Jacob Harvey "Harvey' Kolb^{[1, 2, 3]}

1921 - 2010  (89 years)

• Name	Jacob Harvey "Harvey' Kolb
  Born	1921  [4]
  Gender	Male
  Military	(R99642 - R.C.A.F.)
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-184930
  Died	2 Feb 2010	Aylmer, Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario   [4]
  Person ID	I184930	Generations
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Titus L. Kolb,   b. 7 Nov 1874, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Oct 1949, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 74 years)
  Mother	Priscilla Shantz,   b. 24 Dec 1882, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Jan 1985, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 102 years)
  Married	28 Nov 1906	Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  Family ID	F3849	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Grace Knechtel,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	11 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F53125	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Kolb, Jacob Harvey (R99642 - R.C.A.F.) Passed away at home in Aylmer on February 2nd in his 89th year. Only son of Titus L. Kolb and Priscilla Shantz. He is survived by his beloved wife Grace (Knechtel), much loved children John and his friend Liz of Kitchener, Jim and his wife Sharon of New Hamburg and Julia and her husband Kirk of Aylmer, his adored grandchildren Jeffrey and his fiancée Lindsay, Jennifer, Jared and his friend Erika, Jane, Jill Kolb, Ellie and Libby Cook and his great-grandson, Noah Kolb-Bromley. Also survived by sister Esther Hess of Goshen, Indiana. Predeceased by his parents, sisters Leda Kolb, Myrtle Liechty, Charlea Snyder, and Gertrude Edgeworth and brothers-in-law Howard Snyder, Leslie Edgeworth, Charles Hess, and Gordon Liechty. Cremation has taken place. Harvey's family will receive relatives and friends on Friday, February 5, 2010 from 7-9 p.m. and on Saturday from 1-1: 45 p.m. at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A memorial service will take place in the chapel of the funeral home at 2 p.m. on Saturday, February 6, 2010 followed by a reception. As expressions of sympathy donations to Mennonite Central Committee or Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Harvey's memorial. No farther seek his merits to disclose, Or draw his frailties from their dread abode, (There they alike in trembling hope repose) The bosom of his Father and his God. From Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard by Thomas Gray Waterloo Region Record, February 3, 2010

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Jonas Knechtel. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Louise Violet Schwalm - Knechtel. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Paul Otto Knechtel. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Jacob Harvey Kolb - February 3, 2010. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Titus L Kolb Born: Waterloo Age: 32 Father: Jacob Z Kolb Mother: Maria Bowman Kolb Born: abt 1874 Spouse: Priscilla Shantz Age: 23 born: Wilmot Father: Solomon Shantz Mother: Mary Ann Hostetler Shantz married 28 Nov 1906

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 2 Feb 2010 - Aylmer, Malahide Twp., Elgin Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth