Waterloo Region Generations
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William George Toleff

Male 1929 - 2016  (87 years)


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  • Name William George Toleff 
    Born 11 May 1929 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-384848 
    Died 11 Jun 2016  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 14 Jun 2016  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I384848  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Jun 2025 

    Father Nickolas Toleff,   b. 1892, Macedonia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1983  (Age 91 years) 
    Mother Olena "Lucy" Lichowycko,   b. 1898, , Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 21 Apr 1922  Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F258653  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jean L. A. Campbell,   b. 27 Jul 1931,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 10 Jun 2025 
    Family ID F261058  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • TOLEFF, William George

      Born May 11, 1929, passed away peacefully, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Saturday, June 11, 2016, at the age of 87. Loving and devoted husband of Jean Toleff (nee Campbell). Cherished father of Linda Ryan (Raymond), Sharon Herman, Bill Toleff (Janice) and Robert Toleff (Joy). Proud grandfather of Tina, Jason, Billy (Keren), Jamie (Sherri) and Jonathan and great-grandfather of Ashley, Isaak, Emma, Liam, Sara, Jaden and Avery. Bill will also be sadly missed by his sister, Esther Kent, as well as his nieces, nephews, extended family and friends, as well as his buddy, Molly. Predeceased by his parents Lucy and Nicholas Toleff, his twin brother Robert (at birth), his sister Eleanor Zinger, his brother, Dennis Toleff and his granddaughter, Ashley LeBlanc. Bill served on the Preston Police Department, for 25 years and with the Waterloo County School Board until his retirement in 1995. Resting at Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas St. N., Cambridge, where family and friends were received on Monday, June 13, 2016, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Parish Prayers were recited at 8 p.m. Mass of Christian Burial, will be celebrated at St. Ambrose Roman Catholic Church, Chalmers St. S. (at South St), Cambridge, on Tuesday, June 14, 2016, at 11 a.m. Interment will follow at Parklawn Cemetery.

      Cambridge Times 14 Jun 2016

  • Sources 
    1. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 023682 (1922).
      Name:Nickola Toleff Age:30 Birth Year:abt 1892 Birth Place:Macedonia Marriage Date:21 Apr 1922 Marriage Place:Wentworth, Ontario, Canada Father:Kihoeo Toleff Mother:Fhok Lauko Spouse:Olena Lichowycko

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    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Jun 2016 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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