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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1990-02-28, Page 31PAGE 32. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1990. Obituaries MRS. ELIZABETH McCutcheon “Aunt Bessie’’ McCutcheon (Campbell) a lifelong resident of Morris Township died Tuesday evening, February 20, 1990 at Callander Nursing Home, Brussels where she made her home for the past five years. Bessie Campbell was born Dec. 28, 1900 and lived with her parents, one brother and four sisters at the family farm, Lot 7, Con. 1, Morris Township. Bessie attended school at S.S. #7, Stone School and following school she “worked out’’ helping local families to care for young children. Following her marriage to Wm. “Will’’ McCut­ cheon on December 26, 1923 the couple farmed at RR 4, Brussels where they raised two sons: Donald of London and Harold of Portland, Oregon. She was grandmother of 10 and great-grandmother of 17. Throughout her long and active life “Aunt Bessie’’ touched all who met her with her special zest for life. Many knew her as a member of St. John’s Anglican Church where her deep personal faith showed in her dedication to the work of the Church with a ready hand at whatever needed doing. She was the family historian for the nieces and nephews from the Campbell, Coulter, Jones, Procter and Workman branches of her family. Family, friends and neigh­ bours, particularly the children knew the twinkle in her eyes and her fine sense of humour. “Aunt Bessie’’ was in great demand to give humorous readings at com­ munity gatherings whatever the occasion. Left to remember her with joy are her sons, grandchildren, sister Mrs. Jessie ■Jones of Huronview, sister-in-law Annie Campbell of Morris Township, brother-in-law Wesley McCutcheon, Bolton and many nieces and nephews of the McCutcheon, Wheeler, Campbell, Coulter, Jones and Workman fami­ lies. Rev. David Fuller, B.A., M.Div., officiated at the funeral service held at Betts Funeral Home, Brus­ sels Chapel on Friday, February 23, 1990. Family and friends gathered in the fellowship hall of St. John’s Anglican Church follow­ ing the funeral to share memories and lunch prepared and served by the Church ladies. There will be a spring interment in St. John’s Anglican Church Cemetery, Morris Township. JEAN FRANCES DOBSON Jean Dobson of 451 Crawford St., in Port Elgin died February 14, 1990 at Saugeen Memorial Hospital in Southampton following a lengthy illness. She was 59. Born in Brussels, the former Jean Frances Wilton was the daughter of the late Joseph Wilton and his wife, the late Pearl Taylor. Mrs. Dobson was educated in schools in Brussels and London and married her husband George L. (Pete) Dobson in Brussels in 1953. Prior to moving to Port Elgin they resided in Listowel and Wroxeter. Mrs. Dobson belonged to Port Elgin United Church where she was involved with the Ladies’ Group. She was also affiliated with the “Lighthouse Squares’’ and belonged to a local bridge club. Besides her husband Mrs. Dob­ son will be mourned by her children: Sally, and her husband Paul Gibbons of Owen Sound, and Mark, and his wife Lori of Listowel. She is survived by one grandson, Jesse and one sister Mrs. Mary (Hartley) Fischer of Listowel. Two infant children predeceased her. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 17, at Wroxeter United Church. Officiat­ ing clergy were: Rev. Gordon Williams, Rev. Dean MacDonald and Rev. Jeff Hawkins. Pallbearers were: Rae Thomp­ son, Don Cleland, Allan Cleland, Gerard Winger, Doug Aitcheson, and Allan Royce. Following cremation, interment will be at Wroxeter Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy contribu­ tions may be made to the Saugeen Memorial Palliative Care, Cana­ dian Cancer Society, Wroxeter United Church Building Fund, or Port Elgin United Church Building Fund. MRS. MARK BAILLIE Mrs. Mark Baillie died at Lis­ towel Memorial Hospital on Feb. 15. She was 78. The former Wilda Christina Bak­ er was born the daughter of the late Garfield Baker and the former Ida Sharpe. She was married to Mark L. J. Baillie of Brussels and formerly of Moncrieff who predeceased her in December of 1972. She is survived by six sons, James of Northern Ontario; Wil­ liam and wife Alice, Ken and wife Linda, Barry and wife Cherryl, and John, all of RR 1, Monkton; and Robert of Kitchener. Also by three daughters, Donna and her husband Jack Sanburn of Gorrie; Audrey and her husband Fred Ludington of Atwood; and Maxine and her husband Dick Adair of RR 1, Listowel. She is also survived by one twin sister, Wilma and her husband William Floyd of Brantford and one nephew, Murray and his wife Bernice of Brantford and also by 27 grandchildren and 23 great-grand­ children. Besides her husband and par­ ents, Mrs. Baillie was predeceased by a dear friend, James McTaggart in May 1989. The funeral service was held at Peebles Funeral Home, 141 John St., Atwood, at 2 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 18. Rev. Bonnie Cole Arnal of Walton Church officiated. ’ Visitation was held on Friday, Blyth Tykes tie Hensall On Saturday, February 24 the Tykes took to the ice in Hensall to play a team who they had romped over 17-1 earlier in the season. But the boys ran up against a improved team and a hot goal tender. Blyth started the scoring at 5:41 of the first period when Matt Anderson scored on an excellent pass from Nathan Shannon. Then just two minutes later Matt got his second of the game as he followed up Nathan on a break, and slapped in the rebound. Blyth kept out­ playing and out-shooting their opponents but just couldn’t put the puck in the net. Then at 7:26 of the second things started to backfire as Hensall roared back with two goals to tie the game at 2-2. Blyth again came back, dominating the game but at 5:31 Hensall took advantage of their few chances and took the lead 3-2. Finally with 2:17 left in the game Joel Arthur broke in alone and beat the Hensall goalie to end Feb. 16 from 7 - 9 p.m. and on Saturday, Feb. 17 from 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. Interment will be at Elma Centre Cemetery. • Pallbearers were Allan McTag­ gart, Bob Harrison, Jim Mann, Dick Timmerman, Murray Craw­ ford, and Bob Hart. Flower bearers were David Lud­ ington, Don Adair, Kim Sanburn, and Bradly Baillie. As expressions of sympathy donations to the Hemophiliac Society, the Heart and Stroke Foundation or a charity of ones choice were accepted. the scoring at 3-3. The Tykes next game will be in tournament play on Saturday, March 3 at 10 a.m. when they will play Teeswater in the Annual Lucknow Legion Tyke Tournament. Icy road cause of Brussels accident A single vehicle accident occurr­ ed early Sunday morning on Turn­ berry Street in Brussels, about one metre north of Elm Street. Patrick Maxwell, 23, of Wing­ ham and his passenger, Perry Mason, 24 of Brussels, were north­ bound on Tumberry at a stated speed of 50 kilometres an hour at 2:10 a.m., according to an OPP spokesperson, when Mr. Maxwell lost control of his vehicle on the icy road, striking a pole. Both driver and passenger sus­ tained only minimal injuries as a result of the accident, OPP state. Neither were hospitalized. ) Business and_______ Professional Directory Henry F. Exel Construction RESIDENTIAL, AGRICULTURAL, COMMERCIAL Brussels 887-6561 D&J CONSTRUCTION ^^GeneraT^ Carpentry •Roofing •New Buildings & Renovations DOUG MAC HAN 887-9345 JIM MCDONALD 887-9607 D. 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