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Irving Albert Elger

Birth
Scotstown, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada
Death
6 Jun 1992 (aged 74)
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Gould, Estrie Region, Quebec, Canada Add to Map
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IRVING ELGER of Don Mills, Ont.

Irving Elger of Don Mills, Ont., formerly of Rosemere, Que., passed away at the Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, Ont., on Saturday, June 6, 1992, after a lengthy illness.

He is survived by his wife Helen MacCaskill, daughter Judith Cooke, sons Larry (Carol) and Bill, one brother Ivan (Miriam), two grandsons [...], sisters-in-law Theresa McKenzie (Arnold), Marion Goodwin (Milton), Louise Hodgson, Glenna MacCaskill, also several nieces and nephews; predeceased by son Jay and brother Clyne.

He was born in Scotstown, Que., where he spent his early life and was employed by Guelph Plywood. He moved to Victoriaville, Que., and became employed by Weyhaeuser Co. Ltd., in 1958 as general manager until 1966 when he moved to Ste. Therese, Que., where he became employed by Commonwealth Plywood Co. Ltd. in the same capacity. Later he became vice-president and director. He was still in their employ at the time of his death but had not been able to take an active part for the past few years due to ill health.

Cremation took place in Toronto, Ont.

Interment in Lingwick Protestant Cemetery.

Irving will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Many donations to the Lung Association have been made in his memory by members of the lumber industry and other individuals.

(source: The record, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Monday, July 13 1992, p. 7)
IRVING ELGER of Don Mills, Ont.

Irving Elger of Don Mills, Ont., formerly of Rosemere, Que., passed away at the Sunnybrook Hospital in Toronto, Ont., on Saturday, June 6, 1992, after a lengthy illness.

He is survived by his wife Helen MacCaskill, daughter Judith Cooke, sons Larry (Carol) and Bill, one brother Ivan (Miriam), two grandsons [...], sisters-in-law Theresa McKenzie (Arnold), Marion Goodwin (Milton), Louise Hodgson, Glenna MacCaskill, also several nieces and nephews; predeceased by son Jay and brother Clyne.

He was born in Scotstown, Que., where he spent his early life and was employed by Guelph Plywood. He moved to Victoriaville, Que., and became employed by Weyhaeuser Co. Ltd., in 1958 as general manager until 1966 when he moved to Ste. Therese, Que., where he became employed by Commonwealth Plywood Co. Ltd. in the same capacity. Later he became vice-president and director. He was still in their employ at the time of his death but had not been able to take an active part for the past few years due to ill health.

Cremation took place in Toronto, Ont.

Interment in Lingwick Protestant Cemetery.

Irving will be sadly missed by his family and friends. Many donations to the Lung Association have been made in his memory by members of the lumber industry and other individuals.

(source: The record, Sherbrooke, Quebec, Monday, July 13 1992, p. 7)


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