Wilbur Lester (Bill) Laughy was born in the Edmonton, Ab. area on September 18, 1920.
Bill served overseas with the RCAF with the rank of Sergeant.
Bill married Lois Cox in 1946 in London, On. He re-married in 1980 to Adele Block Deckert after Lois’ passing.
Bill passed away on December 14, 1987 and is interred at Woodland Cemetery in Kitchener, Waterloo Regional Municipality, Ont.
Sources: Grooming the Grizzly p. 225