Minetta S. Kennel^[1]

1902 - 1978  (~ 76 years)

• Name	Minetta S. Kennel
  Born	Jan 1902	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Female
  Church Membership	Maple View Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101813430
  Name	Minetta S. Erb
  Residence	1911	Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Amish
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-163562
  Died	4 Jul 1978	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	Cause: heart failure
  Buried	Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I163562	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Christian A. Kennel,   b. 21 Jul 1865, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 May 1937, Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Barbara Schrag,   b. 28 Aug 1865, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Nov 1944, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	14 Sep 1886	East Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F13318	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Samuel O. Erb,   b. 28 Apr 1897, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 30 Sep 1950, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 53 years)
  Married	18 Jun 1924	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 6]
  Children	1. Arlan Daniel Erb,   b. 6 Nov 1927,   d. 22 Oct 2014, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F45788	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ERB, Mrs. Minetta Of Crosshill, passed away suddenly, Tuesday, July 4, 1978, at her home. She was born in Wellesley 76 years ago, the daughter of the later Christian Kennel and the late Barbara Schrag. She was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church. Dear mother of Arlan D. of Route 1, Millbank; sister of Mattie Kennel of Casterland, N. Y., Sarah (Mrs. Emmanuel Steinman) of Baden; beloved grandmother of Duane and Daryl Erb and Twila Dawn (Mrs. Clifford Brenneman) and one great grandchild, Treena. She was predeceased by her husband, Rev. Samuel O. Erb, September 30, 1950; also predeceased by one brother and three sisters. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, Wellesley. The family will receive friends this evening from 7 to 9 and Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9. At noon, Friday, June 7, removal will be made to Maple View Mennonite Church for service at 2:30, Rev. Alvin Leis and Res. Steven Gerber officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Expressions of Sympathy may be shown by contributions to the Mennonite Central Committee or to the Ontario Heart Foundation. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 5 Jul 1978 _______________________________ Erb, Minetta, daughter of Christian and Barbara (Schrag) Kennel, was born in Wellesley Twp., Ont., Jan. 10, 1902; died from heart failure at his* home near Crosshill, Ont., July 4, 1978; aged 76 y. On June 18, 1924, she was married to Samuel O. Erb, who died on Oct. 1, 1950. Surviving are one son (Arlan), 3 grandchildren, one great-grandchild, and 2 sisters (Mattie and Sarah - Mrs. Emanuel Steinman). She was preceded in death by one brother and 4 sisters. Funeral services were held at the Maple View Church near Wellesley, Ont., July 7, 1978, in charge of Alvin Leis, Ervin Erb, and Steve Gerber; interment in adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume 72, Number 31 - August 8, 1978 - page 610 _________________ [The 23rd Psalm] In Memory Of Minetta Kennel beloved wife of the late Rev. Samuel O. Erb Born January 10th, 1902 Died July 4th, 1978 Aged 76 years, 7 months and 24 days The Service The late Mrs. Erb is resting at the Futher Brothers' Funeral Home in Wellesley, until noon Friday, July 7th, 1978, when removal will be made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for the funeral service at 2:30 p.m. Officiating Clergymen Rev. Alvin Leis Rev. Steve Gerber Place of Interment Maple View Mennonite Cemetery Wellesley Township Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020202-24. Samuel Erb, 27, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, son of John Erb & Barbara Osch (Oesch) married Minetta Kennel, 22, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter of Christian Kennel & Barbara Schrag, Witn: Christian D. Erb & Aaron Bast both of Wellesley, 18 June 1924 in Wellesley [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div 9 Page 13. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. Minetta Erb - 5 Jul 1978. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 9 Page 2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Christian Kennel Born: Wellesley Age: 21 Father: Christian Kennel Mother: Magdalena Kennel Born: abt 1865 Spouse: Barbara Schrag Age: 21 born: South Easthope Father: Daniel Schrag Mother: Magdalena Schrag married 14 Sep 1886 married: Oxford, East Zorra [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Samuel O. Erb - December 19, 1950 ---- page 1253, 1254.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Jan 1902 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - Maple View Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Crosshill, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Amish - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 18 Jun 1924 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - Cause: heart failure - 4 Jul 1978 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth