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Bernice Angela Fischer

Female 1910 - 1990  (80 years)


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  • Name Bernice Angela Fischer 
    Born 7 Jun 1910  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Bernice Angela McDermott 
    Occupation registered nurse 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Roman Catholic 
    Residence 1947  5 Cedar St. W., Waterloo, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-190115 
    Died 11 Nov 1990  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I190115  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Dr. William Joseph Fischer,   b. 1 Feb 1879, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Aug 1920, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Mother Caroline Catherine "Carrie" Kuntz,   b. 16 May 1878, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Oct 1951, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Family ID F37733  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Harold Joseph McDermott,   b. 11 Aug 1906, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1967  (Age 60 years) 
    Married 13 Oct 1947  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Caroline McDermott
     2. Tom McDermott,   b. 1947,   d. 2009  (Age 62 years)
     3. Mary Anne McDermott,   b. 9 Mar 1949,   d. 9 Mar 1949  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F53644  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Bernice Fischer Becomes Bride Of H. J. McDermott

      Rev. Jerome Ruth officiated yesterday at the marriage of Miss Bernice Angela Fischer, Reg.N., daughter of Mrs. Caroline C. Fischer, 11 Willow St., Waterloo, and the late Dr. William J. Fischer, to Mr. Harold Joseph McDermott, 108 Albert St., Waterloo, son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Patrick McDermott, in St. Louis R.C. rectory, Waterloo.

      A heavenly blue crepe afternoon dress made with a cascading 'skirt and matching imported lace trimming, fuchsia bat wad long gloves and corsage of American beauty roses were chosen by the bride.

      Miss Agnes Fischer, Waterloo, attended her She wore a loganberry shade crepe frock with silver bead trim, gray hat and accessories and corsage of Schram pink roses.

      Duties of best man were performed by Mr. Frank McDermott, brother of the bridegroom.

      A wedding breakfast was served following the ceremony at the Pines Inn. A reception for 45 guests will be held later. The bride's mother wore a sapphire blue taconne crepe frock, matching accessories and corsage of better times roses. Mrs. Thomas MeGuire, sister of the bridegroom, chose a black crepe dress, with gold trim, and similar corsage.

      For travelling, the bride donned a hunter's green dress, loganberry, shade tuxedo coat trimmed with Persian lamb fur, and black accessories. On their return from a trip to Detroit, the couple will reside at 5 Cedar St. West, Waterloo.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Tue, Oct 14, 1947 Page 16

  • Sources 
    1. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 41 Page 1.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, M., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, M. (1910). Bernice Angela Fischer McDermott (1910-1990) -... Retrieved 27 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206464491/bernice-angela-mcdermott.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 7 Jun 1910 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Roman Catholic - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 13 Oct 1947 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Nov 1990 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount Hope Roman Catholic Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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