Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Alice Elizabeth Gerber

Female 1922 - 1997  (74 years)


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  • Name Alice Elizabeth Gerber 
    Born 20 Sep 1922  West Branch, Ogemaw, Michigan, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37599306 
    Name Alice Elizabeth Leis 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-120811 
    Died 8 Aug 1997  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I120811  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Clarence Leis,   b. 3 Aug 1919, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 2006, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 18 Oct 1944  [1
    Children 
     1. Marilyn Ann Leis
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F32010  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LEIS Mrs. Clarence (Alice) Peacefully on Friday, August 8, 1997, at St. Mary's Hospital, in Kitchener, Alice Elizabeth Leis of Baden and formerly of Kingwood. Born in West Branch, Michigan, 74 years ago. Daughter of the late Mose Gerber and the late Rachel Jantzi. Alice was a faithful member of Faith Mennonite Church, where she was axtive as a Sunday school teacher for many years. She was also a member of the sewing circle. Loving wife of Clarence Leis of Baden, whom she married October 18, 1944. Dear mother of Elaine and her husband Earl Leis of RR 1, Wellesley, Marilyn and her husband James Cressman of RR 1, Wellesley. Glenn and his wife Audrey Leis of RR 2. Wellesley, Galen and his wife Fern Leis of RR 1, Tavistock, Kevin and his wife Delores Leis of Brunner. Lovingly remembered by 14 grandchildren; beloved sister of Dorothy and her husband Willia Bender of New Hamburg, Donald and his wife Doreen Gerber of Brunner, Wesley and his wife Eleanor Gerber of RR 3, Harriston, Morris and his wife Joyce Gerber of Milverton. Predeceased by three sisters, Marion Schwartzentruber, Kathleen Gerber, Esther Gerber and by a brother-in-law, Irvin Schwartzentruber; also her father and mother-in-law, Samuel and Elizabeth Leis. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 40 Henry St. W.,in Wellesley, today (Monday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m.. At noon on Thursday removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for service at 2 p.m., Pastor Roger Zehr will officiate. Burial will follow in the Maple View Mennonite Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record Newspaper 9 Aug 1997

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), 9 Aug 1997 - Obituary of Alice Leis.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Sep 1922 - West Branch, Ogemaw, Michigan, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 8 Aug 1997 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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