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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Lucknow Sentinel, 1994-10-05, Page 13'James Huntley Dawson 1912 - 1994 James Huntley Dawson died peacefully at Pinecrest Manor Nur- sing Home, on Sept. 19, 1994, in his 83rd year. Mr. Dawson was a retired Kinloss Township farmer. He was born Mar. 12, 1912 in Kinloss Township, a son of the late Joshua F. and Mary Jane (Mirehouse) Dawson. Mr. Dawson is survived by his wife Marcia (Munro) of Lucknow; three sons: W. Curtis and his wife Sheila, of Wingham; W. James and his wife Debbie, of London; and Addin of Lucknow; and a daughter Lynda L. and her husband Gerald Hyndman, of Guelph. He is also survived by six grandchildren: Mark, Paul and Justin Dawson, Neil Hyndman, Nicole Hyndman and Erica Daw- son; two brothers Bill. Dawson and his wife Elsie, of London, Gordon Stuart Dawson and his wife Mildred, of London; three nieces and nine nephews. Mr. Dawson was predeceased by grandson Douglas Hyndman, and brothers and sisters, Alex and Harold Dawson, and Wilda Dawson and Helen MacLean. `"- A private funeral service was conducted by Rev. Peggy Kinsman on Sept. 21 at the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home, Lucknow. Pallbearers were Curtis Dawson, Addin Dawson, James Dawson and Gerald Hyndman. Interment Langside Cemetery. Robert M. M. Simpson 1920 - 1994 Robert Murdoch MacDonald Simpson, resident of Kintail, died at Victoria Hospital, London, on Sept. 20, 1994..He was born at Kintail on May 11, 1920 and was the son of the late. Dr. A.A.J. Simpson and Flora MacLeod: Mr. Simpson, a life-long farmer had lived the last few years in retirement. As well as his farming duties, he worked at the Sifto Salt Mine, Goderich, as a shipper from 1960 until 1978. He was a member of the Ashfield Presbyterian Church and served there as an elder. Mr Simpson was always interested in its welfare and • always regular in attendance. A veteran of W.W. II, Mr. Simpson served in the Royal '' Canadian Army and later the Royal Canadian Air Force as Flight Ser- geant in England and North Africa. He was a member and Past President of the Royal Canadian Legion #309, Past Master of Old Light Lodge #184 and Past Grand, Superintendent R.A.M. of Huron District. #6. He was a member of the Mocha Shrine Club. In 1948 he married Jean Bushell of Lucknow, and is survived by their six children Jan (Gary Kaye) Of Milford Bay, Margaret Ferguson LUCKNOW & DISTRICT LIONS CLUB Dabber Bingo Lucknow Community Centre Sunday, Oct. 2/94 51 000. Jackpot Winner Marilyn Fogal Wingham Community Centre opens at 6:30 p.m. Bingo starts at 7:15 p.m. BITUARIES of Kintail, Mary Louise (Cletus Dalton) of London, Bob (Mary Needham) of Kintail, Cathy (Kevin Cook) of Ashfield Township and Arthur (Jackie Dalton) of •Kintail. Mr. Simpson will be missed by his 25 grandchildren. Also surviving is a brother Donald Simpson of Ashfield and 16 nieces and nephews. Mr. Simpson was predeceased by two brothers, Arthur and Duncan, and a sister Margaret. Masonic and Legion services were held at the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home, Lucknow. Funeral services celebrating his life were held at Ashfield Pres- byterian Church on Sept. 24, with the Rev. Doug MacDonald of- ficiating. Steve Elliott, a friend and neighbor spoke of Mr. Simpson's life ancLvalues. Boyd and Gary. Carruthers sang `Beautiful Isle of Somewhere' accompanied by Mrs. Karen Mar- tyn. David MacDonald piped out- side the church and at the cemetery. Flower bearers were nephews Jim Simpson and Duncan Simpson and grandchildren Abby Simpson, Bob- by Simpson, Jessie Cook, Joan Ferguson, Rob Kaye- and Jennifer Dalton. Honorary pallbearers were Ronald Alton, Gordon Barger, Barney Carney, Terry Dalton, Eugene Frayne, Ronald Forster, Jack Gould, Charlie Love, Gordon MacGregor, Bayne MacLennan, Fraser MacKin- non, John MacKenzie and Joe 0' Keefe. Active pallbearers were his six children and his nephews Alex Simpson and John Simpson. He was laid to rest in Kintail Cemetery overlooking the community that he loved so well. His daughter Cathy assisted Rev. MacDonald with a reading at the graveside. Mr. Simpson was one of the most modest of men, possessed of a keen ,active mind, a kindly, sympathetic nature and a retentive and accurate memory of dates and events of the past. His interests centered on his family, his church, his community and its history. He followed baseball and • curling with keen enthusiasm. Above all, he was proud tobe a good "Scotch Pres- byterian Grit". Mary Agnes Frayne 1903 1994 Mary Agnes (Moylan) Frayne, of Kingsbridge, died at Maitland Manor Health Care Centre, Goderich, on Sept. 26, 1994, in her 92nd year. She was the beloved wife of the late • Gilbert Frayne, dear step- mother of Donald and Rose Frayne of Kingsbridge, Douglas and 'Jean Frayne of Brantford, and Eugene and Betty Frayne of Kingsbridge. Mrs. Frayne is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 15 great grandchildren, a sister-in-law Leonne Moylan of Sturgeon Falls and several nieces and nephews. Mrs. Frayne was predeceased by a sister Anne Haylow, brothers Rev. Thomas Moylan S.J., William Moylan and one great grand child. Funeral Mass was celebrated at St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Kingsbridge, on Sept. 29, with Rev. Harry Reitzel C.R. Celebrant. Pallbearers were Jim Frayne, Mark Frayne, Michael Frayne, Patrick Fravne, Stephen Frayne and Theodore Cull. Interment St. Joseph's Cemetery. Donations to St. Joseph's Church Renovation Fund would be ap- preciated as expressions of sym- pathy. Catherine Jane Purves 1911 - 1994 Catherine (Kitty) Jane Purves, formerly of St. Helens (R.R. 2, Lucknow) died at Pinecrest Manor Nursing Home, on Sept. 30, 1994 in her 84th year. During the war, Mrs. Purves was in the army. She had her St, John's Ambulance training and was a gun sighter during the blitz of London. Mrs. Purves was secretary of the Lucknow Legion (1961-62), president of the Auxiliary (1960) and held various other offices. She was also active in the Lucknow Horticultural Society serving as secretary -treasurer in 1968. She enjoyed doing many crafts, crocheting and knitting. Mrs. Purves had a fondness for her flower and vegetable garden. She particularly loved to share her knowledge of history with others. The West Wawanosh. Township homemaker was born on Feb. 26, 1911 on the Islc of Man, British Isles. She was a daughter of the late Thomas A. and Essie (Gawne) Moore. In September of 1944, the former Kitty Moore married Alexander Purves at Douglas on the Isle of Man. He predeceased her in 1987. Mrs. • Purves is survived by a sister, Maggie Cain, Isle of Man, and three sisters-in-law, Vera Pur- ves and Margaret Purves, both of Lucknow, and ' Urena Lyons of Brussels; several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by an infant son, two brothers and one sister. The funeral was conducted at the MacKenzie and McCreath Funeral Home, Lucknow, by Rev. Peggy Kinsman of the Lucknow Pres- byterian Church, where Mrs.,Purves was a member. Donalda Moffat was organist for the service. Pallbearers were Mel • Lyons, Russell Phillips, Fred Phillips, Paul Curran,' Ross Errington and Allan McDonald. Interment South Kinloss Cemetery, Lucknow. BARRY W. REID B.A. CHARTERED ACCOUNTANT P.O. BOX 300 • WINGHAM, ONT. NOG 2W0 WINGHAM KINCARDINE 106 Josephine St. 357-1522.357-1551 (Fax) 1-396-7977 • Auditing • Accounting • Tax Services RUSS TAYLOR C.A. KEITH RAYMOND C.G.A. BARRY REID, C.A. Cowan Printing & Advertising DECALS - FLYERS - CAPS - SHIRTS - PENS - MUGS FRIDGE MAGNETS Stock Shapes 50% FREE Special until Dec. 30, 1994 with your order for these very useful, inexpensive note holders, giving possible Years of advertising for you on your customers & prospects fridge or files, etc.. 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