Violet Dorothy "Dorothy" Knechtel

1924 - 2012  (88 years)

• Name	Violet Dorothy "Dorothy" Knechtel
  Born	11 Feb 1924	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Name	Dorothy Knechtel  [1, 2, 3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-370424
  Died	22 May 2012	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I370424	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Ephraim Knechtel,   b. 2 Oct 1884, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Nov 1974, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 90 years)
  Mother	Edna Snyder,   b. 19 Aug 1891, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Jan 1989, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 97 years)
  Married	15 Feb 1911  [4]
  Family ID	F8303	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KNECHTEL, Dorothy At St. Mary's Hospital, on Tuesday, May 22, 2012, after a brief illness. Violet Dorothy Knechtel, aged 88 years. Dorothy was a member of First Baptist Church and was a registered nursing assistant. Loving sister to Carol and her husband Alson Martin and Erma Gingerich all of Elmira, also survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Ephraim Knechtel and Edna Snyder, three brothers Paul, Clifford and Orval and three sisters Grace and Fern and Lila Martin. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home , 621 King St. W., Kitchener on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Interment will be in Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery. A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday at 2:30 p.m. from the funeral home chapel. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre and donations may be made to First Baptist Church Missions or Gideon Bibles, as expressions of sympathy through the funeral home. Dorothy Knechtel Obituary - Kitchener, ON (no date) Dignity Memorial. Available at: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/kitchener-on/dorothy-knechtel-5116001 (Accessed: 10 March 2024).

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Edna Snyder - Knechtel - 1989. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Grace Knechtel - 2001. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Lila Knechtel - Martin. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, January 7, 1975 - page 14 obit of Ephraim Knechtel.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 11 Feb 1924 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 22 May 2012 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mannheim Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth