1900 - 1989 (89 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Nelson B. Gingrich was born 12 Feb 1900, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 Aug 1989, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/30235175
- Eby ID Number: 00039-3210.1001
Notes:
GINGRICH, Nelson - On Sunday, Aug. 20, 1989, at Heritage House, St. Jacobs, following a brief illness, Nelson Gingrich, of 6 Snyder Ave. S., Elmira, in his 90th year.
He was a son of the late Moses and Magdelena Gingrich. He was born February 13, 1900.
Survived by two sons, Gordon and his wife Erma of Elmira and Curtis and his wife Reta of RR 4, Elmira; one daughter, Reta and her husband Angus Weber of RR 1, Wallenstein. Fourteen grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren also survive. Brother of Amos of Elmira.
Predeceased by his wife, Minerva Martin; four brothers and four sisters.
Friends may call at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, after 7 p.m. today, (Monday), where the family will receive their friends tonight from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday, 2-4 and 7- 9 p.m. Funeral service will be held from the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Wednesday at 1 p.m., then to the Elmira Mennonite Meeting House for further service and burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Kitchener-Waterloo Record Mon, Aug 21, 1989 Page 9
Nelson married Minerva Martin 1 Feb 1927, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Minerva (daughter of Noah L. Martin and Mary Bauman) was born 23 Nov 1903, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Jan 1971, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Reta Gingrich was born 28 Nov 1931; died 3 Jan 2014, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Fair Haven Mennonite Cemetery, Fernbank, Perth co., Ontario.
- 3. Gordon M. "Gord" Gingrich was born 22 Apr 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1997, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
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Generation: 2
2. | Reta Gingrich (1.Nelson1) was born 28 Nov 1931; died 3 Jan 2014, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Fair Haven Mennonite Cemetery, Fernbank, Perth co., Ontario. Other Events:
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122718763
- Name: Reta Weber
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-172106
Notes:
WEBER, Reta (Gingrich) Peacefully on Friday, January 3, 2014 at Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton, in her 83rd year. Beloved wife of the late Angus Weber (2009). Dear mother of Gerald and Marilyn Weber, RR 3, Listowel, Marilyn and Murray Shantz, RR 1, Alma, Richard and Sandra Weber, RR 3, Listowel. Also lovingly remembered by 15 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. Sister-in-law of Erma Gingrich and sister of Curtis and Reta Gingrich. Sister-in-law of Ada Weber, Edwin and Lydia Weber, Velina and Harvey Martin, Lucinda Brubacher, Henry and Mary Weber, Almeda and Leonard Martin, Adeline and Angus Bauman. Predeceased by her parents Nelson and Minerva Gingrich, brother Gordon Gingrich and brothers-in-law Elmer Weber, Lester Brubacher and Elam Kraemer. The family will receive their relatives and friends on Sunday, January 5 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Monday, January 6 from 2-4 p.m. (only) at the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira where a private family service will be held on Tuesday, January 7 at 9 a.m., then to Fair Haven Mennonite Meeting House for burial and further public service. The family wishes to thank the staff at Knollcrest Lodge for their loving care and support. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com
Waterloo Region Record
Reta — Angus W. Weber. Angus (son of Henry M. Weber and Lydia Ann Weber) was born 13 Oct 1928; died 27 Jul 2009, Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Fair Haven Mennonite Cemetery, Fernbank, Perth co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]
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3. | Gordon M. "Gord" Gingrich (1.Nelson1) was born 22 Apr 1929, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 13 Mar 1997, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Business: Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Gord's Service Centre
- FindAGrave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/183145200
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-370430
Notes:
GINGRICH, Gordon "Gord" - Peacefully, went home to be with the Lord, on Thursday, March 13, 1997, Gordon "Gord" Gingrich, in his 68th year, of Elmira.
Loving husband of Erma (Knechtel) Gingrich; dear father of David and Cindy Gingrich of Elmira, Karen Gingrich, of Toronto, and her fiance Ralph Findling, Tim and Laurel Gingrich of Regina, Sask. Fondly remembered by his grandchildren, Justin, Michelle and Caleb. Brother of Reta and Angus Weber of Dorking, Curtis and Reta Gingrich of RR 4, Elmira. Gord owned and operated Gord's Service Centre in Elmira.
The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, Saturday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. At noon on Sunday, transfer will be made to the Woodside Bible Fellowship, 200 Barnswallow Dr., Elmira, for funeral service at 2:30 p.m. with Pastor Paul Fletcher officiating, followed by interment in the Hawkesville Cemetery.
Gordon married Erma Rose Knechtel 30 Jun 1962. Erma (daughter of Ephraim Knechtel and Edna Snyder) was born 1929; died 23 May 2017, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Hawkesville Union Cemetery, Hawkesville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
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