John Howard "Jack" Gillespie

1930 - 2010  (80 years)

• Name	John Howard "Jack" Gillespie
  Born	15 Mar 1930	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-419399
  Died	1 Sep 2010	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Buried	Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I419399	Generations
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024

  
  

  Father	Warden William Howard Gillespie,   b. 24 Jul 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 11 Jul 1968, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Campbell "Lizzie" Ford,   b. 14 Feb 1886, North Dumfries Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 28 Jan 1974  (Age 87 years)
  Married	9 Oct 1917	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F55417	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Audrey Jane Knapp,   b. 19 Mar 1931,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Brian Gillespie   2. Helen Gillespie   3. Sandra Gillespie
  Last Modified	26 Jun 2024
  Family ID	F271019	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GILLESPIE, John "Jack" Howard Passed away peacefully, at Stirling Heights Long Term Care Centre, Cambridge, on Wednesday, September 1, 2010, in his 81st year. Beloved husband of Audrey Knapp. Loving father of Brian and his wife Pam of Cambridge, Helen Martin and her husband Dennis of West Montrose and Sandra Cressman and her husband Keith of Elora. Also survived by his loving grandchildren; Kyle, Katrina, Angela, Lauren, Emma, Shannon and Tracey. Survived by his sister, Mary Leeds of Elora and predeceased by his parents, William and Elizabeth Gillespie and his sister Eleanor Hillborn. Jack was born in Galt, on March 15, 1930 and had lived in the area all his life. An active member of First United Church and his community. Jack was a Holstein Judge, under the Rose Vega prefix, he was the recipient of two Master Breeder Shields, President of Ontario Holstein, and President of United Breeders' Director on the National Holstein Board. The family will receive friends at Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrews Street, Cambridge on Friday, September 3, 2010, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Private graveside service will be held on Saturday, September 4, 2010, followed by a Memorial Service at First United Church, 15 Wellington Street, Cambridge, at 2: 30 p.m. Waterloo Region Record 3 Sep 2010

  
  

• Sources

  [S2697] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge, Mount View Cemetery Internet Link. [NW] Lillian/ GILLESPIE/ wife of James CULHAM/ died Jan. 8, 1975/ aged 75 years/ Audrey Jane/ KNAPP/ Mar. 19, 1931/ / Wife Of/ John Howard/ GILLESPIE/ Mar. 15, 1930/ Sept. 1, 2010/ [S4] Vit - ON - Marriage Registration. William Howard Gillespie Age:31 Birth Date:abt 1886 Birth Place:Galt Marriage Date:9 Oct 1917 Marriage County or District:Waterloo-Galt Father:John Gillespie Mother:Jane Taylor Spouse:Elizabeth Campbell Campbell Ford Spouse's Age:31 Spouse Birth Date:abt 1886 Spouse Birth Place:Galt Spouse Father:Robert Ford Spouse Mother:Mary Campell [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 019781 (1917). Name:William Howard Gillespie Age:31 Birth Year:abt 1886 Birth Place:Galt Marriage Date:9 Oct 1917 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:John Gillespie Mother:Jane Taylor Spouse:Elizabeth Campbell Campbell Ford

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 15 Mar 1930 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 1 Sep 2010 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth