Waterloo Region Generations
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Reuben R. Gingerich

Male 1906 - 1991  (85 years)


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  • Name Reuben R. Gingerich 
    Born 30 Mar 1906  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/32556726 
    Residence New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1911  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-41013 
    Died 3 Nov 1991  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I41013  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Abraham Z. Gingerich,   b. 6 Jan 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 May 1957  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Leah Roth,   b. 12 May 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1966  (Age 85 years) 
    Family ID F37436  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Fanny Kennel,   b. 14 Jul 1913, Shingletown, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Mar 2000, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 28 Nov 1934  [2
    Children 
     1. Ray K. Gingerich
     2. Erma Gingerich
     3. Selma Gingerich
     4. Laverne Gingerich
     5. Leighton Gingerich
     6. Edward Gingerich,   b. 4 Feb 1947,   d. 10 Feb 1947  (Age 0 years)
     7. Glen Gingerich
     8. Esther Gingerich
     9. Gingerich,   b. 14 Jul 1954,   d. 14 Jul 1954  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F21840  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Reuben R. Gingerich
    Reuben R. Gingerich
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  • Notes 
    • On Sunday, Nov. 3, 1991, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. Reuben resided in New Hamburg and was formerly of RR 1, New Hamburg. He was born in Wilmot township 85 years ago, a son of the late Abraham and Leah (nee Roth) Gingerich. He was a member of the Steinman Mennonite Church, RR 1, Baden, and had been a volunteer at the Self-Help, New Hamburg. He was a member of the Especially for Seniors, Baden. Beloved husband of Fanny Kennel, whom he married November 28, 1934. Lovingly remembered by his children, Ray and his wife Bertha of Kitchener, Erma Bajusz of Windsor, Selma and her husband David Webster of Cambridge, Laverne and his wife Marjorie of RR 2, Baden, Leighton and his wife Donna of RR 2, Petersburg, Glen and his wife Darlene of New Hamburg, and Esther and her husband Glenn Buck of Gorrie. Sadly missed by 22 grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; one brother, Rudy and his wife Edna of Baden; four sisters, Adeline and her husband Ezra Gerber of RR 1, Millbank, Sarah and her husband Allen Wagler of Baden, Mrs. Almeda (Eldon) Wagler of RR 2, Baden, Melinda and her husband Harold Hofstetter of RR 2, Petersburg. He was predeceased by two sons in infancy. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Yutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, after 7 pm. today (Monday) and until Wednesday, Nov. 6, 1991 at noon, when transfer will be made to Steinman Mennonite Church for the service at 2 p.m. with Pastor Fred Lichti officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Mennonite Central Committee or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.

      The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 4 Nov 1991

  • Sources 
    1. [S1507] Census - ON, Waterloo, Baden - 1911, Baden Div. 13 Page 3.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Reuben R. Gingerich - 4 Nov 1991.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Mar 1906 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1911 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Nov 1991 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Steinmann Mennonite Cemetery, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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