Waterloo Region Generations
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Robert Gerald "Buck" Stinson

Male 1927 - 2008  (81 years)


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  • Name Robert Gerald "Buck" Stinson 
    Born 31 May 1927  Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military Served with 2RCR in Korea and was stationed at Wolseley Barracks in London 
    Name Buck Stinson 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-211413 
    Died 26 Dec 2008  London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I211413  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Family Ruth Violet Zvaniga,   b. 5 Sep 1923, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 May 2004, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F59641  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Waterloo Region Record - Dec. 30, 2008

      STINSON, Robert Gerald (Buck) - Passed away peacefully on Friday, December 26, 2008 at University Hospital. Beloved husband of the late Ruth (Zvaniga) Stinson. Dear father of Colleen DeZorzi and Maureen Stinson. Cherished step-father to Jack Spencer, Jim Spencer and Linda Graham. Loving Grandpa to 15 grandchildren and 7 great-grandchildren. Dear brother to Ross Stinson (Rose) of Barrie, Diane (Mike) Sheridan of Barrie, Dennis Hanna (JoAnn) of Hillsdale. Also remembered by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Predeceased by one sister, Jean Delaney. Buck was born in Barrie on May 31, 1927. He served with 2RCR in Korea and was stationed at Wolseley Barracks in London. Member of the Royal Canadian Legion Victory Branch. Cremation has taken place in accordance with Buck's wishes. Interment will be made privately in the New Hope Cemetery, Cambridge, Ontario at a later date. Forest City Cremation Services entrusted with arrangements. In lieu of flowers the family would greatly appreciate donations to the Royal Canadian Regiment Museum at Wolseley Barracks.


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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 31 May 1927 - Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Dec 2008 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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