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

Winnifred "Wynn" Matthews

Female 1922 - 2002  (80 years)


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  • Name Winnifred "Wynn" Matthews 
    Born 1922  Port Dalhousie, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Church Membership Church of the Holy Saviour, Waterloo, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Name Winnifred "Wynn" Armstrong 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-101902 
    Died 12 Oct 2002  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I101902  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Rev Joseph Albert Armstrong,   b. 1920,   d. 18 Mar 1964, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 44 years) 
    Children 
     1. Richie Armstrong,   d. Bef 2002
     2. Lee Armstrong
     3. Gary Armstrong
     4. Les Armstrong
     5. Lawrence Armstrong
     6. Tanis Armstrong
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F44275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ARMSTRONG, Winnifred (Wynn)-Passed away peacefully, on Saturday, October 12, 2002, at Riverbend Place, Cambridge.

      Wynn resided in Waterloo. She was born 80 years ago in Port Dalhousie, a daughter of the late William H. and Cecilia (Colborne) Matthews. Wynn was a member of the Church of the Holy Saviour, Waterloo as well as the Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 580, Waterloo where she was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary. Wynn was also involved with the 404 Wing Air Force Club, the Navy Vets, the Wren Association and had volunteered at Scott Pavilion at K-W Hospital. She was an avid bowler and loved to travel.

      Beloved wife of the late Rev. Joseph Albert Armstrong, who predeceased her in 1964. Loving mother of Richie (predeceased), Lee and Gary Armstrong of Cambridge, Les and Deborah Armstrong of New Hamburg, Lawrence and Shirley Armstrong of Kitchener, Tanis and Sidney Sloat of Burgessville. Dear grandmother of Brett, Deanna, Neil, Trisha, Lacy, Mark, Savannah and Shelby and five great-grandchildren. Also missed by daughter-in-law, Rosemary and Rick Wehrle of Kitchener and sister-in-law, Rose Matthews of California, USA. Also remembered by a number of nieces and nephews.

      Wynn was predeceased by a brother, Cyrill and by sisters, Muriel and here husband Les Bird and Edith and her husband Lawrence Gfell.
      Cremation has taken place. Family and friends are invited to a memorial service on Sunday, October 20, 2002 at 2 p.m. at the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 580, 19 Regina St. N., Waterloo. Burial in Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton.

      As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario through the Mark Jutzi Funeral Home,l New Hamburg (519-662-1661)


      The Record Newspaper 13 Oct 2002

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Winnifred Armstrong - 13 Oct 2002.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, Greenwood, North America, Perth County, and Greenwood Cemetery. 1922. " Winnifred M. Armstrong (1922-2002) - Find A Grave...". Findagrave.Com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/189088435/winnifred-m.-armstrong.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1922 - Port Dalhousie, Welland, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChurch Membership - - Church of the Holy Saviour, Waterloo, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Oct 2002 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Greenwood Cemetery, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
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