Gordon Sylvester McLeod

1911 - 1958  (46 years)

• Name	Gordon Sylvester McLeod
  Born	23 Jan 1911	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2 - petty officer in the navy
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-380206
  Died	8 Jan 1958	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	11 Jan 1958	Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I380206	Generations
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Grace "Bernice Grace" Stumpf,   b. 19 Dec 1912, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 15 Aug 1988, Fort Saskatchewan, , Alberta, Canada  (Age 75 years)
  Married	26 Jul 1933	Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F259012	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Gordon McLeod PRESTON - A former Preston resident, Gordon Sylvester McLeod, 46, of Norfolk avenue, Galt, died in South Waterloo Memorial Hospital, Galt, yesterday. He had been in hospital six days and ill since last May. Born in Guelph, he moved to Preston as a youth and went to Galt in 1940. He was employed as a pipe fitter by Dominion Rubber Company, Ltd., Kitchener. He was a petty officer in the navy and during the Second World War was stationed in Newfoundland. He was a member of the Preston branch, Canadian Legion, and the Preston Loyal Orange Lodge. He is survived by his wife, the former Bernice Stumpf; five sons, Gerald, Robert, Bruce, Jack and Ronald, all at home; two daughters, Linda at home and Mrs. Kenneth (Audrey) Steeves of Ayr; two brothers, Ronald of Gardena, Calif. and Jack of Kitchener; three sisters, Mrs. Frank Hartley, Mrs. Arnold Mock and Mrs. Joseph Henry, all of Galt. There is one grandchild. The body is at the H. K. Stager Funeral Home, where the funeral will be conducted Saturday, at 2: 30 p.m. Rev. A. H. Vair of Knox Presbyterian Church, Preston, will officiate. Burial will be in Parklawn Cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 9 Jan 1958 pg 7

  
  

• Sources

  [S2858] z Vit - ON - Birth Registration, birth certificate 053409 (1911). Name:Gordon Sylvester McLeod Date of Birth:23 Jan 1911 Gender:Male Birth Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Sylvester John McLeod Mother's name:Effie May Hesson [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link . In Loving Memory Of/ Gordon S. Mcleod/ Jan. 23, 1911 - Jan. 8, 1958/ Beloved Husband Of/ Bernice G. Stumpf/ Dec. 19, 1912 - Aug. 15, 1988/ Till We Meet Again./ [Legion Plaque] [A] Gordon S. Mclleod/ E.R.A./ R.C.N.V.R./ 8 Jan. 1958, Age 46./ [B] Mother [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 011104 (1933). Name:Gordon Sylvester McLeod Gender:Male Age:22 Birth:Year abt 1911 Birth Place:Guelph, Ont. Residence:1173 Hamilton St. Preston, Ont. Marriage Date:26 Jul 1933 Marriage Place:Preston, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Sylvester John McLeod Mother:Effie May Hesson Spouse:Bernice Grace Stumpf

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 23 Jan 1911 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Married - 26 Jul 1933 - Burlington, Halton Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Jan 1958 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 11 Jan 1958 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth