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

Alma Lorraine "Lorrie" Atkinson

Female 1926 - 2009  (83 years)


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  • Name Alma Lorraine "Lorrie" Atkinson 
    Born 1926  Flesherton, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Name Alma Lorraine "Lorrie" Purdon 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-451161 
    Died 14 Oct 2009  Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I451161  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family John Andison Purdon,   b. 1926,   d. 1985, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 59 years) 
    Children 
     1. Janice Purdon
     2. Shelley Purdon
     3. John Carl Douglas "Doug" Purdon,   b. 1 May 1949,   d. 26 Oct 2014  (Age 65 years)
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F283347  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • PURDON, Alma Lorraine 'Lorrie' (nee Atkinson) - Passed away, on Wednesday, October 14, 2009, at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, at the age of 83. Beloved wife of the late John Purdon (1985). Dear mother of Doug Purdon (Cheryl) of Ayr, Janice Futher (Nyle) of Elmira and Shelley Hallberg (Tor) of Formosa. Grandmother of Jay Purdon (Brandi), Shawn Futher (Toni), Kevin Futher (Melanie) and Britta and Jemica Hallberg. Great-grandmother of Carter and Hannah Purdon and Brandon and Kayleigh Futher. Also survived by her brother, Eldon Atkinson (Alein) of Chatsworth and by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her sister, Muriel (1974); and granddaughter, Holly Purdon (1994). A special thank you to the Tate and Omand families for many years of friendship and caring. A funeral service for Lorrie will be held in the chapel of the Henry Walser Funeral Home , 507 Frederick St., Kitchener, 519-749-8467 on Saturday, October 17, 2009 (today) at 7 p.m. followed by a reception. A private interment will take place in Woodland Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family (cards available at the funeral home). Visit www.henrywalser.com for Lorrie's memorial.

      Waterloo Region Record 14 Oct 2009

  • Sources 
    1. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Purdon/ John Andison/ 1926-1985/ Beloved Husband Of/ Alma Lorraine [Back] Superior Memorials/ Kitchener [2020 update] Alma 1926-2009

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, W. (1926). Alma Lorraine Purdon (1926-2009) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 27 April 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/196265222/alma-lorraine-purdon.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1926 - Flesherton, Grey Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Oct 2009 - Freeport (Kitchener), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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