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Home My WebLink AboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1982-06-23, Page 19• obituary Lueimow Sentinel, Wednesday,, June 23, 1982 -,Page 19 Former Cyril Aubrey Higgins Cyril Aubrey Higgins of Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, Lucknow ' and former- ly of Dungannon, died at Wingham and District Hos- pital on June 6, 1982; at the age of 89. Born in Ashfield Township on March 17, 1893, he was the son of the late Robert Higgins and Rabina Caesar. Jr. Farmers give prizes The June meeting of the West Huron Junior Farmers was held Monday, June14 at Brookside School, People who ordered coats. will be able to get them Monday, June . 21 at Brook- side School. The tickets for the raffle sold fairly well, the draw " . made last Saturday night June 19 at Ron Machan's. Harold Knox of Blyth won first prize, a card table and chairs. Glen' Naylor of •God- erich won second prize, a • 16" fan. The group will be catering July 3 and will have a booth "at • the Ladies' ball tourna- ment and ournament`and at the. Tractor Pull. Colin Snyder • introduced the guest speaker, Mac Campbell from Campbell's Cameras in Goderich. • He gave a short talk• on good compositionn photography featuring colours and •, the Great Lakes and . its Ships. ungannon man dies at Pinecrest Nursing Home He worked, as a mechanic in Detroit for 50 years before retiring to Dungannon. He is survived by his second wife, Mary 'McCourt of Pinecrest Manor, whom he married on June .7, 1979 in St: Augustine.. He is also survived by.. a son, Jack Higgins of Mt. Clements, Michigan, and a sister Elizabeth Treleaven of. Wingham. He was predeceased by hii first wife, Mary Curran and a son, Bobbi Higgins. The funeral service . was held from the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home in Lucknow on June 8, 1982 at 2.30 , p.m. Rev: George Garratt of Lucknow conduct- ed the service. Pallbearers were Robert Higgins,Joseph Higgins, Patrick Higgins, Donald Cur- ran, Grant Curran and 'Paul Curran. Flower. bearers were Kelly Higgins, Kim Higgins, Sus- an Chisholm and Kim Hilver- da. Burial followed in Dungan- non Cemetery.. Fanny [Wall] Wraith The sudden death occur- red Tuesday, June 8, 1982 in Wingham, and District Hos- pital of Mrs.. John. RodwelI Wraith of 290 Minnie Street, Wingham, formerly of Luck - now. She was in her 75th year: Mrs. Wraith was the form- er Fanny Elizabeth Wall and was born . in Culross Town- ship on May. 20,A908. Her parents were the late Wilson Ira Wall and Annie Pinnell. Her husband predeceased her in 1978. ' Mrs, Wraith is survived by two sons, Rodwell : Wraith of Wingham and Eldon Wraith of Sarnia;, and ' six grand- children. One sister, Mrs. Len (Hope) Conley of St. Marys, and one brother, Gordon Wall of Wingham,. also survived. She was pre- deceased by one sister, Mrs. Bert (Emma) Moffat, and. three brothers, Lincoln, Les- lie and Ira.. Mrs. Wraith .was a mem- ber of St. Andrew's Pres-. byterian. Church and also belonged to the Lucknow Women's Institute, the Mait- land Women's Institute (Wingham), the Mary Hast- ings Club, the Wingham Senior Citizens' Club and the seniors' bowling league. The late Mrs. John Wraith rested at the Currie -Walker Funeral Home where friends paid their 'respects until Thursday when Rev. Paul. Mills conducted service at twobzclock. Final resting place is Lang side Cemetery, Kinloss Cem- etery. Pallbearers ' were Bill Wraith, Jim Albrecht, Brian. Wall, . David Wall, Jim Mof- fat and Jim Collinson. Two grandchildren, ' Cheri and Scott Wraith, carried floral tributes to the graveside. Frank Henry Johnston Frank ,Henry Johnston passed away , at Wingham Ideal for: Camping, Emergencies, Boats, Canning, Fondue and Wok cooking. Ideal for the kitchen table or thepicnic table, big jobs or small, this stainless steel Kero-sun Cookstove can really.cook up a storm. It's safe, clean -burning (smokeless)" odorless, portable and 99.9% fuel efficient. Rated at 7,600 BTU's per hour it will operate from 10 to 14 hours on 2.1 litres (0.46 gals) kerosene, 244 mm high; 358 mm base; 6.1 kg. Cookrail accessory available. Drop in fora NLY$149x95 Demonstration Today! EDWARD FUELS ANGLESEA ST., GODERICH HWY. NO. 4 TEESWATER 524-8386. 392.6100 and District Hospital on Monday, June 21, 1982 in his 90th year. Resting at MacKenzie and McCreath . Funeral Home from Tuesday, June 22 at 8.00 p.m., the funeral will be on, Thursday, June 24. The Rev. Hugh Nugent will officiate. Burial is in Greenhill Cemetery. George L. MacDonald George L MacDonald of St. Petersburg, Florida, for- ynerly of R. 1 Lucknow, died on May 18, 1982. Born on September 13, 1901, * he was the son of the late Frederick L MacDonald and Catherine MacDoug- all. He worked in Detroit and subsequently bought a farm. in the Sandusky area of Michigan. He lived in Michigan from the age, of 18 until five years ago when he retired to Flor- ida. He was predeceased by his wife. • Mrs. Emma I. Alton Mrs. Emma I. Alton died at Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home in Lucknow on May 17, 1982. Emma' Issabelle Woods was born in West Wawanosh Township, the third daughter of the, late William. Woods and former Isabelle Barbour. She was predeceased by two sisters and two brothers; also by her first husband,, Richard (Dick) Martin, in 1961 and her second ilus band, Walter Alton, in. Dec-' ember of 1981. Emma attended public school in West Wawanosh and graduated from business college in Wingham. She married Richard. Mart- in on September 16, 1916, and they made their home on the Martin homestead on the fourthconcession of Huron Township where Emma took an active part in church and community organizations. Following ¶he death of her husband in 1961, Emma moved to Lucknow where she married Walter Alton, June 14, 1968. Emma Alton is survived by one brother, Elmer Woods of Wingham; one daughter, Laurine, Mrs. T. Allan Mac- Donald . of Kincardine; one son, Austin Martin of Luck - now; three grandchildren, Ann MacDonald, Marilyn Martin and Richard (Rick) Martin; one stepson, Frank Alton, and seven step -grand- children. ' The funeral for Emma Alton was held May 19 in the. MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home with the Rev. Warren McDougall Officiat- ing. Interment was at Ripley Cemetery. Pallbearers were Russell Alton, Ira Dickie, Leonard Maclnnes, Robert Osborne, Harry Scott and Warren Zinn. Flower bearers were Rick Martin and the three step grandsons, Gordon, Kevin and Jamie Alton. Mildred A. Kaon Mildred A. Spence, belov- ed wife of the; late William Henry Karn, died at .the Oshawa General Hospital on Wednesday, May 26, 1982. Sheis survived by a daughter, Viriginia Wisener of West Vancouver, B.C., and grandchildren, Eliza- beth, Robert, Thomas, Stev- • en, Jeffrey and Brian. She was predeceased by a son, William S. Karn and her husband. 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