Wells Family - Person Sheet
Wells Family - Person Sheet
NameFrances Veryl Garrett 
Birth30 Jan 1925, Canada
Death12 Oct 1995, Hamilton, Wentworth Co, Ontario, Canada
BurialFairview United Church Cem, Mariatown, Stormont Co, Ontario, Canada
Misc. Notes
Dau of Francis A. Garrett (1890-1972) and Luella Myers (1892-1982)
[Obituary] The Gazette, Montreal - Tuesday, 17 October 1995, pg 40
WELLS, Frances Vervl (Garry) nee Garrett. Suddenly at her residence in Hamilton, on Thursday, October 12, 1995. Beloved wife of James Wells of Montreal West, dear mother of James Garrett (Jay) Wells at home. Loving sister of Joyce Lea of Stoney Creek and George A. Garrett of Calgary.
Services were at the Donald V. Brown Funeral Home in Stoney Creek on Monday, October 16 at 11 a.m. Interment at a later date in Morrisburg, Ontario.
[Obituary] The Gazette, Montreal - Tuesday, 17 October 1995, pg 40
WELLS, Frances Vervl (Garry) nee Garrett. Suddenly at her residence in Hamilton, on Thursday, October 12, 1995. Beloved wife of James Wells of Montreal West, dear mother of James Garrett (Jay) Wells at home. Loving sister of Joyce Lea of Stoney Creek and George A. Garrett of Calgary.
Services were at the Donald V. Brown Funeral Home in Stoney Creek on Monday, October 16 at 11 a.m. Interment at a later date in Morrisburg, Ontario.
Spouses
Birth11 Oct 1919, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Death2 Aug 2013, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
BurialCimetière Mont-Royal, Outremont, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
EducationChemical Engr
FatherJames Hudson Wells (1887-1955)
MotherKathleen Mavourna “Kitty” Swerdfeger (1892-1980)
Misc. Notes
Jim and his wife divorced when son James was young, so they are not very close.
He lived in Montreal.
[Obituary] Montreal Gazette - 21 September 2013
James Wells 1919-2013 Passed away peacefully on August 2, 2013 at the age of 93 at the St. Andrew Residential Centre in Montreal. Loving father to son James (Jay) and daughter-in-law Jacqueline Leedham, as well as devoted uncle to William, Judith and Kathryn Lamb. Jim was married to Frances (Garry) Veryl Wells, who predeceased him. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jim earned a degree in Chemical Engineering from McGill University in 1942. He enjoyed skiing, tennis, curling and electronics and developed a passion for personal computing, later in life. Jim enjoyed people and always had a positive outlook. He dearly loved Jay and Jackie. Our family sincerely thanks the staff and volunteers of St. Andrews for their dedication to the care and comfort of Jim. Heartfelt thanks also to Evelyn Lafontant, his devoted CLSC nurse. A Memorial service will be held at St Andrews Residence Solarium on September 29, 2013 at 4pm.
He lived in Montreal.
[Obituary] Montreal Gazette - 21 September 2013
James Wells 1919-2013 Passed away peacefully on August 2, 2013 at the age of 93 at the St. Andrew Residential Centre in Montreal. Loving father to son James (Jay) and daughter-in-law Jacqueline Leedham, as well as devoted uncle to William, Judith and Kathryn Lamb. Jim was married to Frances (Garry) Veryl Wells, who predeceased him. Born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Jim earned a degree in Chemical Engineering from McGill University in 1942. He enjoyed skiing, tennis, curling and electronics and developed a passion for personal computing, later in life. Jim enjoyed people and always had a positive outlook. He dearly loved Jay and Jackie. Our family sincerely thanks the staff and volunteers of St. Andrews for their dedication to the care and comfort of Jim. Heartfelt thanks also to Evelyn Lafontant, his devoted CLSC nurse. A Memorial service will be held at St Andrews Residence Solarium on September 29, 2013 at 4pm.
Marriage1956
ChildrenJ. G. J. (Private)