Waterloo Region Generations
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Alice Marie Axt

Female 1922 - 2010  (88 years)


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  • Name Alice Marie Axt 
    Born 20 Mar 1922 
    Gender Female 
    Name Alice Marie Gingrich 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-203611 
    Died 2 Dec 2010  St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I203611  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  [1
    Family ID F5991  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Henry Mervin Gingrich,   b. 1 Jun 1918,   d. 20 Mar 1988  (Age 69 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F57021  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GINGRICH, Alice Marie Alice died peacefully at Heritage House in St. Jacobs on Thursday, December 2, 2010, age 88 years. She was lifted up in the gentle caring arms of Jesus and taken Home. She was the beloved wife of the late Henry Mervin Gingrich (1988). She is survived by daughters Janet Eade, Marilyn Hovinga (Fred) and Laurel Reibling. She will be lovingly remembered by her grandchildren Melanie Girard (Conrad), Ryan Eade, Andrea Robinson (Anthony), Kaitlin Reibling, Scott Hovinga (Michelle), Kristy Hovinga, Ben Hovinga, and her great-grandchildren Stephanie Girard, Seth Girard, Bryn Fuller, Zachary Fuller and Isabella Hovinga. She is survived by brother-in-law Abner Gingrich and sisters-in-law Esther Armishaw (Douglas), Nancy MacPherson (Ossian) and Beth Gingrich. She will be greatly missed by many nieces and nephews. Alice was the sole survivor of her family and was predeceased by her parents, Livia (Cressman) and Jacob Axt; sisters, Irene Cathcart, Lillian Bowman, Luella Axt; brothers, Andrew Axt and Russell Axt; brothers-in-law, Stanley Bowman, David Cathcart, Bruce Barkey, Howard Koehler, Mahlon Gingrich; and sisters-in-law, Barbara Gingrich, Alice Barkey, Edna Koehler and Joyce Gingrich. Friends may call at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Monday, December 6 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A celebration of Alice's life will be held in the funeral home chapel on Tuesday, December 7, 2010 at 2:30 p.m. To honour Mom's wishes, a private family interment will be held before the celebration. Memorial donations to World Vision would be greatly appreciated by the family by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

  • Sources 
    1. [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

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Dec 2010 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., 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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