Leslie Clarence "Les" Jessop

1912 - 1986  (73 years)

• Name	Leslie Clarence "Les" Jessop
  Born	27 May 1912	Erin Twp., Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-353946
  Died	24 Feb 1986	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Buried	28 Feb 1986	Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Person ID	I353946	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Family	Audrey Salyerds,   b. 8 Aug 1915,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F252643	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  JESSOP, Leslie Clarence (Les) At K-W Hospital, on February 24, 1986. Beloved husband of Audrey Salyerds; dear father of Gail (Mrs. Barry Tyler) of Beaconsfield, Que., Harriet (Mrs. Ed Jackson) of Mississauga and Alan of Victoria, B.C. Much loved grandfather of Vicki and David Tyler, Leslie, Lauren, Sean and Frank Jackson and Adam and Emily Jessop; dear brother of Edward of Goderich and the late Earl, Elsie Gibson, Harvey and Frank. Mr. Jessop, a graduate in biochemistry of Victoria College, University of Toronto; served in the RCAF during the Second World War. He worked for Canadian Breweries Ltd. throughout his career, retiring as vice president in 1973. He was well known in the national and inter national brewing industries. He was founding president of the Master Brewers Association of America, Eastern Canada Division and was named honorary president and life member of the MBAA in 1971. Mr. Jessop was active for many years in the Kiwanis, serving as president of the Kiwanis Club of St. George in Montreal. He was a member of the Granite Club in Kitchener. His warmth, kindness and humour will be remembered by all whose lives he touched. Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, after 7 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral and committal service will be held on Friday at 2: 30 p.m., in the chapel of the funeral home, with Rev. Karl Knauff officiating. A reception will be held after-wards in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. Kitchener-Waterloo Record 25 Sep 1986 pg E13

  
  

• Sources

  [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration. Name:Leslie Clarence Jessop Date of Birth:27 May 1912 Gender:Male Birth Place:Wellington, Ontario, Canada Father's name:Wesley Jessop Mother's name:Bertha A Leslie [S239] Cemetery - ON, Waterloo, Cambridge - Preston CC#6335 Cemetery Internet Link . [Monument] Salyerds/ [Markers] Harbach/ Austin/ Peter/ 1910 - 1983/ Mildred/ Salyerds/ 1914 - ----/ Until The Day Breaks./ Edward B. Salyerds/ 1862 - 1935/ At Rest./ Margaret Lang/ Wife Of E. B. Salyerds/1863 - 1939./ Jack/ Loving Husband/ And Father/ 1926 - 1982./ Montgomery/ James/ William/ 1919 - 1999/ Erla M. Salyerds 1921 - ----/Verse/ Jessop/ Leslie C./ Jessop/ May 27, 1912/ Feb. 24, 1986/ Audrey M. Salyerds/ Aug. 8, 1915/ Bregman/ Martin/ (Dean)/ Feb. 4, 1908/ Sept. 23, 1990/ Esther Salyerds/ Apr. 27, 1911/ July 13, 1995. [Burial Card] Leslie C. Jessop Buried May 16, 1986.

  
  

• Event Map

  Died - 24 Feb 1986 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Buried - 28 Feb 1986 - Preston Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth