Laura Anetta "Nettie" Sherk

1914 - 2002  (88 years)

• Name	Laura Anetta "Nettie" Sherk
  Born	15 Mar 1914	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Laura Anetta "Nettie" Schrag
  Residence	1927	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-95146
  Died	19 Sep 2002	Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia   [1]
  Buried	Lindale Mennonite Church Cemetery, Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia   [1]
  Person ID	I95146	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Alvin Eustace Sherk,   b. 28 Aug 1881, New Dundee, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Oct 1975, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 94 years)
  Mother	Margaret Barbara "Barbara" Schmetzer,   b. 8 Feb 1877, Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 24 Jan 1927, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 49 years)
  Married	15 Feb 1905	Linwood, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Family ID	F187381	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Gordon Schrag,   b. 28 Feb 1906, Zurich, Hay Twp., Huron Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Aug 1999, Harrisonburg, Rockingham County, Virginia  (Age 93 years)
  Married	16 Jun 1937
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F24608	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Schrag - Laura Sherk, 88, Harrisonburg, Va., died Sept. 19. Spouse: Gordon Schrag (deceased). Parents: Alvin and Barbara Schmetzer Sherk (both deceased). Survivors: children Keith, James, Mark, Mary Kauffman; eight grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren. Funeral: Sept. 22 at Virginia Mennonite Retirement Community, Harrisonburg. The Mennonite, November 5, 2002, pages 24-26, Vol. 5, No. 21

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109814586. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Laura Anetta Sherk Gender:Female Birth Date:15 Mar 1914 Birth Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Legitimacy:Y Father:Alvin E. Sherk - Woodworker - Elmira Mother:Barbara M Schmetzer Married: Linwood, Ontar 15 Fb 1905

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Mar 1914 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1927 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Lindale Mennonite Church Cemetery, Linville, Rockingham County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth