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

Ira Graham "Graham" Jackson

Male 1923 - 2009  (86 years)


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  • Name Ira Graham "Graham" Jackson 
    Born 1923  [1
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101241976 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-304463 
    Died 3 Nov 2009  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Elmira Union Cemetery, Elmira, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I304463  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father George Ira Kilgore Jackson,   b. 22 Aug 1885, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jul 1949, Glen Allan, Peel Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Jennie Eva Slimmon,   b. 5 Jul 1886, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Dec 1934, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Family ID F240225  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Patricia Rosamond Berst,   b. 4 Apr 1927, Wellesley Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 2018, Elmira, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F240206  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • JACKSON, Ira "Graham" Passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2009 at Freeport Health Centre at the age of 86. Cherished husband of Patricia (Berst) for 54 years of Elmira. Lovingly remembered by his daughter Heather and her husband Ronald van de Merwe of Massachusetts. Much loved Poppa of Ryan, Susan and Sarah. Graham is survived by his last living sibling, his twin sister Marjorie Joseph of Kitchener. He was predeceased by his brothers and a sister: Neil, Donald, Murray and Jean Parkhill. Also remembered by several nieces and nephews. Graham was a salesman who loved his work and enjoyed the opportunity to make numerous friendships in his travels. In his retirement, he enjoyed gardening and puttering around the house. Graham was an elder and a faithful member of Gale Presbyterian Church, Elmira. At Graham's request cremation has taken place. A memorial service will take place at Gale Presbyterian Church on Saturday, November 7th at 11:00 a.m. with The Rev. Dr. Linda J. Bell officiating. Reception to follow immediately after the service. Private family burial at Elmira Union Cemetery at a later date. In his memory, donations to either the Canadian Diabetes Association or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy and may be obtained by calling the Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira, 519-669-2207.

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  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/101241976.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 3 Nov 2009 - Freeport (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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