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

Robert Arthur "Bob" Wastell

Male 1922 - 2016  (94 years)


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  • Name Robert Arthur "Bob" Wastell 
    Born 1922  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 
    Name Bob Wastell 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-203435 
    Died 6 Mar 2016  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I203435  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father John Thomas Wastell,   b. 21 Oct 1878, Stepney, , Middlesex, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Feb 1947  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Lillian Arletta "Lily" Steadman,   b. 27 Aug 1883, Drayton, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Aug 1960  (Age 76 years) 
    Family ID F56799  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elsie R.,   b. 1922,   d. 1997  (Age 75 years) 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F61263  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Wastell, Robert "Bob" (Veteran WWII; 37 Year Employee - Burns Meats)

      Passed away peacefully at The Village at University Gates on Sunday March 6, 2016 in his 94th year. Predeceased by his wife Elsie (1997). Loving father of Rick, John (Charlene) and Sandy (Barry Dent). Proud grandpa of Sonya (Tim), Kimberley (Jason), Rikki (David), Erin, Kyla (Ryan), Lindy (Aaron), Shannon (David), Rob (Niveen), Kristin (Matt), Martin and great grandfather of 7. Predeceased by his brother and 5 sisters. Bob enjoyed his church life with Glen Acres Baptist Church and was an active member of Waterloo Legion Branch 530. Special thanks to the caring and compassionate staff at the Village at University Gates.

      Bob's family will receive relatives and friends from 3-5 and 7-9 pm on Thursday, March 10, 2016 and from 12-12:45 pm on Friday March 11, 2016 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A Legion Service will be held at the funeral home on Thursday at 7 pm. Funeral Service in the Chapel on Friday at 1 pm. Interment Memory Gardens Cemetery. Reception to follow at the funeral home. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Kitchener-Waterloo Poppy Fund would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Bob's memorial.

      "Robert Wastell - Sunday, March 6Th, 2016". 2022. Henrywalser.Com. https://www.henrywalser.com/memorials/robert-wastell/2417484/obituary.php.

  • Sources 
    1. [S292] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Woolwich - Memory Gardens CC#5464 Cemetery Internet Link.
      Elsie R./ 1922 - 1997/ Dear Mother/ Robert A./ 1922 - / Dear Father/ Wastell/ [Legion Crest]

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 6 Mar 2016 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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