William Gordon "Gord" Walker

1910 - 2011  (101 years)

• Name	William Gordon "Gord" Walker
  Born	1910  [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-347812
  Died	2 Nov 2011	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I347812	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Sapper William Henry Walker,   b. 9 Feb 1884, Bradford, , Yorkshire, England ,   d. 3 Nov 1917  (Age 33 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Magdalena Schweitzer,   b. 17 Mar 1883, Grand Valley, East Luther Twp., Dufferin Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 10 Oct 1965, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F61340	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Dorothy Lillian Rank,   b. 22 Mar 1914, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States ,   d. 25 Mar 1997, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	12 Nov 2024
  Family ID	F61339	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gord passed away peacefully at his home in Trinity Village Care Centre on November 5, 2011. He was predeceased by his loving wife of 61 years, Dorothy, a son Wayne and a grandson, Gregory, both in infancy and his two sisters, Lavina Walker and Helen Doerner. He is survived by his son, Glen (Gwen) of Peterborough and daughters, Paige Kraft and Heather (Richard) Setka both of Kitchener. He was a loving, wonderful grandpa to 9 grandchildren, 19 great-grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren. Gord was a proud father, a veteran of WWII and a loyal member of St. Matthews Lutheran Church where he served on the church council and ushered until the age of 90. He was a long-time employee of Orr Automobiles/Stedelbauers. He will be missed very much by his family and friends. Special thanks to all the Recreation staff, the Oakridge nursing staff and all others at Trinity Village Care Centre. You made his time there happy. We will all miss his many stories. 2022. Erbgood.Com. https://erbgood.com/tribute-ajax/print-obituary.html?id=7652.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/105708300.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 2 Nov 2011 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth