100 - Stafford Salmon - Pinecrest, Ottawa, Ontario - Headstones of Centenarians on Waymarking.com

IN LOVING MEMORY OF
MARY J. (MAY) BRITTON
1878-1953
WIFE OF
STAFFORD SALMON
1887-1988

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The text below is taken from The Ottawa Citizen newspaper, 4 June 1988, page E2.

SALMON, Stafford Long time resident of McKellar Park and more recently of Unitarian House. Born in Ulverston, Lake District, England, in 1887. Died peacefully at Ottawa Civic Hospital, May 31, 1988. Until shortly after W.W.II, he was a Foreman and Chief Engineer at Ottawa Car and Aircraft Company and, for 31 years, was bass soloist in the choir at St. Andrews Church. Predeceased by his wife May Britton and dear daughter Elizabeth (Drolet). He is survived by 4 grandchildren: Ken Drolet of Nepean; Tom Drolet of Mississauga; Judi McGill of Winnipeg; and Ron Drolet of Victoria; as well as several great-grandchildren. Private interment at Pinecrest Cemetery following cremation.

According to the Ontario marriage registration (1915 #003031), Stafford Salmon (son of John Salmon and Mary Handyside) married May Britton in Ottawa, 9 August 1915.

Location of Headstone: Pinecrest Cemetery

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