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Ada Young

Female 1915 - 2006  (91 years)


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  • Name Ada Young 
    Born 1915  [1
    Gender Female 
    Military WW2 - RCAF in Goose Bay, Labrador, and the YMCA in England  [1
    Name Ada White 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-157639P 
    Died 27 Apr 2006  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I157639  Generations
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 

    Family Doug White,   b. Abt 1916,   d. 1999  (Age ~ 83 years) 
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2025 
    Family ID F45104  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ADA WHITE 1915 - 2006 Passed away in her 91st year, on April 27, 2006, at the K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, after a long and full life. Predeceased by her loving husband Doug in 1999. Dear mother of Valerie Simpson and her husband Philip of St. George, Stephen and his wife Mary of Gananoque, and Jennifer Amirault and her husband Norm of Peterborough. She is also lovingly remembered by her grandchildren, John and Kate Simpson, Sarah and Julia White, and Heather, Stephen, and Robert Amirault. She was predeceased by her parents, Arthur and Mabel Young; and her brother Melvin Young. Ada grew up in British Columbia where she taught school until the Second World War. She then served with the RCAF in Goose Bay, Labrador, and the YMCA in England, where she met Doug. After her marriage, she was a longtime community volunteer, curler, and bridge player. Beloved Wife, Mother, and Nana, she was feisty to the end. In keeping with Ada's wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service to celebrate Ada's life will be held at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, on Saturday, April 29, 2006 (today) at 1: 30 p.m. Friends are invited immediately following the service to the Fireside Reception Room of the funeral home for refreshments and a time to visit with the family. Donations in Ada's memory may be made to KidsAbility or the Grand River Hospital Foundation and can be arranged through the funeral home. Condolences/Donations/Flowers www.edwardrgood.com 519-745-8445


      The Record Newspaper 28 Apr 2006

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Ada White - 28 Apr 2006.

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