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Diell, Gunner Donald

Diell, Gunner Donald[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23]

Male 1915 - 1988  (73 years)


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  • Name Diell, Donald  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 24, 25, 26, 27]
    Title Gunner
    Birth 3 Mar 1915  Tuxedo, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 15, 24, 25, 26, 27] 
    • MB Birth Registration #1915,158106 as "Donald Diell", mother "Mara Culler" (Tuxedo)
    Gender Male
    Residence 1 Jun 1921  RM of Coldwell, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4] 
    • Residence Religion: Church Of England; Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son; on part of 18 -4-W1
    Residence 1 Jun 1926  Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 25] 
    • Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head of House: Son
    Residence 1 Jun 1931  RM of Coldwell, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8] 
    • Marital Status: Single; Relation to Head: Son
    Death 29 Aug 1988  Smithers, Bulkley-Nechako Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 15, 16, 20, 24, 26, 27] 
    • At the Bulkley Valley District Hospital; BC Death Registration #1988-09-015161 as "Donald Diell"; (Smithers); stated age at death: 73 years; Occupation: Carpenter; Stated Date of Birth: 1915/03/03; Stated Place of Birth: St Boniface, MB(!); Stated Marital Status: Married (Jessie M Henry); Father: Jim Diell, Place of Birth: USA; Mother: Maude Cullens, Place of Birth: Not Known; BC Archives microfilm #B17115; GSU microfilm #1709264
    Cremated Aft. 29 Aug 1988  Houston, Bulkley-Nechako Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 15, 20] 
    Burial Aft. 29 Aug 1988  Houston Municipal Cemetery, Houston, Bulkley-Nechako Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 15, 16, 20, 26, 27] 
    Person ID I402423586378  Rick Dondo's Family
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2026

    Family Henry, Jessie Mena,   b. 10 Apr 1918, Harperville, RM of St Laurent, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 May 2013, Surrey, Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years)
    Marriage 21 Jul 1940  Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15, 24, 28, 29] 
    Type: Spousal 
    • MB Marriage Registration #1940,027786 as "Donald Diell" and "Jessie Nena Henry" [sic], on July 21, in Winnipeg
    Family ID F4326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 Oct 2026

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 3 Mar 1915 - Tuxedo, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1921 - RM of Coldwell, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1926 - Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1 Jun 1931 - RM of Coldwell, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Type: Spousal - 21 Jul 1940 - Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 29 Aug 1988 - Smithers, Bulkley-Nechako Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCremated - Aft. 29 Aug 1988 - Houston, Bulkley-Nechako Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft. 29 Aug 1988 - Houston Municipal Cemetery, Houston, Bulkley-Nechako Regional District, British Columbia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

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    15. [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry), 000[SD-Own]: Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)).

      An online memorial for "Donald Diell 29 Aug 1988"
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      It may also contain stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.

      Your host has graciously offered a file identified as an image of a headstone
      with a title of "Headstone - Donald Diell (1915)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Headstone for Donald Diell (1915)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published or taken in Houston, Bulkley-Nechako Regional District, British Columbia, Canada on or about 12 Sep 2015

      The offered place of birth is: St Gervais de Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
      The offered date of birth is: 28 Jul 1845
      The offered place of death is: Bruxelles, RM of Lorne, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of death is: 18 May 1918

      Cemetery / final disposition identified as: Saint Gerard Roman Catholic Cemetery

      The following people have been identified as mentioned in the image:

      Joseph Alexander Desrosiers (1845)


      The content of the image has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - jpeg; image - headstone)
      File size: 52693 bytes; Image size (pixels): 250 wide by 188 high

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      very likely available via the "Find a Grave" service which is probably cited
      as a "SOURCE" for details and events that are part of this person's story.

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      with a title of "Headstone - Donald Diell (1915)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:

      Described as: Headstone for Donald Diell (1915)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published or taken in Houston, Bulkley-Nechako Regional District, British Columbia, Canada on or about 12 Sep 2015

      The offered place of birth is: St Gervais de Bellechasse, Quebec, Canada
      The offered date of birth is: 28 Jul 1845
      The offered place of death is: Bruxelles, RM of Lorne, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of death is: 18 May 1918

      Cemetery / final disposition identified as: Saint Gerard Roman Catholic Cemetery

      The following people have been identified as mentioned in the image:

      Joseph Alexander Desrosiers (1845)


      The content of the image has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - jpeg; image - headstone)
      File size: 52693 bytes; Image size (pixels): 250 wide by 188 high

      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.

      A publicly accessible image of this headstone and a memorial to this individual is
      very likely available via the "Find a Grave" service which is probably cited
      as a "SOURCE" for details and events that are part of this person's story.

      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


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      with a title of "Obituary - Catherine Margaret (Henry) Sinclair (1926)",
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      Described as: Obituary for Catherine Margaret (Henry) Sinclair (1926), as published in Stonewall Argus and Teulon Times on 1988/11/02 (page 25); via Storied.com
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Stonewall, Manitoba, Canada on 2 Nov 1988

      No place of birth was identified
      No date of birth was identified
      No place of death was identified
      No date of death was identified
      The location of the death was not identified

      No cemetery was identified

      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the notice

      The notice has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - [png]; image - obituary)
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      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Obituary for Thomas Emms "Tommy" "Tom" Henry (1924), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press on 1989/02/21 (page 35); via Newspapers.com
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 21 Feb 1989

      No place of birth was identified
      No date of birth was identified
      No place of death was identified
      No date of death was identified
      The location of the death was not identified

      No cemetery was identified

      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the notice

      The notice has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - [png]; image - obituary)
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      Ancestry record number reported as: N/A


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      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Obituary for Tommy Shaw (Poppy) Henry (1920), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press on 1975/03/31 (page 31); via Newspapers.com
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 31 Mar 1975

      No place of birth was identified
      No date of birth was identified
      No place of death was identified
      No date of death was identified
      The location of the death was not identified

      No cemetery was identified

      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the notice

      The notice has not been transcribed


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      with a title of "Obituary - Donald Diell (1915)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Obituary for Donald Diell (1915), as published in the Houston Today on 1988/09/14 (page 7); via Newspapers.com
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Houston, British Columbia, Canada on 14 Sep 1988

      No place of birth was identified
      No date of birth was identified
      No place of death was identified
      No date of death was identified
      The location of the death was not identified

      No cemetery was identified

      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the notice

      The notice has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - [png]; image - obituary)
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      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Obituary for William Arthur "Bill" "Billy" Henry (1918), as published in The Vancouver Sun on 1985/08/22 (page 41); via Newspapers.com
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on 22 Aug 1985

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      No date of death was identified
      The location of the death was not identified

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      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the notice

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      Described as: Obituary for Robert Aaron "Bert" Henry (1916), as published in the Stonewall Argus and Teulon Times on 1956/08/26 (page 1); via Storied.com
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Stonewall, Manitoba, Canada on 26 Aug 1956

      No place of birth was identified
      No date of birth was identified
      No place of death was identified
      No date of death was identified
      The location of the death was not identified

      No cemetery was identified

      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the notice

      The notice has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - [png]; image - obituary)
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      with a title of "Obituary - Jessie Mena (Henry) Diell (1918)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Obituary for Jessie Mena (Henry) Diell (1918), as published in The Province (Page 121); via Newspapers.com
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada on 9 Jun 2013

      No place of birth was identified
      No date of birth was identified
      No place of death was identified
      No date of death was identified
      The location of the death was not identified

      No cemetery was identified

      Though there may be such, no people have been identified by the contributor as having been mentioned in the notice

      The notice has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - [jpeg]; image - obituary)
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      An online memorial for "Memorial page for Jessie Mena Henry Diell, Memorial ID 244651599"
      can be reviewed on the public and free Find a Grave service.
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      It may also contain stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.

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      and has reported details about it as follows:

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