HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2011-11-17, Page 25THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2011. PAGE 25. JIM SMITH
Mr. James Edwin Smith, formerly
of RR 1, Listowel, passed away at
Spruce Lodge, Stratford on Sunday,
Nov. 13, 2011. He was in his 92nd
year.
Jim was the beloved husband of
the late Violet (Ritchie) Smith and
the dear father of Margaret and Dick
Richmond, Waterloo; Jean and
James Snedden, Brights Grove; Bob
and Angie Smith, Sudbury and Bill
Smith of Stratford.
Jim was the grandfather of Mike
Richmond and Stephanie Goessler
of Kitchener, Heather Richmond of
London, and Renee Smith of
Sudbury and great-grandfather of
Kaiden Richmond. He was the
brother-in-law of Wallace McKee
and Eileen Nethercott, both of
Listowel; Daisy Wall, Wingham;
Betty Ritchie, Lucknow and
Madeline Ritchie, Goderich.
Jim was predeceased by his sister
Marion McKee and his brothers Mac
Smith and Ken Smith.
A Legion Memorial Service was
held before visitation on Tuesday.
The funeral service was held at the
Eaton Funeral Home, Listowel on
Wednesday, Nov. 16. Interment was
in Molesworth Cemetery.
Online condolences may be left at
www.eatonfuneralhome.ca
JEAN ELIZABETH WALKER
Jean Walker of Wingham passed
away at her residence on Sunday,
Nov. 13, 2011. She was 85.
The former Jean Leaver was the
beloved wife of Howard Walker and
the dear mother of Joyce and Murray
Vincent of Belgrave, Glen Walker
and Joanne Cook of East Wawanosh
and Cheryl and Brent Foxton of
Wingham. She was the loving
grandmother of Dean and Barb,
Jayne and David, Vaughn, Todd and
Christine, Jody, Matthew, Cody and
Chad.
Jean is also survived by her sister
Evelyn and David Hackett of
Lucknow and 12 great-
grandchildren. She was predeceased
by her parents Alexander and Lavina
(King) Leaver and her sister Doris
Leaver in childhood.
Visitation will be held at
McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham
on Thursday from 2 to 4 p.m.
and 7 to 9 p.m. The funeral service
will be held at the funeral home
chapel on Friday at 1:30 p.m.
Interment is in Wingham Cemetery,
Wingham.
Memorial donations to Wingham
and District Hospital Foundation or
the Wingham United Church would
be appreciated as expressions of
sympathy.
Online condolences may be left at
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Obituaries
Councillor Bernie Bailey hopes to
be able to encourage Blyth and area
ratepayers to discuss concerns in
person by moving some council
meetings to North Huron.
Following an exchange between
Councillors Bailey, Brock Vodden
and Reeve Neil Vincent regarding
questions Blyth residents have about
the closure of Blyth Public School,
Bailey wondered why council
meetings are not held very often in
Blyth.
“Can we have a meeting over
there so those people know we want
them to be a part of the township?”
Bailey asked.
Chief Administrative Officer Gary
Long stated that, while they have
had Committee of the Whole
(COW) meetings, not council
meetings, in Blyth, they haven’t
By Denny Scott
The Citizen
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