Erna was born in 1895. She was the daughter of August Schmidt. She passed away in 1953. Mrs. Erna Tehsmer, 57, died at her residence, 105 Park St., last night after an illness of four months. A daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. August Schmidt, she was born in Germany and came to Kitchener three years ago. She was a member of Bethel Lutheran Church. Her husband, Willi Tehsmer, died in Germany in 1948. Surviving are one daughter, Ilse, at home; two brothers, Paul and august Schmidt, RR 2, Kitchener; two sisters, Mrs. Reinald (Frieda) Steinkraus, and Mrs. Karl (Augusta) Wiese, both of RR 3, Kitchener. The body is at the Schreiter-Sandrock Funeral Home where service will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. Interment will be in St. Peter's Lutheran Cemetery.
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