Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Amy Lorene Hunsberger[1]

Female 1927 - 2009  (82 years)


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  • Name Amy Lorene Hunsberger 
    Born 1 Jul 1927  [2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-115233 
    Died 24 Nov 2009  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Person ID I115233  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Deacon Eldon E. Hunsberger,   b. 21 Nov 1896, Lexington (Waterloo City), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Mother Mary Cressman,   b. 12 Apr 1900, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 1992, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Married 24 Jan 1923  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 4
    Family ID F37070  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • AMY L. HUNSBERGER 1927 -2009 Amy Hunsberger died peacefully at Lisaard House in Cambridge on Tuesday, November 24, 2009. She lived in Kitchener for many years, but had resided at Parkwood Suites in Waterloo since last November. Amy is survived by Enos and Ruth Hunsberger, Elsie and Glen Shantz, Erma and John Stutzman, Mary and George Schiedel, Ken Hunsberger and sister-in-law Catherine Hunsberger. She was a special aunt to a number of nieces and nephews as well as grandnieces and nephews. Amy also had many good friends. She was predeceased by her parents Eldon and Mary Hunsberger, and two brothers Willis and Floyd and sisters-in-law Marjorie Hunsberger, and Shirley Hunsberger. Amy was a social worker who had served as an assistant dean of women at Goshen College in Indiana She worked for many years at Children and Family Services in Kitchener. She had many interests and hobbies such as making pottery, and interior decorating. Amy was an active member of Shantz Mennonite Church. Friends are invited to share their memories of Amy with her family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Friday, December 4, 2009 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of Amy's life will be held at Shantz Mennonite Church, 2473 Erb's Road West, Baden on Saturday, December 5 at 11: 00 a.m. with Pastor Ellie Witzke-Huebner officiating. A reception will follow at the church. The family wishes to thank Lisaard House and Parkwood Suites for the loving care given to Amy during her final weeks. Condolences for the family and donations to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre or Mennonite Central Committee may be arranged through the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445. In living memory of Amy, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning.

      The Waterloo Region Record 25 Nov 2009

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Eldon Hunsberger - 9 Feb 1953.

    2. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Amy L. Hunsberger - 25 Nov 2009.

    3. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/44811214/amy-lorene-hunsberger.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Eldon Hunsberger - February 24, 1953.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 24 Nov 2009 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Shantz Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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