Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Emanuel K. Gerber

Male 1918 - 1989  (70 years)


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  • Name Emanuel K. Gerber 
    Born 25 Nov 1918  West Branch, Dickinson, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-210807 
    Died 3 Feb 1989  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Maple View Mennonite Cemetery, Alma, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I210807  Generations
    Last Modified 3 Mar 2025 

    Father Joseph B. Gerber,   b. 3 Jul 1869,   d. 31 Oct 1940, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Magdalena Kropf,   b. 31 Jul 1875, Poole West, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Aug 1952, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Family ID F45965  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Amanda Jantzi,   b. 19 Jan 1922, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Apr 1989, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 15 Jun 1943 
    Children 
     1. Ronald Wayne Gerber
    Last Modified 4 Mar 2025 
    Family ID F58108  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Gerber.- Emanuel, son of Joseph and Magdalena (Kropf) Gerber, was born in West Branch, Mich., Nov. 25, 1918; died of a heart attack at K/W Hospital, Kitchener, Ont., Feb. 3, 1989; aged 70 y. On June 15, 1943, he was married to Amanda Jantzi, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Ronald Gerber), 3 daughters (Eleanor Jantzi, Karen Jantzi, and Marilyn Clemmer), and 17 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by 8 brothers, 7 sisters, and one grandchild. He was a member of Mapleview Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Feb. 7, in charge of Victor Dorsch and Raymond Erb; interment in Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery.

      Gospel Herald - Volume 82, Number 10 - March 7, 1989, pages 172, 174.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Nov 1918 - West Branch, Dickinson, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Feb 1989 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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