Myrna CAMPBELL

(b. 22 February 1929 , Dodsland, Saskatchewan, Canada d. 19 April 2015 , Ottawa, Ontario, Canada )

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Myrna CAMPBELL was born 22 February 1929 in Dodsland, Saskatchewan, Canada

Myrna CAMPBELL was the child of Colin Angus CAMPBELL and Hildred Bessie HOUGHTON and the grandchild of: (paternal) Archibald "Archie" CAMPBELL and Annie Logan MCDONALD (maternal) Alonzo HOUGHTON and Isabel Sophia COFFIN

Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):

Myrna married Joseph Maurice Frederick CAYA . The couple had (at least) 3 children.
Joseph Maurice Frederick CAYA was born 22 January 1928 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. Joseph Maurice Frederick died 7 July 2013 in Ontario, Canada. Joseph Maurice Frederick was the child of Joseph-Jean-Baptiste-Amedee-Raoul CAYA and Rose Gertrude LECLAIR.

Myrna CAMPBELL died 19 April 2015 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.

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Myrna CAMPBELL married

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Joseph Maurice Frederick CAYA was the child of Joseph-Jean-Baptiste-Amedee-Raoul CAYA and Rose Gertrude LECLAIR

Children of Joseph Maurice Frederick CAYA and Myrna CAMPBELL:

Robert Maurice CAYA (b.20 March 1954, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada d. 16 March 2016, Kanata, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)

Stephen "Steve" CAYA (b.abt. 1956, , Ontario, Canada d. abt. 1991, , Ontario, Canada)

Ann Elizabeth CAYA (b.abt. 1959, d. January 2007, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada)

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1929 Birth
22 February 1929
Dodsland, Saskatchewan, Canada

1930 - Scotch tape is invented (Richard Drew (3M), United States)

In 1930, on February 18, Pluto was discovered by astronomer Clyde Tombaugh at the Lowell Observatory in Flagstaff, Arizona, marking a significant milestone in the study of our solar system.

1930 - August 7 - R. B. Bennett becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1931 - The paper towel is invented (Arthur Scott, United States)

1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)

1935 - The snowmobile was invented by Joseph Bombardier (Quebec, Canada)

1935 - October 23 - William Lyon Mackenzie King becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1936 - January 20 - Edward VIII becomes King of England

1936 - December 11 - George VI becomes King of England

1938 - The ballpoint pen is invented (Lazlo Biro, Hungary)

1938-1944 - Sunscreen is invented (Franz Greiter, Switzerland and Benjamin Green, United States)

1938 - October 27 - Du Pont announces a name for its new synthetic yarn: nylon.

1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

1945 - The atomic bomb is invented (J. Robert Oppenheimer, et al., United States)

The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.

1948 - Velcro is invented (George de Mestral, Switzerland)

1948 - November 15 - Louis St. Laurent becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1952 - February 6 - Elizabeth II becomes Queen of England

1954 Birth of Child
Robert Maurice CAYA was born 20 March 1954, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Myrna was 25 years old.

1957 - June 21 - John Diefenbaker becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1963 - April 22 - Lester B. Pearson becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1968 - The ATM is invented (Don Wetzel, United States)

1968 - April 20 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada

The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.

1979 - June 4 - Joe Clark becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1980 - March 3 - Pierre Trudeau becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)

1982 - The camcorder is invented (Sony Corp., Japan)

1983 - The laptop computer is invented (Radio Shack Corp., United States)

1984 - June 30 - John Turner becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1984 - September 17 - Brian Mulroney becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)

1993 - June 25 - Kim Campbell becomes Prime Minister of Canada

1993 - November 4 - Jean Chrétien becomes Prime Minister of Canada

2003 - December 12 - Paul Martin becomes Prime Minister of Canada

2006 - February 6 - Stephen Harper becomes Prime Minister of Canada

2007 Death of Child
Ann Elizabeth CAYA died January 2007, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Myrna was 77 years old.

2013 Death of Spouse/Partner
Joseph Maurice Frederick CAYA died 7 July 2013, , Ontario, Canada

Obituary
The Citizen, Ottawa, ON
April 21, 2015

Campbell (Caya), Myrna Passed away peacefully in her home on April 19, 2015 at the age of 86. Retired employee of Royal Bank, Westgate Branch. Predeceased by her son Stephen Caya, and daughter Ann Caya. Survived by eldest son Robert Caya (Angie), and daughter-in-law Ann Caya; grandchildren Bradley (Sandra), Benjamin (Amanda), and Jeffrey (Jess) ; great-grandchildren Barrett, Jovie, Chase, and Cooper. Will be missed by all other extended family members and friends. A gathering will take place at Capital Funeral Home & Cemetery, 3700 Prince of Wales Drive, 613-692-1211 on Friday, April 24, from 11 - 12 p.m., with interment to follow in the Garden of the Last Supper. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Schizophrenia Society of Ontario. Online condolences and sharing memories can be made at www.capitalmemorial.ca. Published in The Ottawa Citizen on Apr. 21, 2015 --- Myrna Campbell (Caya) February 22, 1929 - April 19, 2015......Read MORE...

2015 Death
19 April 2015
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

She died at the age of 86.

Added: 4/3/2018 7:30:34 AM - Updated: 12/20/2020 10:08:22 PM