Nelson Erb

1927 - 2014  (87 years)

• Name	Nelson Erb
  Born	28 Feb 1927  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-211128
  Died	19 Sep 2014	Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario   [1]
  Person ID	I211128	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Michael B. Erb,   b. 19 Sep 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 20 Oct 1987, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 86 years)
  Mother	Mary Bast,   b. 10 Apr 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Nov 1989, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)
  Married	11 Dec 1924	Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F12974	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Leona Lydia Steckly
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F58135	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  ERB, Nelson Formerly of Millbank, passed away with his family by his side, at Hillside Manor, Sebringville on Friday, September 19, 2014, at the age of 87. Nelson was a former employee of Millbank Cheese and Butter for 40 years. Beloved husband of Leona (Steckly) Erb whom he married in 1953. Loving father of Anita Schultz, Gary and Karri, Judy and Jim Brenneman, Paul and Lisa. Special grandpa of Scott and Samantha, Carissa and Chad, Sarah and Jeff, Asha and Joel, Jeremy and Bev, Justin and Pam, Ryan and great- grandpa of Hannah, Olivia, Hudson, Brynn, Jayce, Hayden, Brysen and Quinn. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Anna Mae Gascho, Ruby Erb, Lorene and Lowell Shantz, Elmer and Adeline Erb, Norma and Harold Zehr, Eileen and Ralph Lebold, Florence and David Gascho, Lloyd and Laurene Erb, Katie Anne Helmuth, Irwin and Betty Steckly, and Nelda Yantzi-Kropf. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Michael and Mary (Bast) Erb, son-in-law Glenn Schultz, sisters Edna in infancy, Eva and her husband Wes McKinnon, brother Lorne, sister-in-law Eileen and her husband Elmer Kropf, brothers-in-law Allan Gascho and Glen Helmuth. Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood (519-356-2382), on Monday, September 22 from 1-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service to celebrate Nelson's life will be held at Poole Mennonite Church on Tuesday, September 23, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Paul Dyck officiating. Interment in the adjoining church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to the Arthritis Society, The Heart and Stroke Foundation or Mennonite Central Committee appreciated by the family. www.brennemanfuneralhome.ca

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, P., America, N., County, P., & Cemetery, P. (1927). Nelson Erb (1927-2014) - Find A Grave Memorial. Retrieved 2 February 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/136147404. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, November 24, 1987 - Obituary of Michael B. Erb. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020205-24. Mike Erb, 23, occ. Farmer, b. Wilmot, res. Wellesley, son of Menno Erb & Annie Boshart married Mary Bast, 23, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter of Andrew Bast & Lizzie Schultz, Witn: Aaron Erb & (Illeg - Nan?) Bast both of Millbank, 11 December 1924 in Wellesley

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 19 Sep 2014 - Sebringville, Ellice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Buried - - Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth