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

William James "Bill" Pumfrey

Male 1928 - 2008  (80 years)


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  • Name William James "Bill" Pumfrey 
    Born 2 Jun 1928  Thamesville, Kent Co., Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-415930 
    Died 2 Jul 2008  Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 5 Jul 2008  Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I415930  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Olive May Lindsay,   b. 7 Nov 1928, Dauphin, Manitoba Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Dec 2015, , Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years) 
    Married 1950 
    Children 
     1. Susan Pumfrey
     2. Janice Pumfrey
     3. Diane Pumfrey
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F269686  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • PUMFREY, William James

      Born in Thamesville, Ontario, on June 2, 1928, passed away at Cambridge Memorial Hospital, on July 2, 2008. Survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Olive (Lindsay) and their three daughters, Susan Cottrell, Janice (Jim) Wilson and Diane (Gary) Arnburg. Beloved grandfather to Shannon Cottrell, Micol (Jessica) Cottrell, Nicholas Arnburg and Rebecca Arnburg. Loving brother to Elizabeth Carson and brother-in-law to Alice Pumfrey, Mary Pumfrey and Laurene Lindsay. Predeceased by his parents, Robert and Amelia; his brothers, Charles, Robert, Frank and Edward; his sisters, Marie and June; his brothers-in-law, Clarence Lindsay, David Carson and Jack Pumfrey and his sister-in-law, Helen Pumfrey. Bill worked at various jobs including Mamie's Bread, Barlow Cartage and retired from Franklin (WCI) Mfg. Bill and Olive also owned the North End Confectionary on Norfolk Avenue from 1965-1975. Bill was active in the Moose Lodge of Galt and an avid bowler at Water St, Bowl. Visitation will be held at Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrews St., Cambridge, today (Friday), from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at Coutts Funeral Home chapel, on Saturday, July 5, 2008, at 11 a.m. Interment Mount View Cemetery.

      Waterloo Region Record 4 Jul 2008 pg B7

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 2 Jun 1928 - Thamesville, Kent Co., Ontario Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Jul 2008 - Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 5 Jul 2008 - Mount View Cemetery, Cambridge, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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