Allan Ezra Cressman

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CRESSMAN

Allan Ezra - Passed away peacefully, on Tuesday, January 27, 2004. at St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener, Allan Cressman of New Dundee. He was born 84 years ago in Wilmot Township a son of the late Leander and Jessie (Oliver) Cressman. Allan was a member of New Dundee United Brethren Church where he was active in various capacities. He had been employed at the former New Dundee Creamery for 46 years and was also a member of of the New Dundee Board of Trade, a longtime volunteer fireman with the New Dundee Fire Department, a former member of the Wilmot Elementary School Board and had served with the RCAF for four years during the Second World War. Many will remember Allan's enjoyment of umpiring minor league softball. Beloved husband of Velma (Bauer) Cressman whom he married July 4, 1945. Loving father of Donald and Rae Cressman of Sarnia, Laurel and Paul Plato of New Dundee, Terry and Sharon Cressman of Sturgis, Michigan. Dear father-in-law of Susan Cressman of Kitchener. Lovingly remembered by 12 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Dear brother of James Cressman of RR 2, Petersburg and Marie and Ken Shantz of New Hamburg. Also remembered by sister-in-law, Kay Cressman of Ottawa and a number of nieces and nephews. Allan was predeceased by son, Robert (Bob) Cressman (2001); brother, Robert Cressman; sisters, Isabel Cressman and Margaret and Clarence Cressman and by sister-in-law, Irene Cressman. Friends and relatives may call at the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home, 291 Huron St., New Hamburg, on Friday, January 30 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will take place at the funeral home on Saturday, January 31, 2004 at 11 a.m., with Hey. James Somerville officiating. Burial in Union Cemetery, New Dundee.

The Waterloo Region Record 29 Jan 2004 pg B5

Allan married Velma Grace Bauer 4 Jul 1945. Velma (daughter of Austin J. Bauer and Sylvia Bingeman) was born 21 Jan 1922, Meaford, St. Vincent Twp., Grey Co., Ontario; died 27 Dec 2008, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Dundee Union Cemetery, New Dundee, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]