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

Mary Magdalene Zehr

Female 1924 - 2008  (84 years)


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  • Name Mary Magdalene Zehr 
    Born 1924  [1
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1993  Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-270562 
    Died 1 Jan 2008  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I270562  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Aaron W. Zehr,   b. Jul 1902, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 May 1993, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 90 years) 
    Mother Katherine "Katie" Leis,   b. Mar 1906, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1999  (Age ~ 92 years) 
    Married 8 May 1924  Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F232943  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MARY MAGDALENE ZEHR 1924 - 2008 Passed away peacefully, on January 1, 2008 at Cambridge Country Manor, after a brief illness. Loving sister of Stan and Laurene Zehr, Gerry and Betty Zehr, Grace Lizmore, Paul Zehr all of Kitchener and Ginger of West Montrose, Joanne and Doug Grischow of Baden, Ruth Yantzi of Shakespeare, Rhoda and Glen Baechler of Waterloo and sister-in-law, Laurene of Zurich. Will also be sadly missed by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents, Aaron and Katie Zehr; brother, Harold Zehr; brother-in-law, Wayne Yantzi and nephew, Parry Zehr. The funeral service will be held at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Saturday, January 5, 2008 at 1 p.m. Visitation will be held prior to the service from 11 a.m. until 12: 45 p.m. Reception to follow. Private interment in Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo. In lieu of flowers, donations in Mary's memory may be made to Southend Fellowship Baptist Church in Owen Sound, Beacon Baptist Church in Cambridge or a charity of your choice and can be arranged through the funeral home, 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com. In living memory of Mary, a tree will be planted through the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.

      THE RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - Jan. 3, 2008

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Mary Magdalene Zehr - Jan. 3, 2008.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Aaron W. Zehr - 5 May 1993.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 020712-24.
      Aaron Zehr, 21, occ. Farmer, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, son of Christian Zehr and Mattie Wagler married Katie Leis, 18, occ. Factory, b. Wellesley, res. Wellesley, daughter of Joseph Leis and Mary Albrecht, Witn: Emanuel W. Schwartzentruber of Petersburg and Amos Lebold of Wellesley, 8 May 1924 in Wellesley

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1993 - Owen Sound, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Jan 2008 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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