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

Gertrude Mary "Gertie" Zimmerman

Female 1917 - 1984  (66 years)


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  • Name Gertrude Mary "Gertie" Zimmerman 
    Born 20 Sep 1917  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Gertie Zimmerman 
    Name Gertrude Mary "Gertie" Maurer 
    Residence 1952  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-35746 
    Died 25 Aug 1984  RR1, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 3
    Buried Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I35746  Generations
    Last Modified 28 Jan 2025 

    Father John Zimmerman,   b. 3 Sep 1887, Bamberg, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Feb 1952, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Caroline Elizabeth Brown,   b. 20 Jul 1892, Bentinck Township, Grey County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 5 Jun 1912  Erbsville, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Family ID F40707  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Vernon Lloyd Maurer,   b. 31 Oct 1912, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jan 2000, RR3, Listowel, Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Children 
     1. Walter James "Jim Maurer,   b. 11 Oct 1950,   d. 6 Nov 2022  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 29 Jan 2025 
    Family ID F31884  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • MAURER, Mrs. Vernon L. (Gertie)

      On Saturday, Aug.25, 1984, at her home, RR 1, Elmira, Gertie Zimmerman, age 66 years.

      Beloved wife of Vernon L. Maurer; dear mother of John of RR 2, Alma, Joan (Mrs. Robert MacDonald) of Atwood and James of RR 1, Elmira; grandmother of Crystal and Terry MacDonald, Jonathan and David Maurer; sister of Florence Zimmerman and Milton, both of Waterloo. Predeceased by one brother, Carl.

      Visitation at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira, after Sunday at noon, until Monday at noon, when removal will be made to the Floradale Mennonite Church, for funeral service at 2 p.m., with Rev. Lester Kehl officiating. Interment in the adjoining cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/93031797.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of John Zimmerman - 4 Feb 1952.

    3. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Vernon L. Maurer - 18 January, 2000.

    4. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      Name:Carl Zimmerman
      Gender:Male
      Birth Date:3 Nov 1912
      Birth Place: Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
      Father:John Zimmerman
      Mother:Caroline Braun
      Married 5 Jun 1912 Erbsville

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1952 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Aug 1984 - RR1, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Floradale Mennonite Cemetery, Floradale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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