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

Leonard Pearsell

Male 1925 - 1988  (63 years)


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  • Name Leonard Pearsell 
    Born 25 Jul 1925  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Burial
    • Park Lawn Cemetery.
    Military WW2 - Royal Canadian Navy 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-353894 
    Died 29 Aug 1988  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I353894  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Father Allen Herbert Pearsell,   b. 1 Dec 1900, Cannington, Brock Twp., Ontario Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Dec 1998, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 98 years) 
    Mother Evelyn Hirst,   b. 1901, , England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Apr 1972, Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 18 May 1921  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Family ID F252609  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elsie Mills 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F252693  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • PEARSELL, Leonard

      Of 4 Sinclair Court, Cambridge, on Monday, Aug. 29, 1988, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, in his 64th year. Beloved husband of Elsie Mills; dear father of Thomas and his wife Linda of Uxbridge and Catherine Shepherd of Brandon, Man. Lovingly remembered by his father, Allan Pearsall of Cambridge; four grandchildren and a brother, Norman of Bolton. Mr. Pearsell was precedeased by one brother, William and his mother, Evelyn. He was born in Cambridge (Preston) and moved to Toronto in 1961, returning to Cambridge in 1987. He was a member of St. John's Anglican Church and the choir of the church; a veteran of the Second World War serving in the Royal Canadian Navy. He was also a member of the South WaterlooNaval Vets Association. Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be conducted on Thursday, Sept. 1 at St. John's Anglican Church, Cambridge at 2 o'clock. Interment of cremains in Parklawn cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 30 Aug 1988 pg B11

  • Sources 
    1. [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link .
      [Flat Stone, Right Side Of 11-20] Leonard Pearsell/ July 25, 1925/ August 29, 1988.

    2. [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration.
      Name:Evelyn Hirst Age:20 Birth Year:abt 1901 Birth Place:Battley Eng Marriage Date:18 May 1921 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Cliffe Hirst Mother:Sarah Moore Spouse:Allan Herbert Pearsall

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Jul 1925 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 29 Aug 1988 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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