Mary Ellen (Miller) ERB

ERB, MILLER, KYLE, MARNER, KINSINGER

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 10/7/2006 at 21:01:37

Gospel Herald - June 24, 1958

Mary Ellen Erb, daughter of Jacob J. and Catherine (Shetler) Miller, was born in Kalona, Iowa, Oct. 25, 1877; passed away at the Ideal Rest Home in Elkhart, Ind., June 5, 1958; aged 80 y. 7 m. 11 d. On July 14, 1896, she was married to Marion F. Erb. They lived in Iowa for a number of years, then moved to Elkhart, Ind. Surviving are her husband, 4 sons (Wayne, Elkhart, Ind.; Rollin, Seaside, Oreg.; Walter, Scottsdale, Ariz.; and Earl, Denver, Colo.), one daughter (Mrs. Frank Kyle, Elkhart, Ind.), one brother (George Miller, Clarion, Iowa), 2 sisters (Mrs. Gideon Marner and Mrs. Katie Kinsinger, both of Wellman, Iowa), 9 grandchildren, and 22 great-grandchildren. Funeral services were held at the Prairie Street Mennonite Church where she was a member in charge of Howard J. Zehr and J. B. Shenk.