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

Gertrude Emma "Gertie" Scheerer

Female 1901 - 1975  (74 years)


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  • Name Gertrude Emma "Gertie" Scheerer 
    Born 18 May 1901  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Female 
    Residence 1911  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Residence 1921  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Lutheran 
    Church Membership 1975  Zion Lutheran Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Name Gertie Scherer 
    Name Gertrude Emma "Gertie" Herber 
    Residence 1975  RR1, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-167330 
    Died 13 Aug 1975  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried Zion Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I167330  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Dietrich Scheerer,   b. 14 Oct 1874, , Darmstadt, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Sep 1954  (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Emma Christina Jonas,   b. 23 Oct 1879, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 27 Nov 1900  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F13963  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Reeve John Herber,   b. 5 Mar 1872, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1951, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 18 Mar 1918  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. John Herber
     2. Emma Herber
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F232955  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HERBER, Mrs. John (Gertrude)


      Died on Wednesday, August 13, 1975, at Kitchener-Waterloo Hospital, after a brief illness, Gertrude Scheerer, age 74 years , of Route 1, St. Agatha; born in Conestogo, she was a member of Zion Lutheran Church, St. Agatha.


      Daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Dietrich Scheerer; widow of John Herber; mother of John and Emma, both of Route 1, St. Agatha; sister of Charles of Ethel, Ont., Harry of West Montrose and George of Cambridge (Galt); predeceased by one brother, Edgar.


      Resting at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, after 7 p.m. today until noon Saturday, then to Zion Lutheran Church, St. Agatha for funeral service at 1:30 p.m., Rev. Dr. Eduard Reigert officiating. Interment in the church cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S348] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1911, Div. 14 page 6.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Mrs. John (Gertrude) Herber - 14 Aug 1975.

    3. [S2121] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1921, Sub Dist.. 13 Page 5.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 18 May 1901 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 18 Mar 1918 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1921 - Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - 1975 - Zion Lutheran Church, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1975 - RR1, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 13 Aug 1975 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Zion Lutheran Cemetery, St. Agatha, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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