Daniel G. Erb

1918 - 1972  (53 years)

• Name	Daniel G. Erb
  Born	30 Sep 1918	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Business	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	gravel business
  Employer	Lishman Coach Lines, Elmira, Ontario   [2]
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45114750
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Mennonite
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-160700
  Died	18 Jun 1972	Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Buried	Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I160700	Generations
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2025

  
  

  Father	Daniel S. Erb,   b. 22 Oct 1885, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 7 Dec 1968, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Nancy Gerber,   b. 3 Jan 1888, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 13 Jun 1980  (Age 92 years)
  Married	15 Mar 1910	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  Family ID	F8908	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Doris Lydia Roi,   b. 7 Feb 1926,   d. 9 Jan 2000  (Age 73 years)
  Married	29 Sep 1948  [1]
  Children	1. Daniel Erb   2. Murray Erb   3. Keith Erb   4. Carolyn Erb   5. Grace Elaine Erb   6. Barbara Erb
  Last Modified	4 Mar 2025
  Family ID	F45804	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Erb.- Daniel G., son of Daniel S. and Nancy (Gerber) Erb, was born near Kingwood, Ont, Sept. 30, 1918; died at the Princess Margaret Hospital, Toronto, Ont., June 16, 1972; aged 53 y. 8 m. 17 d. On Sept. 29, 1948, he was married to Doris Roi, who survives. Also surviving are 3 sons (Daniel, Murray, and Keith), 3 daughters (Barbara, Caroline, and Grace), his mother, 5 brothers (Elmer, John, Cornelius, Norman, and Allan), and one sister (Laura-Mrs. Harvey Nafziger). He was preceded in death by his father in 1948. He was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held June 19, in charge of Jacob Roes and Alvin Leis; interment in adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume LXV, Number 28 - July 18, 1972, pages 587, 588. ______________________ DANIEL ERB Daniel Erb, 53, of Kingswood died Friday June 16 at the Princess Margaret Hospital in Toronto. Born in Wellesley Township, he was the son of Mrs. Daniel Erb of Wellesley and the late Mr. Erb. He was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church and was employed by Lishman Coach Lines. He owned and operated his own gravel business. He is also survived by his wife, the former Doris Roi, and by sons, Daniel, Murray and Keith, all at home; daughters, Carolyn, Grace and Barbara, also all at home; brothers, Elmer of Wellesley, John and Allan, both of RR 2, Wellesley, Cornelius of RR 1, Milverton, Norman of Brunner; a sister Mrs. Harvey (Laura) Nafziger of Brunner. The body rested at the Futher Brothers funeral home in Wellesley until Sunday when removal was made to Maple View Mennonite Church for funeral service at 2: 30 p.m. Burial followed in the church cemetery. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Jun 1972 ___________ In Loving Memory [verse] In Memory Of Daniel G. Erb Beloved husband of Doris Roi Born September 30th, 1918 Died June 16th, 1972 Aged 53 years, 8 months and 16 days The Service The late Mr. Erb is resting at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home in Wellesley until noon on Monday, June 19, 1972, when removal will be made to Maple View Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2:30 o'clock. Officiating Clergyman Rev. Alvin Leis Place of Interment Maple View Mennonite Cemetery Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Daniel G. Erb - July 18, 1972, pages 587, 588. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Daniel Erb - 17 Jun 1972. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Wellesley Twp. 1921 Sub Dist. 12 Page 1. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21750 (1910), Erb-Gerber. Daniel S. Erb, 24, Farmer's Son, of Wellesley Twp, Son of John S. Erb & Mary Schwartzentruber Married Nancy Gerber, 22, of Wilmot Twp, daughter of Christian Gerber & Annie Reshley, Witn: Noah Gascho of Wellesley Twp & Ezra Wagler of North Easthope, 15 March 1910 At The Wellesley Meeting House

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 30 Sep 1918 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Business - gravel business - - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Employer - - Lishman Coach Lines, Elmira, Ontario Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Jun 1972 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth