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

Mary Gerber

Female 1901 - 1958  (57 years)


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  • Name Mary Gerber 
    Born 4 Apr 1901  Reading, Nobles, Minnesota, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-215584 
    Died 12 May 1958  Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I215584  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    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

  • Notes 
    • MRS. AMOS BRUNK 1958
      A resident of Ellice Township for the past 27 years, Mrs. Amos Brunk passed away suddenly this morning (Wednesday) at her home, lot 6, con. 12, Ellice Township, in her 57th year. Born April 5, 1901, at Reading, Minn., she was the former Mary Gerber and was a daughter of the late Joseph Gerber and Magdalena Kropf. She came to Canada in October, 1930. On June 9, 1931, she was married at Poole to Amos Brunk. She was a member of the Poole Amish Mennonite Church. Surviving, besides her husband, are one son, Maurice, of Sebringville; three daughters, Mrs. Harvey (Maureen) Zehr, of Poole; Mary Ann and Irene at home; eight brothers, Peter, Solomon, Aaron and Elmer, of Fairview, Mich.; Joseph, of Sebringville; John, Raymond and Emanuel, of Brunner; five sisters, Mrs. Chris. (Magdalena) Erb, Millbank; Mrs. David (Catherine) Roes, RR 1, Milverton; Mrs. Benjamin (Amanda) Slaubaugh, Garnett, Kan; Mrs. Levi (Annie) Helmuth, Napani, Indiana; Mrs. Samuel (Clara) Weber, McMinnville, Oregon; and four grandchildren. The remains will rest at her home, lot 6, con. 12, Ellice Township, after 4:00 p.m. Thursday where a short service will be held on Sunday at 1:30 p.m. followed by a memorial service at Poole Amish Mennonite Church at 2:00 p.m. Bishop Moses Roth will officiate. Interment will follow in the adjoining cemetery.

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Apr 1901 - Reading, Nobles, Minnesota, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 May 1958 - Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Poole Mennonite Cemetery, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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