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

Kathryn Elaine Sherk

Female 1940 - 2019  (79 years)


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  • Name Kathryn Elaine Sherk 
    Born 1 May 1940  New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-124806 
    Died 26 Jun 2019  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I124806  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Walter Floyd "Floyd" Sherk,   b. 31 Jul 1907, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1986  (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Marjorie Elfreda Bock,   b. 24 Mar 1907, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 2010, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 103 years) 
    Family ID F8536  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SHERK, Kathryn Elaine 1940 - 2019 Kathryn E. Sherk's earthly journey ended on Wednesday evening, June 26, 2019 when God took her home to heaven, aged 79 years. Kathryn was born on May 1, 1940 at New Dundee, the 3rd child of Floyd and Marjorie (Bock) Sherk. She is survived by her siblings - Marian (Fred) Witmer, Vernon (Leone) Sherk, Allan (Carolyn) Sherk, Alice (Pete) Gill, and several nieces and nephews and their families. She is predeceased by her parents and brother-in-law Pete Gill. Kathryn worked for 40 years at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener as a Registered Practical Nurse (RPN). She loved to travel in Ontario, Canada and the U.S. and took several trips to Israel, Greece and England. Kathryn also loved to take pictures of most everything. She had a very positive and joyful outlook on life. She was a member of the Bethel Evangelical Missionary Church at New Dundee. Kathryn will be dearly missed by her many relatives and friends. A private family burial is to be held at the New Dundee Cemetery. A Memorial Service for Kathryn will be held on Saturday, July 6, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. at the Bethel EM Church, New Dundee. A reception will follow the service. All are invited to attend. Funeral Arrangements entrusted to the Henry Walser Funeral Home (519) 749-8467. Donations in memory of Kathryn to the Grand River Hospital Foundation - Cancer Centre (www.grhf.org/ways-to-give/) will be much appreciated. Donations may be made at Henry Walser Funeral Home or at the Memorial Service, Bethel EM Church, New Dundee.

      The Waterloo Region Record, 28 June 2019

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 May 1940 - New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Jun 2019 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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