Oran Edward Erb

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-230621

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ERB, Oran Edward-Peacefully at his home at Pond View in Wellesley on Sunday, October 4, 2020 in his 70th year. Loving son of the late Milton D. Erb (2015) and Marjorie Cook (2011). Dear brother of Pauline and her husband Joe Kuntz of Waterloo, and Brad and his wife Barbara of Millbank. Oran will be sadly missed by his aunts, uncles, many nieces, nephews and cousins. Oran was retired after working with several family owned construction companies such as Milton D. Erb Construction and finished his career at Home Hardware in Wellesley. Friends may visit with the family at the Futher-Franklin Funeral Home, 1172 Henry Street, Wellesley on Wednesday, October 14, 2020 from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Due to Covid-19 restrictions, please call the funeral home at 519-656-2880 to reserve your visitation time. All visitors are required to wear masks, social distance and stay in your vehicle until your visitation reservation time. Interment of ashes at Rush's Cemetery will be held at a later date. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation or the Apple Butter & Cheese Festival would be appreciated.

Oran Edward Erb - View Obituary & Service Information (2023). Available at: https://www.futher-franklinfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Oran-Erb/#!/Obituary (Accessed: 18 July 2023).

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• Name: Milt Erb
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160606
• Residence: 1973, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 2002, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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ERB, Milton D. Peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, December 23, 2015 at Freeport Hospital, Kitchener, Milton of Wellesley in his 91st year. Beloved husband of the late Marjorie Cook (2011). Loving father of Oran of Wellesley, Pauline (Joe Kuntz) of Waterloo and Brad (Barbara) of Millbank. Dear grandfather of Donna Kuntz, Heather (Malcolm Jasumani), TJ Poole (Samantha) and Kyra Poole (Kevin Wood). Great-grandfather of Maya, Holly and Tessa Jasumani, Destiny Streicher, Henry and Betty Poole and Quentin Wood. He will be sadly missed by his brother Harold Erb (Violet), sister Wilma Kuepfer (Norm), brother-in-law Siebert Cook and sister-in-law Vera Schiffle as well as many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Moses Erb and Mary Steinman, his brothers and sisters; Leona (late Earl Paddington), Eva (late Milton Kuepfer) and Alvin Erb (late Annie). Milton was self employed and was in the building trade for 42 years. An avid hunter and fisherman and enjoyed spending time at the cottage on Conestogo Lake where he water skied till he was 80 years old. As a hobby, he spent many hours doing wood carving and sold many at the ABC and Blyth Festivals. Our homes are filled with his carvings and will serve as a memory of dad. Friends may call at the FUTHER-FRANKLIN FUNERAL HOME, 1172 Henry Street, Wellesley, on Sunday 7-9 p.m. and Monday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at Maple View Mennonite Church, Wellesley, on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at 1 p.m. Pastor Fred Erb officiating. Cremation to follow.

The Waterloo Region Record, 24 Dec. 2015

Milton Daniel Erb - View Obituary & Service Information (2023). Available at: https://www.futher-franklinfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Milton-Erb/#!/TributeWall (Accessed: 18 July 2023).

Milton — Marjorie Margaret Cook. Marjorie (daughter of Ephraim Cook and Ellen "Ella" Schneider) was born 24 Dec 1931; died 24 Jul 2001; was buried , Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Marjorie Margaret Erb
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160660
• Residence: 2002, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85735319
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51621
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1970, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1973, 76 Brown St., Wellesley, Ontario

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In Loving Memory [verse] In Memory Of Moses O. Erb beloved husband of the late Mary Steinman Born April 13, 1889 Died May 4, 1973 Aged 84 years and 21 days The Service The late Mr. Erb will rest at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home in Wellesley until noon, Monday, May 7, 1973, when removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2: 30 o'clock. Place of Interment Maple View Mennonite Cemetery Officiating Clergymen Rev. Alvin Leis and Rev. Jacob Roes

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Erb, Moses O., son of John L. and Barbara (Oesch) Erb, was born in Wellesley Twp., Ont., Apr. 13, 1889; died of heart complications at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., May 4, 1973; aged 84 y. 21 d. On Mar. 10, 1918, he was married to Mary Steinman, who preceded him in death on Feb. 21, 1969. Surviving are 3 sons (Alvin, Milton, and Harold), 3 daughters (Liona - Mrs. Earl Paddington, Eva - Mrs. Milton Kuepfer, and Wilma - Mrs. Norman Kuepfer), 21 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 3 brothers (Daniel, David, and Norman), and one sister (Mattie - Mrs. Allan Gingerich). He was preceded in death by two brothers and one sister. He was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on May 7, in charge of Alvin Leis and Jacob Roes; interment in the adjoining cemetery.

