Lorne Arnold Beecroft

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      Sex: M

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Individual Information

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          Birth: 11 Mar 1928 - Dunwich Twp, Ontario, Canada
    Christening: 
          Death: 23 Nov 1999 - Delta, British Columbia, Canada
         Burial: Nov 1999 - Ladner, British Columbia, Canada
 Cause of Death: cancer
           AFN : 
                 

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Events

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• Obituary

BEECROFT, Lorne; ; BC; Province; 1999-11-25; verbeek
BEECROFT, Lorne; ; Ladner BC; Vanc Sun; 1999-11-24; mumtaz
BEECROFT, Lorne Arnold; 71; Delta BC; London F-P (ON); 1999-11-27; chc
BEECROFT, Lorne Arnold; 71; Ladner=Delta BC; London F-P (ON); 1999-11-26; chc

• Occupation, Pilot

Became a pilot and provided the necessary lifeline to the residents of Pelee Island on Lake Erie. His pilot duties meant he was more and more away from home and the marriage failed.

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Parents

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         Father: John Edward Beecroft 1
         Mother: Violet May Coutts 1

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Spouses and Children

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1. *Eileen Snell
       Children:
                1. Beecroft
                2. Beecroft

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Notes

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Medical:

Lorne was the first heart transplant in Western Canada, but
died of cancer.

Sources

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1. LDS.

1 LDS.