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Paulson, Soren William "Lorne"

Paulson, Soren William "Lorne"[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18]

Male 1920 - 2008  (87 years)

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  • Name Paulson, Soren William "Lorne"  [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 19, 20
    Birth 26 May 1920  Oakville, RM of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 9, 11, 12, 19, 20, 21
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1 Jun 1921  Spalding, Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4
    Residence 1931  Spalding, Humboldt, Saskatchewan, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [9, 19
    Military Service 1939-1945  Japan Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6, 7, 14
    Residence 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002  Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Death 14 May 2008  Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 13, 14, 20
    Burial Aft. 14 May 2008  Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 22
    Person ID I402543077519  Rick Dondo's Family
    Last Modified 28 May 2024 

    Family Galka, Jane Jean Helen "Jennie",   b. 13 Mar 1917, Melrose, RM of Springfield, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Aug 1999, West Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage Type: Unknown 
    Family ID F4317  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 28 May 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 26 May 1920 - Oakville, RM of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Service - 1939-1945 - Japan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 - Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 May 2008 - Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Aft. 14 May 2008 - Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, 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. [S1502254493] Ancestry.com,
      Ancestry Family Trees (Public and Private), (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com.
      Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.).
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "Ancestry Family Tree".
      Another researcher's profile of this person
      Another researcher's profile of this person
      Another researcher's profile of this person

    2. [S1509972003] Ancestry.com, Canadian Phone and Address Directories, 1995-2002, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Call Number not provided.

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


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      Canada Census 1921, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 151; Census Place: 151, Humboldt, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 12".

    4. [S1502252567] Ancestry.com,
      Canada Census 1921, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

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

      It is described as "Reference Number: RG 31; Folder Number: 151; Census Place: 151, Humboldt, Saskatchewan; Page Number: 12".

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


    6. [S1607963890] Ancestry.com, UK, World War II Allied Prisoners of War, 1939-1945, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Call Number not provided.
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "The National Archives; Kew, London, England; WO 361 Casualities and Missing Personnel 1939-1945; Reference Number: WO 361/1970".

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

      It is described as "The National Archives; Kew, London, England; WO 361 Casualities and Missing Personnel 1939-1945; Reference Number: WO 361/1970".

    8. [S0000100002] Newspapers.com,
      Newspapers.com (Web)[SD], (Newspapers.com).

      Your host or another contributor has deemed that a newspaper item described as with no additional details available here about its content
      and available on the Newspapers.com service in the form of this proprietary item,
      was published on 12 Aug 1999, in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada,
      in the publication known as "The Winnipeg Sun"
      pertains to this person or event.

      Such items are available with active subscriptions to the relevant services
      OR for a limited time using a trial subscription.


    9. [S1597022058] Statistics Canada and Ancestry.com,
      1931 Canada Census, (Government of Canada and Ancestry.com Operations Inc),

      MG26-K; Microfilm reel #M-1408; Item ID #234379.
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27334; Census Place: Mackenzie, Saskatchewan, Canada; Page Number: 12".

    10. [S1597022058] Statistics Canada and Ancestry.com,
      1931 Canada Census, (Government of Canada and Ancestry.com Operations Inc),

      MG26-K; Microfilm reel #M-1408; Item ID #234379.

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

      It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27334; Census Place: Mackenzie, Saskatchewan, Canada; Page Number: 12".
      As noted on the Ancestry.com service in this Records Collection item


    11. [S1502254679] Ancestry.com,
      Manitoba Vital Statistics; Birth Index, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada; Vital Statistics".

    12. [S1502254679] Ancestry.com,
      Manitoba Vital Statistics; Birth Index, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc).

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

      It is described as "Manitoba Consumer and Corporate Affairs; Manitoba, Canada; Vital Statistics".

    13. [S1563291627] Winnipeg Free Press,
      Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), N/A.
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "https://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-135667/PAULSON_SOREN".