Gospel Herald - Volume 66, Number 25 - June 19, 1973 - pages 513, 514

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ERB, Moses O. Passed away Friday, May 4, at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, resident of 76 Brown St., Wellesley; born in Wellesley Township 84 years ago, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John L. Erb; dear father of Alvin, Route 1, Gadshill; Milton of Wellesley, Harold of Route 2, Wellesley, Leona (Mrs. Earl Padington) of Shakespeare, Eva (Mrs. Milton Kuepfer) of Route 1, Newton, and Wilma (Mrs. Norman Kuepfer) of Route 1, Linwood; brother of Daniel of Kitchener, David of Route 2, Petersburg, Norman of Route 2, Wellesley, Mattie (Mrs. Allen Gingerich) of Baden; 21 grandchildren, two great grandchildren also survive; predeceased by his wife, the former Mary Simon [should read Steinman], in 1969; by two brothers and one sister. Friends may call at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley. The family will receive friends Saturday and Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced tomorrow.

The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 5 May 1973

Moses married Mary G. Steinman 10 Mar 1918. Mary (daughter of Daniel H. Steinman and Barbara Gascho) was born 21 Sep 1895, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 21 Feb 1969, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Church Membership: Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/85735402
• Name: Mary G. Erb
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78226
• Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Erb, Mary, daughter of the late Daniel H. and Barbara (Gascho) Steinman, was born near Baden, Ont., Sept. 21, 1895; died at Wellesley, Ont., Feb. 21, 1969; aged 73 y. 5 m. On Mar. 10, 1918, she was married to Moses O. Erb, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Alvin, Milton, and Harold), 3 daughters (Leona - Mrs. Earl Paddington, Eva - Mrs. Milton Kuepfer, and Wilma - Mrs. Norman Kuepfer), 21 grandchildren, 2 brothers (Daniel and David), and 2 sisters (Mrs. Nancy Leis and Barbara). She was preceded in death by 3 brothers and 3 sisters. She was a member of the Maple View Church, where funeral services were held Feb. 24, with Ervin Erb and Alvin Leis officiating.

Gospel Herald - Volume LXII, Number 12 - March 25, 1969 - pages 283, 284

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Mrs. Moses Erb

WELLESLEY-Mrs. Moses Erb of 76 Brown St. died Friday at her home. She was 73.

The former Mary Steinman was born in Wilmot Township. She was a member of Maple View Mennonite Church and of the church sewing circle.

Surviving besides her husband are three sons, Alvin of RR 1, Gadshill, Milton of Wellesley, Harold of RR 2, Wellesley; three daughters, Mrs. Earl (Barbara) Paddington of Shakespeare, Mrs. Milton (Eva) Kuepfer of RR 1, Newton, Mrs. Norman (Wilma) Kuepfer of RR 1, Linwood; two brothers, Daniel of Baden, David of New Hamburg; two sisters, Mrs. Amos Leis and Barbara Steiman, both of Wellesley; and 21 grandchildren. Mrs. Erb was predeceased by three sisters and three brothers.

The body is at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home until noon, Monday, when removal will be made to Maple View Church for services at 2 p.m. with Rev. Christian O. Erb officiating. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.


The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 22 Feb 1969

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Mrs. Moses Erb

Mrs. Moses Erb, 73, Wellesley, died Friday at her home.

She was born in Wilmot Township, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Daniel H. Steinman. She was the former Mary Steinman. She was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church.

Surviving are her husband; three sons, Alvin, RR l, Gadshill; Milton, Wellesley, Harold, RR 2, Wellesley, three daughters, Mrs. Earl (Barbara Leona) Padington, Shakespeare, Mrs. Milton (Eva) Kuepfer, RR 1, Newton; Mrs. Norman (Wilma) Kuepfer; RR 1, Linwood; two brothers, Daniel, Baden, David, New Hamburg, two sisters, Mrs. Amos (Nancy) Leis, and Miss Barbara, both of Wellesley; 21 grandchildren.

Futher Brothers Funeral Home of Wellesley was in charge of arrangements.

Funeral Services were held Monday at Maple View Mennonite Church with burial in the church cemetery.

