Orton Weber^[1]

1892 - 1952  (60 years)

• Name	Orton Weber
  Born	2 Mar 1892	Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	00127-7784.4
  Died	18 Sep 1952	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  Buried	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 4]
  Person ID	I17979	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Josiah Weber,   b. 13 Oct 1864, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Apr 1940  (Age 75 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Lichty,   b. 20 Aug 1868, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Dec 1921  (Age 53 years)
  Married	26 Mar 1889  [1]
  Family ID	F2822	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Amanda Eby,   b. 8 Nov 1897, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Oct 1985, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 87 years)
  Married	21 Mar 1934
  Children	1. Willard Weber,   b. 12 Feb 1935,   d. 12 Feb 1935  (Age 0 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F27416	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  "Orton Weber, 60, of RR2 West Montrose Tp., died suddenly at the KW Hospital yesterday. He suffered a stroke a week ago. A son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Weber, he was born March 9, 1892. Surviving besides his wife, the former Amanda Eby, are three sisters, Mrs. Atlanta Martin, Elmira; Mrs. Maurice Kinzie, Breslau; Mrs. Ella Detweiler, Floradale; one brother, Nelson, Elmira. One brother, Ian, predeceased him....." KW Record obit. of Fri., Sept. 19, 1952 __________________ Weber, -- Orton, son of the late Josiah and Marion (Lichty) Weber, was born March 9, 1892; passed away at the Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, Sept. 18, 1952; aged 60 y. 6 m. 9 d. On March 21, 1934, he was united in marriage to Amanda Eby. He united with the Mennonite Church early in life, having his membership first in the Sharon congregation, Guernsey, Sask., and since 1928, with the congregation at Elmira, Ont., of which he was a faithful member. Surviving are his wife, 3 foster children (Margaret, George, and Stuart), 3 sisters (Mrs. Altana Martin, Elmira, Ont.; Pearl-Mrs. Maurice Kinzie, Breslau, Ont.; and Mrs. Ella Detweiller, Floradale, Ont.), and one brother (Nelson, Elmira, Ont.). One brother preceded him in death. Funeral services were held Sept. 22, at the home by O. D. Snider and at the Elmira Mennonite Church by O. D. Snider and Howard S. Bauman. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery. Gospel Herald - Volume XLV , Number 42 - October 14, 1952 page 1021, 1022

  
  

• Sources

  [S10] Book - Vol II A Biographical History of Waterloo Township and other townships of the county : being a history of the early settlers and their descendants, mostly all of Pennsylvania Dutch origin..., 585. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-4 Page 1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27776514/orton-weber.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 2 Mar 1892 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 18 Sep 1952 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth