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John Stere

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John Stere

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22 Mar 1966 (aged 88)
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East Zorra-Tavistock, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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GOSPEL HERALD - Volume LIX, Number 27 - July 12, 1966, pages 626, 627 STERE, John, son of Joseph and Magdalena (Erb*) Stere, was born near Tavistock, Ont., March 19, 1878; died at the Maple Nursing Home, Tavistock, March 22, 1966; aged 88 y. 3 d. On Jan. 26, 1899, he was married to Leah Erb, who died 13 years ago. Surviving are 5 daughters and 8 sons (Joseph, Aaron, Lloyd, Ezra, Erwin, Joel, Dan, John, Barbara - Mrs. Ezra Gascho, Mrs. Lena Bast, Malinda - Mrs. Arthur Roth, Marion - Mrs. Calvin Gerber, and Lauretta - Mrs. Murray Fleming), 62 grandchildren, and 54 great-grandchildren. Four half sisters and one half brother preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the East Zorra Church, in charge of Henry Yantzi, Vernon Zehr, and Moses H. Roth.

* Magdalena's maiden name was Gerber. Erb is the surname of her first husband.

GOSPEL HERALD - Volume LIX, Number 27 - July 12, 1966, pages 626, 627 STERE, John, son of Joseph and Magdalena (Erb*) Stere, was born near Tavistock, Ont., March 19, 1878; died at the Maple Nursing Home, Tavistock, March 22, 1966; aged 88 y. 3 d. On Jan. 26, 1899, he was married to Leah Erb, who died 13 years ago. Surviving are 5 daughters and 8 sons (Joseph, Aaron, Lloyd, Ezra, Erwin, Joel, Dan, John, Barbara - Mrs. Ezra Gascho, Mrs. Lena Bast, Malinda - Mrs. Arthur Roth, Marion - Mrs. Calvin Gerber, and Lauretta - Mrs. Murray Fleming), 62 grandchildren, and 54 great-grandchildren. Four half sisters and one half brother preceded him in death. Funeral services were held at the East Zorra Church, in charge of Henry Yantzi, Vernon Zehr, and Moses H. Roth.

* Magdalena's maiden name was Gerber. Erb is the surname of her first husband.

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  • Maintained by: Karen Tober
  • Originally Created by: Allan Dettweiler
  • Added: Aug 2, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20749825/john-stere: accessed ), memorial page for John Stere (19 Mar 1878–22 Mar 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20749825, citing East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra-Tavistock, Oxford County Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Karen Tober (contributor 46901145).