Herbert Cress^{[1, 2]}

1900 - 1994  (94 years)

• Name	Herbert Cress
  Born	12 Aug 1900	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]
  Gender	Male
  Church Membership	St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6]
  Residence	1911	Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [5]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-54660
  Died	17 Aug 1994	St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 6, 7]
  Buried	Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [6, 7]
  Person ID	I54660	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Henry Cress,   b. 12 Oct 1866, St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Nov 1962, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)
  Mother	Catherine Steiner,   b. 20 Apr 1873, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 19 Mar 1954, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	10 Apr 1894	New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [8]
  Family ID	F14114	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Helena Warkentin,   b. 6 Oct 1923, Crimea, Ukraine ,   d. 21 Apr 2000, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 76 years)
  Married	19 Nov 1962	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [9]
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F43920	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Magdalena Snyder,   b. 30 Oct 1904, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 8 Jun 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 55 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F211371	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  CRESS, Herbert-At Heritage House, St. Jacobs, on Wednesday, Aug. 17, 1994, age 94 years, formerly of Waterloo. Mr. Cress was born in St. Jacobs and was a son of the late Catherine Steiner and Henry Cress. He was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo. Beloved husband of Helena (Warkentin). Dear father of Paul and his wife Dianne of Ottawa. Loving grandfather to Tracey. He is also fondly remembered by his niece, Donna Wehrle; several other nieces and nephews and one brother, Melchior of Ottawa. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his first wife, Magdalena; two brothers, Harold and Clarence and one sister, Marion Lorch. Mr. Cress' family will receive friends at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Friday. The funeral service will be held in the chapel of St. John's Lutheran Church on Saturday at 2 p.m., with Reverends Linda and Peter Thomsen officiating. Interment to follow in Elmira Union Cemetery. The Record Newspaper 18 Aug 1994

  
  

• Sources

  [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Helena Warkentin - Cress - 2000. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Levi Snyder. [S148] Census - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - 1901, Woolwich F-3 Page 8. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Herbert Cress Born: 12 Aug 1900 County: Waterloo Father: Henry Cress Mother: Catharine Steiner [S176] Census - ON, Waterloo, Elmira - 1911, Div. 49 Pg. 13. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obitury of Herbert Cress - 18 Aug 1994. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/99334468. [S3002] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, 012097-94. Henry Kress, 27, occ. Farmer, b. St. Jacobs, res. St. Jacobs, son of Levi Kress and Mary Geib married Katherine Steiner, 20, b. Wilmot, res. Wilmot, daughter of John Steiner and Anna Peppler, Witn John Kress of St. Jacobs and Louisa Steiner of Wilmot, 10 April 1894 in New Hamburg. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/241909771.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 12 Aug 1900 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Church Membership - - St. John's Lutheran Church, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 19 Nov 1962 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 17 Aug 1994 - St. Jacobs, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth