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Afoon, Jerome "Jerry" Whai Chong

Afoon, Jerome "Jerry" Whai Chong[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]

Male 1938 - 2007  (69 years)

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  • Name Afoon, Jerome "Jerry" Whai Chong  [2, 4, 6, 7
    Birth 20 Jul 1938  Piarco, Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 7
    Gender Male 
    Arrival 1967  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    Residence 1968  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 7
    Death 18 Oct 2007  Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 7
    Funeral 25 Oct 2007  West Saint Paul, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 7
    • Memorial will be held at Glen Eden, 4477 Main Street, West St. Paul at 2:00 p.m.
    Burial 27 Oct 2007  Glen Eden Memorial Gardens, West Saint Paul, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 6, 7
    • Presumed from the location of the memorial service announced in his obituary
    Notes 
    • Findagrave Jerome Whai Chong Afoon (NO0004487)
      Media / Image (jpg [jpeg]; image [document])
      File size: 145338 bytes; Image size (pixels): 220 wide by 220 high;
      Produced, taken, or possibly captured in: West Saint Paul, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada, in or on about: 18 Oct 2007;
      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.
      Or it can also be viewed on this site, which may also require a subscription.


    Person ID I402133426481  Rick Dondo's Family
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2024 

    Father Afoon, J. 
    Mother Magloire, C. 
    Family ID F7491  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 TBD-Afoon, B. 
    Children 
     1. Afoon, B.
     2. Afoon, S.
    Family ID F54  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Rankel, C. 
    Children 
     1. Afoon, S.
     2. Afoon, B.
    Family ID F53  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jul 1938 - Piarco, Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad And Tobago Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsArrival - 1967 - Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1968 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 18 Oct 2007 - Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFuneral - 25 Oct 2007 - West Saint Paul, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 27 Oct 2007 - Glen Eden Memorial Gardens, West Saint Paul, Selkirk Census Division, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S1563291627] Winnipeg Free Press,
      Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), N/A.

      As published in this Winnipeg Free Press Passages notice,
      described as "Obituary - Winnipeg Free Press Passages Service - Long notice",
      where the full text is available.


    2. [S1502255581] Ancestry.com,
      Canada, Voters Lists, 1935-1980, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).


      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    3. [S1502286928] .


      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    4. [S0000100001] FindaGrave,
      Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (FindaGrave).


      An online memorial for "Jerome Whai Chong Afoon 18 Oct 2007"
      can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service.
      It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond,

      as well containing stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.
      @NO0004487@

    5. [S1563291627] Winnipeg Free Press,
      Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), 2007/10/20, id-126354, N/A.
      JEROME (JERRY) WHAI CHONG AFOON, BORN: JUL 20, 1938, DATE OF PASSING: OCT 18, 2007; Peacefully and surrounded by his family, Jerome (Jerry) Whai Chong Afoon passed away on October 18, 2007 at 7:39 p.m. after a long courageous battle with Parkinson's and Cancer. He is survived by his wife Cathy (nee Rankel), children, Brandy and Sean Afoon (Colleen, Alex, Matthew, Keely); first wife Barb; father-in-law Fred Rankel; brothers, Archie, Steven and sister Teresa from Trinidad, W.I. and numerous family members in the West Indies and U.S. He was predeceased by brothers, Sam and Edgar, parents, John Afoon and Carmen Magloire. Jerry was born in Piarco, Trinidad on July 20, 1938. He came to Canada in 1967 and found employment in the fast food industry and health care before finding his long term position with C.N. Rail. He married his second wife Cathy on September 20, 1984 and made many life long friends in his various hobbies which include body building, fishing, music, photography, going to the casino, story telling, cooking and travelling to such places as Rio, Hawaii, Mexico, Vegas, Jamaica, Trinidad and Florida. You were always there when we needed you No task too great or small With a loving heart and a willing hand For us you did it all Thank you for the years you've given us And for the time we shared We only pray that when you left us You knew how much we cared. Special thanks to Ralph, Sheila, Lisa, Sean, Cyril, Mark, Joe, Janet, Shirley, Rosanna. Very special thanks to CancerCare and Homecare nurses, especially Dastin, Darryl and Pam. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to CancerCare Manitoba or the Parkinson's Society. Memorial will be held at Glen Eden, 4477 Main Street, West St. Paul on Thursday, October 25 at 2:00 p.m.

      -- As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 20, 2007

    6. [S0000100001] FindaGrave,
      Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (FindaGrave).


      An online memorial for this person can be found by searching the public and free Find a Grave service.
      It may offer connections to his or her parents, siblings, children, and generations beyond,

      as well containing stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.

      It is highly probable your host has ALSO attached another source citation which provides direct access to the memorial. You are invited to seek it out.

      With a subscription, the Ancestry service provides access to its own version of the memorial in this item among their records collections.


    7. [S1563291627] Winnipeg Free Press,
      Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada),

      [2007/10/20],
      id-126354, N/A.

      JEROME (JERRY) WHAI CHONG AFOON, BORN: JUL 20, 1938, DATE OF PASSING: OCT 18, 2007; Peacefully and surrounded by his family, Jerome (Jerry) Whai Chong Afoon passed away on October 18, 2007 at 7:39 p.m. after a long courageous battle with Parkinson's and Cancer. He is survived by his wife Cathy (nee Rankel), children, Brandy and Sean Afoon (Colleen, Alex, Matthew, Keely); first wife Barb; father-in-law Fred Rankel; brothers, Archie, Steven and sister Teresa from Trinidad, W.I. and numerous family members in the West Indies and U.S. He was predeceased by brothers, Sam and Edgar, parents, John Afoon and Carmen Magloire. Jerry was born in Piarco, Trinidad on July 20, 1938. He came to Canada in 1967 and found employment in the fast food industry and health care before finding his long term position with C.N. Rail. He married his second wife Cathy on September 20, 1984 and made many life long friends in his various hobbies which include body building, fishing, music, photography, going to the casino, story telling, cooking and travelling to such places as Rio, Hawaii, Mexico, Vegas, Jamaica, Trinidad and Florida. You were always there when we needed you No task too great or small With a loving heart and a willing hand For us you did it all Thank you for the years you've given us And for the time we shared We only pray that when you left us You knew how much we cared. Special thanks to Ralph, Sheila, Lisa, Sean, Cyril, Mark, Joe, Janet, Shirley, Rosanna. Very special thanks to CancerCare and Homecare nurses, especially Dastin, Darryl and Pam. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to CancerCare Manitoba or the Parkinson's Society. Memorial will be held at Glen Eden, 4477 Main Street, West St. Paul on Thursday, October 25 at 2:00 p.m.

      -- As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on Oct 20, 2007


      The original source material and possibly more information

      can be reviewed here


      on a free public service.