Pearl Edith Simpson

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?b?PEARL EDITH TOOP?/b?
Pearl Edith fJF Menholm Rd., Chilliwack, passed away April 14, 1988 at Chilliwack General Hospital at age 92. Born Sept. 29, 1895 at Winnipeg, Man., she lived in the Chilliwack area for 80 years. toop She was a housewife at home. She was a member of Sumas United Church and superintendent of its Sunday School. She produced many Christmas concerts. She enjoyed entertaining many groups with her comic recitations. With the Ruth Rebekah Lodge 7, she was a Past Noble Grand and financial secretary as well as a life member. For many years, she was a member of the Willing Workers Group of the Chilliwack United Church.
Funeral service was held April 18 from the chapel of Henderson's Funeral Home with Rev. Reg Brown officiating. Interment was at the Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Casketbearers were Robert Edwards, Ronald Edwards, Harley Edwards, Bruce Morrison, John Anderson, and David Brooks.
She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law Evelyn and Roy Edwards of Sardis, Ethel and Robert Anderson of Victoria, Edna annd Lloyd Brooks of Victoria; son and daughter-in-law Dr. Edgar and Muriel Toop of St. Albert, Alta.; 15 grandchildren; 19 greatgrandchildren; sisters Emily Hogg of White Rock, Lillian Bradwell of Chilliwack, Roberta Wilson of Hope; and by her brother Wesley Simpson of Sardis.

FamilySearchID: K8QV-LTY

Eldest of 10 children born to Robert Milton Simpson & Evelyne Louisa Brown

married Frederick Wesley Toop at Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada on December 29, 1913

Pearl married Frederick Wesley "Fred" Toop on 29 Dec 1913 in Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. Frederick (son of Sampson Toop and Emma Bidgood) was born on 29 Aug 1886 in Sumas Landing, Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada; died on 30 May 1976 in Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried on 7 Jun 1976 in Chilliwack Cemeteries, Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Emma Toop
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Died:
December 5, 1914 - July 25, 2016

Born in Chilliwack to parents Fred and Pearl (Simpson) Toop, granddaughter of Chilliwack pioneers Sampson and Emma Toop, died peacefully at Christine Morrison Hospice in Mission.

Evelyn was married to Roy Edwards on June 23, 1936 and together they raised five children.

Evelyn will be missed by sister Edna and brother Edgar, sons Robert, Ronald (Carolyn), Harley (Dawn) and daughters Myrna and Sharie (Arnie). Grandchildren Lorelei, Melanie (John), Stephen (Tracey), Tamara (Greg), Marlo (Steve), Jaida (Darrell), Niki (Darcy), Loni (Robin) and Erin (Randy), 15 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews and their families, plus many friends. The Vancouver Canucks and Toronto Blue Jays have lost an avid fan.

Pre deceased by husband Roy, brother Earl, sister Ethel and granddaughter Denise.

Evelyn lived in Chilliwack until 2007, when she moved to Hallmark on the Lake in Abbotsford.

She was second to none as a Mom and touched many lives in a positive way in her 101 years. She will be sorely missed by all of her family and all of her friends new and old.

Memorial service will be held October 8, 2016 at 2pm

(https://www.dignitymemorial.com/en-ca/obituaries/chilliwack-bc/louisa-edwards-7026425)

Family/Spouse: Henry Roy Edwards. Henry was born in 1909 in New Westminster, Greater Vancouver Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; died in 2001 in Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada; was buried in Chilliwack Cemeteries, Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Family/Spouse: Martha Miller. Martha was born in 1919; died in 2010; was buried in Chilliwack Cemeteries, Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ethel married Robert MacRae Anderson on 31 Jul 1943 in Halifax, Halifax County, Nova Scotia, Canada. Robert was born about 1915; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Edna married Lloyd Brooks on 2 Sep 1946 in Chilliwack, Fraser Valley Regional District, British Columbia, Canada. Lloyd (son of Samuel Brooks and Lily Woodburn) was born about 1920; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Edward Toop

Family/Spouse: Muriel. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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(Research):SIMPSON-WILLOUGHBY, Don Duncan and Sharie Edwards could be 3rd cousin 1x removed through: 2nd. great grandparents James Simpson and Ellen Willoughby as common ancestors with shared DNA of 14 cM across 1 segement as recorded in my Ancesrty and Legacy family trees.

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SIMPSON-WILLOUGHBY, Don Duncan and Sharie Edwards could be 3rd cousin 1x removed through: 2nd. great grandparents James Simpson and Ellen Willoughby as common ancestors with shared DNA of 14 cM across 1 segement as recorded in my Ancesrty and Legacy family trees.


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