Willis Cressman

1921 - 2008  (86 years)

• Name	Willis Cressman
  Born	9 Sep 1921  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-80442
  Died	18 Apr 2008	Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario   [1, 2]
  Buried	Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I80442	Generations
  Last Modified	28 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Ivan Cressman,   b. 21 Dec 1893, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Aug 1962, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Alda Leona Snider,   b. 19 Feb 1895, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 9 Feb 1969, Bridgeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 73 years)
  Married	10 Feb 1919  [3]
  Family ID	F18626	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth Adell Brubacher,   b. 31 Mar 1927, Of, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Feb 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 70 years)
  Last Modified	29 Jan 2025
  Family ID	F41846	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  CRESSMAN, Willis - At Royal Terrace, Palmerston, on Friday, April 18, 2008, Mr. Willis Cressman, formerly of Elma Township, in his 87th year. He was the beloved husband of the late Ruth (Brubacher) Cressman. Father of Del and Bonnie Cressman of RR 2, Listowel, Weyburn Cressman of London, Don and Carolynne Cressman of Listowel, and John and Barb Cressman of RR 2, Listowel. Grandfather of Sonya and Michael Arent, and Amanda and Michael Barclay, all of RR 1, Listowel, Melissa and Bill Dallner of RR 2, Atwood, Rodney Cressman of Listowel, Kara Cressman of Toronto, and Kyle Cressman of RR 1, Gowanstown. Great-grandfather of Caleb, Aden, and Noah Arent, Nicholas and Brooke Barclay, and Logan Dallner. Brother of Helen Brubacher of Cambridge, Maynard and Carol Cressman of Kitchener, and David and Phebe Cressman of Pennsylvania. Predeceased by his sisters, Glenys Cressman and Esther Steinman. Willis and Ruth farmed in Bloomingdale, and moved to Elma Township in 1965, where they had a dairy farm until retirement in 1991. Visitation will be held at the Eaton Funeral Home , Listowel, on Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Funeral service will be held at Listowel Mennonite Church on Monday, April 21, at 11 a.m. Pastor Brent Kipfer officiating. Interment in Bloomingdale Cemetery. Memorial donations to Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. View memorial at www.eatonfuneralhome.ca WATERLOO REGION RECORD, - Apr. 19, 2008

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Willis Cressman - Apr. 19, 2008. [S226] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery CC#4581 Internet Link. Cressman/ Willis/ Cressman/ Sept 9, 1921/ Apr. 18, 2008/ Ruth A./ Brubacher/ Mar 31, 1927/ Feb 22, 1998/ At rest… Peace, Perfect Peace [S8] News - Gospel Herald, April 29, 1969 - Obituary of Alda L. Snider.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 18 Apr 2008 - Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Buried - - Bloomingdale Mennonite Cemetery, Bloomingdale, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth