Edith C. Cressman

1915 - 2009  (94 years)

• Name	Edith C. Cressman
  Born	1915	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Edith C. Woolner
  Residence	1921	Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  	Mennonite
  Residence	1949	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-46223
  Died	10 Oct 2009	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I46223	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Isaiah Horst Cressman,   b. 2 Apr 1876, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Dec 1942, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Magdalena Shirk,   b. 3 Apr 1878, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 18 Mar 1949, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Married	14 Mar 1900	, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F6194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lloyd G. Woolner,   b. Jul 1910, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Mar 1979, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age ~ 68 years)
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F12015	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Woolner, Edith - Peacefully slipped away surrounded by her family, at Fairview Mennonite Home, Cambridge, on Saturday, October 10, 2009, at the age of 93 years. Edith was predeceased by her husband, Lloyd (1979). She is survived and dearly remembered by her children, Mary Ann Ropp (Norm) and Robert Woolner (Dale); grandchildren, Darren Ropp (Misty), Andrew Woolner (Kumiko) and Emily Lalonde (Jeremy); as well as her great-grandson, Ephraim LaLonde. Edith is also remembered by many nieces and nephews of whom she was fond. Edith was the last remaining member of the Isaiah Cressman and Magdalena Shirk Family. Honoring Edith's personal wishes, there will be no visitation. Interment will take place at First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, on Friday, October 16 at 11 a.m. A memorial service to celebrate her life will be held at Fairview Mennonite Home, 515 Langs Drive, Cambridge, on Saturday, October 17 at 11 a.m. Condolences for the family and donations to the Fairview Residents' Council of Fairview Mennonite Home or to a charity of your choice may be arranged through the Erb and Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo. The family is grateful to the staff of Fairview Mennonite Home for their many years of kind and dedicated care given to Edith. In living memory of Edith, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home. 1aWaterloo Region Record, Oct. 13, 2009

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Edith Woolner - 13 Oct 2009. [S2088] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo North - 1921, Sub District 5 Page 9. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 19, 1949 - Obituary of Magdalena Shirk.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1915 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Mennonite - 1921 - Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - 1949 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 10 Oct 2009 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - First Mennonite Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth