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Wilbur David "Wib" Lapsley

Male 1923 - 2004  (80 years)


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  • Name Wilbur David "Wib" Lapsley 
    Born 25 Dec 1923  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-385685 
    Died 14 Feb 2004  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 17 Feb 2004  Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I385685  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Eleanor Kendrick,   d. 1984 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F261680  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • LAPSLEY, Wilbur David (WIB)

      On Saturday, February 14, 2004, at his residence St. Luke's Place, Cambridge, in his 81st year. Loving husband of the late Eleanor Kohli (Kendrick), 1984. Dear brother of Ken (Jan) Lapsley of Kitchener and Jean Smith of Cambridge. Survived by his step-son, Alan Kohli. Sadly missed by two nieces, Elizabeth Lapsley and Caroline Litt and special friend Donelda Thompson at St. Luke's. Predeceased by his parents, Claude and Maude Lapsley; his brother, Cecil and sister, Annie, as well as his step-daughter, Judith Osborn. Mr. Lapsley, was born in Preston and was a life long resident. He was employed for many years, at Howard Smith Motors, until his retirement. He was a member of St. John's Anglican Church, a past member of the Royal Canadian Legion Preston Branch 126 and currently a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Hespeler Branch 272 and the Probus Club. A long-standing member of St. John's Anglican Men's Association and ran the breakfast for many years, as well as a past church warden. The family will receive friends at the Barthel Funeral Home, 566 Queenston Road, Cambridge on Monday, February 16, 2004 (today) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted at St. John's Anglican Church, 567 Queenston Road, Tuesday, February 17, 2004, at 1: 30 p.m., with Canon David Bowyer officiating. Interment in Parklawn Cemetery.

      The Record Newspaper 16 Feb 2004 pg B7

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 25 Dec 1923 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Feb 2004 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 17 Feb 2004 - Parklawn Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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