Waterloo Region Generations
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Emmalene Rosella Nafziger

Female 1931 - 1995  (64 years)


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  • Name Emmalene Rosella Nafziger 
    Born 1931  Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-211522 
    Died 27 Feb 1995  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I211522  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Bishop Valentine S. Nafziger,   b. 6 Sep 1904, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1994, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Christina Lichty,   b. 9 Nov 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1997, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 11 Jun 1925  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F58187  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BRENNEMAN, Mrs. Kenneth (Emmalene) 1995
      Suddenly, to her heavenly home, on Monday, Feb. 27, 1995, at University Hospital, London, Ont., Emmalene RosElla (Nafziger) Brenneman, of Millbank.
      Born in Milverton 64 years ago, she was the beloved daughter of Christina (Lichty) Nafziger of Milverton and the late Valentine Nafziger (1994). Emmalene was a faithful member of Bethel Conservative Mennonite Church in Millbank, where she was an active pastor's wife in serving their commitment to their church.
      Loving wife of Rev. Kenneth W. Brenneman of Millbank. Cherished mother of Mark and his wife Cecilia Brenneman of Stratford, Ruth Brubacher of Millbank, Mary and her husband Myron Jantzi of Brunner; dear sister of Marion and her husband Arland Erb of Millbank, Catherine and her husband William Kuepfer of Millbank; lovingly remember by her grandchildren, Melanie, Martha, Mayra, Sophia Brenneman, Eric and Thomas Brubacher, Heidi and Stephanie Jantzi. Daughter-in-law of Edna Zehr of Wellesley.
      Predeceased by her son-in-law, James Brubacher (1991) and her father, Bishop Valentine Nafziger (1994).
      Visitation at the Further Bros. Funeral Home, 40 Henry St., Wellesley, today (Tuesday) from 7-9 p.m. and Wednesday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Thursday, removal will be made to the Milverton Mennonite Fellowship Church for the funeral service at 2 p.m., Rev. John Yutzy and Rev. Howard Bean will officiate. Burial will follow in the Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank.
      In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Canadian Cancer Society or to Bethel Conservative Mennonite Church Building Fund, would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy for the late Emmalene Brenneman.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, B., America, N., County, P., & Cemetery, B. (1931). Emmalene Rosella Nafziger Brenneman (1931-1995) -... Retrieved 17 February 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101584722/emmalene-rosella-brenneman.

    2. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020706-25.
      Valentine Nafziger, 20, occ. Farmer Son, b. Ellice, res. Ellice, son of Andrew Nafziger and Katie Sweitzer married Christina Lichti, 20, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter of John F. Lichti and Barbara Roth, Witn: Christ Nafziger of Brunner and Aaron Lichti of Wellesley, 11 June 1925 At The Wellesley Meeting House

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1931 - Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Feb 1995 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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