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

Alexina "Allie" Sinclair

Female 1917 - 2007  (89 years)


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  • Name Alexina "Allie" Sinclair 
    Born 13 Oct 1917  Pickering, Durham Co., Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Military WW2 - RCFA (Women's Division) 
    Name Alexina "Allie" Cressman 
    Name Alexina "Allie" Fretz 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-158790P 
    Died 27 Aug 2007  Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Vineland Mennonite Cemetery, Vineland, Lincoln Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I158790  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family 1 Elgin Laverne Fretz,   b. 3 Jul 1904, Markham, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Dec 1988  (Age 84 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45290  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Willard "Ward" Cressman,   b. 29 May 1919,   d. 1998, Hanover, Bentinck Twp., Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • DUNN, Alexina (nee Sinclair) (Fretz) (Cressman) - (Veteran of the Second World War). Peacefully, on Monday, August 27, 2007, at Credit Valley Hospital, Mississauga, in her 90th year. Beloved wife of Homer F. Dunn of Mississauga (Streetsville). Sadly missed by her children, Alexa, Cathy and David. Predeceased by her husband, Elgin Fretz; her husband, Willard Cressman; her brother, Duncan Sinclair and her sister, Anne. Allie was born in Orangeville where she was a teacher of music prior to enlisting in the RCAF (Women's Division) and then taught music for many years with the City of Waterloo Board of Education. She will be fondly remembered by her dear in-laws, Anna Mae Fretz of Vineland, Erol and Stanley Shantz of Cambridge, Alberta Cressman of Edson, Alberta, Shirley Mader of Cambridge, Florence and Roy Kreider of Virginia, USA and Gordon and Verda Lichty of Palmerston. Friends and family may call at the Lee Funeral Home Limited, 258 Queen St. S., Streetsville, Mississauga on Wednesday, August 29, 2007 (today) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held at St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 293 Queen St., S. Streetsville, on Thursday, August 30, 2007 at 2 p.m. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made in memory of Allie to the Lung Association or to the Credit Valley Hospital.

      THE RECORD - Aug. 29, 2007

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Alexina Dunn - 29 Aug 2007.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/216974985/alexina-dunn.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 13 Oct 1917 - Pickering, Durham Co., Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Aug 2007 - Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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