Waterloo Region Generations
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Thomas Abner Robb

Male 1921 - 1997  (76 years)


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  • Name Thomas Abner Robb 
    Born 1921  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-430773 
    Died 7 Apr 1997  Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I430773  Generations
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2024 

    Family Patricia Whiting,   b. 1919,   d. 1986  (Age 67 years) 
    Children 
     1. Sharon Louise Robb
     2. Marie Robb
    Last Modified 11 Sep 2024 
    Family ID F274719  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • ROBB, Thomas Abner

      At the Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Monday, April 7, 1997, in his 77th year. Tom is the beloved husband of the late Patricia Robb (nee Whiting). Dear father of Sharon Louise McFarlane of Cambridge and Marie and Sandy Muir of Toronto. Loved grandfather of John Bolt of Cambridge and Alexander and Christine Muir of Toronto. Born in Galt, in 1921, he apprenticed under his father Alex, as a master carpenter, restoring many of the region's heritage homes and churches. During his lifetime he served overseas with the Royal Canadian Engineers, during WW2, was a member of the H.L.I., Royal Canadian Legion Galt Branch #121. He served in his retirement as a ship's carpenter for the Toronto Brigantine and as a volunteer for the Calgary Police, during the Olympics. He was a proud member of the Hole-in-one Club. A Memorial Service will be conducted in the Chapel of COUTTS & SON FUNERAL HOME, 96 St. Andrews Street, Cambridge, on Thursday, April 10, 1997, at 1:30 p.m., with Rev. Robert Merritt officiating. A reception will follow the service in Coutts Family Reception Cottage. Interment has taken place in Mount View Cemetery.

      Cambridge Reporter 1997

  • Sources 
    1. [S122] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Mount View CC#4495 Internet Link .
      ROBB/ Thomas Abner 1921 - 1997/ Patricia WHITING 1919-1986/ Loving parents and/ Their Dogs' Best Friends/

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1921 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 7 Apr 1997 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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