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

Clara Yutzi

Female 1914 - 2009  (95 years)


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  • Name Clara Yutzi 
    Born 29 Mar 1914  Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36957491 
    Name Clara Erb 
    Residence 1921  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25564 
    Died 9 May 2009  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I25564  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father John C. B. Yutzi,   b. 9 May 1883, South Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1929, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years) 
    Mother Sarah Bender,   b. 25 Dec 1885, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1983, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 97 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1911  [3
    Family ID F41320  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Norman O. Erb,   b. 13 May 1908, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Aug 1979, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1934  [4
    Children 
     1. Ralph David Erb,   b. 11 Mar 1944,   d. 8 Sep 2014, Seven Persons, , Alberta Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     2. Lloyd Elroy Erb
     3. Wilfred John Erb,   b. 5 Sep 1935,   d. 31 Dec 2007, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
     4. Stanley Laverne Erb
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F34954  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ERB, Clara - Passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2009, at her residence, Nithview Community, New Hamburg. Clara was formerly of RR 2, Wellesley and was born 95 years ago in Wilmot Township. A daughter of the late John B. and Sarah (Bender) Yutzi. Beloved wife of the late Norman O. Erb who predeceased her August 18, 1979. Cherished mother of sons, Wilfred (predeceased December 31, 2007) and Velma Erb of Waterloo, Stanley and Doris Erb of Wellesley, Ralph and Elaine Erb of Seven Persons, Alberta, Lloyd and Jean Erb of RR 2, Wellesley. Sadly missed by grandchildren, Jeanette and David George, Margaret and Jim Rudy, Paul and Melissa Erb, Pam Erb, Kevin and Tracey Erb, Jeff Erb, Rosalynn and Daryl Cressman, Christopher Erb, Landon and Jessica Erb, Julian Erb, Reid Erb, Lisa Erb, Wendy and Ron O'Rourke, Mike Erb and David Erb; great-grandchildren, Matthew, Aaron, Trevor and Chantal, Crystal, Corey, Madison, Mykaela, Daniel, Emma and Gracie and great-great-grandchildren, Brody, Mikayla and Joshua. Also remembered by sister-in-law, Miriam Yutzi of Baden and a number of nieces and nephews. Clara was predeceased by her sister, Gladys and Roy Denyer; brothers, Anson and Mary Yutzi, Erlis Yutzi, Elmer and Agnes Yutzi and a number sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law. Clara was a member of Mapleview Mennonite Church, RR 2, Wellesley where she participated in the sewing circle and taught Sunday School. She worked for many families during her teenage years and enjoyed gardening and quilting. Family and friends may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home , 291 Huron Street, New Hamburg on Wednesday, May 13, 2009 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at the funeral home on Thursday May 14, 2009 at 11 a.m. with Pastor Bruce Sawatsky and Pastor Amsey Martin officiating. A reception will follow immediately following the service. The burial to follow at Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to Nithview Community, Canadian Diabetes Association or the Alzheimer Society of Canada. On line condolences and donation information available at www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca

      Waterloo Region Record, Kitchener, Ontario - May. 11, 2009

      (2023) Markjutzifuneralhomes.ca. Available at: https://www.markjutzifuneralhomes.ca/memorials/erb-clara/4021066/obit.php?&printable=true (Accessed: 5 September 2023).

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Clara Erb - May. 11, 2009.

    2. [S2107] Census - ON, Waterloo, Wellesley Twp. - 1921, Sub Dist. 9 Page 1.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of John C. B. Jutzi - March 28, 1929 - page 1083, 1084.

    4. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of Norman O. Erb - October 2, 1979 - page 790.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 29 Mar 1914 - Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 9 May 2009 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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