Faith Evangeline Schertz b. 23 Apr 1907 Hudson, McLean Co., IL d. 18 Feb 1981 Urbana, Champaign Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Faith Evangeline Schertz[1]

Female 1907 - 1981  (73 years)


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  • Name Faith Evangeline Schertz 
    Birth 23 Apr 1907  Hudson, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation Farmer And Gave Piano Lessons 
    Religion Mennonite 
    Death 18 Feb 1981  Urbana, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I2866  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 29 Aug 2018 

    Father George Christian Schertz,   b. 29 Oct 1866, Stanford, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1944, Hudson, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Ella Troyer,   b. 21 Jan 1870, IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 Mar 1953, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage 21 Jan 1892  Danvers, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F3536  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Lester Raymond Zehr,   b. 16 May 1909, Foosland, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 22 May 1962, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years) 
    Marriage 14 Feb 1939  Hudson, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John David Zehr,   b. 27 Feb 1940, Bloomington, McLean Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 2018, Champaign, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years)
     2. Lester Daniel Zehr,   b. 9 Aug 1941, Urbana, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 2020, Gibson City, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
     3. Lois Zehr
     4. Robert Earl Zehr,   b. 27 Sep 1947, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 2023 (Age 75 years)
     5. Mariella Kay Zehr
    Family ID F1812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 11 Oct 2004 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 23 Apr 1907 - Hudson, McLean Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 14 Feb 1939 - Hudson, McLean Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Feb 1981 - Urbana, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      Zehr, Faith E., daughter of George and Ella (Troyer) Schertz, was born in Hudson, Ill., Apr. 22, 1907; died at Mercy Hospital, Urbana, Ill., Feb. 18, 1981; aged 73 y. On Feb. 14, 1939, she was married to Lester Zehr, who died on May 22, 1962. She is survived by one daughter (Mariella K. Brandt), 3 sons (John, Daniel, and Robert), and one sister (Eunice Foster). She was a member of the East Bend Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Feb. 20, in charge of Ted Wentland; interment in church cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2] Ruth Berkey Reichly, The Berkey Book, (Arlington, VA).


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