Myrtle Jean Gehman^[1]

1916 - 1988  (71 years)

• Name	Myrtle Jean Gehman
  Born	1 Dec 1916	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82119878
  Name	Myrtle Jean Harrison
  Residence	1983	168 Grand Ave. S., Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-405974
  Died	29 Sep 1988	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I405974	Generations
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	William Henry "Harry" Gehman,   b. 2 Jul 1883, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 21 Sep 1965, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Mary Ann Gingerich,   b. 12 Aug 1879, Doon (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 17 Jan 1959, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Married	15 Jul 1903	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3, 4]
  Family ID	F31541	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Melvin Stewart Harrison,   b. 10 Mar 1907, Harriston, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Apr 1983, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2025
  Family ID	F301809	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Photos

  Gehman-WilliiamHenryHarry-001-family-FindAGrave2025-Enhanced.jpg William Harry Gehman and Mary Ann Gingrich with children - Ancestry Public Member Tree

  
  

• Notes

  HARRISON, Myrtle Jean - Of 168 Grand Ave. S., Cambridge, Thursday, Sept. 29, 1988, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in her 72nd year, Myrtle Gehman. Beloved wife of the late Melvin Harrison; dear sister of Adelaide (Mrs. Walter McDonald) of Cambridge.Also surviving are several nephews and one niece. Predceased by two brothers, Alvin and d Floyd and two sisters, Carrie (Mrs. Joseph Gallegher), Estella (Mrs. Lorne Marshall). Mrs. Harrison was born in North Dumfries and lived all her life in Cambridge. Friends will be received at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., Cambridge, Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at the funeral home Saturday at 3:30 p.m. Interment in Fairview cemetery, Listowel. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Cambridge Memorial Hospital (Infusion Pump (CADD)), would be appreciated by the family. The Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Thu, Sep 29, 1988 Page 27

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of William H. Gehman. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Myrtle Jean Gehman, b. 1 Dec 1916 Waterloo Twp d/o Harry Gehman farmer of Blair, b. Blair, & Mary Ann Gingerich , married 15 Jul 1903 Kitchener [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. William H. Gehman Born: Dumfries Age: 21 Est. Birth: abt 1882 Father: Abraham Gehman Mother: Marian Rettinger married Mary A Gingerich Age:: 24 Est. Birth: abt 1879 Born: Doon Father: Abraham S. Gingerich Mother: Mary Holm married 15 Jul 1903 Marriage Place: Waterloo [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Alvin Stewart Gehman, b. 22 Jul 1914 Waterlo twp, s/o Wm. Harry Gehman b. Blair, farmer, & Mary Ann Gingerich, married 15 Juy 1913 Berlin

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1 Dec 1916 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 29 Sep 1988 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Fairview Cemetery, Listowel, Wallace Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth