Mardi Grieve

- 2008

• Name	Mardi Grieve
  Born	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mardi Neu
  Residence	1960	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-174053
  Died	16 Jun 2008	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I174053	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Father	Andrew Edwin Grieve,   b. 26 Jul 1883, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 26 Dec 1960  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Cresence Monica Schmidt,   b. 9 Jan 1889, Deemerton, Carrick Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario ,   d. 25 Oct 1967, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	30 Jul 1912	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F252532	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John Neu,   b. 1923, , Romania
  Married	19 Aug 1950	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F300583	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  NEU, Mardi - Mardi passed away on June 16, 2008, at Saint Luke's Place. Dearly loved by her husband, John of 57 years. Survived by sisters, Evelyn Heggie and family, Jeanette Chippindale and family, and many nieces and nephews and in-laws, Susan and George Bradford and family, Margaret Cassidy, Nic and Ana Neu and family, Peter and Patricia Neu and family. Born in Preston she lived all her life in Preston and Galt. She was a gracious and kind lady who was a mentor and role model to her sister Jeanette. Trained in radiology at the Galt Hospital, later working with Dr. L. Pritchett at the medical clinic on Ainslie Street in Galt for a number of years. Then to Cambridge Memorial Hospital in the radiology department with Dr. Bell; then Secretary to Administrators Mr. Dixon, Mr. Gadsby and Mr. Robertson. She retired in 1972. An avid gardener, member of the Cambridge Garden Club for many years; fifty plus years as a member of the Galt Little Theatre; member of the Probus Club; ardent fan of classical music, longtime member of the KW Symphony Orchestra; widely traveled in Canada, the US and Europe. With Jean Klaassen founded the Art Rental Service at the Cambridge Library and Gallery where she was a volunteer member for 28 years. There will be no visitation as cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service for Mardi will take place at St. John's Anglican Church, Queenston Road and Argyle Street at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 29. Arrangements entrusted to Lounsbury Funeral Home . Donations in Mardi's memory may be made to St. John's Anglican Church, Cambridge, where she was baptized and confirmed. Condolences/donations/directions www.lounsburyfuneralhome.com (519) 658-9366. Waterloo Region Record 26 Jun 2008 ______________ Kitchener Friends Entertain Couple By Record Correspondent PRESTON Aug. 21. Miss Mardi Grieve, whose marriage to Mr. John Neu took place at high noon Saturday at Trinity Church, Galt, has been honored by many friends during recent weeks. Ninety friends from Kitchener district were entertained at Kingsdale in honor of the couple. The hostesses on that occasion were Mrs. John Neu, Mrs. Johri Bauer, Mrs. George Adams, Mrs. Nicholas New, Mrs. William Gross, Mrs. Joseph Bolnig and Mrs. Peter Neu. Mr. and Mrs. Giles Howard entertained in honor of the couple. Relatives and friends were the guests of Mrs. George Heggie and Mrs. Charles Wilson, Jr., at the former's home in Galt, at a miscellaneous shower for Miss Grieve. Mrs. A. Kenneth Baird and Miss Jean Clemens held a kitchen accessory shower. Friends from the badminton club were guests of Miss Roberta Eliiot and Miss Helen VanSickle at a miscellaneous shower. Mr. Neu is the son of Mr: and Mrs. Nicholas Neu, R.R. 2, Preston, and the bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Grieve Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Mon, Aug 21, 1950 Page 9

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Mardi Neu - 26 Jun 2008. [S1338] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Galt Reporter (1846-1973), Obituary of Andrew E. Grieve - 27 Dec 1960. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 19747 (1912), Grieve-Smith. Andrew Edwin Grieve, 28, Preston, Same, son of Charles Grieve, Workman and Christena Myers, Married Cresence Smith, 22, Deemerton, Bruce Co., Preston, daughter of George Smith, Deceased and Theresia Scheele, Witnessed by: William Grieve and Gertie Carothers, Both of Preston, 30 July 1912 at Preston [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. Name:Cresence Smith Age:22 Birth Year:abt 1890 Birth Place:Deemerton Bruce Eng Marriage Date:30 Jul 1912 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:George Smith Mother:Theresia Scheele Spouse:Andrew Edwin Grieve

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 19 Aug 1950 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1960 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 16 Jun 2008 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth