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Lilian Maud “Lil” Melhuish Wilbor

Birth
London, City of London, Greater London, England
Death
25 Sep 2015 (aged 91)
Coaldale, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial
Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Block 33 Lot 11
Memorial ID
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Lilian Maud Wilbor, cherished wife of John Wilbor of Coaldale, passed away peacefully with elegance at the Hospital in Lethbridge on September 25, 2015 at the age of 91 years.

Born in London, England on June 21, 1924 to Joseph Melhuish (1899-1984) and Edith Melhuish (1900-1967). The family immigrated to Calgary, Alberta in 1926 where her sister Hazel was born (1929-2009).

Lilian made a career in the Royal Bank of Canada where she broke many barriers for women in banking, like staying employed after marriage and pregnancy.

Lil met John Dunn Wilbor, and married in 1957, renewed their vows in 2007 and had an epic love affair that has spanned seven decades.
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Source: Obituary notice
Cornerstone Funeral Home
Lilian Maud Wilbor, cherished wife of John Wilbor of Coaldale, passed away peacefully with elegance at the Hospital in Lethbridge on September 25, 2015 at the age of 91 years.

Born in London, England on June 21, 1924 to Joseph Melhuish (1899-1984) and Edith Melhuish (1900-1967). The family immigrated to Calgary, Alberta in 1926 where her sister Hazel was born (1929-2009).

Lilian made a career in the Royal Bank of Canada where she broke many barriers for women in banking, like staying employed after marriage and pregnancy.

Lil met John Dunn Wilbor, and married in 1957, renewed their vows in 2007 and had an epic love affair that has spanned seven decades.
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Source: Obituary notice
Cornerstone Funeral Home


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  • Created by: Linda
  • Added: Oct 21, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/154039105/lilian_maud-wilbor: accessed ), memorial page for Lilian Maud “Lil” Melhuish Wilbor (21 Jun 1924–25 Sep 2015), Find a Grave Memorial ID 154039105, citing Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge, Lethbridge Census Division, Alberta, Canada; Maintained by Linda (contributor 47353767).