HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1997-05-28, Page 1742. Obituaries
FRE.. DA HELEN BROOME
Freda Broome of Braemar
'nursing home, Wing,har
and formerly of Ashfield.
Township., passed away
May 23, 1997 in her 76th
year. She was barn. in
Ashfield Township on Nov.
24, 1921, to _George
Saunders and Ruby
(Ritchie). Saunders. Mrs.
Broome was predeceased
by her husband Reginald'
Broome. whom she married
on May 24, 1941. She .is
survived by her children
Mary and Ken Scheerer of
Goderich; Tom and. Rose
Broome,of Lucknow,.and
Jackand Marlene Broome
of Calgary, She also leaves"
to mourn sisters. Violet
Thompeon,•Wingham, and,
Lottie 'Scott, Belgrave;
brothers Gordon Saunders,
Lucknow; , and Lloyd
Saunders, Glencoe; six
grandchildren and two great '
grandchildren. Mrs .Broome
-was also predeceased by
her parents and stater Ila
Saunders, Mrs, Broome •
was a member of Trinity,
United Church.. Visitation
was at MacKenzie and
McCreath Funeral Home;
Lucknow On Sat., May 24.
funeral service was con-
ducted ..from the .chapel' on
Sun., May 25,:with Rey.A.
McGilvery officiating.
Flowerbearers were grand-
children Pam Scheerer,
Greg Scheerer,, Diane
D. uvall •and Pat Broome.'
honorary. Flower Bearers
were Eric ' and ' Carrie.
Broome. Pallbearers were
Bob ; •Hurpp.h'rey,.. ,Bob
F, Broome.,.• Bill Broome,
William' .Young,, John: Scott
and.'boned Saunders.
Internment Greenhill
Cemetery, Lucknow..,. --22
Cards of
Thanks,
GIBSON/MENARY
We would like to thank.
everyone for attending our
Stag .''1 and Doe.. Special
thanks to our wedding party
and family for ail their help
-Everyone's support' is great
It' •appreciated. Bev ' a'nd.
James. --22xx
COOK I
Th.e family, of .'the
Cameron Cook,' of:
Lucknow; would, like; to.
thank . Mrs. Dorothy Farrish,
'of Country .Road Lodge for•
all her, kindness over the
'years, and to whom we are
indebted for .:arrangements.
'.at the tirne;'of the, funeral,
the MacKenzie & McCreath
Funeral Hoixie For their,kind
ly',efficiency,. the Rev.' B.
Bresnahan for his:concern.
for Cam and his comforting
words at the service, to the.
neighbors who served as
pallbearers, Kwans
Restaurant, 'and all the-
friends and .cousins, who
stook tirne, =on •a Sunday
afternoon, to be with us.
Lyla MacLennan; Marjorie
"Ootfrilt,. Mal :Nlaclonatd.
42. Obituaries
EARL W. STEVER
. 'Earl .William Stever, of
Kinloss Township, passed
away May 18, 1997, at the
Wingham and District
'Hospital, in his 76th year.
For many years Mr. Stever
°operated a garage in
Heidelberg, before moving
to alarm near Lucknovv. Mr.
Stever was a member of the
Grace Lutheran Church,
Kincardine and the Lucknow
and District Lions Club. He
was born, in Linwood,
Ontario, on-JUly 15,'1921, a"
son of -the late Henry -arid
Christena (Dechert) Stever.
Mr. Stever is survived by his
wife- 54 'years, Kathleen
(Kuhl); childr"en Catherine
and Bernie .Koebel .of
Waterloo, and Doug Stever,
of Kinloss Township; a sis-
ter Edna•Millar, .of R.R. 1,
Linwood; and two grand-
daughters, Christina and
Michelle Koebel, of
Waterloo. He was prede-
ceased by ap..infant brother
and -,tris,-daughter-in-law, ,
Joyce Stever. Visitation was
at the MacKenzie and .
McCreath Funeral Horne,
Lucknow, . Where the
Lucknow Lions held a ser-
vice' in: -memory of their
departed member on May
20'. The funeralwas Con-
ducted by Rev. Aaron
Rubach at • the •` Grace,
Lutheran 'Church,. ' R.R. 4,
'Kincardine, on May 21, with
interment at South Kinl.o.ss:
,Cemetery, Luc•know..
'Pallbearers , ,were . Bob
Bergman, Tom Helm, David
M, illar; Roy Millar, Jack Mali
and Joe Herteis. Donations
were to:the Grace Lutheran
Church. --22.
47, Cards of
Thanks
: NE<TTLETON
would like to thank:.my:,
wonderful:family, friends,
neighbors;f'•L.L.B's for:tla.e
lovely flowers, fruit, cards
and phone calls while 1 was.
in hospital; I feel really
blessed • that so many peo-
ple care;., Thank you•again
Marg.. --22x : . .
JAMIESON '
-Word's cannot express my
gratitude. to family, .relatives
'and friends, for all.the
prayers, _ card, flowers,
phone -calls, inquiries sent .
from Wiarton to Florida.'
•
stroke -team -at, University
Hospital in London and to
Rev. Peggy Kinsman for her
many visits. `Also to nurses
in Kincardine,.' Owen Sound
and London: I love you all,
Pearl. --22
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THANK YOU
We would like to thank
everyone: who attended 'our
Amish Benefit Auction, the
buyers, consignments, auc-
: tioneers and staff and to
everyone who donated or
helped in any. way. On
behalf Of ..the Amish
Community your. support
was greatry-apprec`� aced: --
42. Obituaries
JOHN DAVID (DAVE)':
• MACDONALD
John David MacDonald of
Ashfield Township passed
away at his residence on
May,, 20, 1997. Mr.
MacDonald was born In
Ashfield Township on Nov,
29, 1923 a son' of the late
• Alexander and Annie
(Johnstone)• MacDonald. He
farmed all his life in Ashfield
and was a member of the
Ashfield Presbyterian
Church. Dave will be
remembered;: for playingthe,
bagpipes for many years for.
'the "MacDonald Clan"
reunions,.funerals and spe-'
cial occasions. 'He will be
truly missed by his relatives,:''
friends and neighbors. Mr.
MacDonald leaves to mourn
•his' children Marion and
Terry Meriam, Goderich;
Alex and Alice MacDonald,
Fort Nelson, B.C.; Russell
MacDonald, Goderich; Rod
MacDonald, RR 1
Kincardine. Mr. MacDonald
i survived by sisters Mabel
MacDonald, Lucknow arid'
Jean West, Ashfield
Townsh)p; sister-in•Iaw
•Donalda MacDonald,.
Goderich, and eight grand
children. He was prede-
ceased brother -Lloyd
MacDonald. Visitation was
at MacKenzie and McCreath..
Funeral Home; Lucknow on
. May:23..The. funeral, service'.
from the- chapel was May
24; with Rev. P. Chambers,
of Ashfield Presbyterian
Church officiating: Piper
was ' Finlay McLennan.
• flower bearers were grandi.
daughters Krista Meriam,
Sharon MacDonald', Alex
• MacDonald, and Victoria
MacDonald. ,'Pallbearers
were George :MacDonald,
▪ Tom M:acDonald,• Terry
Meriarn, Jason' Myriam; Jim
West and Allan' Johnston
Internment , Kintail,'
•Cemetery. -22, .
7. 'Cards of
Thanks
We.. would like to :thank
everyone who donated to
the Flan -led -Hope Diabetes
'C'arriage Drive at. Elmira;
May •24:: Fdna and Ron --'
22x
48. Conning
Events
CALLING ALL MUSICIANS
1(Singers and instruniental-
ists) to join us at Morrison
Berries for "Jammin in the'-.
