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Leonard Chester "Len" Greenwood

Male 1930 - 2007  (76 years)


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  • Name Leonard Chester "Len" Greenwood 
    Born 13 Dec 1930  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-203114 
    Died 19 Oct 2007  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I203114  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Family Beatrice Watson Matson,   b. 6 Apr 1930,   d. 12 Sep 2012, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years) 
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F56874  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • GREENWOOD, Leonard "Len" - On Friday, October 19, 2007, at his residence. Len Greenwood, in his 77th year, of Kitchener, formerly of Elmira. Beloved husband of Beatrice (Matson) Greenwood. Dear father and father-in-law of Robert Greenwood of Ajax, Jane Greenwood of Floradale, Chrys and Andrea Greenwood of Elmira. Also lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Samantha and Calvin, Jessyca and Alex, Benjamin, Jonathon, Timothy and Madelyne. Brother and brother-in-law of Rhudlyn of Brantford, Mostyn and Doris of Medicine Hat, Alberta, Roberta Wilson of Scotland. Len is fondly remembered by Kim Greenwood and by his numerous nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by his parents, Chester and Annie Greenwood; his son, Drew (1999) and his brother, Colwyn. Len was the owner of Mountain Lawn Care in Elmira and area for 15 years and will be remembered by his many customers. The family will receive their friends and relatives at the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira on Sunday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Monday, October 22nd at 11 a.m. followed by interment in the Elmira Union Cemetery. In his memory, donations to the Day Program at the Elmira and District Association for Community Living would be appreciated by the family as expressions of sympathy.

  • Sources 
    1. [S98] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Elmira Union CC#4578 Internet Link.
      Greenwood/ Beatrice Watson/ Matson/ April 6, 1930/ / Beloved/ Wife/ Of/ Leonard Chester/ Greenwood/ December 13, 1930/ / Every Life Is A Plan Of God [Back] Greenwood

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 19 Oct 2007 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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