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

Richard Atkinson[1]

Male 1912 - 1995  (83 years)


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  • Name Richard Atkinson 
    Born 1912  [2
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-403652 
    Died 22 Sep 1995  Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 25 Sep 1995  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I403652  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Family Catherine Hussey,   b. 1913, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Nov 2009, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 96 years) 
    Children 
     1. Shirley Atkinson
     2. Margaret Atkinson
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F266454  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ATKINSON, Richard - Much loved and loving husband of Catherine (Katie Hussey). Went to be with his Lord at 83 years of age on Friday, September 22, 1995 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Guelph. Dearly loved and respected by his daughter Shirley and her husband Ron Clements of Cambridge and Margaret and her husband Bob Handfield of St. Ives, Australia. Cherished Grandy of Ron Clements Jr., and his wife Brenda, David Clements and his wife Lorie all of Cambridge, Robert Handfield of Langley, B.C. and Bethany Handfield of St. Ives, Australia. Adored by his great grandchildren Zachary, Kaitlin and Emma Clements. Sadly missed by his brothers Allan and his wife Vera and family of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia and John and his wife Ann and family of Guelph. Mr. Atkinson was a soldier in the Salvation Army, Cambridge Corps. He served five years in World War II with the R.C.C.S. and was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Galt Branch #121. Resting at the Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street, Cambridge where the family will receive friends on Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral Service to be held at the Salvation Army Citadel, Shade St. Cambridge on Monday, September 25, 1995 at 2: 00 p.m. with Major R. Speakman officiating. Interment Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge. A Legion Service under the auspices of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #121 will be held at the Funeral Home on Sunday evening at 7 p.m. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.

      Unidendified Newspaper Obituary

  • Sources 
    1. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Catherine "Katie" Atkinson.

    2. [S2403] News - Unidentified Newspaper Obituary, Obituary of Richard Atkinson.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Sep 1995 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 25 Sep 1995 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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