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Mary Bechtel (Horst)

Birthdate:
Death: July 13, 2007 (84)
Cambridge, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Place of Burial: Cambridge, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Immediate Family:

Daughter of John Lichty Horst and Mary Horst
Wife of Clayton Orville Bechtel
Mother of Dennis Ray Bechtel; Private and Private
Sister of Tilman Horst; Cleason Horst; Martin F. Horst; Hettie F. Shoemaker; Levi John Horst and 1 other

Managed by: Jim Wile
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About Mary Bechtel

Daughter of Mary (Frey) and John Horst, wife of Orville Bechtel.
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Obituary, THE RECORD - Jul. 14, 2007 BECHTEL, Mary (Horst) - Passed away suddenly, at Fairview Mennonite Home, as a result of a heart attack on Friday, July 13, 2007, in her 85th year. Loving wife of Orville Bechtel for 55 years. Devoted mother to Dennis Bechtel, Janice Schultz (Bruce) of Cambridge, Murray Bechtel (Debbie Howe) of Waterloo, and Connie Anthony (Mel) of Richmond, B.C. Survived by her sisters Selina of St. Jacobs, Lena Nafziger (Ken) of Elora and brother Nelson Horst of St. Jacobs. Grandmother to Dennis, Tammie, Mary, Michael, A.J., Linsey, Beau, Catlin, Heather, Joel and Meghan; great-grandmother to Clayton, Jonny, Jessica, Courtney, Nicki, Sierra, James, Alanah, and Brayden. Predeceased by her parents, John L. and Mary (Frey) Horst and sister, Hettie Shoemaker, and brothers, Tilman, Cleason, Martin and Levi. There will be viewing for Mary at Fairview Mennonite Home, 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge on Sunday, July 15th from 2-5 p.m. in the auditorium, and a funeral service on Monday, July 16th at 2 p.m. at Wanner Mennonite Church, 1725 Beaverdale Road. Reverend Don Penner will officiate, with assistance by Paul Martin. Arrangements have been entrusted to Lounsbury Funeral Home. Expressions of sympathy may be extended to Mennonite Central Committee, or to Fairview Mennonite Home. Condolences/donations/directions www.lounsburyfuneralhome.com (519) 658-9366

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Mary Bechtel's Timeline

1922
October 21, 1922
1953
October 26, 1953
2007
July 13, 2007
Age 84
Cambridge, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada
July 16, 2007
Age 84
Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada