Gertrude Morse Dressell

1884 - 1967  (83 years)

• Name	Gertrude Morse Dressell
  Born	27 Feb 1884	Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Gertrude Morse Pitcher
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-351913
  Died	19 Jun 1967	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	21 Jun 1967	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I351913	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Arthur Smith Pitcher,   b. 14 Jul 1883, Wilsonville, Townsend Twp., Norfolk Co., Ontario ,   d. 9 Jul 1962, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 78 years)
  Married	3 Jun 1909	Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA
  Children	1. Eleanor Gertrude Pitcher,   b. 2 Oct 1915, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Aug 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   2. Jessie Elizabeth Pitcher,   b. 1917, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Jan 2009, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 92 years)   3. Donald Arthur Pitcher,   b. 13 Dec 1913, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 12 Mar 1994, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)   4. Thomas S. Pitcher,   b. 27 Sep 1927,   d. Yes, date unknown   5. Russell Earl Pitcher,   b. 31 Jul 1928, Brantford, Brant Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jul 1937, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 8 years)
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F251913	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mrs. Arthur S. Pitcher PRESTON - Mrs. Arthur S. Pitcher, of 133 Waterloo St. N., died today at South Waterloo Hospital, Galt. She was 83. Born in Cincinnatti, she was the former Gertrude Dressell. She lived in Brantford before moving to Preston 36 years ago. Her husband died in 1962. She was a member of St. Paul's United Church, the Eastern Star, Preston Chapter the women's institute, the Golden Rule Bible class, and the United Church Women. Surviving are one son, Donald of Preston; two daughters, Mrs. Edward (Eleanor) Ranscombe and Mrs. Borden (Jessie) Proctor, both of Preston; one brother, William of Cincinnatti; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by one son, Russell, in 1937. The body is at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home where Rev. Ian Fleming will conduct a service Wednesday at 2 p.m. Burial will be in Preston cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 19 Jun 1967 pg 25

  
  

• Sources

  [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . Pitcher/ In Loving Memory Of/ Arthur S. Pitcher/ July 14, 1883 ?July 9, 1962/ His Wife/ Gertrude M. Dressell/ Feb. 27, 1884 ?June 19, 1967/ Their Beloved Sons/ Thomas S. Sept. 27, 1924 / Russell E./ July 31, 1928 ?July 28, 1937/ Till We Meet Again. [Masonic Symbol] [Footstones] Mother/ Dad.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 27 Feb 1884 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA Married - 3 Jun 1909 - Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, USA Died - 19 Jun 1967 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 21 Jun 1967 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth