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

William James Basher

Male 1925 - 2003  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William James Basher was born 9 May 1925; died 13 Feb 2003, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Military: WW2 - Royal Canadian Navy
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-208236

    Notes:

    BASHER, William - Of Cambridge, passed away, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Thursday, Feb. 13, 2003, in his 78th year. Beloved husband of Fay (nee Chesney) and loving father of Ross Campbell and his wife Jean, Wayne Campbell and his wife Gail, Larry Campbell and his wife Margaret, Henry Campbell and his wife Gloria, all of Cambridge, Willy Basher of Cold Lake, Alta., and Robin Astley of Cambridge. Dear grandfather of 10 and great-grandfather of 22. Dear brother of Albert and his wife Doreen of Cambridge. Mr. Basher was predeceased by is first wife, Shirley. William was a veteran of the Second World War during which he severed with the Royal Canadian Navy and was a longtime member of the Royal Canadian Legion Galt Branch No. 121, where he and his "Tuesday afternoon buddies" would visit. He was employed for more than 20 years with Strite Industry and was a member of the Cambridge Organ Society, Resting at Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas St., Cambridge, where the family will receive friends this evening (Friday) from 7-9 pm. A Royal Canadian Legion Galt Branch No. 121 service will be held at the funeral home this evening (Friday) at 7 pm. Funeral service to be held at the funeral home chapel on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2003, at 1 pm, Rev. Paul Millward officiating. Interment Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Cambridge Memorial Hospital Oncology Unit or to Lisaard House would be appreciated by the family.

    Cambridge Reporter Feb 2003

    William — Fay Chesney. [Group Sheet]

    William — Shirley Isabel Moore. Shirley (daughter of Lorne Edward Moore and Emily E. Collins) was born 1 Nov 1928, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Jun 1977, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Richard Lorne Basher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1948; died 14 Aug 2004, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Richard Lorne Basher Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 1948; died 14 Aug 2004, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-204912

    Notes:

    BASHER, Richard Lorne - Passed away on Saturday, August 14, 2004 at Cambridge Memorial Hospital.

    Richard Basher, 55 years of age, beloved husband of Linda (Mercer); dear father of Darryl Basher of Cambridge. Dear brother of Will Basher of Cold Lake, Alta. and Robin Astley of Cambridge. Predeceased by his mother, Shirley (Moore) Basher and his grandparents, Lorne and Emily Moore. Richard will be sadly missed by many other family members.

    Richard was employed with DeHavilland Aircraft fort 27 years. He was also a long time member of St. James' Anglican Church.

    Mr. Basher is resting at the Lounsbury Funeral Home, 1766 Franklin Boulevard, Cambridge, 658-9366 from 7-9 pm today, (Monday) and Tuesday. The funeral service will be held at St. James' Anglican Church on Wednesday afternoon at 2 pm with interment to follow at New Hope Cemetery.

    Those who wish may make a memorial donation to St. James' Anglican Church.

    The Record Aug 2004

    Richard — Linda Mercer. [Group Sheet]