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

Thelma Rosina Cross

Female 1940 - 2008  (68 years)


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  • Name Thelma Rosina Cross 
    Born 3 Jun 1940  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Name Thelma Rosina Reist 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-151628 
    Died 26 Dec 2008  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I151628  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father William Charles Cross,   b. 26 Feb 1906, Norwood, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1978, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Mother Vera Rubina Letson,   b. 7 Jun 1908, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Oct 1986, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Married 16 Aug 1924  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F51618  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leonard Reist 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F51619  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • REIST, Thelma Rosina (nee Cross) - Passed away peacefully, at her home, on Friday, December 26, 2008 with her family by her side, at the age of 68 years. She will be dearly missed by her husband of 51 years, Leonard; her daughter, Wendy Reist of Kitchener and her son, Brad Reist of Fergus. Sister of Corrine and Carl Brubacher, Isabel and Bert Foreman and Susan Cross, all of K-W, Joe, George and Joyce and Doug, all of Cambridge. Predeceased by her foster parents, George and Annie Groundwater; her parents, Charles and Vera Cross; her brothers, Bill and Norm and her three sisters-in-law. The Reist family will receive relatives and friends at the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467 on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. and Monday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. with parish prayers at 8: 45 p.m. The Funeral Mass for Thelma will be held at St. Aloysius RC Church (corner of Connaught and Traynor Ave. Kitchener) on Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at 10 a.m. Father Wojciech Kuzma officiating. Interment Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre would be appreciated by the family. A special thank you to the Grand River Cancer Centre staff, Dr. C. Campbell and Dr. Stephen Keleher. A big thank you to the Nurses from Para Med and the homemakers from Red Cross for the wonderful care and support they provided to Thelma and family. Visit www.henrywalser.com for Thelma's memorial.

      Waterloo Region Record - Dec. 27, 2008

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Thelma Rosina (Cross) Reist - Dec. 27, 2008.

    2. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 020144 (1924).
      Name:Vera Letson Gender:Female Age:18 Birth Year:abt 1906 Birth Place:Ontario Marriage Date:16 Aug 1924 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Herman Letson Mother:Lena Addis Spouse:Charles Cross

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 3 Jun 1940 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Dec 2008 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Williamsburg Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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