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

George Edwin "Edwin" Cressman

Male 1921 - 2015  (94 years)


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  • Name George Edwin "Edwin" Cressman 
    Born 1921  [1
    Gender Male 
    Name Edwin Cressman  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-175736 
    Died 11 Jan 2015  Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I175736  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father John Arthur Cressman,   b. 27 Apr 1892, Blenheim Twp., Oxford Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Dora C. Schisler,   b. 1897,   d. 14 Jan 1967  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 26 Feb 1920  [3
    Family ID F5908  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Beatrice Elizabeth Kropf,   b. 30 Aug 1921, Poole, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 2007, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 24 Jun 1944 
    Children 
     1. Marilyn Cressman
     2. Wendy Cressman
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F50682  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Ed lived a full life and passed away peacefully, at Fairview Mennonite Home on Sunday, January 11, 2015 at age 93. Beloved husband of the late Beatrice Cressman for 62 years; much loved father of Marilynn Cressman (Doug Chalk), and Wendy Cressman (Robert Mede); loved grandpa of Jason, Michael (Becca Kadar) and Jesse; great-grandfather of Logan and Grayson. Ed will also be remembered by sisters-in-law, Alice Martin, Grace Cressman and Marie Cressman and nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his siblings, Carl, Lois, and Ernest. A Celebration of Life will be held at Fairview Mennonite Home, 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge, on Sunday, January 25, 2015 from 3-5 p.m. Guests will be invited to share their favourite stories. The family wish to express their deep appreciation to the staff of Fairview Mennonite Home for their compassionate, loving care. Condolences for the family and, in lieu of flowers, donations to Fairview Mennonite Homes or charity of your choice may be arranged through the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo at 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com.

      Waterloo Region Record, January 11, 2015

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of G. Edwin Cressman - January 11, 2015.

    2. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of John L. Kropf - 15 Oct 1966.

    3. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obituary of John Cressman March 20, 1984, page 210.

  • Event Map
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