Fields,'! with Phil Main,
Saturday, June 28, 11 a.m.
12:30 p,rn. Please give
Vicky a call at 528-2210 or.
528-3937, if interested or for,
More details.--20,21,22ar
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Lueknow Sentinel, Wednesday, May 28, 1997 - Page 17
48. Coming
Events
BINGO
Goderich Knights ' of
Columbus, Thursday, 7 p.m. '
Columbus Centre, 390
' Parson's -Court, $4,700 in
-prizes; progressive -jackpot
of $1000.00; regular jack-
pot of ,$1,250 must go.Lic.
#157920.—13tfar •
LUCKNOW FARMERS'
MKET•
WednesdaARys 9. to4, ,
Agriculture Building (beside.
'sales barn); crafts, meat,
produce, breads: For vena
dbrs . or information call
,Ruby M.acLennan
Tiverton, NOG 2T0, 353-
5014. 18-43x. .
COME & GO SHOWER
Hi .ladies you are invited.to a
comp and go shower for
Kerri Snowden June 8,. 1 - 4
.p.m. at the home -of Barb
Ross, 719 Havelock St.
'Everyone welcome. -22,23 ,
STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL •
Thursday, • June- 12,
Lucknow Presbyterian
Church,' 2'settings 5 pm.
and 6:30 p.m.. Tickets in..
advance only at• -Finlay
Decorators 528.-3434 .
Monday -• Friday 8 a',m, 6
• p.m,, Sat. 8 a.m.'- 1 p.m. --
•
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WATCH OUT
for •the, Lucknow'Kinette
Bi
Bke-A-Then on .;Saturday,
"May 31. Our local children
wilt`be out''with sponsor
:sheets canvassing the area.
--20;21,22ar
ANNIVERSARY SERVICE
Trinity, •• United Church,
Ashfield Sunday, June 1,-11.
a:rri: Guest minister Hq.v.
John Roberts from
Belgrave. Special music;
Lunch to'follow. Everyone
welcome: --22x.
COMMUNITY. BRIDAL"
SHOWER
for Elizabeth Smeltzer
Saturday, May 3.1,' at 2 p.m.
At Pine River :'United
Church. Everyone' welcome.
--22cc
RUMMAGE SALE
Friday,' May -30; 2 6. p.m., '
Saturday, May 31, 10 a.m
3. p.m.. at the home of. Jack
McGuire, (Huron Auto
Wreckers) • l "R #'S
Lucknow, ;Cone ,.2.'
Sponsored by. the Huron,
¢ruse .Children Helpers.
inside. Good clean dona-
tions accepted 395=2827 or.
395-4150. --20-22
STAG AND DOE
for Clint Murray- and kern
Snowden; Saturday, May
31, Lucknow Arena, 8 p.m.
1 a.m.; music by:Ultimate
Sound, Age of majority.
Tickets available at floor or.
by. calling Kim'S2B-2279. --
21,22x
Wingham and District
r Community. Living- Association
,or
Wingham and District : Community - Living
Association's Annual General Meeting to be held on
Monday, June 9, 1997, 7:30 p.m. at the Lucknow
Sportsplex (arena)•. • '
The agenda to' include: Association business,
election of -Directors, Community Awards,. guest
speakers. Refreshments to follow. "
40, Corning
Events
Pinecrest
BARN DANCE folks get
Saturday, June 7, Lucknow t • do
pistrict" Sports Complex;
concert 13. to 9:30 p,m.,
dance 10 to 1. Featuring spring
:former Barn Dance artists,
new artists, special local
guests. $10 adults, 12 and
under $5, Door opening..
7:30, no reserved•seats•
Phone 528-2627. Proceeds
to 'Make It.Great in '98
Reunion' fundraising. --17-
23ar .
. GARDEN PARTY
sponsored•by Trinity UCW
Ashfield, Tuesday,, June 3',.
5 .00015.m., at Brookside
school. Adults $7.50; 6 to,
10-$3.75, under .6 free. --
21,22x.. . ' , •
shopping
:During the month of
May, residents at• Pinecrest
. Manor Nursing' Home
'extended birthday greet-
. ings to Noreen. Robb,. .
.. Jeanne Reibel,: Helen. Hall;.. •
and Evelyn Rie.hl. The
monthly- birthday. party
was on May 23 with lots
• of local talent' making for
a good time. , •
Residents and family
had the opportunity to do .
their spring •shoppi•ng
when JBS. Clothing Store
set up on May 1.
The mothers and.
daughters tea, apart of the
• 35th anniversary -of the
UCW; was enjoyed by
some of the :'residents. -
Lucknow UCW Unit 2.
put on a program and
lunch for the :residents on -
May 6, ,
The Lucknow WMS
visited and put on a pro-,_
gram an . served lunch on
May 14.`
The, residents hosted a
• tea for: folks from Braemar
on May22:
Yourvisits and partici-
pation in: events are Wel,'
come,.. They make every-.
BRIDAL SHOWER'
A miscellaneous bridal
Shower will be held for.
Karen Irwin (daughter of
Mary and Al, Irwin) at Trinity
United Church, Ashfield on
Saturday, May 31, 1:30 p.m.
Friends. and relatives Wel-
come. =-22x
45TH. ANNIVERSARY
.Open house will'be: held for
Bernadean . and Leonard
Ritchie, at Lucknow Central
Public School,: Saturday,
May 31,,'2 to 4 p.m:• Best
wishes only please.--22nx.
CHAMBER OF
COMMERCE
General meeting,
Wednesday, June 4, 7:45
a.m,. at the Tourism" Office. -
-22ar • thing more enjoyable..
• •A big welcome. is .
extended to ''Iva -Carr,:
Freda,Macinnes and Mary
Cleland.
SINGLES'DANCE
Sunday-, June .1st at the
.•Brussels . Legion Hall.
.Dancing from 7.to.,11 p.m,
': Music:by Ken Scott. --22cc
COMMUNITY SHOWER
for : ' Christina Todd;
Saturday, May 31 at Si*.
Hele:n's. Hall,: 2 p.m,
Everyone welcome.: -=22
Child Find "Ontario
Tips for Parents
Keep your child's finger=;: ,
prints, and updated accu- ,
rate desdiption and ahead.
and -shoulders photograph
in`asafe, accessible Place...
remotion shown
seals on eels
great volunteers.
An evening•of .appreci-
ation was .held on May,21
for -the volunteers who.
make The Luck ow Meals
on Wheels program so'
successful. About 35
enjoyed; an evening of ,
euchre, bridge or scrabble
• when they gathered. at
Pinecrest Nursing home.
Ruth Thompson; chair-
man, thanked everyone for
their volunteer hours spent
delivering meals through-
outthe past. year. She..
compared them to the
sparrow that thought it
could hold up the world
with its tiny legs, as each
one does what they can
and together accomplish a
'lot. •
Sue. Elliott spoke on.
behalf of . the dietary.
department. She reported
that.even on the most
stoririy days -the -drivers -
delivered the meals. •
•Brenda Koornneef read
.the Pinecreat mission
statement: "to give quality;.,
compassionate' care to
• , seniors needing help in
our community,. She
thanked the volunteers, for
helping to do just that..
Mary Boyle reported
that. •2,244 meals were,
delivered in the past year.
The Meals .on Wheels
committee. of Ruth
Thompson, Mary Boyle,
Kay Macintosh,' Grace :.
• Gammie and. Aline 'Ritchie `
sang a song ,of apprecia-
aion for the volunteers.
A •gift of a _geranium
was given to eachone and
a delicious • lunch was
served by Sue and Brenda.
• Anyone wishing to con-
tribute less than an hour:
once a monthto deliver
meats please call 528-
3003.
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