Stahlville Hutterian Bruderhof, near Rockyford, Alberta, was founded in 1919 by the brotherhood of Spring Creek Hutterite Colony (Lewistown, Montana, USA). Their preachers in 1947 were Johann Stahl, chosen in Montana in 1917 and confirmed in Canada in 1924, David Waldner, chosen in 1933 and confirmed in 1938, and Elias Stahl, chosen in 1944. In 1950 this Bruderhof, belonging to the Dariusleut, numbered 75 baptized members.

Daughter colonies of the Stahlville Hutterite Colony include: Red Willow Hutterite Colony (Stettler, Alberta, Canada); Huxley Hutterite Colony (Huxley, Alberta, Canada); Erskine Hutterite Colony (Erskine, Alberta, Canada); and Wheatland Hutterite Colony (Tudor, Alberta, Canada).

In 2023 the Stahlville Hutterite Colony was a Dariusleut colony.

Additional Information

Author(s)	David Decker
	Bert Friesen
Date Published	January 2024

Location

Rockyford, Alberta (coordinates: 51.305556, -113.27 [51° 18' 20" N 113° 16' 12" W])

Address

Box 249, Rockyford, AB T0J 2R0

Phone

403-533-2476

Managers and Ministers

Manager	Minister	Years
Chris Waldner, 1921-2003	Martin Waldner	1999
Chris Waldner, 1921-2003	Martin Waldner	2001
	Martin Waldner	2002
Elias D. Waldner, 1945-2008	Martin Waldner	2003
Elias D. Waldner, 1945-2008	Martin Waldner	2013
Paul Waldner	Martin Waldner	2014
Paul Waldner	Martin Waldner	2023

Cite This Article

MLA style

Decker, David and Bert Friesen. "Stahlville Hutterite Colony (Rockyford, Alberta, Canada)." Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. January 2024. Web. 23 Apr 2024. https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Stahlville_Hutterite_Colony_(Rockyford,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=178075.

APA style

Decker, David and Bert Friesen. (January 2024). Stahlville Hutterite Colony (Rockyford, Alberta, Canada). Global Anabaptist Mennonite Encyclopedia Online. Retrieved 23 April 2024, from https://gameo.org/index.php?title=Stahlville_Hutterite_Colony_(Rockyford,_Alberta,_Canada)&oldid=178075.

Stahlville Hutterite Colony (Rockyford, Alberta, Canada)

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