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

Wilfred Henry Simpson

Male 1909 - 1970  (61 years)


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  • Name Wilfred Henry Simpson 
    Born 26 Jan 1909  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1911  Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-191297 
    Died 10 Dec 1970  Paradise Lake, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Buried Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I191297  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2024 

    Father John Simpson,   b. 22 Oct 1874, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Dec 1932, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Mary Ann Schnarr,   b. 21 Apr 1882, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Sep 1973, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years) 
    Family ID F185829  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rita Matilda Bauman,   b. 23 Jul 1907, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Jan 1974, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Children 
     1. Gary Simpson
     2. Paul Simpson
     3. Joan Irene Simpson,   b. 25 Sep 1934, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Jan 1982, Sarnia, Lambton Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 47 years)
    Last Modified 13 May 2024 
    Family ID F47491  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • (Wilfred Simpson - Note: first part of Obit missing)

      …. home at Paradise Lake, near St. Clements, after a lengthy illness. He was 61.

      Born in Waterloo, he was a son of Mrs. John (Mary Ann) Simpson of Wellesley and the late Mr. Simpson. He was a member of the Waterloo fire department for many years and then worked at the former Westside Dairy Ltd. In later years he worked part-time for the Waterloo County Works Department.

      Surviving besides his mother are his wife, the former Rita Bauman; two sons, Gary, a corporal posted at Canadian Forces Base, Rockcliffe, and Paul at home; a daughter, Mrs. William (Joan) Drysdale of Rothsay, N.B.; a brother Howard of Erbsville; a sister, Mrs. Lorne (Mildred) Ruby of Wellesley, and seven grandchildren.

      Besides his father, he was predeceased by a brother, Melvin.

      The body will be at the Edward R. Good Funeral Home after noon Saturday where Rev. Arthur Horst of St. Paul's Lutheran church, Erbsville, will conduct a service Monday at 2 pm. Burial will be in the Erbsville Lutheran Cemetery.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 11 Dec 1970

  • Sources 
    1. [S366] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1911, Div. 47 Pg. 9.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56691865.

    3. [S74] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - Kitchener-Waterloo Record (1948-1994), Obituary of Wilfred Henry Simpson - 11 Dec 1970.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Jan 1909 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lutheran - 1911 - Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 10 Dec 1970 - Paradise Lake, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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