List of Old Order Mennonite Ministers and Deacons (Canada)

The following is a complete List of Old Order Mennonite Ministers and Deacons in Canada, as of 2022:

Ministers ("Preachers"): By Ordination Date

Melvin Bearinger (Mount Forest, ON), 1976
Edwin Brubacher (Waterloo Co., ON), 1977
Cleason B. Martin (Mount Forest, ON), 1982
Stanley Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 1989
Mervin R. Sauder (Waterloo Co., ON), 1991
Paul M. Weber (Mount Forest, ON), 1992; Minister for Farewell since 1992.
Paul H. Martin (Chesley, ON), 1999; Minister for Northbend since 1999.
Ivan K. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 1999
David B. Weber (Waterloo Co., ON), 2000; Minister for North Woolwich since 2000.
George M. Martin (Kinloss, ON), 2000; Minister for Clover Valley since 2011.
Ammon M. Bauman (Waterloo Co., ON), 2000; Minister for Olivet since 2000.
Urias W. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2000
Maynard Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2001; Minister for Creekbank since 2001.
Alvin Gingrich (Waterloo Co., ON), 2001; Minister for Winterbourne since 2001.
James Burkhart (Waterloo Co., ON), 2002; Minister for Linwood since 2002.
Elmer W. Shantz (Waterloo Co., ON), 2002; Minister for Meadow Grove since 2017.
Noah W. Martin (Kinloss, ON), 2002; Minister for Langside since 2007.
Oscar W. Bearinger (Waterloo Co., ON), 2003; Minister for Peel since 2003.
Levi B. Weber (Waterloo Co., ON), 2003; Minister for Weaverland since 2003.
Lloyd M. Martin (Mount Forest, ON), 2005; Minister for Cedarview since 2005.
Luke Gingrich (Chesley, ON), 2006; Minister for Hillside since 2006.
Landis Martin (Lindsay, ON), 2006; Minister for Valleyview since 2006.
Paul M. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2007; Minister for Mapleton since 2007.
Lawrence W. Martin (Mount Forest, ON), 2008; Minister for Westdale since 2008.
John W. Bauman (Massey, ON), 2009; Minister for White Pines and Lee Valley since 2009.
Amsey W. Shantz (Waterloo Co., ON), 2011; Minister for Conestoga since 2011.
Wesley Bauman (Mount Forest, ON), 2011; Minister for Stanchel since 2021.
Joseph Weber (Waterloo Co., ON), 2012
Eli B. Brubacher (Waterloo Co., ON), 2012; Minister for Elmadale and Klearview since 2012.
Dennis Burkhart (Mount Forest, ON), 2013; Minister for Riverdale since 2013.
John M. Martin (Kinloss, ON), 2014; Minister for Martindale since 2014.
Andrew H. Martin (Matheson, ON), 2014; Minister for Taylor since 2014.
Peter B. Frey (Mount Forest, ON), 2015; Minister for Spring Creek since 2015.
Mark M. Weber (Matheson, ON), 2015; Minister for Taylor since 2015.
Aaron Martin (Matheson, ON), 2018
Amos Martin (Massey, ON), 2018
Isaac Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2018
Edgar Weber (Waterloo Co., ON), 2018
Ornan Gingrich (Lindsay, ON), 2019
Benjamin Weber (Gladstone, MB), 2019; Minister for Westbourne since 2019.
Joseph Bauman (Gladstone, MB), 2019; Minister for Westbourne since 2019.
Henry Shantz (Chesley, ON), 2019
Vernon Horst (Matheson, ON), 2020
Isaac Martin (Kinloss, ON), 2020
Ammon Weber (Gladstone, MB), 2022; Minister for Westbourne since 2022.
Wayne Bearinger (PEI), 2022; Minister for Stanchel since 2022.

Deacons: By Ordination Date

Melvin Sauder (Mount Forest, ON), 1972
Wayne Martin (Mount Forest, ON), 1988
Ammon D. M. Martin (Matheson, ON), 1991; Deacon for Taylor since 2016.
James M. Bauman (Waterloo Co., ON), 1991
Joseph M. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 1994
Amsey W. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 1994; Deacon for Peel since 1994 (Owner of Vinyard Publications, Wallenstein, ON).
Henry S. M. Weber (Waterloo Co., ON), 1996; Deacon for Martindale since 2011.
Henry M. Brubacher (Waterloo Co., ON), 1998; Deacon for Winterbourne since 1998.
Leonard F. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2000; Deacon for Olivet since 2000.
David M. Weber (Kinloss, ON), 2000; Deacon for Martinfield since 2000.
Elam W. Martin (Mount Forest, ON), 2000; Deacon for Westdale since 2000.
Manasseh Martin (Chesley, ON), 2001; Deacon for Hillside since 2006.
Paul B. Weber (Waterloo Co., ON), 2001; Deacon for Creekbank since 2001.
Harvey W. Martin (Mount Forest, ON), 2002; Deacon for Riverdale since 2002.
Stuart Martin (Massey, ON), 2002; Deacon for White Pines and Lee Valley since 2006.
Dennis Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2002; Deacon for Conestoga since 2002.
James M. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2004; Deacon for Winterbourne since 2004.
Joseph Burkhart (Waterloo Co., ON), 2004
Sidney W. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2005
Leonard K. Frey (Waterloo Co., ON), 2005; Deacon for Weaverland since 2005.
Daniel Frey (Lindsay, ON), 2006; Deacon for Valleyview since 2006.
Henry M. Martin (Kinloss, ON), 2006; Deacon for Langside since 2006.
Irvin B. Weber (Mount Forest, ON), 2006
David B. Rudy (Chesley, ON), 2007; Deacon for Northbend since 2007.
George B. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2007; Deacon for Linwood since 2007.
Wilfred M. Martin (Mount Forest, ON), 2007; Deacon for Cedarview since 2007.
Phares M. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2008; Deacon for Mapleton since 2008.
Anson M. Martin (Mount Forest, ON), 2009; Deacon for Farewell since 2009.
Earl Bowman (Waterloo Co., ON), 2011
Enoch M. Brubacher (Kinloss, ON), 2012; Deacon for Clover Valley since 2012.
David Horst (Waterloo Co., ON), 2013; Deacon for Elmadale and Klearview since 2013.
Laverne B. Weber (Mount Forest, ON), 2014; Deacon for Spring Creek since 2014.
Paul W. Bowman (Matheson, ON), 2014; Deacon for Taylor since 2014.
Mark W. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2016
Joseph M. Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2017
Melvin Bearinger (Mount Forest, ON), 2017
Noah Martin (Kinloss, ON), 2018
Cleon Frey (Lindsay, ON), 2018
Mervin Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2018
Mervin Horst (Mt. Forest, ON), 2019
Amos Bauman (Gladstone, Manitoba), 2019; Deacon for Westbourne since 2019.
Elam Bauman (Matheson, ON), 2021
Leroy Martin (Chesley, ON), 2021
Maynard Martin (Waterloo Co., ON), 2021
Jesse Bauman (PEI), 2022; Deacon for Stanchel since 2022.

Sources

Families of the Old Order Mennonite Church in Canada 2021

Kalendar fur die Bersammlungen der Mennoniten-Gemeinden in Kanada (2022)

List of Old Order Mennonite Ministers and Deacons (Canada)

See Also

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