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

Mary Janette Cowan

Female 1907 - 1989  (81 years)


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  • Name Mary Janette Cowan 
    Born 16 Jun 1907  North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65061894 
    Name Mary Janette Dedman 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-72685 
    Died 27 Jan 1989  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I72685  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father James Ford Cowan,   b. 25 Dec 1862, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1953, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Mother Selena P. "Lena" Lake,   b. 20 Jun 1872, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1948  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F50795  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Adrian Edward "Edward" Dedman,   b. 19 Feb 1898,   d. 24 Sep 1994  (Age 96 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F11274  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DEDMAN, Mary Jeanette - Suddenly, after a brief illness, at St. Mary's Hospital, on Friday, Jan. 27, 1989, Mary Cowan Dedman, in her 82nd year.

      Loving wife of A. Edward (Ted) Dedman; dearest mother of Ray and his wife Anne of New Dundee, Jean Kaufman and her husband Doug of Owen Sound, Kenneth and his wife Fay of Kitchener and Kathleen Young and her husband Richard of Roseville; loving grandmother of Sheryl, Douglas, Craig, Lisa, Beverley, Sharon, Christopher and Malcolm. Also survived by one brother, Charlton Cowan of Cambridge.

      She was an adherent of Grace United Church, Roseville and a member of the New Dundee Senior Citizens Group.

      The family will receive friends at the Westmount Funeral Chapel, 1001 Ottawa St. S. (at Westmount Road), Kitchener, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Service in the chapel on Monday afternoon, at 2 p.m. Spring interment Roseville cemetery. Pastor Fred Monteith will officiate.

      As expressions of sympathy, memorial considerations may be to the Grace United Church, Roseville.

  • Sources 
    1. [S62] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, North Dumfries, Roseville - Roseville Mennonite [formerly Detweiler Mennonite] CC#4493 Internet Link.
      Dedman/ A. Edward/ Dedman/ Feb. 19, 1898/ Sept. 24, 1994/ Mary J./ Cowan/ June 16, 1907/ Jan. 27, 1989/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Jun 1907 - North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Jan 1989 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Roseville Mennonite Cemetery [Formerly Detweiller], Roseville, Waterloo, ON, Canada Link to Google Earth
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