1. | Oscar Gingrich was born 26 Aug 1897, Ubly, Huron, Michigan, USA; died 30 Dec 1957; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Other Events:
- Birth: Bad Axe, Huron, Michigan, United States
- Residence: , Michigan, USA
- Residence: Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Residence: Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
- Eby ID Number: Waterloo-30758
- Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, 258th Overaeas Railway Construction Battlion, Service #751580
- Military: 1914, WW1; WW1, Corporal, 118th Battalion / 256th Battalion
- Occupation: 1926, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; Reed Worker
Notes:
Gingrich, Oscar, son of the late Leah (Heckendorn) Gingrich, was born in Ubly, Mich., Aug. 26, 1897; died suddenly of a heart attack Dec. 30, 1957; aged 60 y. 4 m. 4 d. He was married to Linean Cressman, June 23, 1926, at Breslau, Ont. Surviving are his wife, 4 daughters (Evelyn and Carol-Mrs. Clifford Schott, Kitchener, Ont.; Wanda-Mrs. Nevin Gingerich, New Hamburg, Ont.; and Barbara Ann, at home), his father one brother (Menno Gingrich, Redlands, Calif.), one sister (Mrs. Margeret Bechtel, Kitchener, Ont.), and 4 grandchildren. He was a member of the Erb Street Mennonite Church, Waterloo, Ont., until his death. Funeral services were conducted at the Erb Street Church, Jan. 2, in charge of J. B. Martin. Burial in the adjoining cemetery.
Gospel Herald - Volume LI, Number 3 - January 21, 1958-page 70, 71
Oscar married Linean Idella Cressman 13 Jun 1926, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. Linean (daughter of Moses S. Cressman and Lovina Snyder) was born 21 Nov 1899, Breslau, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 20 Dec 1987, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Erb Street Mennonite Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]
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