      It was described specifically or transcribed by them as "SOREN WILLIAM PAULSON, BORN: MAY 26, 1920, DATE OF PASSING: MAY 14, 2008; Soren William Paulson passed away peacefully in his sleep May 14, 2008 at the age of 87. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Marilyn, son Howard and daughter-in-law P".atricia, grandson Kenneth; stepdaughter Tracey and stepsons Jim and Garry; stepgrandchildren Nikki, Matthew, Rachel, April (Shawn), Curtis and Jennifer; step-great-granddaughter Kassidy; mother-in-law Doris Blackwell; brothers-in-law Donald (Phyllis) and Kenneth (Inga), sisters-in-law Dorothy and Sharon (Larry); numerous nieces and nephews and his faithful companion Stormy. He was predeceased by his wife Jean, granddaughter Kristen, parents James and Esther and brothers Walter and Jim. Soren was born on May 26, 1920 at Oakville, Manitoba and was raised in Quill Lake, Saskatchewan. In 1941 he joined the Winnipeg Grenadiers and went to Jamaica for training before sailing to Hong Kong. After a few weeks of battle he was captured on Christmas Day and spent the remainder of his tour of duty as a prisoner of war. He was released in August 1945 and returned to Winnipeg where he married Jean Galka and had one son, Howard. He had several jobs before going to Deer Lodge Hospital where he worked for 32 years before retiring in 1988. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping with his son and friends. He also loved to watch his grandson play hockey and baseball. At home you could find him winning at cribbage in his gazebo and tending to his garden with Stormy at his side. He especially enjoyed the wonderful meals that his daughter-in-law Patricia so loving prepared for the family on special occasions. He loved to go to the casino and play bingo, his favourite slots and visit his friends. He married his favorite bingo buddy, Marilyn, in 2000 and they shared their great love, devotion and caring for each other for eight wonderful years. Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, 4000 Portage Avenue, meeting at the Funeral Home. Donations in Soren's memory will be accepted by Seven Oaks Hospital, St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg Humane Society or the charity of your choice in lieu of flowers. The family wishes to express their gratitude to the Winnipeg Paramedic Service, hospital staff who cared for Soren and friends for their care and kindness.

      CHAPEL LAWN Funeral Home in care of arrangements

      -- As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on May 17, 2008

      Reported as having been published or sourced on or about 2008/05/17.

      The information was at the time and may yet be available here, on an Internet service,
      access to which may or may not also be subject to a subscription.


    14. [S0000100001] Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry),
      Ancestry's Find A Grave Indices / Catalogues, (Find a Grave (A subsidiary of Ancestry)).

      An online memorial for "Soren William Paulson 14 May 2008"
      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.
      It may also contain stories that are not documented on your host's tree or this website.


    15. [S0000300001] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Portraits [SD], (Various).

      Your host has offered a file identified as an image of a portrait
      with a title of "In Memoriam photo - Soren William Paulson (1920)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: In Memoriam photo of Soren William Paulson (1920), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press on 2009/05/14
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original
      Published in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, on abt 2003

      Media / Image (jpg - [jpeg]; image - [portrait])
      File size: 11961 bytes; Image size (pixels): 220 wide by 220 high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: f0e83b3a-8123-47fb-a407-5a1233c52645


    16. [S0000300009] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Images of obituaries [SD], (Various).

      Your host has graciously offered a file identified as an image of an obituary
      with a title of "Obituary for Walter "Abillia" Galka (1919)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Obituary for Walter "Abillia" Galka (1919), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press on 1983/09/15 (page 29)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 15 Sep 1983

      The offered place of birth is: Melrose, RM of Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of birth is: 19 Jul 1919
      The offered place of death is: West Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of death is: 14 Sep 1983
      Reporting that the death occurred in or at the Seven Oaks Hospital

      Cemetery / final disposition identified as: Brookside Cemetery

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

      Alice (Huculak) Fedyk-Galka; Nellie (Galko) Osipo; Frances (Galka) Bullard; Emily (Galka) Wazny; Andrew Charlie Wazny; Jennie (Galka) Paulson; Lorne Paulson; Henrietta (Galka) Mondor; Roger Mondor; Victor Galka; Kay (Wazny) Galka


      The notice has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - [png]; image - obituary)
      File size: 435232 bytes; Image size (pixels): 522 wide by 2538 high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: f52453db-0b6a-4b0e-b675-13ae1d8581f8


    17. [S0000300009] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Images of obituaries [SD], (Various).

