Daniel Erb

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-239550
• Occupation: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1852, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada
• Residence: 1852, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

Daniel — Margartha Gingerich. Margartha was born Abt 1824, Of, Hay Township, Huron Co., Ontario; died Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Katherine Oesch
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-44194

Katherine — Joel Oesch. Joel (son of John S. Oesch and Barbara Nafziger) was born 2 Mar 1847; died Aft 1888. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-8751
• Occupation: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Laborer
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Carpenter
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farmer, own farm
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

Christian married Barbara Oesch 25 Apr 1876, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Barbara (daughter of John S. Oesch and Barbara Nafziger) was born 4 Mar 1851, , France; died 10 Mar 1922, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Maple View Amish Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-149155

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Erb, -- John G., son of the late Daniel and Mary Erb, was born June 23, 1862; died Nov. 10, 1939, at his home near Zurich, Ont., after and illness of a few months; aged 77 y. 4 m. 18 d. He was united in marriage to Magdalena Schwartzentruber Nov. 10, 1885. To this union were born 5 sons and 2 daughters. He is survived by 4 sons and 1 daughter (Christian, Moses, Aaron, Edmund, and Sarah--Mrs. Aaron Gingerich) all of Zurich. One son (Daniel) and one daughter (Barbara) predeceased him in infancy. The departed had 18 grandchildren, and 8 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers (Jacob and Joel), 3 sisters (Mrs. John Boshart, Mrs. Jacob Schweitzer, and Mrs. Jantzi) all of Nebraska. Two brothers and 1 sister predeceased him. He accepted Christ as his Saviour in his youth a remained faithful until death. Funeral services were conducted Nov. 13 at the home by Bro. S. Baechler, and at the Bronson Line A. M. Church by Bro. Moses O. Jantzi. Interment in the adjoining cemetery.
"All is over, hands are folded,
On a calm and peaceful breast;
All is over, suffering ended,
Now dear Father is at rest."
--The Family.

Gospel Herald - Vol. XXXII, No 49 - March 7, 1940 -- page 1038, 1039, 1040

John — Magdalena O. Schwartzentruber. Magdalena (daughter of Christian B. Schwartzentruber and Leah Oesch) was born 27 Nov 1864; died 17 Oct 1952, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Lakeview Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Blake, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-52388
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1901, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Factory Employee
• Occupation: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic
• Residence: 1911, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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• Name: Mary O. Lichti
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-80042
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1901, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Domestic Servant
• Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

Mary — Joseph E. Lichti. Joseph (son of Joseph F. Lichti and Barbara G. Erb) was born 17 Apr 1881, , Ontario, Canada; died 1 Dec 1944; was buried , East Zorra Mennonite Cemetery, East Zorra Township, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-81152
• Residence: 1891, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite
• Occupation: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Farm Laborer
• Residence: 1911, Philipsburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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• Church Membership: Maple View Amish Mennonite Church, Wellesley Township, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-133820
• Occupation: 1921, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Blacksmith
• Residence: 1921, Wellesley Village, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mennonite

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Erb, Menno O., son of the late Christian L. and Elizabeth (Oesch) Erb, was born in the township of Wellesley, March 21, 1891; died at his home in Wellesley Dec. 14, 1955; aged 64 y. 8m. 23 d. He was united in marriage to Salome Boshart, July 11, 1920. This union was blessed with one son and one daughter, (Mary Jane, who predeceased him), In his youth he accepted Christ as his Saviour and was a faithful member of the Wellesley Maple View Amish Mennonite Church. He leaves to morn, his beloved wife, one son (Albert), 2 grandchildren, one brother (Edward of Tobermory), and 6 sisters (Edna-Mrs. Ervin Lebold, Wellesley, Ont.; Mary-Mrs. Alvin Steinmann, Baden, Ont.; Nancy-Mrs. Daniel Nofziger, St. Agatha, Ont.; Sarah-Mrs. Daniel Bellar, Millbank, Ont.; Katie-Mrs. Michael Boshart and Elizabeth-Mrs. Elkhanh Kennel, both of Wellesley, Ont.). Two brothers (William and Rudolph) and one sister (Madeline) predeceased him. Funeral services were held from the late home and at the Wellesley Amish Mennonite Church in charge of Ephraim Gingerich and Samuel Schultz. Interment was made in the adjoining cemetery^.

