Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Gordon Martin Lichty[1, 2]

Male 1914 - 2008  (94 years)


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  • Name Gordon Martin Lichty 
    Born 16 Nov 1914  , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-25048 
    Died 1 Dec 2008  Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I25048  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Irvin W. Lichty,   b. 28 Jun 1884, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Dec 1970, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Hannah Martin,   b. 15 Dec 1888, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Oct 1985, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Married 14 Jan 1914  [1
    Family ID F5823  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Verda Cressman,   b. 25 Feb 1916,   d. 26 Jan 2001, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F6398  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LICHTY, Gordon Martin - Passed away peacefully on Monday, December 1, 2008, at Royal Terrace Nursing Home, Palmerston, in his 95th year. Beloved husband of the late Verda (nee Cressman) (2001). Dear father of Roger Lichty and his wife Phyllis of Clifford, Ron Lichty and his wife Pat of B.C. and Dale Lichty of Florida. Lovingly remembered by five grandchildren, Heather, Ginny, Brina, Shannon, and Daniel. Survived by one sister, Verna Steckley of Cambridge. Predeceased by his parents, Irvin and Hannah Lichty and two brothers. Mr. Lichty was born in Waterloo County, lived in Alberta and British Columbia for several years, returned to Ontario and wintered in Florida with his wife. He was a retired multi-trades person. Cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at Wanner Mennonite Church, 1705 Beaverdale Road, Cambridge, on Friday, December 5, 2008, at 1: 30 p.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the Barthel Funeral Home , Cambridge, (519)-653-3251. Tributes may be made online at www.mem.com

      WATERLOO REGION RECORD, Kitchener, Ontario - Dec. 3, 2008

  • Sources 
    1. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Volume 78, Number 45 - November 5, 1985, pages 780, 782 Obituary of Hannah Martin.

    2. [S8] News - Gospel Herald, Obit of Seleda Heckendorn - June 11, 1974.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 16 Nov 1914 - , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 Dec 2008 - Palmerston, Peel Township, Wellington Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Breslau Mennonite Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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