Matilda Katie Bender

1910 - 1979  (~ 68 years)

• Name	Matilda Katie Bender
  Born	Jun 1910	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1911	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-180462
  Died	4 Jan 1979	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I180462	Generations
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel J. Bender,   b. 12 May 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jul 1949, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Veronica "Fannie" Baechler,   b. 30 Apr 1889, East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Dec 1968, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	3 Jan 1907  [3]
  Family ID	F176454	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BENDER - Matilda Katie, daughter of Samuel and Veronica (Baechler) Bender, was born at New Hamburg, Ont., June 16, 1910; died of cancer at K.W. Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Jan. 4, 1979; aged 68 y. She is survived by one sister (Alma - Mrs. Soloman Roth) and 7 nieces and nephews. She was a member of the Steinmann Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Jan. 7, in charge of Vernon Zehr and Elmer Schwartzentruber; interment in New Hamburg Mausoleum. GOSPEL HERALD - Volume 72, Number 5 - January 30, 1979, page 94 ______________________________ BENDER, Matilda Katie -- On Thursday. Jan 4, 1979, at K-W Hospital, Kitchener, Miss Matilda Bender, of Nithview Home and formerly of 441 Huron St., New Hamburg, aged 68 years. She owned the Bender Mill End Store for 19 years and was a member of Steinman Mennonite Church, Route 2, Baden. Daughter of the late Samuel J. Bender and the former Veronica Baetchler. She is lovingly remembered by her sister, Mrs. Alma (Solomon N.) Roth of 279 Bleams Rd. W., New Hamburg and by three nephews, L. Samuel Roth, Elmer S. Roth and Gordon Roth, and four nieces Mildred Roth, Mrs. Harold (Jean) Schultz, Mrs. Albert (Anna) Maschke and Mrs. Bruce (Ruth) Steinmann. The late Miss Bender is resting at the Omand-Jutzi Funeral Home, New Hamburg Chapel, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg after 7 p.m. this evening and until noon Sunday, when removal will be made to Steinman Mennonite Church Where funeral service will be conducted at 2: 30 p.m. with Rev Vernon Zehr, Rev. Elmer Schwartzentruber and Rev. Gerald Schwartzentruber officiating. Spring interment in the church cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 5 Jan 1979

  
  

• Sources

  [S1054] Census - ON, Waterloo, New Hamburg - 1911. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Matilda Katie Bender - January 30, 1979, page 94. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Veronica Bender - January 28, 1969 pages 87, 88.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Jun 1910 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Jan 1979 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth