1904 - 1997 (93 years)
Generation: 1
1. | Nancy J. Steckly was born 30 Sep 1904, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 26 Oct 1997, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Nancy J. Zehr
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-201109
- Residence: 1911, , Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
- Residence: 1991, Millbank, Mornington Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada
Notes:
ZEHR, Mrs. Amos (Nancy)-Peacefully, on Sunday, Oct. 26, 1997, at the Brunner Nursing Home, Nancy Zehr, formerly of Millbank, she was born in Wilmot township, 93 years ago.
Daughter of the late Nicholas Steckly and the late Catherine Jantzi. Nancy was a faithful member of the Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church. Beloved mother of Katherine and her husband Cornelius Erb of Millbank, Joseph and his wife Deborah Zehr of Millbank; ever remembered by a daughter-in-law, Erma Zehr of Brunner; sister-in-law of Mary (Mrs. John Zehr) of RR 1, Wellesley and Katie (Mrs. Ezra Steckly) of Wellesley and Emma (Mrs. Amos Steckly) of RR 1, Brunner; lovingly remembered by 15 grandchildren and 56 great-grandchildren.
Predeceased by her husband Amos Zehr, August 6, 1991; and by one son, Mervin Zehr in 1967 also by five brothers, Peter, Aaron, Ezra, Amos, and one infant brother and by five sisters, Mattie Kuepfer, Sarah Jantzi, Elizabeth Gerber, Katie and Mary Steckly.
Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 40 Henry Street, Wellesley, where family and friends will be received today (Monday) from 7-9 p.m. and Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Family service will be conducted at the funeral home on Wednesday, Oct. 29, at 1 p.m. to be followed by funeral service at Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church at 2 p.m., Bishop Arthur Gerber will officiate. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to Master International Ministries, would be appreciated.
Nancy — Amos S. Zehr. Amos (son of Joseph Y. Zehr and Barbara Schmidt) was born 12 Aug 1904, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 6 Aug 1991, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Mervin Zehr died 22 Nov 1967.
- 3. Katherine Zehr was born 16 Apr 1930, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 2015, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
- 4. Joseph Zehr
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Generation: 2
2. | Mervin Zehr (1.Nancy1) died 22 Nov 1967. Other Events:
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51719
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3. | Katherine Zehr (1.Nancy1) was born 16 Apr 1930, , Ontario, Canada; died 25 Nov 2015, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly 3rd Line], Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Name: Katherine Erb
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-51705
Notes:
The Waterloo Region Record, 26 Nov. 2015
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ERB, Katherine (nee Zehr) Peacefully at Knollcrest Lodge, Milverton, on Wednesday, November 25, 2015, Katherine (nee Zehr), in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Cornelius G. Erb (2000). Loving step-mother of Wayne Erb (Shirley) of Milverton, Nina (Marvin Jantzi) of Wellesley and the late Shirley Gerber (1994). She will be sadly missed by her brother, Joe Zehr (Deborah) of Millbank, her step-son-in-law Joe Gerber (Sharon) of Wellesley, sister in-law Erma Zehr of Brunner as well as 19 step-grand-children, 23 step-great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Amos Zehr and Nancy (nee Steckly) and her brother Mervin Zehr. Special thanks to the staff at Knollcrest Lodge in Milverton for all their loving care given to Katherine. Friends may call at the FUTHER-FRANKLIN FUNERAL HOME, 1172 Henry Street, Wellesley on Friday from 7 - 9 p.m. and Saturday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at Cedar Grove Amish Mennonite Church, 4831 Deborah-Glaister Line, Wellesley on Sunday at 2 p.m. Interment in the church cemetery. Donations to Masters International Ministries would be appreciated.
Futher-Franklin Funeral Home ,
Katherine — Cornelius G. Erb. Cornelius (son of Daniel S. Erb and Nancy Gerber) was born 7 Apr 1913, , Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 2000; was buried , Poole West Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Poole, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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Generation: 3
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