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

Maurice Melloul

Male 1925 - 2009  (84 years)


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  • Name Maurice Melloul 
    Born 1925  [1
    Gender Male 
    Military WW2 - French Army North African Corps.  [1
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-157990P 
    Died 8 May 2009  [1
    Person ID I157990  Generations
    Last Modified 25 Apr 2024 

  • Notes 
    • MAURICE MELLOUL 1925 - 2009 Passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, on Friday, May 8, 2009, at the age of 84 years. Maurice is survived by his beloved wife, Janine, of 61 years; Janine's sister who Maurice raised as his daughter from the age of five, Marinette (Harley) Murphy; his loving children, Bernard (Patricia) Melloul, Francine (John) Chambers, Michel (Cindy) Melloul, John (Jane) Melloul, his niece Michele (Bill) McTaggart; his grandchildren, Joel (Amberlea), Nadine (Jeffrey), Natalie (Carlton) and their mother Marilyn Melloul, Carinne (Ricky), Melisa (Javier), Christine, Anna, Paul and Sarah-Jane, as well as seven great-grandchildren, Madeleine, Meredith, Harriet, Luke, Adrienne, Cameron and Evelyn. During the Second World War, Maurice served with the French Army North African Corps. He was a soldier representing the Allied Liberation Forces who liberated the city of Strasbourg, France. He was billeted as a young soldier to a stranger's home where he met Janine, the love of his life. Maurice immigrated to Canada with his young family in 1961. He embraced his new country and was a very proud Canadian. He had a successful career in real estate for many years until his retirement. Friends are invited to share their memories of Maurice with his family during visitation at the Erb & Good Family Funeral Home , 171 King Street South, Waterloo, on Tuesday, May 12, 2009 from 9: 00 a.m. - 10: 45 a.m. The funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. in the chapel of the funeral home. Cremation will follow and a private family interment will take place at a later date. Condolences for the family and donations to the Grand River Regional Cancer Centre may be arranged through the funeral home website at www.erbgood.com or by calling 519-745-8445. In living memory of Maurice, a donation will be made to the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.


      Waterloo Region Record - May. 11, 2009

  • Sources 
    1. [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Maurice Melloul - 11 May 2009.