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

Philip Howard Simpson

Male 1947 - 2010  (62 years)


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  • Name Philip Howard Simpson 
    Born 30 Oct 1947  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-179126 
    Died 1 May 2010  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Saint Paul's Lutheran Cemetery, Erbsville, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I179126  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

    Father Howard John Simpson,   b. 9 Mar 1921, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 2007, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Mildred Mable Melitzer,   b. 7 Jul 1919, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Mar 2013, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 22 Jun 1942  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F51824  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Valerie White 
    Last Modified 26 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F60442  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Philip Howard Simpson
    Philip Howard Simpson

  • Notes 
    • SIMPSON, Philip Howard Peacefully after an ironhorse battle with mesothelioma at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Saturday, May 1, 2010. Philip Simpson of St. George, formerly of Erbsville, is survived and deeply missed by his wife and lifelong dance partner Valerie (nee White), son John Simpson, PhD, daughter Kate, mother Mildred Simpson, sister Glenda Simpson and brothers Craig (Brenda) and Gregory Simpson. Predeceased by his father Howard Simpson (2007). Longtime employee at University of Waterloo and devoted to planes, trains, automobiles and all things mischievous. Cremation has taken place. At Philip's request there will be no visitation or funeral. A celebration of life will be announced at a later date. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Canadian Mesothelioma Foundation or the Royal Botanical Gardens, Hamilton. Arrangements entrusted to Dreisinger Funeral Home , Elmira. www.dreisingerfuneralhome.com

      "Go to Heaven for the climate, Hell for the company." Mark Twain See you at the fire, Phil

      Waterloo Region Record 3 May 2010

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56626921/philip-howard-simpson.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 30 Oct 1947 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 1 May 2010 - Cambridge, 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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