Mary Elizabeth "Dolly" Wheeler

1896 - 1991  (95 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth "Dolly" Wheeler
  Born	1896
  Gender	Female
  Name	Mary Elizabeth "Dolly" Barrett
  Occupation	Floor Lady for Newland's Textile Mill
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-432275
  Died	27 Apr 1991	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	30 Apr 1991	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Person ID	I432275	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Family	Thomas W. C. Barrett,   d. 1979
  Married	1948
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F275268	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  BARRETT, Mary Elizabeth "Dolly" (nee Wheeler) At the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Saturday, April 27, 1991, in her 95th year. Dolly immigrated to Canada in 1910 with her family, settling first in Doon, then Galt, at age 14 she started to work in Newland's Textile Mill where she advanced to Floor Lady, teaching young women. She worked for 35 years at Newland's, until she married in 1948. Beloved wife of the late Thomas W.C. Barrett, who predeceased her in 1979. Dear step-mother of Jean Fayle of Cambridge, Marjorie Barrett of Toronto, Phyllis Barrett and Murray White of Mississauga, Norma Neudoerffer of Guelph and Barbara and her husband Donald MacDonald of Niagara-On-The-Lake. Loving aunt of Joan Corey of Burlington, Kathleen McCue of Illinois, Albert Wheeler of Chatham and Roy and Bob Wheeler of Cambridge. Dear grandmother of 12 grandchildren and predeceased by a grandson and by brothers; Fred, George, Alf and Ernest Wheeler and a sister, Emma Roberts. Mrs. Barrett is resting at the COUTTS AND SON FUNERAL HOME, 96 St. Andrews Street, Cambridge, where the family will receive friends (today), 2 - 4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday, at Trinity Anglican Church, 12 Blair Road, at 2 p.m., with Reverend Bob Grisdale officiating. Interment, Mount View Cemetery. Cambridge Reporter 1991

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 27 Apr 1991 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 30 Apr 1991 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth