Chris Erb, 82, Died June 29 At Hospital
Services were conducted today, Thursday at 2 p. m. at the Mennonite church in Beemer for Chris Erb 82, Beemer with Rev. Sam Oswald officiating. Interment will be at the Lake Region Cemetery at Detroit Lake, Minn. Friday morning.
Mr. Erb died June 29 at the Memorial hospital in West Point where he had been taken a week before. He had been in failing health since last fall.
Chris Eb, Beemer was born to Menno and Nattie Erb June 27, 1882 in Canada and as a youth came to the Cuming County area. He was married Febr. 13, 1907 to Barbara Oswald and lived near West Point until 1949 when they moved to Detroit Lakes, Minn. Mr. Erb moved back to Beemer in 1958 and has lived with his son, Wilford and family until three weeks before he died. He had just gone to stay with another son, Leonard at West Point. Mr. Erb was a member of the Mennonite church at Beemer.
Preceding him in death was a son, Menno in 1960 and his wife, Barbara in 1956.
Survivors are two sons, Wilford, Beemer and Leonard, West Point: 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
News-Chronicle, Wisner, Nebraska 02 Jul 1964, Thu Page 23
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Son of Menno, and Magdalene (Mattie) Kennel Erb.
Married to Barbara (Oswald) Erb, on Feb 13, 1907.
One son, one grandchild, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters also preceded him in death. Surviving are 2 sons (Leonard and Wilford), 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Menno and Dave). He was a member of the Beemer (Nebr.) Mennonite Church, where memorial services were held July 2, in charge of Sam Oswald and Earnest Kauffman.
Chris is my great uncle on my mother's side.
Services were conducted today, Thursday at 2 p. m. at the Mennonite church in Beemer for Chris Erb 82, Beemer with Rev. Sam Oswald officiating. Interment will be at the Lake Region Cemetery at Detroit Lake, Minn. Friday morning.
Mr. Erb died June 29 at the Memorial hospital in West Point where he had been taken a week before. He had been in failing health since last fall.
Chris Eb, Beemer was born to Menno and Nattie Erb June 27, 1882 in Canada and as a youth came to the Cuming County area. He was married Febr. 13, 1907 to Barbara Oswald and lived near West Point until 1949 when they moved to Detroit Lakes, Minn. Mr. Erb moved back to Beemer in 1958 and has lived with his son, Wilford and family until three weeks before he died. He had just gone to stay with another son, Leonard at West Point. Mr. Erb was a member of the Mennonite church at Beemer.
Preceding him in death was a son, Menno in 1960 and his wife, Barbara in 1956.
Survivors are two sons, Wilford, Beemer and Leonard, West Point: 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
News-Chronicle, Wisner, Nebraska 02 Jul 1964, Thu Page 23
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Son of Menno, and Magdalene (Mattie) Kennel Erb.
Married to Barbara (Oswald) Erb, on Feb 13, 1907.
One son, one grandchild, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters also preceded him in death. Surviving are 2 sons (Leonard and Wilford), 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Menno and Dave). He was a member of the Beemer (Nebr.) Mennonite Church, where memorial services were held July 2, in charge of Sam Oswald and Earnest Kauffman.
Chris is my great uncle on my mother's side.
Chris Erb, 82, Died June 29 At Hospital
Services were conducted today, Thursday at 2 p. m. at the Mennonite church in Beemer for Chris Erb 82, Beemer with Rev. Sam Oswald officiating. Interment will be at the Lake Region Cemetery at Detroit Lake, Minn. Friday morning.
Mr. Erb died June 29 at the Memorial hospital in West Point where he had been taken a week before. He had been in failing health since last fall.
Chris Eb, Beemer was born to Menno and Nattie Erb June 27, 1882 in Canada and as a youth came to the Cuming County area. He was married Febr. 13, 1907 to Barbara Oswald and lived near West Point until 1949 when they moved to Detroit Lakes, Minn. Mr. Erb moved back to Beemer in 1958 and has lived with his son, Wilford and family until three weeks before he died. He had just gone to stay with another son, Leonard at West Point. Mr. Erb was a member of the Mennonite church at Beemer.
Preceding him in death was a son, Menno in 1960 and his wife, Barbara in 1956.
Survivors are two sons, Wilford, Beemer and Leonard, West Point: 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
News-Chronicle, Wisner, Nebraska 02 Jul 1964, Thu Page 23
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Son of Menno, and Magdalene (Mattie) Kennel Erb.
Married to Barbara (Oswald) Erb, on Feb 13, 1907.
One son, one grandchild, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters also preceded him in death. Surviving are 2 sons (Leonard and Wilford), 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Menno and Dave). He was a member of the Beemer (Nebr.) Mennonite Church, where memorial services were held July 2, in charge of Sam Oswald and Earnest Kauffman.
Chris is my great uncle on my mother's side.
Services were conducted today, Thursday at 2 p. m. at the Mennonite church in Beemer for Chris Erb 82, Beemer with Rev. Sam Oswald officiating. Interment will be at the Lake Region Cemetery at Detroit Lake, Minn. Friday morning.
Mr. Erb died June 29 at the Memorial hospital in West Point where he had been taken a week before. He had been in failing health since last fall.
Chris Eb, Beemer was born to Menno and Nattie Erb June 27, 1882 in Canada and as a youth came to the Cuming County area. He was married Febr. 13, 1907 to Barbara Oswald and lived near West Point until 1949 when they moved to Detroit Lakes, Minn. Mr. Erb moved back to Beemer in 1958 and has lived with his son, Wilford and family until three weeks before he died. He had just gone to stay with another son, Leonard at West Point. Mr. Erb was a member of the Mennonite church at Beemer.
Preceding him in death was a son, Menno in 1960 and his wife, Barbara in 1956.
Survivors are two sons, Wilford, Beemer and Leonard, West Point: 13 grandchildren and five great grandchildren.
News-Chronicle, Wisner, Nebraska 02 Jul 1964, Thu Page 23
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Son of Menno, and Magdalene (Mattie) Kennel Erb.
Married to Barbara (Oswald) Erb, on Feb 13, 1907.
One son, one grandchild, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters also preceded him in death. Surviving are 2 sons (Leonard and Wilford), 13 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and 2 brothers (Menno and Dave). He was a member of the Beemer (Nebr.) Mennonite Church, where memorial services were held July 2, in charge of Sam Oswald and Earnest Kauffman.
Chris is my great uncle on my mother's side.
