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

William John Murcar

Male 1924 - 1969  (45 years)


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  • Name William John Murcar 
    Born 16 Mar 1924  Paisley, Elderslie Twp., Bruce Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-379628 
    Died 16 Jun 1969  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 18 Jun 1969  New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I379628  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Virginia M. McGinley,   b. 1930,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F258790  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • William Murcar

      William John Murcar of 114 Queen St. W., Hespeler, died today at South Waterloo Hospital, Galt. He was 45. Mr. Murcar was born at Paisley, March 16, 1924, a son of the late Mr. and Mrs. John Murcar. He lived at Hespeler for the past four years and worked for Golden Triangle Paving Ltd., Preston. He served overseas during the Second World War and was a member of Royal Canadian Legion branch 272, Hespeler. Surviving are his wife, the former Virginia McGinley; a son, William, at home; two daughters, Deborah and Grace, both at home; two brothers and three sisters. The body is at the Nelson Funeral Home, 23 Galt St., Hespeler, where service will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m., Rev. Bren deVries of St. James Anglican Church will officiate. Burial will be in Hespeler cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 16 Jun 1969 pg 25

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 16 Jun 1969 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 18 Jun 1969 - New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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