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

Rev. Hope Erna Weber

Female 1922 - 2003  (80 years)


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  • Name Hope Erna Weber 
    Prefix Rev. 
    Born 2 Oct 1922  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Hope Erna Jackson 
    Residence 1985  Massey, Sudbury District , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-331525 
    Died 23 Jun 2003  Espanola, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I331525  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Norman Hagey Weber,   b. 9 Mar 1887, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Oct 1962, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Mildred Viola Becker,   b. 30 Mar 1896, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Feb 1985, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1918  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5887  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rev. Arthur Jackson,   b. CA 1922,   d. 1978  (Age ~ 56 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F245999  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Reverend Hope (Weber) Jackson,

      In loving memory of the Rev. Hope Erna Jackson, who passed away in her 81st year on Monday, June 23, 2003, at the Espanola General Hospital, after a two year battle with cancer.

      Beloved wife of the Reverend Arthur, (predeceased 1978).

      Loving sister of (twin) Faith Erma Bauman (husband David) of Lorain, Ohio and L. George Weber (wife Kathleen Murray-Weber) of Toronto. Loving aunt of Mark Bauman (Janice), Philip Bauman (Christina), Mark Weber, and Krista Alcantara (Rene). Born near Preston, (now Cambridge), daughter of the late Norman H. Weber and Mildred (Becker).

      Hope is also survived by her husband's first family, Pat, Ken, Gwen and Verna; and Hope's long time friend Pierre Pichette. Hope leaves behind what she often referred to as "Her Family", the people of Massey Pastoral Charge of the United Church of Canada, and the members of the Sudbury Presbytery and Manitou Conference.

      She was president of Manitou Conference from 1985 to 1986. Hope was very active with her sisters in Christ the members of the U.C.W. She served in many positions in the local, Presbyterial and Conference levels. Hope had many friends and admirers among the Massey Spanish and Walford Communities. She was well known throughout north eastern Ontario, and beyond, for her services with the church.

      She was an active member of many organizations both at the local and district levels, including the local Agricultural and Horticultural Societies, The Woman's Institute, The Massey Players, the Library Board, the local food bank, and Community maintaining the Massey Interchurch Council. She not only supported its aims since its inception in the late 1970's but showed her love for ecumenism in her daily life. Among other Honours, Hope was a recipient of a "Queen's Jubilee Award", and was selected to receive an Honorary Fellowship of Huntington University.

      The Rev. Hope Jackson started her career in the Ministry in Gypsumville, Manitoba in 1950. After obtaining her M. Div. and ordination in 1958, she served as minister in Kingston and River John in N.S., Walter's Falls and Massey Ontario. Hope retired in 1987 and remained active in the local Charge, and was named Minister Emeritus. Hope will be missed by her family and friends and relatives for her "Love for God", her "enthusiasm for life" and her "infections laugh". Visitation will take place at the Walford Community Hall, Walford Ontario on Thursday, June 26, 2003 from 2-9 p.m. and Friday 9:00 a.m. until the time of service. Funeral services will be held at the Walford Community Hall, Walford on Friday, June 27, 2003 at 12:30 p.m.

      Following cremation, interment will take place at the Hagey Cemetery, at (Preston), Cambridge, Ontario.

      Donations to the M&S Fund of the United Church of Canada, or to the Hope Jackson Memorial Fund/Massey Pastoral Charge c/o St. Andrew's Congregation of the U.C. or the charity of your choice. Funeral arrangements are entrusted to BOURCIER FUNERAL HOME LTD., Espanola, Ontario.

      Sudbury Star, 25 June 2003

  • Sources 
    1. [S146] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Hagey Mennonite CC#5431 Cemetery Internet Link .
      A. Rev. Hope E. Jackson / (Weber) / 1922-2003 / wife of Arthur

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Oct 1922 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1985 - Massey, Sudbury District , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 23 Jun 2003 - Espanola, , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Hagey Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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