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Cecil D. Wile

Male 1922 - 16 Jan 2013 (aged 90)


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  • Name Cecil D. Wile 
    Birth 20 Jul 1922  Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 16 Jan 2013 (aged 90)  Middleton, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Cremation Falmouth Cemetery Falmouth, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I17636  Hantsport Families
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2023 

    Father Willard George Wile,   b. 15 Jan 1880, Falmouth, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1958 (aged 78), Mount Denson, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Bessie C. )Deal) Wile,   b. 5 Dec 1886, Leminster, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Jul 1975 (aged 88), Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F5812  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Rowena Grace Illsley,   b. 17 Jul 1929, Windsor, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Aug 2011, Truro, Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Marriage 1953  Nova Scotia, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F6195  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 22 Aug 2023 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 20 Jul 1922 - Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 16 Jan 2013 (aged 90) - Middleton, Annapolis County, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCremation - - Falmouth Cemetery Falmouth, Hants County, Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 1953 - Nova Scotia, Canada Link to Google Earth
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    St. Andrews Anglican Church - Veterans Memorial Plaque    		St. Andrews Anglican Church - Veterans Memorial Plaque

  • Notes 
    • Cecil Deal Wile, 90, Middleton, NS passed away peacefully on January 16, 2013. Born in Mount Denson, N.S. on July 20, 1922, he was a son of the late Willard and Bessie (Deal) Wile.

      Cecil was an avid gardener and well known exhibitor of vegetables. Cecil joined the R.C.A.F. as an aero-engine mechanic in 1941 and served as an air gunner during WWII from 1943 - 1945. Following his war service he left the Force and co- founded the Panuke Motor Company Ltd with brothers Lawrence and Fred. Cecil re-enlisted in 1949 and retired from the R.C.A.F. in 1972 earning numerous awards throughout his service including the Europe Star, France and Germany Clasps, Defense Medal, Canadian Volunteer War Medal and Canadian Forces Decoration. He was an active member of Middleton Baptist Church serving at various times as trustee, deacon and usher. He was a life member of the Wilmot Garden Club and shared the N.S.A.G.C. gardener of the year award along with his wife (Grace) in 1984. He was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Kingston Branch 98.

      He married Rowena (Grace) Illsley in 1953.

      He is survived by daughters Linda (John) Lunney, Carringbah, N.S.W. Australia; Deborah Churchill, Amherst; Susan (John) Murray, Valley; Shelley (Perry) Marriott, Windsor Junction; sons, Gregory (Lynda) Wile, Auburn; Stephen (Annie) Wile, Fort St. John, B.C.; grandchildren Mark (Emma) Lunney, Australia and Paul Lunney, Australia; Vanessa (John Todd) Ferris, Edmonton; Lewis (Danica) Churchill, Edmonton; Amanda Wile, Langdon, AB; Michelle (Aaron) LeBlanc, Torbrook; Adam Wile, Conception Bay, NL; Timothy Wile, Kingston; Jennifer Wile, Wilmot; Melissa Murray, Kitchener, Ont.; Peter Murray, Halifax, Kristen Marriott, Vancouver, BC and Hunter Marriott, Windsor Junction; 8 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law Lola Wile, Comox B.C.; brother-in-law Charles (Mildred) Illsley, Falmouth and many nieces and nephews.

      He was pre-deceased by his loving wife Grace (Illsley); sisters, Pearl Crosby, Mabel Olgilvie and brothers, Aubrey Wile and Frederick Wile and twin brother Lawrence Wile.

      Cremation has taken place. Memorial service will be held 11:00AM Thursday, January 31st, 2013 in the Middleton Baptist Church with Rev. Danny Smith and Rev. Deacon Don Boudreau officiating, beginning with a Royal Canadian Legion Tribute conducted by Kingston Branch No. 98. Interment will be in the Centre Falmouth Cemetery, Falmouth. Family flowers only please.