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

Edna B. Freeman

Female 1922 - 2004  (82 years)


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  • Name Edna B. Freeman 
    Born 21 Jan 1922  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Edna B. Bowman 
    Residence Bef 2004  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-37499 
    Died 25 Sep 2004  Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I37499  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father Addison Bowman Freeman,   b. 25 Nov 1892, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Nov 1965, Conestogo, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Selina B. Bauman,   b. Feb 1890, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 6 Feb 1917 
    Family ID F42594  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Peter M. Bowman,   b. 22 Dec 1919,   d. 12 Feb 1994  (Age 74 years) 
    Children 
     1. Lorne Bowman
     2. Eva Bowman,   b. 1948,   d. 11 Sep 2006, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years)
     3. Walter F. Bowman,   b. 23 Jul 1956,   d. 24 Jan 1973  (Age 16 years)
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F42598  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BOWMAN, Edna (Mrs. Peter M.) - Peacefully, on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2004, at Listowel Memorial Hospital, Edna (Freeman) Bowman, in her 83rd year, of Elmira. Beloved wife of the late Peter M. Bowman (1994). Dear mother of Martha and Aden Gingrich of Mine Centre, Lorne and Elaine Bowman of Floradale, Ellen and Elmer Clifford of Elmira, Eva and Leonard Brubacher of RR 1, West Montrose, Esther and Edgar Martin of RR 3, Listowel, Willard and Verna Bowman of RR 2, Drayton, Lois and Richard Horst of RR 3, Listowel. Will be sadly missed by her 22 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren. Sister and sister-in-law of Seleda and Howard Martin, Adline Freeman, Lydia Freeman, Cleason and Irene Freeman, Emerson Freeman, Leonard and Susanna Freeman, Alice and Henry Martin. Predeceased by her parents, Addison and Selina (Bauman) Freeman; her step-mother, Lovina (Weber) Freeman; one son, Walter; one grandson, Dale Horst; three brothers (one of them in infancy). The family will receive their friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m., where a family service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Wednesday, September 29, 2004, at 1 p.m. then to the Elmira Mennonite Meeting House for further public service and burial in the adjoining cemetery. In her memory, donations to Elmira and District Association for Community Living would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.


      The Record Newspaper 27 Sep 2004

  • Sources 
    1. [S154] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - Elmira Mennonite CC#4584 Internet Link.
      In Loving Memory/ Edna B. Freeman/ wife of/ Peter/ Bowman/ born jan, 21, 1922/ died Sep. 25, 2004/ aged 82 yrs/ peace, perfect peace

    2. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Edna Bowman - 27 Sep 2004.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Bef 2004 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Sep 2004 - Listowel, Wallace Twp., Perth County, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Mennonite Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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