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

Edward John Arnold

Male 1926 - 2011  (85 years)


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  • Name Edward John Arnold 
    Born 1926  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-229332 
    Died 1 Sep 2011  Oshawa, Durham County, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I229332  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Edward Milton Arnold,   b. 5 Apr 1889, Baden, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Apr 1966, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Mother Catherine Florence "Florence" O' Neil,   b. 11 Jun 1888, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Feb 1976  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 19 Jun 1916  Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F46398  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Beverly J. "Bev" Shurly,   b. 12 Dec 1925, St. Catharines, Welland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 2016, Whitby, Whitby Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F62573  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Obituary of John Arnold 1926-2011

      John passed away peacefully on Thursday, September 1, 2011 at the Lakeridge Hospital in Oshawa at the age of 85.

      John was born in Elmira and was the son of the late Edward Milton and Florence Arnold. He graduated from the University of Toronto with a degree in chemical engineering; was employed with Imperial Oil for 20 years.

      John will be deeply missed by his loving family. Loving and devoted husband to Bev Arnold (nee Shurly) for 60 years; father of Tim Arnold and his wife Laurie of PEI, Sue and her husband Brian Shibley of Dallas, Texas, Shurly Arnold of Whitby; grandfather of Jennifer and Neil of Calgary, Stephanie and Nathan of Charlottetown, Trevor and Megan of Montgomery, Texas, Andrea and Martin of Houston, Texas; great grandfather of Micaela of Montgomery, Texas and Holden John of Calgary.

      Survived by sisters Catherine Arnold, Peggy Black and Mary Greenhill all of Kitchener, brother Bill Arnold of Woodstock and sister Florence Manners (Doug) of London, Ontario.

      Predeceased by his sister Eleanor Ferguson and brothers-in-law John Black, Paul Greenhill and James Ferguson.

      The Arnold family will receive friends and share memories at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Monday, September 5, 2011 from 6-9 p.m. Parish Prayers will be recited at 8:45 p.m.

      Mass of Christian Burial will take place at 10:30 a. m. on Tuesday, September 6, 2011 from Our Lady of Lourdes Roman Catholic Church 173 Lourdes St. W., Waterloo. Monsignor Edward Sheridan as Celebrant.

      Following the Funeral Mass, a reception will take place in the Fireside Reception Room at the funeral home. Cremation with private family interment in St. Teresa RC Cemetery in Elmira.

      Condolences for the family and donations to The Alzheimer's Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario and may be arranged through the funeral home www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445.

      Obituary of John Arnold | Erb & Good Funeral Home (2022). Available at: https://erbgood.com/tribute/details/13052/John-Arnold/obituary.html#content-start (Accessed: 1 December 2022).

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/233138377.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1926 - Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Teresa's Roman Catholic Cemetery, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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