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Eli Zehr

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Eli Zehr

Birth
Death
20 Mar 1986 (aged 82)
Burial
Saint-Agatha, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Sometimes referred to as Elias.

GOSPEL HERALD - Volume 79, Number 16 - April 22, 1986, page 282
ZEHR, Eli, was born on June 5, 1902; died of a heart attack at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Mar. 20, 1986; aged 83 y. On Dec. 12, 1929, he was married to Sarah Wagler, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Ellen Mrs. Albert Holst and May Mrs. Clarence Holst). He was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church where funeral services were held on Mar. 23, in charge of Darrel Jantzi and Nelson Martin; interment in St. Agatha Mennonite Cemetery.

KW Record
ZEHR, Eli - On Thursday, March 20, 1986, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Eli Zehr, of 62 George St., New Hamburg. He was born in South Easthope Township 82 years ago. Son of the late Jacob R. Zehr and the former Anna Ruby. He was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church. Beloved husband of the former Sarah Wagler, whom he married December 12, 1929. Lovingly remembered by his two daughters, Ellen Irene and her husband Albert Holst of RR 2, Petersburg and Victoria Mae and her husband Clarence Holst of RR 1 St. Agatha. Sadly missed by 13 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Irene Kipfer of Kitchener; two brothers, Delmer of Brampton and Aldine of Burlington; three sisters-in-law, Mrs. Selina Zehr of Poole, Mrs. Viola Brenneman and Mrs. Vera Ruby, both of New Hamburg; one brother-in-law, Aaron Roth of Tavistock. Eli was predeceased by four brothers and two sisters. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, after 7 p.m. today, until Sunday, March 23 at noon, when transfer will be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church for the service at 3 p.m., with Rev. Darryl Jantzi officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society of the MCC.
Sometimes referred to as Elias.

GOSPEL HERALD - Volume 79, Number 16 - April 22, 1986, page 282
ZEHR, Eli, was born on June 5, 1902; died of a heart attack at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Mar. 20, 1986; aged 83 y. On Dec. 12, 1929, he was married to Sarah Wagler, who survives. Also surviving are 2 daughters (Ellen Mrs. Albert Holst and May Mrs. Clarence Holst). He was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church where funeral services were held on Mar. 23, in charge of Darrel Jantzi and Nelson Martin; interment in St. Agatha Mennonite Cemetery.

KW Record
ZEHR, Eli - On Thursday, March 20, 1986, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Eli Zehr, of 62 George St., New Hamburg. He was born in South Easthope Township 82 years ago. Son of the late Jacob R. Zehr and the former Anna Ruby. He was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church. Beloved husband of the former Sarah Wagler, whom he married December 12, 1929. Lovingly remembered by his two daughters, Ellen Irene and her husband Albert Holst of RR 2, Petersburg and Victoria Mae and her husband Clarence Holst of RR 1 St. Agatha. Sadly missed by 13 grandchildren; 18 great grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Irene Kipfer of Kitchener; two brothers, Delmer of Brampton and Aldine of Burlington; three sisters-in-law, Mrs. Selina Zehr of Poole, Mrs. Viola Brenneman and Mrs. Vera Ruby, both of New Hamburg; one brother-in-law, Aaron Roth of Tavistock. Eli was predeceased by four brothers and two sisters. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, after 7 p.m. today, until Sunday, March 23 at noon, when transfer will be made to St. Agatha Mennonite Church for the service at 3 p.m., with Rev. Darryl Jantzi officiating. Interment in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society of the MCC.


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  • Maintained by: Karen Tober
  • Originally Created by: Allan Dettweiler
  • Added: Jan 4, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63739194/eli-zehr: accessed ), memorial page for Eli Zehr (5 Jun 1903–20 Mar 1986), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63739194, citing Saint Agatha Mennonite Church Cemetery, Saint-Agatha, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Karen Tober (contributor 46901145).