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

Roy Samuel Barber[1]

Male 1916 - 1998  (81 years)


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  • Name Roy Samuel Barber 
    Born 5 Aug 1916  Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-383610 
    Died 22 Jul 1998  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I383610  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Feb 2024 

    Father John A. Barber,   b. CA 1891,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Mother Kathleen,   b. CA 1894,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Family ID F266915  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Beatrice Muriel Warner,   b. 5 Mar 1912,   d. 8 Nov 1997, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Children 
     1. Marilyn Barber
     2. Barbara Barber
    Last Modified 2 Mar 2024 
    Family ID F260489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BARBER, Roy Samuel - Of Garden Street, Cambridge on Wednesday July 22, 1998 at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital in his 82nd year. Beloved husband of the late Beatrice (Warner) Barber (Nov. 1997). Dear father of Barbara Blanchard of Kitchener. Lovingly remembered by three grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. Survived by three brothers, Edward and his wife Lynda, James and his wife Shirley, all of Toronto, and William and his wife Dorothy Mississauga. Predeceased by his parents John and Kathleen Barber, two brothers John and Robert, and two sisters Mary Hesben, and Ruth Moore. Mr. Barber was born in Toronto and has been a resident of Cambridge since 1970. He was a retired superintendent of Harrison-Muir Construction Ltd. of Toronto and a Veteran of WW II serving overseas with the 4th Light Anti-Aircraft. At Mr. Barber's request cremation has taken place. Arrangements entrusted to the Barthel Funeral Home, Cambridge 653-3251.

      Cambridge Reporter - July 1998

  • Sources 
    1. [S967] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Cambridge Reporter (1973-2003), Obituary of Beatrice Barber - Nov 1997.

    2. [S356] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Parklawn CC#4504 Internet Link .
      Memoriam-Eorum-Retinebimus Legion Emblem/ Barber/ Roy/ Samuel/ Aug. 5, 1916/ July 22, 1998/ Beatrice/ Muriel/ Mar. 5, 1912/ Nov. 8, 1997/ Always Loved Never Forgotten/ [Legion Plaque]

    3. [S967] News - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Cambridge Reporter (1973-2003), Obituary of Roy Samuel Barber - Jul 1998.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 5 Aug 1916 - Toronto, York Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jul 1998 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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