Gospel Herald - Volume XLIX , Number 25 - June 19, 1956 - page 598, 599

Menno married Salome Boshart 19 Jul 1920. Salome (daughter of Rev. Peter Boshart and Annie "Nancy" Schultz) was born 3 Dec 1900, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 10 Jan 1970, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mapleview Mennonite Cemetery, Wellesley Twp., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-149166

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Erb, Edmund, son of John and Magdalene Erb, was born on Feb. 16, 1899; died on Apr. 18, 1989; aged 90 y. On Apr. 22, 1925, he was married to Mattie Kennel, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Roy), 4 daughters (Margaret Gingerich, Grace Martin, Mary Lou Erb, and Pearl Ann Martin), 17 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by one son, 4 brothers, 2 sisters, and 2 grandchildren. He was a member of Zurich Mennonite Church. Funeral servies were held on Apr. 21, in charge of Clayton Kuepfer; interment in Blake Mennonite Cemetery.

Gospel Herald - Volume 82, Number 21 - May 23, 1989 - page 366.

Edmund married Magdalena "Mattie" Kennel 22 Apr 1925, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. Magdalena (daughter of Nicholaus Kennel and Veronica Gingrich) was born 28 Apr 1904, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada; died 3 Oct 1992, Exeter, Huron Co., Ontario; was buried , Lakeview Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Blake, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202049
• Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

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• Name: Emma Bender
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202051
• Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

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Emma Bender passed away on August 27, 1981. Emma was a daughter of Joseph & Mary (Erb) Lichti. Her husband Norman predeceased her in 1960.

Survived by her children Reginald and his wife Eileen, Frances and her husband Edward Kane, Delores and her husband George Wright, Beatrice and her husband Joseph Fleming, Melvin and his wife Patricia, D. Eugene and his wife Mona. Also predeceased by her daughter-in-law Dorothy (Bolt) Bender.

Emma — Norman Isaac Bender. Norman (son of Daniel R. Bender and Barbara Jutzi) was born 6 Oct 1904, , Ontario, Canada; died 23 Sep 1960; was buried , North Embro Cemetery, Embro, West Zorra Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Name: Vera Kipfer
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202052
• Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish

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Kipfer, Vera, daughter of Joseph and Mary (Erb) Lichti, was born in Wellesley, Ont., Dec. 14, 1907, died at her home in Marilla, N. Y., Sept. 4, 1979; aged 71 y. On Sept. 21, 1927, she was married to Moses Kipfer, who survives. Also surviving are one son (Leander), one daughter (Mar Jane-Mrs. Joe Green), 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, 2 brothers (Moses and Edwin) and 4 sisters (Emma-Mrs. Norman Bender, Martha-Mrs. Albert Marshall, Viola-Mrs. Earl Rellinger, and Burnetta-Mrs. Douglas Tod). She was a member of Clarence Center Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Sept. 6, in charge of Howard S. Bauman and Walter Smeltzer; interment in Good Cemetery.

Gospel Herald - Volume 72, Number 39 - September 25, 1979-page 774

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KIPFER, MRS. MOSE (VERA LICHTI)

of Marilla New York, who passed away suddenly at her home on September 4, 1979.

Services were held at Clarence Centre Mennonite Church, September 6, 1979, Clarence Centre, New York.

Interment followed in Goods Cemetery, Clarence, New York.

A number of relatives travelled by bus to attend the funeral from Milverton, Stratford, Tavistock, New Hamburg, St. Agatha, Kitchener and Bright.

Vera — Moses Kipfer. Moses was born 19 Oct 1905, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1989, Clarence, Erie, New York, USA; was buried , Good Cemetery, Clarence, Erie, New York, United States. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-202053
• Residence: 1911, St. Agatha, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Amish
• Residence: 1986, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada

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LICHTY, Moses-- At his residence, on Wednesday, July 30, 1986, Moses Lichty, of 422 Henry St., Woodstock, in his 77th year. Beloved husband of the former Mary Brown; dear father of LeRoy Lichty of Minden, Mrs. John (Dorothy) Ryder of Embro, Robert Lichty, Mrs. Robert (Jean) Bennett, Mrs. Frank (Joyce) Bonin, David Lichty, Beverly Lichty and Mrs. Martin (Patricia) Van Engen, all of Woodstock; loving grandfather of 17 grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren; brother of Mrs. Bernetta Tod of Woodstock, Mrs. Martha Marshall of St. Thomas and Edwin Lichty of Woodstock. Friends will be received at the M.D. (Mac) Smith Funeral Home, 69 Wellington St. N., Woodstock, where the funeral service will be held at 1 p.m., Friday, Aug. 1, with interment in Christ Church cemetery, Huntingford.

\b\iThe Kitchener-Waterloo Record\b0 31 Jul 1986

Moses — Mary Edith "Molly" Brown. Mary was born 21 Nov 1914, , Ontario, Canada; died 13 Jan 2010, Woodstock, Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Christ Church Cemetery, Huntingford, Oxford Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-211565

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• Name: Viola Rellinger
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-191447

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RELLINGER, Mrs. Viola-At Kincardine and District Hospital, on Saturday, Sept. 4, 1982, Viola Lichty, of RR 2, Tiverton and formerly of Cambridge (G), in her 63^rd year.

