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Melvin Stuart Wurm

Male 1938 - 2004  (66 years)


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  • Name Melvin Stuart Wurm 
    Born 16 Feb 1938  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 22 Feb 2004  South Huron Hospital, Exeter, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I07305  All
    Last Modified 17 Jan 2007 

    Father Alvin Matties Wurm,   b. 31 Mar 1894, Hay Township, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1968  (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Margaret Alvina Isabelle Clark,   b. 3 Aug 1895, Usborne Township, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1952  (Age 56 years) 
    Married 23 Jun 1915  by Rev. John Richardson at the Manse, Kippen, Huron County, Ontario Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • At the time of their marriage, Alvin lived in the village of Hensall, Huron County, Ontario and Margaret lived in Tuckersmith Township, Huron County, Ontario. The couple considered relocating to Detroit, Michigan several times. Alvin travelled there in 1914, the year before their marriage. In 1916 the couple lived at 947 18th Street, Detroit, Michigan. Second son, Edgar, was born in Detroit in 1917.

      In 1927, Alvin applied applied for visa to return to Michigan - destination was the residence of sister, Luella Gossman in Port Huron, Michigan.

      The family settled on a farm in the Exeter - Hensall area of Ontario. In the 1940s they sold the property and moved to the town of Exeter.

      Occupations that Alvin pursued included farmer, harness maker, and machinist.
    Photos
    Family of Alvin Wurm and Margaret Clark 1940
    Family of Alvin Wurm and Margaret Clark 1940
    Back row: Living, Edgar, Grace, Living, Harold, Emma

    Front row: Alvin, Living, Gerald, Melvin and Margaret
    Family ID F1801  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sharon Willis,   d. Bef 2004 
    Family ID F1802  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • WURM, Melvin S.
      At South Huron Hospital, Exeter on Sunday, February 22, 2004, Melvin S. WURM of R.R.#2, Zurich in his 67th year. Survived by [....]. Predeceased by his parents Alvin and Margaret WURM, sisters Emma and her husband Harold BEAVER, Grace and her husband James STEAD, brothers Edgar and Harold and his wife Verna WURM, brothers-in-law Roy CAMPBELL, Sidney TAYLOR and Gerald LAWSON and a nephew Carl WURM. Friends may call at the Hopper Hockey Funeral Home, 370 William Street, 1 west of Main, Exeter on Tuesday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. where the funeral service will be held on Wednesday, February 25th at 11 a.m. with Bob HEYWOOD officiating. Interment Exeter Cemetery. Donations to the London Health Sciences Centre Foundation or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family. There will be a Legion Service in the funeral home Tuesday evening at 6:30 p.m. under the auspices of Hensall Legion #468. Condolences may be forwarded through www.hopperhockeyfh.com

  • Sources 
    1. [S065542] Private.
      http://worldconnect.genealogy.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=klf&id=I40161




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