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

Howard Snyder Cressman[1]

Male 1927 - 2004  (77 years)


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  • Name Howard Snyder Cressman 
    Born 26 Mar 1927  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Name Howard C. Cressman 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-387060 
    Died 2 Nov 2004  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 5 Nov 2004  Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I387060  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Howard Alexander Cressman,   b. 10 Apr 1897, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1927, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 29 years) 
    Mother Ida Snyder,   b. 4 Jan 1898, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Oct 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years) 
    Married 12 Dec 1923  Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F5626  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Miriam Jean Snider,   b. 24 Jan 1931,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Children 
     1. Howard Dale "Dale" Cressman
     2. John William "Bill" Cressman
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F262038  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • CRESSMAN, Howard Snyder

      Peacefully, at Lisaard House, on Tuesday, November 2, 2004, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Miriam Snider. Dear father of Dale Cressman and his wife Brenda, Martin and their daughter Hannah of Kitchener and Bill Cressman and his wife Bonnie Fretz and their son Aaron of Waterloo. Sadly missed by one brother, Keith Cressman and his wife Audrey Musselman of Peoria, Illinois. Mr. Cressman was born in Preston and was a life long resident of the area. He was involved for many years in the feed industry and was an active life member of Wanner Mennonite Church and a former charter member of the Preston-Hespeler Kiwanis Club. For the past 12 winters, he had been active in the Sunnybreeze Community, near Port Charlotte, Florida. He especially enjoyed the company of his family, including his grandchildren, many cousins and nieces and nephews. The family will receive their friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd. Cambridge) on Thursday, November 4, 2004, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service, will be conducted at the Wanner Mennonite Church (Beaverdale Rd. Cambridge), with Rev. Don Penner officiating, on Friday, November 5, 2004, at 2 p.m. Interment in Wanner Cemetery.

      The Record 3 Nov 2004 pg B11

  • Sources 
    1. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), 11 Oct 1977 Obituary of Ida Snyder.

    2. [S2588] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Wanner Cemetery Internet Link.
      CRESSMAN/ Howard C./ CRESSMAN/ Mar. 26, 1927/ Nov. 2, 2004/ Miriam J./ SNIDER/ Jan. 24, 1931/ / In Christ all will be made alive/

    3. [S721] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 21946 (1923), Cressman-Snyder.
      Howard A. Cressman, 26, Farmer, res. Wilmot Twp, b. Wilmot Twp, son of Ezra Cressman and Louisa Shantz married Ida Snyder, 24, Domestic, res. Waterloo Twp, b. Waterloo Twp, daughter of Absalom B. Snyder and Mary Groff, Witnessed by: Menno Moyer of Vineland Ontario and Emma Snyder of Preston, 12 December 1923 in Waterloo Twp

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Mar 1927 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Nov 2004 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 Nov 2004 - Wanner Mennonite Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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