Harrill Bjornson: Difference between revisions
Created page with "'''Kristinn Bjornson "Harrill"''' (12 June 1933 - 12 November 2022) was the ex-husband of Lillias Bjornson, daughter of Flora Helyar. ==Obituary== <blockquote> On a sunny day with not a leaf stirring, our beloved Harrill died gently after a short stay in St. Michael's Hospice with his four children and partner Susan by his side. Born to Kristinn Halldor Bjornson & Lilja Kristin (nee Eyrikson) in... </blockquote> ==Sources== [1] https://ww..." |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
'''Kristinn Bjornson "Harrill"''' (12 June 1933 - 12 November 2022) was the ex-husband of [[Lillias Bjornson]], daughter of [[Flora Helyar]]. | '''Kristinn Bjornson "Harrill"''' (12 June 1933 - 12 November 2022) was the ex-husband of [[Lillias Bjornson]], daughter of [[Flora Helyar]]. | ||
He was born in Iceland: | |||
{{quote | |||
|text=The aphorism is: “Every man likes the smell of his own farts.” I first heard it long ago from Harrill Bjornson, former reporter and editor at The Sun. Harrill’s family hails from Iceland, and he maintained, I think with some pride, that the aphorism was an old Icelandic saying. | |||
|author=Pete McMartin, 24 June 2013, Vancouver Sun [http://www.vancouversun.com/Pete+McMartin+really+just+natural+odeur+things/8529029/story.html] | |||
}} | |||
Harrill remarried in the 1960s or 1970s and died in 2022 | |||
[https://vancouversunandprovince.remembering.ca/obituary/kristinn-bjornson-1086669282] | |||
==Obituary== | ==Obituary== | ||
Latest revision as of 05:31, 31 January 2026
Kristinn Bjornson "Harrill" (12 June 1933 - 12 November 2022) was the ex-husband of Lillias Bjornson, daughter of Flora Helyar.
He was born in Iceland:
The aphorism is: “Every man likes the smell of his own farts.” I first heard it long ago from Harrill Bjornson, former reporter and editor at The Sun. Harrill’s family hails from Iceland, and he maintained, I think with some pride, that the aphorism was an old Icelandic saying.
— Pete McMartin, 24 June 2013, Vancouver Sun [1]
Harrill remarried in the 1960s or 1970s and died in 2022 [2]
Obituary
On a sunny day with not a leaf stirring, our beloved Harrill died gently after a short stay in St. Michael's Hospice with his four children and partner Susan by his side. Born to Kristinn Halldor Bjornson & Lilja Kristin (nee Eyrikson) in...
Sources
[1] https://www.pressreader.com/canada/the-province/20221118/282007561386950