Samuel E. Gerber^[1]

1905 - 1973  (~ 67 years)

• Name	Samuel E. Gerber
  Born	Aug 1905	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101833634
  Residence	1911	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	1921	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Farmer's Son, Father's Farm
  Residence	1921	Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Mennonite
  Occupation	Bef 1969	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  	farmer
  Residence	1973	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Died	14 Feb 1973	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Residence	1988	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-163887
  Buried	Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Person ID	I163887	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Daniel R. Gerber,   b. 30 Apr 1877, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 5 Mar 1961, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Catherine Erb,   b. 11 Oct 1879, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Nov 1947  (Age 68 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1901	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F13346	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edna Bast,   b. 21 Sep 1905, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Jan 1995  (Age 89 years)
  Children	1. Florence Norren Gerber   2. Kathleen Mary Gerber
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F45698	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  SAMUEL GERBER Samuel Gerber, 68, of Wellesley, died Thursday, February 14 at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. Born in Wellesley Township, he was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Gerber. He farmed in Wellesley Township, retiring in 1969, and was a member of the Maple View Mennonite Church. He is survived by his wife, the former Edna Bast; two daughters, Mrs. Hans (Florence) Rasmussin of Milverton, Mrs. Arnold (Kathleen) Steckly, R.R. 1 Bluevale; four brothers, John, Daniel and Chris, all of Wellesley and David of New Hamburg; five sisters, Mrs. John W. (Mary) Jantzi of Millbank, Mrs. David W. (Annie Jantzi, Mrs. Daniel (Lena) Brenneman, both of R.R. 1 Wellesley, Mrs. Ezra (Emma) Steckly, and Mrs. Ezra (Katie) Steckly both of Wellesley; and four grandchildren. The body rested at the Futher funeral home, Wellesley, until noon Saturday when removal was made to the Maple View Mennonite Church for the service at 2: 30 p.m. Burial followed in the church cemetery. The Kitchener-Waterloo Record 15 Feb 1973 _____________ In Loving Memory [verse] In Memory Of Samuel E. Gerber beloved husband of Edna Bast Born August 29th, 1905 Died February 14th, 1974 Aged 68 years, 6 months and 15 days The Service The late Mr. Gerber is resting at the Futher Brothers Funeral Home in Wellesley until noon Saturday, February 16, 1974 when removal will be made to the Mapleview Mennonite Church for the funeral service at two thirty o'clock in the afternoon. Officiating Clergyman Rev. Alvin Leis Place of Interment Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery Wellesley Township Funeral Card

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Daniel R. Gerber. [S504] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1911, Div. 10 Page 7. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Samuel Gerber - 15 Feb 1973. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub District 11 Page 4. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Allan Bast - 1 Dec 1988.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - Aug 1905 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1911 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - Farmer's Son, Father's Farm - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Occupation - farmer - Bef 1969 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1973 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 14 Feb 1973 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1988 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth