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Llewellyn, Donald Edward (Died)

appeared in Independent & Free Press (Georgetown, ON), 12 May 1999, Classified, p. 24, column 5
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           LLEWELLYN, Donald Edward, D.F.C. Suddenly on May 9, 1999 at the Georgetown and District Memorial Hospital. Llew, in his 77th year, beloved husband of Margaret "Margo Hills". Loving father of Mark (Mary Ann), Simon Fran) and Clive (Sharon). Dearly loved grandfather of Evan, Rachel, Roger, Graeme, Amanda, Andrea, Keisha and David. Dear brother of Margaret "Peggy" Rovick and Jane Llewellyn-Southem. He will also be sadly missed by his favorite cousins in England, Paula Ormerod, David Greenham and David William Llewellyn IV. Llew served 2 full tours of OPs as an RAF Spitfire Pilot during WW11, being shot down twice and was awarded the distinguished Flying Cross D.F.C. He served during the siege of Malta for which he received the Maltese Cross. Llew also flew over the battle of El Alamien and the D-Day landing. After the war Llew and his family spent 8 years in East Africa before emigrating to Canada. Llew was a resident of Georgetown since 1955, one of the co-founders of the Brampton Beavers Rugby Club and a long standing member of the Royal Canadian Legion. Friends were received at J.S. Jones and Son Funeral Home, Georgetown, Ontario, on Tuesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral and ccommital service will be held in the chapel on Wednesday, May 12, 1999 at 2 0'clock p.m. Cremation.

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Date of Publication
12 May 1999
Date Of Event
09 May 1999
Last Name(s)
Llewellyn
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Halton.BMD.297496
Language of Item
English
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