Registration # 034465
Name: Rebecca Ernst
Gender: Female
Age: 84
Birth Date: abt 1842
Birth Place: Preston, Waterloo Co., Ontario
Death Date: 15 Oct 1926
Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Cause of Death: Heart Disease In Aged
Obituary,
GOSPEL HERALD - Vol. XIX, No. 32 - November 4, 1926 - pp 686-686 Ernst.-Rebecca Hagey was born Feb. 19, 1842, departed this life Oct. 15, 1926; at the ripe age of 84 y. 7 m. 27 d. 64 years ago she was married to Jacob Ernst who predeceased her in October, 1904. To this union were born 5 children, of whom one, Mary Ann, has passed on to the great beyond. There remain to mourn a loving Christian mother, 2 sons, 3 daughters, 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Sister Ernst united with the Mennonite Church at the age of 17, and for 67 years she was a faithful member. As God gave her a long, useful life may He now grant her an eternal peace. Funeral services were held form the home of her son David, Preston, Ont., on Oct. 18, thence to the Shantz church, near Baden, Ont. where her body was laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery. Bros. U. K. Weber, Orphen Wismer, and Oscar Burkholder had charge of the services. Text, 1 Cor. 13: 13.
Registration # 034465
Name: Rebecca Ernst
Gender: Female
Age: 84
Birth Date: abt 1842
Birth Place: Preston, Waterloo Co., Ontario
Death Date: 15 Oct 1926
Death Place: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Cause of Death: Heart Disease In Aged
Obituary,
GOSPEL HERALD - Vol. XIX, No. 32 - November 4, 1926 - pp 686-686 Ernst.-Rebecca Hagey was born Feb. 19, 1842, departed this life Oct. 15, 1926; at the ripe age of 84 y. 7 m. 27 d. 64 years ago she was married to Jacob Ernst who predeceased her in October, 1904. To this union were born 5 children, of whom one, Mary Ann, has passed on to the great beyond. There remain to mourn a loving Christian mother, 2 sons, 3 daughters, 14 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren. Sister Ernst united with the Mennonite Church at the age of 17, and for 67 years she was a faithful member. As God gave her a long, useful life may He now grant her an eternal peace. Funeral services were held form the home of her son David, Preston, Ont., on Oct. 18, thence to the Shantz church, near Baden, Ont. where her body was laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery. Bros. U. K. Weber, Orphen Wismer, and Oscar Burkholder had charge of the services. Text, 1 Cor. 13: 13.
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