Wife of Earl Rellinger; mother of Earl of Calgary, Alta., Charles and Randy of Cambridge (G), Barbara (Mrs. Paul Kelly) of Cambridge (G), Shirley (Mrs. Cecil Spurgeon) of Edmonton, Alta., Juanita (Mrs. Ray Watson) of Kincardine, Sandra (Mrs. Richard Rousseau) of Cambridge (G) and Delores Rellinger of Calgary; sister of Mose and Edwin Lichty of Woodstock, Martha Marshall of St. Thomas and Bernita Tod of Woodstock. Also survived by seven grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Predeceased by one brother and two sisters.

Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener. Funeral and committal service in the funeral home chapel, Wednesday at 2 p.m., with Rev. Ward Woolner officiating. Interment Roseville Mennonite cemetery.

Donations may be made to the Ontario Heart Foundation as expressions of sympathy.

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Viola — Earl Rellinger. Earl (son of Angus Rellinger and Cora Swartz) was born 4 Jan 1919, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 31 May 1989, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried 3 Jun 1989, Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-160541
• Residence: 1970, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
• Elected Office: 1981, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Mayor - Wellesley Township

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After a long and full life that was lived with kindness and a gentle spirit, Albert died suddenly, but peacefully, at his home in Wellesley, on Tuesday, May 21, 2013. He was 91.

Family was everything to Albert. He is survived by his dear wife and constant companion, Irene (Lebold), with whom he shared 68 years of marriage that demonstrated mutual support and love for each other. He was a loving and supportive father to Mary Jane and Wayne Schwartz of Wellesley, Mark and Shelley Erb of Elmira and Jim and Marianne Erb of Waterloo. Grandpa was extremely proud of his seven grandchildren whom he showered with his unconditional love and bags of cheesies; Matthew and Trevor Schwartz, Kim and her husband Shawn Green, Stephanie and her husband Ben Gunn, David Erb and his wife Leanne Baer, Michael and his wife Diana Erb and Rudy Vincent and his wife Brandi Barens. His life was blessed with 11 great-grandchildren whom he adored; Blake, Aleenah, Evan, Addison, Kenzie, Cecilia, Oliver, Elliott, Katie, Jacquie and James. He will be fondly remembered by Irene's brother and sisters, Irv and his wife Grace Lebold of Brantford, Doris Jantzi of Exeter, Betty Mitchell of Waterloo, and nine nieces and nephews and their families. He was predeceased by his parents Salome Boshart and Menno O. Erb, a sister in infancy and brothers-in-law Orval Jantzi and Ernie Mitchell.

Albert was a man of impeccable integrity \endash a living example to his family, friends and community. His strong faith in God was at the core of his life and evident in how he lived each day and treated others. During his life, Albert gave years of volunteer time to his beloved and supportive community of Wellesley, where he owned and operated Erb Farm Supply. He was Mayor of Wellesley Township for 11 years, a member Waterloo Regional Council and a dedicated volunteer with many community and church related organizations. Albert was a faithful member of Erb Street Mennonite Church. With Irene's assistance, he took great delight in his lawns and flower beds at the community pond in Wellesley, at Chesley Lake and Erb & Good Family Funeral Home.

Friends and relatives are invited to share their memories of Albert with his family at the Futher-Franklin Funeral Home in Wellesley on Friday, May 24 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. Visitation will continue at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo on Sunday, May 26 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm. A service to give thanks for his life and faith will be held at Erb Street Mennonite Church, 131 Erb Street West, Waterloo on Monday, May 27 at 11 am, with Rev. Eleanor Epp-Stobbe officiating. Interment will follow in Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery. Following the committal service at the cemetery, friends and relatives are invited to return to the church for refreshments and a time to visit with the family.

Irene and Albert were original and active participants in the annual Mennonite Relief Sale for many years and would want their friends to support the work of Mennonite Central Committee through the annual sale. Therefore, there will be no funeral home visitation on Saturday.

Condolences for the family and donations to Aldaview Residential Services, New Hamburg, where Albert and Irene's oldest grandson Matthew lives, would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and may be arranged through either funeral home, Futher-Franklin Funeral Home at 519.656.2880 or Erb & Good Family Funeral Home www.erbgood.com or 519.745.8445.

"People who garden see life differently"

Albert — Irene Lebold. Irene (daughter of Noah Lebold and Edith Leis) was born Abt 1921. [Group Sheet]

Roy — Doreen Naomi Gerber. (daughter of Elmer Gerber and Vietta Alvina Shantz) [Group Sheet]