      Your host has graciously offered a file identified as an image of an obituary
      with a title of "Obituary - Jane Jean Helen "Jennie" (Galka) Paulson (1917)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Obituary for Jane Jean Helen "Jennie" (Galka) Paulson (1917), as published in The Winnipeg Sun on 1999/08/12 (page 27)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 12 Aug 1999

      The offered place of birth is: Melrose, RM of Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of birth is: 13 Mar 1917
      The offered place of death is: West Kildonan, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of death is: 9 Aug 1999
      Reporting that the death occurred in or at the Seven Oaks Hospital

      Cemetery / final disposition identified as: Cremation

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

      Soren Paulson; Mike Galka; Nettie (Basmanir) Galka; Walter Galka; Frances (Galka) Bullard; Emily (Galka) Wazny; Nellie (Galka) Osipo; Victor Galka, He


      The notice has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - [jpeg]; image - obituary)
      File size: 806647 bytes; Image size (pixels): 2914 wide by 4062 high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: 76eccd27-c90f-4a39-8d41-b36c30fcc1f7


    18. [S0000300009] Various,
      Media items collected on Ancestry® family trees: Images of obituaries [SD], (Various).

      Your host has graciously offered a file identified as an image of an obituary
      with a title of "Obituary - Amelia "Emily" (Galka) Wazny (1915)",
      and has reported details about it as follows:


      Described as: Obituary for Amelia "Emily" (Galka) Wazny (1915), as published in the Winnipeg Free Press on 1997/01/27 (page B7)
      NOTE: The above description may be truncated / shortened from the original

      Published in Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada on 27 Jan 1997

      The offered place of birth is: Melrose, RM of Springfield, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of birth is: 10 Mar 1915
      The offered place of death is: Selkirk, Manitoba, Canada
      The offered date of death is: 25 Jan 1997
      Reporting that the death occurred in or at the Tudor Home

      Cemetery / final disposition identified as: Unknown

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

      Mike Galka; Anastasia "Nettie" (Basmanir) Galka; Andrew Wazny; Nellie (Galka) Osipo; Jean (Galka) Paulson; Lorne Paulson; Henrietta (Galka) Mondor; Victor Galka; Kay (Wazny) Galka


      The notice has not been transcribed


      Media / Image file of types: (jpg - [png]; image - obituary)
      File size: 204931 bytes; Image size (pixels): 474 wide by 772 high

      Available for viewing with an active subscription on your host's Ancestry tree.

      Ancestry record number reported as: d43a5001-f33f-453e-b402-fa969d4c1688


    19. [S1597022058] Statistics Canada and Ancestry.com,
      1931 Canada Census, (Government of Canada and Ancestry.com Operations Inc),

      MG26-K; Microfilm reel #M-1408; Item ID #234379.

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

      It is described as "Library and Archives Canada; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; Seventh Census of Canada, 1931; Folder Number: T-27334; Census Place: Mackenzie, Saskatchewan, Canada; Page Number: 12".

    20. [S1502255335] Ancestry.com, Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-Current, (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Call Number not provided.

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


    21. [S1563291627] Winnipeg Free Press,
      Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), N/A.
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "https://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-135667/PAULSON_SOREN".

      It was described specifically or transcribed by them as "SOREN WILLIAM PAULSON, BORN: MAY 26, 1920, DATE OF PASSING: MAY 14, 2008; Soren William Paulson passed away peacefully in his sleep May 14, 2008 at the age of 87. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Marilyn, son Howard and daughter-in-law P".atricia, grandson Kenneth; stepdaughter Tracey and stepsons Jim and Garry; stepgrandchildren Nikki, Matthew, Rachel, April (Shawn), Curtis and Jennifer; step-great-granddaughter Kassidy; mother-in-law Doris Blackwell; brothers-in-law Donald (Phyllis) and Kenneth (Inga), sisters-in-law Dorothy and Sharon (Larry); numerous nieces and nephews and his faithful companion Stormy. He was predeceased by his wife Jean, granddaughter Kristen, parents James and Esther and brothers Walter and Jim. Soren was born on May 26, 1920 at Oakville, Manitoba and was raised in Quill Lake, Saskatchewan. In 1941 he joined the Winnipeg Grenadiers and went to Jamaica for training before sailing to Hong Kong. After a few weeks of battle he was captured on Christmas Day and spent the remainder of his tour of duty as a prisoner of war. He was released in August 1945 and returned to Winnipeg where he married Jean Galka and had one son, Howard. He had several jobs before going to Deer Lodge Hospital where he worked for 32 years before retiring in 1988. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping with his son and friends. He also loved to watch his grandson play hockey and baseball. At home you could find him winning at cribbage in his gazebo and tending to his garden with Stormy at his side. He especially enjoyed the wonderful meals that his daughter-in-law Patricia so loving prepared for the family on special occasions. He loved to go to the casino and play bingo, his favourite slots and visit his friends. He married his favorite bingo buddy, Marilyn, in 2000 and they shared their great love, devotion and caring for each other for eight wonderful years. Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, 4000 Portage Avenue, meeting at the Funeral Home. Donations in Soren's memory will be accepted by Seven Oaks Hospital, St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg Humane Society or the charity of your choice in lieu of flowers. The family wishes to express their gratitude to the Winnipeg Paramedic Service, hospital staff who cared for Soren and friends for their care and kindness.

      CHAPEL LAWN Funeral Home in care of arrangements

      -- As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on May 17, 2008

      Reported as having been published or sourced on or about 2008/05/17.

      The information was at the time and may yet be available here, on an Internet service,
      access to which may or may not also be subject to a subscription.

      Further: "MB Birth Registration #1920,030581 as "Soren William Paulson", mother "Esthur Morrissette" (Oakville); Date of Registration: 1920/06/15".

    22. [S1563291627] Winnipeg Free Press,
      Passages Service of the WFP (Web)[SD], (Winnipeg Free Press Located in: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada), N/A.
      A contributor has cited material deemed to be pertinent to this story.
      It is described as "https://passages.winnipegfreepress.com/passage-details/id-135667/PAULSON_SOREN".

      It was described specifically or transcribed by them as "SOREN WILLIAM PAULSON, BORN: MAY 26, 1920, DATE OF PASSING: MAY 14, 2008; Soren William Paulson passed away peacefully in his sleep May 14, 2008 at the age of 87. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife, Marilyn, son Howard and daughter-in-law P".atricia, grandson Kenneth; stepdaughter Tracey and stepsons Jim and Garry; stepgrandchildren Nikki, Matthew, Rachel, April (Shawn), Curtis and Jennifer; step-great-granddaughter Kassidy; mother-in-law Doris Blackwell; brothers-in-law Donald (Phyllis) and Kenneth (Inga), sisters-in-law Dorothy and Sharon (Larry); numerous nieces and nephews and his faithful companion Stormy. He was predeceased by his wife Jean, granddaughter Kristen, parents James and Esther and brothers Walter and Jim. Soren was born on May 26, 1920 at Oakville, Manitoba and was raised in Quill Lake, Saskatchewan. In 1941 he joined the Winnipeg Grenadiers and went to Jamaica for training before sailing to Hong Kong. After a few weeks of battle he was captured on Christmas Day and spent the remainder of his tour of duty as a prisoner of war. He was released in August 1945 and returned to Winnipeg where he married Jean Galka and had one son, Howard. He had several jobs before going to Deer Lodge Hospital where he worked for 32 years before retiring in 1988. He loved the outdoors and enjoyed hunting, fishing and camping with his son and friends. He also loved to watch his grandson play hockey and baseball. At home you could find him winning at cribbage in his gazebo and tending to his garden with Stormy at his side. He especially enjoyed the wonderful meals that his daughter-in-law Patricia so loving prepared for the family on special occasions. He loved to go to the casino and play bingo, his favourite slots and visit his friends. He married his favorite bingo buddy, Marilyn, in 2000 and they shared their great love, devotion and caring for each other for eight wonderful years. Cremation has taken place and a graveside service will be held on Wednesday, May 21, 2008 at 3:00 p.m. at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens, 4000 Portage Avenue, meeting at the Funeral Home. Donations in Soren's memory will be accepted by Seven Oaks Hospital, St. Boniface Hospital, Winnipeg Humane Society or the charity of your choice in lieu of flowers. The family wishes to express their gratitude to the Winnipeg Paramedic Service, hospital staff who cared for Soren and friends for their care and kindness.

      CHAPEL LAWN Funeral Home in care of arrangements

      -- As published in the Winnipeg Free Press on May 17, 2008

      Reported as having been published or sourced on or about 2008/05/17.

      The information was at the time and may yet be available here, on an Internet service,
      access to which may or may not also be subject to a subscription.

      Further: "BUT... his cremains may NOT have been interred!".