Waterloo Region Generations
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Marguerite Mary "Rita" Higgins

Female 1923 - 1996  (72 years)


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  • Name Marguerite Mary "Rita" Higgins 
    Born 7 Sep 1923  Sydney Mines, Cape Breton Co., Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Marguerite Mary "Rita" Harvey 
    Residence 1974  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-382538 
    Died 17 Mar 1996  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I382538  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Hugh B. Higgins,   b. 1882,   d. 1961  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Margaret,   b. 1886,   d. 1961  (Age 75 years) 
    Family ID F253070  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Herman H. Harvey,   b. 4 Jul 1920,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F260020  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HARVEY, Marguerite Mary (Rita)

      At Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Sunday, March 17, 1996, in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Herman Harvey. Dear mother of the late Marg Farrow. Lovingly remembered by Butch (Carol) of Kitchener, Wayne (Laurie), Michael (Leona) and David (Christine), all of Cambridge. Sadly missed by nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild and one brother, Fred Higgins of Cambridge. Predeceased by 20 brothers and sisters. Mrs. Harvey was born in Sydney Mines, N.S. and was employed as a hairdresser at Preston Springs until retirement in early 1970. Family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, today (Tuesday) from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral mass will be celebrated at St Clement's RC Church, 745 Duke St., Cambridge, on Wednesday, March 20, 1996, at 10 a.m. Cremation to follow.

      The Record Newspaper 19 Mar 1996 pg C11

  • Sources 
    1. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Harvey/ Herman H./ July 4, 1920/ / Margaret M./ Sept. 7, 1923/ Mar. 17, 1996.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1974 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Mar 1996 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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