First Mennonite Cemetery
Kitchener, Ontario

Numbered From Centre Road

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Alice Weber/ died Aug. 26, 1922/ aged 37 yrs. 8 m 3 d./ Serena Eby/ died Feb. 8, 1924/ aged 50 yrs. 10 m. 3 d./ Having a desire to depart/ and to be with Christ/ which is far better. Phill. 1,23

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Grace Alice/ dau. of/ Herbert & Edna/ Herner/ born Apr. 27, 1912/ died Apr. 30, 1917/ safe in the arms/ of Jesus

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[top missing- Book Record: Mrs. Emanuel Stauffer] who died/ May 6, 1844/ aged/ 52 yrs. 7 mo. 20 ds./ Eman'l Stauffer/ who died/ Nov'r. 1, 1866/ aged/ 67 years 8 mo./ natives of Lancaster Co./ Penn. U.S.

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In memory/ of/ David Stauffer/ was born April 8/ 1836 died August/ 25, 1849 aged 13/ years 4 months/ and 17 days

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Louis Ernst/ born Apr. 11, 1860/ died May 27, 1938/ aged 78 yrs. 1 m. 16 d./ Lydia Richert/ beloved wife of/ Louis Ernst/ born Dec. 31, 1855/ died Dec. 25, 1917/ aged 61 yrs. 11 m. 24 d./ a place is vacant in the home/ that never can be filled/ Ernst

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Annie Eby/ beloved wife of/ John Richert/ born Sept. 4, 1831/ died April 16, 1911/ aged/ 79 yrs. 7 mos. 12 ds.

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[eroded] In memory of/ John Richert/ born Oct. 18, 1830 / died Feb. 14, 1895/ aged 64 yrs. 3 mos. 2 ds.

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Kehl/ William Kehl/ born Aug. 6, 1868/ died May 28, 1923 / aged 54 yrs. 9 m. 22 d./ Barbara Richert/ his wife/ born June 13, 1861/ died Sept. 5, 1921/ aged 60 yrs. 2 m. 23 d.

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Kehl/ John W. Kehl/ 1895-1991/ Deacon 1942-1974/ his beloved wife/ Stella V. Witmer/ 1895-1994/ alive in His presence

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East; In memory of/ Mariah Holm/ wife of/ David W. Goudie/ died/ Dec. 15th 1893/ aged/ 42 yrs. 9 mo. & 10 d. / [verse]

North: Alfred A./ Goudie/ born/ Oct. 27, 1879/ died/ Feb. 19, 1912

South: David W./ Goudie/ born/ Sept. 12, 1848/ died/ Feb.5, 1918

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William Henry/ son of/ David & Mariah/ Goudie/ [broken, first recording: June 1881]/ aged/ 6 yrs. & 24 dys./ [verse ]

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Menno Heckendorn/ born June 13, 1847/ died June 29, 1921/ aged 74 yrs. 16 ds./ Elizabeth Bergey/ his wife/ born May 6, 1860/ died Feb.9, 1946/ aged 86 yrs./ Heckendorn

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Frederick D. Tefft/ born/ Dec. 12, 1844/ died Nov. 19, 1897/ Mary Ann Tefft/ his wife/ born July 19, 1856/ died June 1, 1921/ at rest/ mother-father

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Charles Leonard son of/ Thomas & Jennie Wright/ born Feb. 8, 1910 -died Dec.8, 1910/ a little flower of love that blossomed but to die

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Zum Andenken/ von/ Maria/ erstes Weib von/ David Martin Sr./ gebohren [sic] den 26 Jan/ 1775/ starb den 5 July 1820/ Alt. 45 Jahr. 5 M. IT.

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F. Hellenbrand/ 1841-1922

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[broken] Hier Ruhet/ Leonhard Beh/ starb am 9 Juli 1859 Alter/ 31 Jahren/ [verse]

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Audrey dau. of/ Bernard & Mildred/ Bullock/ 1923-1925

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[Book Record: Robert Cowan, May 26, 1938]

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Lydia Jane/ dau. of/ Robert F. & Elizabeth/ Cowan/ born Aug.17,1856/ died Dec.23,1917/ aged/ 51 yrs. 4 mo. 6 ds.

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[base only - Book Record: Mrs. Richard Cowan, 1913]

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[base only - Book Record: Richard Cowan, 1913]

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[Scripture verse]/ In memory of/ Ellen/ wife of/ Fredrick [sic] A. Potter/ born Oct. 11, 1837/ dled Feb. 1, 1868/ aged/ 30 yrs. 3 mo. & 20 ds./ Hark! Angels whisper me away/ my mother dear adieu/ in the sweet realms of endless day/ our love we will renew

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Father/ Frederick A. Potter/ born Apr. 10, 1836/ died Sept. 7, 1905/ aged/ 69 yrs. 4 Mo. 27 ds./ at rest

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Mary Shupe/ wife of/ John C. Johnson/ died Feb. 16, 1900 / aged 88 yrs. 7 m. 7 d./ Rebecca Johnson/ died Jan. 3, 1912/ aged 71 yrs. 7 ds./ Hannah Johnson/ wife of/ Peter Stauffer/ died Mar. 4, 1917/ aged 79 yrs. 5m. 7 d.

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In/ memory/ of/ Mary, wife of/ Christ. Doll/ died Nov. 12/ 1903/ aged 77 yrs./ & 11 mos.

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In/ memory/ of/ Christian/ Doll/ died Sept. 27/ 1902/ aged 77 yrs./ 5 ms. & 22 da's.

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Mother/ Lydia J. Underwood/ wife of/ Elijah S. Thomas/ June 13, 1869/ Oct. 14, 1935/ at rest

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Father/ Elijah S. Thomas/ husband of/ Lydia J. Underwood / Oct. 8, 1861/ Jan. 10, 1957/ gone but not/ forgotten

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Thomas/ in loving memory of/ Clara M./ 1906-1963/ Russell A./ 1891-1969/ gone but not forgotten

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Benuel Bowman/ born Jan. 16, 1845/ died Sept. 1, 1907/ aged 62 yrs. 7 mo. 16 d./ gone but not forgotten

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Aaron W. Bowman/ born/ March 18, 1870/ died/ Feb. 20, 1909/ aged 39 years/ 11 mos. 21 dys./ may he rest in peace/ Bowman

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Erma/ daughter of/ Albert & Lovina/ Weber/ born 1908/ died 1910

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Rienzie H. Reier/ 1887-1961/ Agnes Isabel Shantz/ his beloved wife/ 1887-1934/ gone but not forgotten/ Reier
A. Mother

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John W./ Degen/ born/ Oct. 7, 1903/ died Nov. 29, 1903/ aged 1 month 22 ds./ we loved this tender little one/ and would have wished him stay/ but let our Father's will be done/ he shines in endless day