Russell Herbert Letson^[1]

1924 - 2009  (85 years)

• Name	Russell Herbert Letson
  Born	1924
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2
  Residence	2002	Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [2]
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-167484
  Died	8 Mar 2009	Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada
  Buried	Cremated
  Person ID	I167484	Generations
  Last Modified	6 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	John William Letson,   b. 24 Jul 1884, Winterbourne, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 22 Nov 1963, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Christina Isabella "Bella" Cress,   b. 11 Jan 1883, Waterloo Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 25 Nov 1942, Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 59 years)
  Married	2 Apr 1908	Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [3]
  Family ID	F188678	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lorraine
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024
  Family ID	F12459	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  LETSON, Russell Herbert Passed away peacefully, at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on Sunday, March 8, 2009, at the age of 84. Beloved husband of Lorraine. Dear brother of Leonard of Cambridge. Russell will be lovingly remembered by his nieces, nephews and his god-daughter, Joanne Boone. Also survived by his neighbours and special friends, John and Sharon Suckert. Predeceased by four sisters and two brothers. Russell served his country as a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force, serving in both England and Germany. Russell was also a avid hunter and outdoorsman and loved a good game of golf with his family and friends. Resting at Corbett Funeral Home, 95 Dundas Street, Cambridge, where the family will receive friends on Wednesday, March 11, 2009, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the funeral home chapel, on Thursday, March 12, 2009, at 11 a.m. Canon David Bowyer officiating. Cremation to follow. Cambridge Times 2009

  
  

• Sources

  [S490] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Record (1994-March 2008), Obituary of Janet (nee Letson) Johnson - 8 Jan 2007. [S2485] News - ON, Waterloo, Ayr - Ayr News, Obituary of Ruth Guthrie - 2 Jan 2002 pg 10. [S2488] aaa Vit - ON - Marriage Registration, marriage certificate 019256 (1908). Name:John Letson Age:23 Birth Year:abt 1885 Birth Place:Winterbourne Marriage Date:2 Apr 1908 Marriage Place:Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Father:Herman Letson Mother:Sarah Adais Spouse:Bella Cress

  
  

• Event Map

  Residence - 2002 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 8 Mar 2009 - Galt (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth