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

Melvin Freeman

Male 1926 - 2008  (81 years)


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  • Name Melvin Freeman 
    Born 30 Aug 1926  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 2008  Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-124002 
    Died 16 Jun 2008  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I124002  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Henry Freeman,   b. 6 Feb 1896, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1983  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Sarah G. Eby,   b. 29 Dec 1894, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Oct 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married 17 Jun 1926  Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F42595  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Erna Bauman,   b. 5 May 1931,   d. 15 Mar 2010, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F233004  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Melvin Freeman, 1926-2008. peacefully, on Monday, June 16, 2008, at KW Health Centre of Grand River Hospital. Melvin Freeman, age 81 years, of Conestogo. Beloved husband of Erna (Bauman) Freeman. Loving father of Wayne (Joanne) Freeman, Merle Freeman, Shari (David) Shantz. Will also be missed by his grandchildren, Korey, Kirby, Amy and Katie Freeman, Lisa (Luis) Medeiros, Lori (Brandon) Martin and Kent Shantz. Brother and brother-in-law of Walter and Alice Freeman, Vera and Lloyd Frey, Lloyd and Anna Bauman. Predeceased by his parents, Henry and Sarah (Eby) Freeman. The family will receive friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira, on Wednesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where a family service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Thursday, June 19, at 1 p.m. then to the West Montrose Mennonite Meeting House for further public service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Christian Aid Ministries.

      The Record Newspaper 17 Jun 2008

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Erna Bauman Freeman - 23 Mar 2010.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., Municipality, W., Montrose, W., & Cemetery, W. (1926). Melvin Freeman (1926-2008) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 23 March 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/27610665/melvin-freeman.

    3. [S3108] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 045860-26.
      Henry Freeman, 30, occ. Farmer, b. Woolwich Twp, res. Conestogo, son of Andrew Freeman (B. Woolwich Twp) & Lydia Bowman married Sarah Eby, 31, occ. Housework, b. Kitchener, res. Elmira, Spinster, daughter of Martin Eby (B. Woolwich Twp) & Mary Golden, Witn: Irvin? & Lavina Freeman Both of Conestogo, 17 June 1926 in Woolwich Twp.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 2008 - Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jun 2008 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - West Montrose Mennonite Cemetery, West Montrose, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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