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

John Swan

Male 1917 - 2008  (91 years)


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  • Name John Swan 
    Born 1917  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 - Canadian Army  [1
    Name Jack Swan 
    Occupation Ayr, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Postmaster 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-157907P 
    Died 21 May 2008  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I157907  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Phillis,   b. Abt 1920, Of, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 2008  (Age ~ 87 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F45198  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • SWAN, John 'Jack' - Peacefully, at the Village of Winston Park, on Wednesday, May 21, 2008, a longtime resident of Ayr, in his 91st year. Jack was a longtime Postmaster in Ayr, he was of Knox United Church, Ayr, Cambridge Lodge #188 I.O.O.F for 50 years, a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #530, Waterloo, and a life member of Ayr Curling Club. He served overseas during the Second World War with the Canadian Army. Jack was a sports enthusiast as a former player and fan. Beloved husband of the late Phillis (1990); dear companion to Doretha Guthrie of Cambridge; also survived by cousins, nieces, and nephews. Friends may call at the Ayr Chapel , Wm. Kipp Funeral Home , 183 Northumberland St. Ayr on Saturday 1-2 p.m. Funeral Service to follow in the chapel at 2 p.m. with Chaplain Lucy Graves of Winston Park officiating. Interment Ayr Cemetery. In Jack's memory, donations to Knox United Church or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. Online condolences or donations may be arranged through www.wmkippfuneralhome.com or by contacting Wm. Kipp 519-632 8228.


      Waterloo Region Record - May. 23, 2008

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of John "Jack" Swan - May. 23, 2008.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Postmaster - - AYR, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 21 May 2008 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Ayr Cemetery, Ayr, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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