Deaths in the 1940s

Edward James Gibson Holland

1878–1948 (age 70)

St. James' Cemetery

Jesse Spring

1901–1942 (age 41)

St. John's Norway Cemetery

Rebecca M. Church

d. 1945

St. James' Cemetery

Fred W. Hipwell

1893–1949 (age 56)

Toronto Necropolis

William Francis Ganong

1864–1941 (age 77)

St. Stephen Rural Cemetery

Robert Mitford Pinder

1890–1946 (age 56)

Woodlawn Cemetery

Muriel Hicks

1893–1945 (age 52)

Woodland Cemetery

Howard McNamara

1893–1940 (age 47)

Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery

Edward Joseph Powers

1884–1943 (age 59)

Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery

Peter Heenan

1875–1948 (age 73)

Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery

Arthur Adolphe Vaschalde

1871–1942 (age 71)

Mount Hope Catholic Cemetery

Alice Lovina Anderson

1923–1946 (age 23)

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Frank Carrel

1870–1940 (age 70)

Mount Hermon Cemetery

William Charles Henry Wood

1864–1947 (age 83)

Mount Hermon Cemetery

George William Parmalee

1860–1941 (age 81)

Mount Hermon Cemetery

George William Parmalee (1860–1941) was a community member whose life spanned the late nineteenth and early twentieth ...

Vivien Adlard Tremaine

1880–1948 (age 68)

Mount Hermon Cemetery

Jeanne Servêtre

1949–1949 (age 0)

Cimetière Le repos Saint-François d'Assise

Jeanne Servêtre (1949–) was a pianist whose musical talents enriched her community.

Joseph-Oscar Auger

1873–1942 (age 69)

Cimetière Saint-Charles

Pierre Bertrand

1875–1948 (age 73)

Cimetière Saint-Charles

Pierre Bertrand (1875–1948) was a politician dedicated to public service and community welfare.

Joseph-Éphraïm Bédard

1887–1940 (age 53)

Cimetière Saint-Charles

Napoléon Lemay

1865–1946 (age 81)

Cimetière Saint-Charles

Napoléon Lemay (1865–1946) was a politician whose career was marked by dedication to public service.

Alexandre Bouillon

1873–1943 (age 70)

Curé-Alexandre-Bouillon Mausoleum

Harry Colebourn

1887–1947 (age 60)

Brookside Cemetery

Harry Colebourn (1887–1947) was a veterinarian whose expertise and compassion advanced animal care.

Alexander Fasken

1870–1944 (age 74)

Elora Cemetery

Alexander Hall

1880–1943 (age 63)

Prospect Cemetery

Alexander Hall (1880–1943) was a military personnel whose service reflected dedication to his nation.

Jimmy Frise

1891–1948 (age 57)

Prospect Cemetery

Walter Leigh Rayfield

1881–1949 (age 68)

Prospect Cemetery

Walter Leigh Rayfield (1881–1949) was a community member whose life spanned a transformative era.

Nathan Bernard Cohen

1891–1944 (age 53)

Shaar Hashomayim Cemetery

Thomas Foster

1852–1945 (age 93)

Thomas Foster Memorial

Thomas Foster (1852–1945) was a businessperson whose entrepreneurial ventures shaped his community's growth.

Robert Nathaniel Dett

1882–1943 (age 61)

Fairview Cemetery

Louis Slotin

1910–1946 (age 36)

Shaarey Zedek Cemetery

Louis Slotin (1910–1946) was a physicist whose scientific work advanced nuclear physics research.

Ross Craig

1884–1949 (age 65)

Grove Cemetery

Jesse Whiteway

1863–1940 (age 77)

General Protestant Cemetery

Jesse Whiteway (1863–1940) was a politician dedicated to public service and community advancement.

Elizabeth Ziegler

1854–1942 (age 88)

Mount Hope Cemetery

Louis-Philippe Romuald Sylvain

1852–1945 (age 93)

Motherhouse of the Sisters of Our Lady of the Holy Rosary

French-Canadian writer and literary figure of Quebec.

Geraldine Moodie

1852–1945 (age 93)

Burnsland Cemetery

William Dudley Ward

1877–1946 (age 69)

Union Cemetery

Canadian politician and public servant.

Joseph-Cléophas Saindon

1866–1941 (age 75)

J.-C.-Saindon Cemetery

William Sexsmith

1885–1943 (age 58)

Portage la Prairie Hillside Cemetery

Canadian politician from Portage la Prairie.

E. A. Gilroy

1879–1942 (age 63)

Portage la Prairie Hillside Cemetery

Arthur Oliver Wheeler

1860–1945 (age 85)

Old Banff Cemetery

Surveyor and cartographer of Canada's western landscape.

Bill Peyto

1869–1943 (age 74)

Old Banff Cemetery

Victor Williams

1867–1949 (age 82)

Saint John's Anglican Church Cemetery

Canadian military personnel and serviceman.

John Alexander Mathieson

1863–1947 (age 84)

Sherwood Cemetery

Samuel James Marsh

1860–1940 (age 80)

Greenwood Cemetery

Mineralogist and scientific researcher.

Miles Mander

1888–1946 (age 58)

Ocean View Burial Park

Nelson Spencer

1876–1943 (age 67)

Ocean View Burial Park

Canadian politician and public servant.

Harry Connor

1904–1947 (age 43)

Pinecrest Cemetery

Ernest James Liffiton

1885–1949 (age 64)

Victoria Memorial Gardens

Henry Cockshutt

1868–1944 (age 76)

Farringdon Burial Ground