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

Luella Barbara Erb

Female 1922 - 2009  (87 years)


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  • Name Luella Barbara Erb 
    Born 2 Nov 1922  East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45551385 
    Name Luella Barbara Nafziger 
    Residence 1955  Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-160581 
    Died 15 Dec 2009  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I160581  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Noah L. Erb,   b. 31 Jan 1888, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Oct 1955, Mannheim, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Mother Nancy L. Gascho,   b. 18 Apr 1890, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Jun 1943, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 53 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1913  [3
    Family ID F18319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Roy Nafziger,   b. 27 Mar 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Nov 2008  (Age 90 years) 
    Children 
     1. Sheryl Nafziger
     2. Gail Nafziger
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45786  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LUELLA NAFZIGER 1922 - 2009 Passed away peacefully at Lisaard House surrounded by her family, on Tuesday, December 15, 2009. Luella was born 87 years ago in East Zorra Township on November 3, 1922, the daughter of the late Noah and Nancy Erb. Beloved wife of the late Roy Nafziger (November 9, 2008). Dear mother of Sheryl of Kitchener and Gail of Waterloo. Special aunt to Wendy O'Brien Ewara and her husband Ewara Monday Ewara and Grandma to their children Emmanuel, Eyo and Emelia (Eme).

      Survived by her sister Edna O'Brien and her husband Gerald of Waterloo, and brother Wilfred Erb and his wife Rita of Collingwood, sisters-in-law Vera Helmuth and Dora Wagler both of New Hamburg. Also survived by many nieces and nephews.

      Luella was a member of St. Agatha Mennonite Church .

      Predeceased by her parents, brothers Clayton Erb and his wife Marjorie, Melvin Erb and his wife Edith, Vernon Erb, and Ray Erb and his wife Lucy; brothers-in law John Nafziger and his wife Mildred; Lorne Wagler, and Norman Helmuth.

      Visitation will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Friday, December 18 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of Luella's life will be held in the chapel of the funeral home on Saturday, December 19 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Doug Snyder officiating. Reception to follow. A private family interment will take place at St. Agatha Mennonite Church prior to the service.

      In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or Lisaard House would be appreciated by the family and may be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com.

      In living memory of Luella, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.

      Obituary of Luella Nafziger | Erb & Good Funeral Home (2023). Available at: https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/12237/Luella-Nafziger/obituary.html (Accessed: 24 July 2023).

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45551385/luella-barbara-nafziger.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Noah L. Erb - 6 Oct 1955.

    3. [S350] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener Daily Record 1919-1947, 4 Jun 1943.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Nov 1922 - East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1955 - Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 15 Dec 2009 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Agatha Mennonite Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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