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

Benjamin Henry "Ben" Wurr

Male 1911 - 2007  (95 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Benjamin Henry "Ben" Wurr was born 8 Nov 1911; died 17 Oct 2007, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-220016
    • Residence: 1967, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada

    Notes:

    It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of our father on Wednesday October 17, 2007 at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital in his 96th year. Beloved husband of the late Faith (2004), loving father of Olga (Stephen) Fay, Ben Jr. (Ruth), Linda, dear father-in-law of Marilyn. He will be missed by his grandchildren Stephen, Kenneth, Gregory, Rosalie, Travis, Jason, and Shelly, his 12 great- grandchildren, and his nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his son William and his grandson Bradley.

    Mr. Wurr is resting at the Lounsbury Funeral Home, 1776 Franklin Boulevard, Cambridge on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A funeral service will be held in the funeral home chapel on Saturday afternoon at 2:30 p.m. with interment following at New Hope Cemetery.

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    Benjamin — Faith Virginia Bowman. Faith (daughter of William K. "Bill" Bowman and Isabel M. Cutting) was born 26 Oct 1914, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 30 Dec 2004, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Olga Wurr  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 3. William Arthur Dean "Bill" Wurr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Sep 1932; died 19 Feb 2007, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 4. Benjamin Lyne Wurr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1940, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 2018, Kincardine Township, Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 5. Linda Lewis Wurr  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Jun 1947, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 2015, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Olga Wurr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1)

    Olga — Stephen Peter Fay. (son of Joseph Fay and Anna Sprenger) [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  William Arthur Dean "Bill" Wurr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 16 Sep 1932; died 19 Feb 2007, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-384760

    Notes:

    WURR, William (Bill)

    Passed away, on Monday, February 19, 2007, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital. William (Bill) Wurr, beloved husband of Marilyn, loving father of Jason (Shannon) of Guelph and Shelly (Peter) Zehr of Dallas. Dear grandfather of Halley, Alden, Quieten and Trenten, dear brother of Olga (Stephen) Fay of Breslau, Benny (Ruth) Wurr of Point Clark, and Linda Wurr of Wasaga Beach. Dear son of Ben and the late Faith Wurr. Also survived by his nieces and nephews and his sister-in-law, Maureen Bryson.

    A celebration of life for Bill will be held at the Lounsbury Funeral Home, 1766 Franklin Boulevard, Cambridge on Friday afternoon, at 2 p.m.

    The Record Newspaper 21 Feb 2007 pg B4

    William — Marilyn Ewald. [Group Sheet]


  3. 4.  Benjamin Lyne Wurr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 2 May 1940, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 15 Feb 2018, Kincardine Township, Bruce Co., Ontario; was buried , New Hope Cemetery, Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-220017

    Notes:

    Benjamin Lyne Wurr, of Point Clark, beloved husband of Ruth, passed away at the Kincardine Hospital on Thursday February 15, 2018 at the age of 77. He was born in Preston, ON on May 2, 1940 to the late Faith (Bowman) and Ben Wurr. Dear Father of Greg Wurr of Cambridge, Rosalie (Amy) Holstein of Cambridge and Travis Wurr of Goderich. Greatly missed by granddaughter Jennifer (Shahab) Ibrahim and great grandchildren Ben, Bradley and Bryson. Also survived by sister Olga Fay of Breslau, sister-in-law Marilyn Wurr of Cambridge and several nieces and nephews. Predeceased by brother Bill Wurr and sister Linda Wurr. A Funeral Service will be held from the Kincardine Baptist Church on Wednesday February 21, 2018 at 2 PM with visitation 2 hours prior (12-2 PM). Spring interment New Hope Cemetery, Hespler.

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  4. 5.  Linda Lewis Wurr Descendancy chart to this point (1.Benjamin1) was born 3 Jun 1947, Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; died 27 Oct 2015, Barrie, Simcoe Co., Ontario, Canada.

    Other Events:

    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-220023

    Notes:

    June 3, 1947 - October 27, 2015

    WURR, Linda Lewis - It is with heavy hearts and sadness that our family announces the passing of Linda Wurr on October 27, 2015 at Royal Victoria Hospital in Barrie at the age of 68. Our fun loving, happy go lucky and adventurous Linda leaves us all with memories of fun times and unlimited kindness. She will be fondly remembered for her radiant personality and her generous nature by her sister Olga Fay (Stephen Fay Sr.), her brother Benjamin Wurr (Ruth) and her sister-in-law, Marilyn Wurr (William d.2007). Her laughter will forever be imprinted in the hearts of her nieces, nephews, extended family and friends who she adored with all she had. Family and friends are invited to the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge at 1pm on Saturday, October 31, 2015 to share memories and stories of Linda. A Memorial Service will be held in the funeral home at 2pm. Those who wish to make a memorial donation in Linda's memory are encouraged to direct them to The Canadian Cancer Society .

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