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

Murray Charles Schaefer

Male 1942 - 1953  (11 years)


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  • Name Murray Charles Schaefer 
    Born 1942  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-154191 
    Died 30 May 1953  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I154191  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Harold Schaefer,   b. 18 Mar 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1990  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Florence Delphine "Del" Bierwagen,   b. 17 Apr 1910, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Jan 1994, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Family ID F46381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Murray Charles Schaefer, 11, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Schaefer of Elmira, died early Saturday at K-W Hospital.

      He was born and lived in Elmira all his life. He was a member of the Elmira Musical Society Boys' Band since its organization two years ago.

      His mother is the former Delphine Bierwagen.

      Surviving in addition to his parents are a brother, Douglas, at home, and grandparents, Mrs. John Schaefer, Elmira; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Bierwagen, Bridgeport.

      The services were held Tuesday at 2 pm at Zion Evangelical United Brethren Church, Elmira, with burial in Elmira Cemetery. Rev. C.B. Heckendorn officiated.

      The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor, Elmira, until Tuesday at 1 pm, when removal was made to the church.

      Elmira Signet 5 Jun 1953

  • Sources 
    1. [S77] News - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Signet (1893-1982), Obituary of Murray Schaefer - 5 Jun 1953.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99272842/murray-charles-schaefer.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1942 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 30 May 1953 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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