Waterloo Region Generations
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Dorothea "Dodie" Dilly

Female 1925 - 1983  (58 years)


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  • Name Dorothea "Dodie" Dilly 
    Born 1925  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/139006816 
    Name Dorothea "Dodie" Birss 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-415072 
    Died 5 Dec 1983  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried 8 Dec 1983  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I415072  Generations
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 

    Father William Bain Dilly,   b. 1888, , Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 13 Jan 1953, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Mary McDonald Gardner,   b. 21 Dec 1887, Glasgow, , Lanark, Scotland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1948, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Family ID F277157  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Thomas Kenneth Birss,   b. 1920, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 2003, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Children 
     1. Thomas Birss
     2. William Birss
     3. Kenneth Birss
     4. Alison Birss
     5. Nora Birss
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2024 
    Family ID F269346  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BIRSS, Mrs. T. Kenneth

      At Cambridge Memorial Hospital, Cambridge, on Monday, Dec. 5, 1983, Dorothea (Dodie) Dilly, in her 59th year, of 380 Champlain Blvd., Apt, 406, Cambridge. Dearly loved wife of T. Kenneth Birss; beloved mother of Alison (Mrs. Peter Rollit) of Montreal, Nora (Mrs. Drew Detlor) of Cambridge, Thomas of New Dundee, Kenneth of Banff, Alta. and William of Cambridge. Beloved grandmother of Andrew Birss, Rhiannon and Bronson Rollit; dear sister of Catherine (Mrs. George Ogilvie) and Mrs. Marion McNamara, both of Cambridge, Mary (Mrs. Ian McColm) of Ayr, John T. Dilly of Milverton and William Dilly of Ayr. Resting at Coutts and Son Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrews St., Cambridge, where the family will receive friends on Tuesday, Dec. 6, from 7-9 p.m. and on Wednesday, Dec. 7, from 2-4 and 7-9. Funeral and committal service will be held at First United Church, Wellington Street, Cambridge, on Thursday, Dec. 8, at 2 p.m, Interment Mount View cemetery, Cambridge.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 6 Dec 1983 pg C17

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      In/ Loving Remembrance/ Of/ Thomas ALISON/ Born Dalkeith Scotland/ Nov 11, 1850/ Died May 11 1927/ Susan Grills/ Beloved Wife Of/ Thomas ALISON/ Who Died In North Dumfries/ Aug 4th 1888/ Aged 37 Yrs 7 Ms & 22 Days/ Safe In The Arms Of Jesus/ ALISON/
      [SouthWest] William T. ALISON/ 1916-1992/
      [Northeast] Mary A. ALISON/ Born July 14, 1878/ Died Mar 14. 1957/
      [NorthWest] BIRSS/ Dorothea Dilly/ 1925-1983/ Beloved Wife Of/ Thomas Kenneth/ BIRSS/ 1920-2003/
      [A] Mother [B] Mame [C] Marion ALISON/ 1862-1941 [D] Dodie

    2. [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link.
      BIRSS/ Dorothea Dilly/ 1925-1983/ beloved wife of/ Thomas Kenneth/ Birss/ 1920- /

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1925 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Dec 1983 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 8 Dec 1983 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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