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

Roy Walter Scherer

Male 1917 - 1993  (76 years)


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  • Name Roy Walter Scherer 
    Born 11 Mar 1917  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1960  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-381360 
    Died 16 Apr 1993  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried 19 Apr 1993  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I381360  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Clayton Alexander Scherer,   b. 26 Sep 1889, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Sep 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Mary Emilia Mitchell,   b. 20 Apr 1890, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1976, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 26 Nov 1912  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F43833  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family D. Alma "Alma" Hulks,   b. 2 Sep 1919, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Apr 2016, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 18 Jun 1938 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F259520  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SCHERER, Roy Walter

      Of 932 Caledonian View, Cambridge, on Friday, April 16, 1993, in his 77th year. Beloved husband of Alma Hulks; dear father of Robert and his wife Janet, Rick, Barb and her husband Andy Benninger and Bonnie and her husband Bill Higgins, all of Cambridge; lovingly remembered by six grandchildren and one brother, Franklin and his wife Marce of Cambridge. Predeceased by his parents, Clayton and Mary Scherer; one brother, Carl and two sisters, Doris Bartholomew and Marjorie MacDonald. Mr. Scherer was born in Cambridge (Galt) and was a lifelong resident. He was a. retired superintendent of Screen Print of Brantford; a member of St. Peter's Lutheran Church and the Royal Canadian Legion Preston Branch 126. He served in the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World War. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral and committal service will be conducted at the funeral home Monday, April 10, 1993, at 1: 30 p m., by Rev. Norris Heubner. Interment Parklawn Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 17 Apr 1993 pg A9

  • Sources 
    1. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Scherer/ Roy W./ Mar. 11, 1917/ Apr. 16, 1993/ D. Alma/ Sept. 2, 1919/ / [Wedding Rings] June 18, 1938./ [Legion Plaque]

    2. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020089 (1912).
      Name:Clayton Alex Scherer Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1889 Marriage Date:26 Nov 1912 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Daniel Scherer Mother:Ernstine Flerschhaner Spouse:Mary Mitchell

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Mar 1917 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1960 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Apr 1993 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 19 Apr 1993 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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