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

Jaipersad Balkissoon[1]

Male 1921 - 2005  (83 years)


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  • Name Jaipersad Balkissoon 
    Born 15 Dec 1921  Rose Hall, Berbice, Guyana, South America Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Gender Male 
    Name Tawoo Balkissoon  [1, 2
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-404375 
    Died 7 Nov 2005  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried 10 Nov 2005  Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I404375  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family Dorothy,   b. 7 Oct 1929, Bush Lot Village, Berbice, Guyana, South America Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 2007, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Children 
     1. Welma Balkissoon
     2. Evelyn Balkissoon
     3. Indra Balkissoon
     4. Sandra Balkissoon
     5. Esther Balkissoon
     6. Grace Balkissoon
     7. Samdeo Balkissoon,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F266737  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BALKISSOON, Jaipersad (Tawoo) - On November 7, 2005, grandpa bid farewell to his final mission on earth in his 84th year, at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, so we celebrate now, his final journey to all eternity. He was born on December 15, 1921 in Rose Hall, Berbice, Guyana, South America. Jaipersad Balkissoon was a devoted father, grandfather, great-grandfather and husband whose pride was his family. He was a well-respected and hardworking man, who retired from Walker Exhaust after serving over 10 years. He is survived by his loving wife, Dorothy (Well known as "Grandma") of over 61 years. He will be sadly missed by his six children, Welma and husband Joe Sattaur, daughter-in-law Barb Persaud, Evelyn and Herman Sugrim, Indra and Mohan Singh, Sandra and Rene Walti, Esther and Ken Kersting and Harry and Grace Jaipersaud; 14 grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren. He was predeceased by son, Samdeo (Rudy). Funeral services to be held on Thursday, November 10, 2005, at Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas St., Cambridge at 10 am, and at Parkview Cemetery and Crematorium, University Ave., Waterloo, at 1 pm, where cremation will take place. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Canadian Diabetes Association or to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated by the family. Note: Photo attached to newspaper obit. See image file.

      The Record - Nov 2005

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Dorothy Balkissoon - Nov 2007.

    2. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Jalpersad (Tawoo) Balkissoon - Nov 2005.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 15 Dec 1921 - Rose Hall, Berbice, Guyana, South America Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Nov 2005 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 10 Nov 2005 - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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