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

Lawrence James Lorne Bareham

Male 1921 - 1997  (75 years)


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  • Name Lawrence James Lorne Bareham 
    Born 11 Aug 1921  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2  [1
    Name Lorne Bareham 
    Occupation Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Fire Chief 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-46098P 
    Died 25 Mar 1997  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Buried Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Person ID I46098  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Melvina "Honey" Spiegelberg,   b. CA 1922 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F35628  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • BAREHAM, Lawrence James (Lorne)-Peacefully, on Tuesday, March 25, 1997, at St. Mary's General Hospital, after a brief illness and with his family by his side, Lorne Bareham, age 75, of Kitchener.

      Lorne was born in Stratford on August 11, 1921 and was the son of the late Herbert and Constance Bareham. Lorne served as Fire Chief in Maryhill for 30 years. He was past president of the Waterloo Regional Mutual Aid Society, Member of the Waterloo Legion Branch No. 530 and served overseas during the Second World War.

      Beloved husband of Melvina (Honey Spiegelberg) for 55 years. Dear father to Robert and his wife Betty of Ottawa, Barbara Ann Gurton and her husband John of Kitchener and Brenda Stigter and her husband John of Shakespeare. He will be sadly missed by his sister, Fern Barber and her husband Bruce of Comax, B.C., seven grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

      Predeceased by his parents and sister, Margaret Steppler.

      Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. when a legion service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel, Friday, March 28 at 2 p.m., with Rev. Jack Dressler officiating. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. Private family burial will take place at Memory Gardens.

      As expressions of sympathy, memorial contributions may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Victorian Order of Nurses.

      The Record Newspaper 26 March 1997

  • Sources 
    1. [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Lawrence James Lorne Bareham - 26 March 1997.

    2. [S3231] Find A Grave, Gardens, Memory, North America, Waterloo Municipality, and Memory Gardens. 1921. " Lawrence J. Bareham (1921-1997) - Find A Grave...". Findagrave.Com. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206738514/lawrence-j.-bareham.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 11 Aug 1921 - Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - Fire Chief - - Maryhill (New Germany) Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 25 Mar 1997 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Memory Gardens Cemetery, Breslau, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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