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

Marie "Mary" May

Female 1904 - 1994  (90 years)


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  • Name Marie "Mary" May 
    Born 17 Jan 1904  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Marie "Mary" Scherrer 
    Name Mary May 
    Residence 1956  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-21927 
    Died 27 Jun 1994  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Person ID I21927  Generations
    Last Modified 30 Sep 2024 

    Father Joseph May,   b. 1 Jul 1868, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1952  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Clara Philomena Brohman,   b. 23 Mar 1876, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Jul 1904  (Age 28 years) 
    Married 30 Jun 1868  [4
    Family ID F24401  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Father Adam Kieffer,   b. CALC 2 Feb 1851, Soufflenheim, District of Haguenau, Alsace, France Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Aug 1929, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 78 years) 
    Mother Theresa May,   b. 12 Oct 1856, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Feb 1913, Pilkington Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 56 years) 
    Family ID F35021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Oscar Anton Scherrer,   b. 9 Nov 1897, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jul 1972, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2024 
    Family ID F34740  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Mary (Marie) Scherrer, on Monday, June 27, 1994, in London, Ont., age 90 years, of Kitchener. A member of St. Anne's RC Church. Daughter of the late Joseph May and the former Clara Brohman. Beloved wife of the late Oscar Scherrer. Dear sister of Annie Lockie of Cambridge. Will be fondly remembered by the Seifried family and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by sisters Angela Hicknell and Margaret Kloepfer. Visitation Saturday and Sunday with Parish prayers tonight. Funeral mass at St. Anne's RC Church and interment in Woodland Cemetery.


      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Thursday, 28 Jun 1994

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      May was a daughter of Joseph May and Clara (Brohman). Clara died when Marie was about six months old and Marie was raised by her uncle and aunt Adam and Theresia (May) Kieffer.


      Marion Roes, 2010

  • Sources 
    1. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      > Oscar Scherrer/ 1897-1972/ At Rest
      > Marie Scherrer/ His Wife/ 1904-1994/ At Rest

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), December 31, 1956 - Obituary of Catherine Kieffer.

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), 28 Jun 1994 - Obituary of Mary Scherrer.

    4. [S2337] A History and Genealogy of the Brohman Family and now we are many, pg 39.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Jan 1904 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1956 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jun 1994 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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