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

Lillian Axt

Female 1916 - 2003  (87 years)


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  • Name Lillian Axt 
    Born 1916  , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Lillian Bowman 
    Residence 1921  28 Pequegnat Ave., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1921  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Mennonite 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-121274 
    Died 5 Dec 2003  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I121274  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Jacob Axt,   b. 12 Jan 1879, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jun 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Livia Cressman,   b. 15 Mar 1878, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 May 1967, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 16 Feb 1910  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F5991  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Stanley Bowman,   b. 3 Sep 1918, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 31 Jul 1991, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F42766  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BOWMAN, Lillian (nee Axt) - Passed away, peacefully, at Village of Winston Park, on Friday, December 5, 2003 in her 87th year. Lillian was predeceased by her beloved husband, Stanley Bowman in 1991. Loving mother of Cheryl and her husband Ron Lowe of Kitchener. Proud and loving grandmother of Vicki and Scott Parry, Caron Lowe and Melanie Christou, Meredith and William Teng and Adam Lowe and great-grandmother of Andrew Teng. Lillian is also survived by her sister, Alice Gingerich; sister-in-law, Anna Bowman and brother-in-law, Delton Bowman and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her sisters, Luella Axt and Irene Cathcart and brothers, Andrew and Russell Axt. Friends are invited to share their memories of Lillian with her family at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South in Waterloo on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. A private graveside committal service will be held Wednesday morning at First Mennonite Cemetery. The memorial service to celebrate Lillian's life and faith will be held at First Mennonite Church on Wednesday, December 10, 2003 at 11 a.m. Following the service, friends are invited to join the family in the fellowship hall of Stirling Ave. Mennonite Church for refreshments and a time to visit. In Lillian's memory, donations may be made to the Mennonite Central Committee or Heartwood Place and can be arranged through the funeral home, 745-8445 or www.edwardrgood.com.


      The Record Newspaper 6 Dec 2006

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Lillian Axt Bowman - 6 Dec 2003.

    2. [S2264] Census - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - 1921, Sub Dist. 27 Page 3.

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21617 (1910), Axt-Cressman.
      Jacob Axt, 31, Farmer, Guernsey Saskatchewan, S/O Andrew Axt & Catherine Shantz Married Livia Cressman, 31, New Hamburg, D/O Daniel E. Cressman & Hannah Shantz, Witn: Elam Axt Of Baden & Ada Cressman Of New Hamburg, 16 February 1910 In New Hamburg

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1916 - , Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Mennonite - 1921 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Dec 2003 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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