John E. Sherk

1869 - 1951  (81 years)

• Name	John E. Sherk
  Born	17 Aug 1869
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-194289
  Died	2 May 1951	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I194289	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Barbara Housser,   b. 4 Mar 1869, , Haldimand Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Feb 1966, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)
  Children	1. Clarence H. Sherk,   b. 7 Aug 1910,   d. 30 Dec 2013, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 103 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F54929	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  JOHN SHERK John. Sherk, 81, 30 Church St. West, died suddenly in Elmira on Wednesday, May 2. He collapsed while gardening. Born Aug. 17, 1869, he was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Sherk. He farmed and preached at South Cayuga prior to his retirement in 1946 when he came to Elmira. Surviving are his widow; one son, Clarence, of Elmira; one brother, Andrew, of Selkirk, Ont.; two grand-children. One son, Norman, predeceased him in 1937. The funeral was held Saturday at his home at 2 p.m., DST, thence to the Elmira Mennonite Meeting House for a service. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery. The body was at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor until Saturday at 9 a.m. when removal was made to his home.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 2 May 1951 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth