Mary Ann Lorch

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• Name: Mary Ann Dreisinger
• Name: Mary Ann Steddick
• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-55498
• Residence: 1911, Floradale, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Lutheran
• Residence: 1920, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

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Mrs. Alvin Dreisinger of Elmira died Sunday at K-W Hospital following a short illness. She was 84.

The former Mary Ann Lorch, she was born in Woolwich Township April 26, 1885. She was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Albert Lorch.
She was a member of St. James' Lutheran Church, the women of the church and the sewing circle.

She was a life-long resident of Elmira. She was predeceased by her first husband, William Steddick, and by her second husband, Alvin Dreisinger, who died in December, 1941. Surviving are one daughter, Alma of Elmira, one brother, Charles Lorch of Elmira, and one sister, Mrs. William Adamson of Waterloo.

She was predeceased by one daughter, two brothers, and three sisters.

The body will be at the Dreisinger Funeral Parlor until Tuesday noon when removal will be made to St. James' Lutheran Church for service at 3 p.m. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Rev. H.W. Baetz will officiate.

Elmira Signet 19 Nov 1969 pg 2

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Alvin Dreisinger Becomes a Benedict.

A quiet wedding took place on Wednesday evening, at 8 o'clock, when Mrs. William Steddick (formerly Miss Mary Lorch) a young widow, was married to Mr. Alvin Dreisinger, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Dreisinger of Elmira. Rev. Mr. Stempfer officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Dreisinger left for a short honeymoon trip to Stratford, London and St. Thomas. On their return, they will reside at Elmira.

The Chronicle Telegraph 18 Dec 1919, p. 8

Mary married Alvin Dreisinger 17 Dec 1919, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Alvin (son of Michael Dreisinger and Amelia "Emma" Hollinger) was born 23 Mar 1885, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 24 Dec 1941, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

Mary married William Albert Steddick 16 Apr 1907, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. William (son of John Steddick and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Esch) was born 16 Jan 1885, Salem, Washington, New York, USA; died 20 Oct 1914, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , St. Mary Immaculate RC Cemetery, Elora, Wellington Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]

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• Eby ID Number: Waterloo-37783