New Hamburg Independent, February 26, 1969

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In Loving Memory [verse] In Loving Memory of Mary Steinman beloved wife of Moses O. Erb Born September 21st, 1895 Died February 21st, 1969 Aged 73 years and 5 months The Service The late Mrs. Erb is resting at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home in Wellesley until noon on Monday, February 24th, 1969, when removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for the service at 2:00 o'clock. Officiating Clergyman Rev. Christian O. Erb Place of Interment Maple View Mennonite Cemetery

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• Name: Ephraim Koch
• Eby ID Number: 00133-8252.2

Ephraim — Ellen "Ella" Schneider. Ellen (daughter of Benjamin Schneider and Maranda S. Geiger) was born 23 Feb 1894; died 12 Jul 1977, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ella Schneider
• Name: Ellen "Ella" Cook
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-106934

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• FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/263423108
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51619
• Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lot 10 Con. 2 Wellesley Township
• Residence: 1871, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer Son
• Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; farmer
• Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Respected Citizen Dead.

Death has called another one out of our midst in the person of John L. Erb who died last Wednesday. Interment wss made in the Amish
Mennonite cemetery on the third line on Friday.

Waterloo Chronicle, 25 Jul 1929, p. 4

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Until the day break, and the shadows flee away. Died In Wellesley Township, on Tuesday, July 16th, 1929 John L. Erb Aged 67 years and 4 months The Funeral Will leave his late residence on Friday, July 19th, at 9.30 o'clock a.m., to the Third Line Cemetery for interment. Services in church after interment. All is over, hands are folded On a calm and peaceful breast; All is over, suffering ended, Now dear father is at rest.

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John married Barbara Oesch 20 Mar 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of Rudolph "Rudy" Oesch and Magdalena "Mattie" Schwartzentruber) was born 20 Oct 1866, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 12 Mar 1915; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Barbara Erb
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51620
• Residence: 1881, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1888, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78220
• Residence: 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Occupation: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Steinman - Daniel H Steinman was born in Waterloo Co., Ont., April 26, 1857; died Feb. 22, 1935; aged 77 y. 9 m. 27 d. He had been ailing, more or less, over a period of two years. He was received into the Wilmot A.M. Church by water baptism on June 21, 1874, in which faith he remained to the end. On Nov. 6, 1883, he was united in holy matrimony to Barbara Gascho. Eleven children were born to them - 5 sons and 6 daughters, of whom 4 sons and 2 daughters predeceased him. On Dec. 10, 1893, he was ordained to the office of deacon, and on Nov. 3, 1894, to the ministry. On July 4, 1898, he was ordained to the office of bishop, in which office he served the Wilmot A.M. congregation as long as health permitted, and also in the neighboring congregations when necessary. In his ministry as bishop, he baptized 361 persons and performed 151 marriage ceremonies. He leaves his beloved companion, 2 sons, 4 daughters, 21 grandchildren, 1 brother, and 3 sisters. Funeral services were conducted at the Steinman Church near Baden on Feb. 26, by Bro. D. Lebold at the home, and by Bro. Nevin Bender of Delaware, Bro. Chris Schultz, and Bro. D. Iutzi. Interment in adjoining cemetery.

Gospel Herald, - Vol. XXVIII, No. 3 - April 18, 1935

Daniel married Barbara Gascho 6 Nov 1883. Barbara (daughter of Rev. Johannes P. "John" Gascho and Barbara Erb) was born 25 Mar 1861, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Barbara Steinman
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-78221
• Residence: 1871, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1881, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1911, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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• Eby ID Number: 00133-8252.1

William married Ellen Wismer 10 Mar 1887. Ellen (daughter of Henry Wismer and Margaret Schmidt) was born 2 Nov 1869, , Ontario, Canada; died 8 Apr 1936; was buried , North Easthope Reformed Mennonite Church, North Easthope, Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Ellen Cook
• Eby ID Number: 00133-8252

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Ellen Wismer, "was born November 2nd, 1869. On March 10th, 1887, she was married to William Cook, a farmer. To them are born two children"


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].

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• Name: Benjamin Snider
• Eby ID Number: 00038-3056.1
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Benjamin — Maranda S. Geiger. Maranda (daughter of Daniel S. Geiger and Catharine Steiner) was born 16 Apr 1868, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 23 May 1936; was buried , Kingwood Reformed Mennonite Cemetery [formerly Roeser's Hill Mennonite Cemetery], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Maranda S. Koch
• Name: Maranda S. Schneider
• Name: Miranda Geiger
• Eby ID Number: 00038-3056
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Maranda Geiger, "was born April 16th, 1868. She is married to Benjamin Snyder. They reside at Milverton, Perth County, where he is engaged in farming."


Eby, Ezra E. (1895). A biographical history of Waterloo township and other townships of the county: being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin: as also much other unpublished historical information chiefly of a local character. Berlin [Kitchener, Ont.]: [s.n.].