph and Lorraine Bechtel of Kitchener. She is survived by grandchildren Rob (Barb) Martin, Carolin Martin-Bird, Candy Martin, Debra Worth, Daniel Worth, Tina (Kyle) Hunsberger, Michelle (Trevor) Dueck, Jason Bechtel, Gregory Bechtel and Sean Bechtel; great-granchildren Samantha and Madelaine Bird, Kyan Hunsberger, Samantha Martin and Joshua Schiedel. Also survived by sisters Mary Brunk (the late David) of Brunner, Eileen Horst (the late Aaron) of Elmira and brother Alvin Wagler (Miriam) of Milverton. Also survived by brothers-in-law, Leonard (Nora) Bechtel of New Hamburg, Eldon (Bertie) Bechtel of Waterloo, Lloyd (Beatie) Bechtel of Burlington; sisters-in-law, Mary June (Ken) Willsie of Waterloo, Avon (Joe) Brofhy of Nova Scotia. Predeceased by brothers, Harvey and John; sisters, Almeda, Barbara, Nelda and Idella; sisters-in-law, Ruby Bechtel, Elsie (Edwin) Eby and brother-in-law, Delford (Pearl) Bechtel. The family will receive friends at Fairview Mennonite Home Auditorium, 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge, today (Tuesday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Westmount Funeral Chapel, 1001 Ottawa Street South (at Westmount Rd.). A service to celebrate Hilda's life will be held at the Mannheim Mennonite Church, 1494 Bleams Road (Ottawa Street, 1 km. west of Mannheim), on Wednesday, September 14, 2005 at 3 p.m. Viewing from 2 p.m. Rev. Nancy Brubacher officiating. Interment to follow at the Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or Fairview Mennonite Home may be made by calling the funeral home at 743-8900. Memorial tributes may be made on line at www.mem.com.


    The Record Newspaper 13 Sep 2005

    Hilda — Clinton Roy Bechtel. Clinton (son of Owen Snyder Bechtel and Melissa Knechtel) was born 1919, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Aug 2011, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


  21. 30.  John L. Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 1921; died 7 Sep 1974, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-105589

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    Wagler, John L. at Tavistock, on Saturday, Sept. 7, 1974, John L.Wagler of 56 Thornton Ave., London, in his 54th year, beloved husbandof Mrs. Beulah (Roth) Wagler; dear father of Mrs. Duane (Carol) Bauman, Coopersburg, PA; Mrs. David (Cathy) Irwin and Paul Wagler of London, Dale and Murray both at home; brother of Mr. Alvin Wagler, Atwood, Mrs. Almeda Klassen, Mrs. Clinton (Hilda) Bechtel, Kitchener, Mrs. Emmanuel (Barbara) Kuepfer, St. Agatha, Mrs. Harold (Nelda) Cressman, Wellesley, Mrs. Mary Brunk, Gadshill, Mrs. Aaron (Eileen) Horst, Elmira and Miss Idella Wagler, Waterloo; also survived by one grandson, John. Resting at the Needham Memorial Chapel, 520 Dundas St., London, Ont. The funeral service will be conducted at Valleyview Mennonite Church, 1170 Melsandra Ave., London, on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 1974, at 3 p.m. with Rev. Glen Horst and Rev. Ralph Lebold officiating. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens, London.

    John — Beulah Naomi Roth. Beulah (daughter of Benjamin Z. Roth and Amanda Everatt) was born 1922, , Ontario, Canada; died 21 Sep 2010; was buried , Forest Lawn Cemetery, London, Middlesex Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  22. 31.  Idella Sarah Wagler Descendancy chart to this point (9.Joseph3, 2.Joseph2, 1.Elizabeth1) was born 8 Jun 1928, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Jul 1976, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-243568

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    Wagler, Idella S at her home, 207 Rodney St., Waterloo, on Thursday, July 15, 1976, after a brief illness, Idella Sarah Wagler, aged 43 years. Miss Wagler was born in Wilmot Township, a daughter of the late Joseph Wagler, and the former Mary Lichti, A lifelong resident of theTwin Cities area, a member of First Mennonite Church, and employed at General Instrument of Canada Ltd., for 22 years. Lovingly remembered by Nora Shantz and her sisters, Almeda (Mrs. John Klassen) and Hilda (Mrs. Clinton Bechtel), both of Kitchener, Barbara (Mrs. Emmanuel Kuepfer) of St. Agatha, Nelda (Mrs. Harold Cressman) of Wellesley,Mary (Mrs. David Brunk) of Gadshill and Eileen (Mrs. Aaron Horst) of Elmira, and by her brother Alvin Wagler of Atwood. Miss Wagler was predeceased by two brothers, Harvey and John. Friends may call at the Ratz Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener until noon on Sunday when removal will be made to First Mennonite Church for the funeral and committal service at 3 p.m. with Mr. Stanley Sauder and Rev. Elmer Schwartzentruber officiating. Interment will be in the adjoining cemetery on Monday. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Societyor the charity of one's choice may be made as expressions of sympathy.



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