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John Howard Scherer

Male 1901 - 1964  (63 years)


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  • Name John Howard Scherer 
    Born 01 Oct 1901  Marinette, Marinette Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 24 Oct 1964  Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Marinette, Marinette Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I25567  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 20 Jun 2001 

    Father John Scherer,   b. 04 Aug 1855, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1939  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Ruth Alta Space,   b. 12 Jul 1870, Delta, Eaton Co, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Oct 1937, Chicago, Cook Co, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 07 Oct 1891  Lansing, Ingham Co, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F10074  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Laura Maire Pfiester,   b. 19 Jan 1900, Muscoda, Grant Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1986, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 31 Dec 1926 
    Children 
     1. John Henry Scherer,   b. 17 Sep 1927, Rugby, Pierce Co, North Dakota Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 May 2012, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
     2. Patricia Ann Scherer,   b. 02 Nov 1928,   d. 31 Aug 2016, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     3. Mary Catherine Scherer,   b. 06 Apr 1930, Marinette, Marinette Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Jan 1989, Racine, Racine Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     4. Barbara Jean Scherer,   b. 04 Oct 1932, Marinette, Marinette Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 2005  (Age 72 years)
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F8470  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Marinette Eagle Star, 24 Jan 1964, Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, USA. 15
      DEATH CLAIMS JOHN SCHERER

      John Scherer, 63, of Combined Locks and formerly of Marinette, died at 12:30 a.m. today in St. Elizabeth Hospital at Appleton. He had been ill three years.

      Mr. Scherer was born here Oct. 1, 1901, and had lived at Combined Locks a number of years. He retired from the Oscar Mayer Meat Company three years ago because of failing health. He was a member of the Knights of Columbus and United Commercial Travelers.

      Surviving are his widow, the former Laura Pfiester; a son, John Jr., of Kaukauna; and three daughters, Mrs. James Van Camp of Lisle, Ill., Mrs. James Harp of Little Chute and Sister Mary Noreen of Janesville.

      Also surviving are four sisters, Mrs. Fred Jaeger of Marinette, Mrs. William Ingram of Chicago, Mrs. Ray Watson of Washington, D. C., and Mrs. Ray Schuck of Stevens Point, and 20 grandchildren.

      The Rev. Robert Hogan will officiate at the 9 a. m. requiem mass Tuesday in Our Lady of Lourdes Church. Burial will be in Forest Home Cemetery. Friends may call at the McLain-Thielen-Langer funeral home from 4 p.m. Monday until the hour of a prayer service at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday. The rosary will be recited Monday at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home.