William Woodburn

1900 - 1980  (79 years)

• Name	William Woodburn
  Born	18 Nov 1900	Barrow-in-Furness, England   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-383476
  Died	4 Jul 1980	Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	7 Jul 1980	Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I383476	Generations
  Last Modified	12 May 2025

  
  

  Family	Ethel Gassor,   b. 17 Jun 1904, Abertridwr, Wales ,   d. 2 Jul 1984, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 80 years)
  Married	24 Jan 1928	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Last Modified	13 May 2025
  Family ID	F260433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  WOODBURN, William Of 238 Hedley St., Cambridge (P), at the Simcoe Hospital, Friday, July 4, 1980, in his 80th year, William Woodburn. Beloved husband of Ethel Gassor; dear father of Douglas of Caledonia, and Joyce (Mrs. Joe Dutra) of Cambridge. Also survived by one sister Mrs. Sue Weiler of Paris, Ont. and five grandchildren. Mr. Woodburn was born in England and had been a resident of Cambridge for 68 years. Retired from Jamesway Co. of Cambridge. A veteran of the Second World War, serving in the HLI. A member of the Preston Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 126. Resting at the Barthel-Stager Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Rd., until, Monday noon, then to St. John's Anglican Church for funeral service at 2 p.m. Interment in Parklawn cemetery. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 5 Jul 1980 pg 25

  
  

• Sources

  [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link . Woodburn/ William/ Nov. 18, 1900/ July 4, 1980/ Ethel/ June 17, 1904/ July 2, 1984/ Ever Remembered Ever Loved./ [Legion Plaque] [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 023234 (1928). Name:William Woodburn Age:28 Birth Year:abt 1900 Birth Place:Barrow In Furness Lancashire England Marriage Date:24 Jan 1928 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Frederick Woodburn Mother:Susannah Threfall Spouse:Ethel Gassoe

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 24 Jan 1928 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 4 Jul 1980 - Simcoe, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada Buried - 7 Jul 1980 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth