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Ezra Z. Kuepfer

Male 1892 - 1984  (91 years)


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  • Name Ezra Z. Kuepfer 
    Born 16 Jan 1892  Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-306999 
    Died 1984  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Riverdale Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I306999  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Solomon J. Kuepfer,   b. 29 Jun 1853, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jul 1934  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Catherine W. Zehr,   b. 9 Mar 1855,   d. 12 Aug 1900  (Age 45 years) 
    Family ID F40074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • KUEPFER, Ezra Z. 1984

      Ezra Z. Kuepfer, 92, of Milverton, died Friday at Stratford General Hospital.

      Born in Mornington Township on Jan. 16, 1892, he was the son of the late Solomon Kuepfer and the former Katherine Zehr. He was predeceased by his wife, the former Lydia Bender, in 1966. He was a member of Riverdale Mennonite Church in Millbank. He was also predeceased by four brothers and nine sisters.
      Mr. Kuepfer is survived by one son, Ivan, of Millbank; two daughters, Mrs. Reuben (Lottie) Kuepfer and Mrs. David (Lavina) Jantzi, both of Milverton, one brother, Emanuel, of St. Agatha; 11 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.

      Funeral service was held Tuesday at Riverdale Mennonite Church, Millbank. Rev. Glen Zehr officiated. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.

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      Kuepfer.- Ezra Z., son of Solomon and Katherine (Zehr) Kuepfer, was born in Mornington Twp., Ont., Jan. 16, 1892; died at Stratford Hospital on Feb. 17, 1984; aged 92 y. On Nov. 12, 1914, he was married to Lydia Bender, who died in June 1966. Surviving are one son (Ivan), 2 daughters (Lottie-Mrs. Reuben Kuepfer and Lavina-Mrs. David K. Jantzi), 11 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and one brother (Emanuel). He was preceded in death by 8 grandchildren, 4 brothers, and 9 sisters. He was a member of Riverdale Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Feb. 21, in charge of Glenn Zehr and Dale Bauman; interment in Riverdale Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 77, Number 12 -March 20, 1984, page 210.

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