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- (Research):Passed away peacefully on Thursday January 24, 2013 at Stratford General Hospital, Stratford. Jacob resided in Brunner and was formerly of Stratford and Milverton. He was born 82 years ago in Mornington Township and was the son of the late Solomon & Fanny (Kuepfer) Wagler.
Beloved husband of the late Dorothy (Kuepfer) Wagler who he married January 23, 1959 and predeceased him June 20, 2002. Loving father of Richard (Predeceased), Marjorie & husband James Lundrigan of Stratford, Robert Wagler of Georgetown and Sharon & husband Kevin Schultz of Conestogo. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren T.J., Cory, Aiden, Alisha, Mackenzie and Garrett. Missed by his sisters Lydia Kuepfer, Catherine Kuepfer, Dorothy Kipfer, brothers Menno Wagler and Joel & wife Lydiann Wagler and sisters-in-law Katie Wagler, Catherine Carter, Mary Ann & husband Ivan Streicher, Melinda & husband Lloyd Kuepfer and Katie Kuepfer. Jacob was predeceased by his step-mother Sally Wagler, sisters Elizabeth & husband Rudy Wagler, Cora & husband Noah Kuepfer, brothers Solomon Jr. & wife Lavina Wagler, Aaron & wife Fannie Wagler, Enos & wife Mary Wagler Elam & wife Mary Wagler, sister-in-law Katie Wagler, brothers-in-law David Kuepfer, Ezra Kuepfer, Dave Kuepfer, Earl Kipfer, George Bast and Daniel Gerber
Jacob was a member of Riverdale Mennonite Church, Millbank. He worked for many years at Dominion Chain in Stratford and he bought and sold antiques. Jacob authored a book called The Life of Jake, An Amish Boy.
Family and friends called at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 7 Spencer Street, Milverton on Saturday January 26, 2013 from 3-5 & 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place on Sunday January 27, 2013 at 2:00 p.m. at Riverdale Mennonite Church, Millbank with Pastor Jim Brown officiating. Interment to follow in the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy donations may be made to Sunshine Foundation of Canada, Canadian Cancer Society or Canadian Diabetes Association.
On line condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca
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