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

James Tyler "Jim" Connell

Male 1931 - 2018  (87 years)


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  • Name James Tyler "Jim" Connell 
    Born 12 Apr 1931  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-477911 
    Died 5 Dec 2018  New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I477911  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Family Joan May "Joanie" Milne,   b. 6 Nov 1934, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2001, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F296047  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • James "Jim" Connell

      April 12, 1931 \endash December 5, 2018

      Passed away on Wednesday, December 5th, 2018 at Nithview Long Term Care Centre at the age of 87. Beloved husband of the late Joanie Connell (nee Milne). Loving father of Cameron Roy and David James (Kim). Cherished grandfather of Madison and Chloe. Dear brother of Jane Knapman (the late Dudley), of Mississauga. Survived by his sisters-in-law Janet Thompson (the late Robert "Bob") and Joanne Connell and many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his brother John "Jack". Jim worked at Economical Mutual Insurance Company for over 30 years. He spent many years as a young adult working with his father at Connell's Mens Wear in Hamilton, ON. Jim was a competitive sailor at The Royal Hamilton Yacht Club with his boat "The Pot O' Gold". He loved cross country skiing in the winter and spent weekends during the summer hiking and completing the Bruce Trail Twice!

      Jim's family will receive relatives and friends from 6-9 p.m. on Friday, December 7, 2018 at the Henry Walser Funeral Home, 507 Frederick Street, Kitchener, 519-749-8467. A graveside service will be held at Woodland Cemetery, 119 Arlington Blvd, Kitchener on Saturday, December 8, 2018 at 1:00 p.m.

      https://memorials.henrywalser.com/james-connell/3670606/service-details.php

  • Sources 
    1. [S87] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Woodland CC#4510 Internet Link .
      Connell/ James/ Tyler/ 1931- / Joanie/ May/ 1934-2001/ Loved By Family & Friends [2022 Update] James died 2018

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195190750.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 5 Dec 2018 - New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., 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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