Edna Albrecht

1917 - 2012  (95 years)

• Name	Edna Albrecht
  Born	17 Oct 1917	Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Edna Gerber
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Amish
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-160873
  Died	3 Nov 2012	Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario   [1, 4]
  Buried	Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I160873	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Samuel Jacob R. "Jacob" Albrecht,   b. 13 Dec 1895, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Nov 1957  (Age 61 years)
  Mother	Lydia Jantzi,   b. 7 Feb 1894, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 23 Mar 1987  (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F45841	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Stevanus J. "Steve" Gerber,   b. 11 Feb 1918, Petersburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 27 Mar 2017, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  (Age 99 years)
  Children	1. Mary Marlene Gerber   2. Betty Lou Gerber   3. Sandra Louise Gerber,   b. 30 Jan 1943, Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Jul 1981, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 38 years)   4. Ruth Anne Gerber   5. Andrew Claire Gerber,   b. 24 Jun 1960,   d. 3 Feb 2000  (Age 39 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F45840	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GERBER, Edna Peacefully in her sleep, at Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton, with her husband of 70 years by her side, on Saturday, November 3, 2012. Edna (nee Albrecht) in her 96th year. Beloved wife of Steve. Loving mother of Marlene (Mel Lichty), Gary, Betty Lou Gilchrist (Dale), Ruth Anne (Elvern Biehn), Jamie (Karen) and predeceased by her daughter Sandra and son Andy. Dear grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. She will be sadly missed by her sister, Ruby Roth, brother, Bill Albrecht (Erma), sisters-in-law, Laura Gerber, Katie Gerber as well as many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, Jacob Albrecht and Lydia (nee Jantzi), her sister, sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Erma (Nelson Ropp), Eileen (Lloyd Brenneman), Emmanuel Gerber (Clara Ann), Aaron Gerber (Mary Ann and Mary), Elmer Gerber, Annie (David Erb), Ida (Ezra Stere), Rachel (Irvin Bender) and Michael Gerber. Edna was an active member in the sewing circle at Crosshill Mennonite Church. She loved quilting, gardening and offering hospitality to many in her home. Friends may call at the FUTHER-FRANKLIN FUNERAL HOME , 1172 Henry Street, Wellesley, on Monday 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Services will be held at Crosshill Mennonite Church, Crosshill, on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 2 p.m. Pastor Doug Amstutz officiating. Interment to follow at Rush's Cemetery, Crosshill. As an expression of sympathy, donations to the Mennonite Central Committee or Knollcrest Lodge would be appreciated. www.futher-franklin funeralhome.com. Waterloo Region Record 4 Nov 2012 Edna Gerber - View Obituary & Service Information (2023). Available at: https://www.futher-franklinfuneralhome.com/obituaries/Edna-Gerber/#!/Obituary (Accessed: 5 January 2023).

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Edna Gerber - 4 Nov 2012. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 9 Page 10. [S241] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley - Rushes CC#4536 Waterloo Region Branch, Ontario Genealogical Society. Gerber/ Steve J./ Feb. 11, 1918/ / Edna/ Oct. 17, 1917/ / Our beloved son and daughter/ Andrew C./ June 24, 1960/ Feb. 4, 2000/ Sandra L./ Jan. 30, 1943/ July 10, 1981/ Awaiting the resurrection [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100189186.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 17 Oct 1917 - Elma Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Nov 2012 - Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Buried - - Rushes Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth