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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1997-01-15, Page 170 bituaries LEWIS FREDERICK COOK Lewis Cook of Belgrave died at Seaforth and District Hospital on Monday, Jan. 13, 1997. He was 93. He is survived by his wife Vema of Braemar Retirement Centre, Wingham, his sons Eldon and Lorraine Cook of RR 1, Belgrave, and Bob and Patricia Cook of Shelbumc. He is also survived by six grandchildren, 13 great­ grandchildren and two great-great- grandchildren. Mr. Cook was predeceased by two infant sons, his parents Frederick and Maude Cook, his brother Stanley Cook and sisters Lila Black and Mary Buchanan. Visitation was at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham on Tuesday from 2-4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday (today) at 3 p.m. Rev. Mary-Jane Hobden will officiate. Interment will be in Wingham Cemetery. Memorial donations to Alzheimer's Society, Diabetes Society or Belgrave United Church would be appreciated as expres­ sions of sympathy. ALBERT EARL COOK Albert Earl Cook passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Jan. 1, 1997 in his 80th year. He was the beloved husband of Jean McCallum. He is survived by his family: Jim and Fay Cook, Owen Sound, Murray and Terri Cook, Ashfield and Bonnie Palmer, Goderich. He was the dear brother of Alice and Garner Nicholson, Belgrave; Margaret Robinson; Zella and Ernest Crawford; Edith and Jack Walker, Goderich, and brother-in-law of Grace Cook, Huronviewv Clinton. Also surviving are seven grandchildren: Avia, Alycia and Jonathon Cook; Chris, Charlie and Cory Palmer and Ricky Cook. He was predeceased by his parents, Fred and Etta (Black) Cook, and a brother Harvey in 1973. Albert was a member of the former Belgrave Pipe Band and later of Brussels Legion Pipe Band. He was a member of Knox United Church, Belgrave and a long-time member of L.O.L. 462 Belgrave. Funeral service was at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham on Saturday, Jan. 4 at 1:30 p.m. Rev. Mary Jane Hobden, minister of Belgrave United Church, officiated. Family tribute was read by Clifford Coultes. Honourary pallbearers were John Taylor, Gordon Bosman, Clifford Coultes, Les Shaw, Bill Nethery and George Michie. Final tribute was Amazing Grace with bag pip music. Interment will be at Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave. MARY ALICE VAN CAMP Mary Alice Van Camp passed away at Clinton Hospital on Wednesday, Jan. 8, 1997 at age 79. She was the daughter of the late James and Hattie Van Camp. Mary is survived by a sister, Irene Yates, of London, and two nieces, Jane Piche of Waterloo, and Susan Budd of Mississauga. The funeral service was held at Exeter United Church on Jan. 10 with interment in Blyth Cemetery. Mary was born on the sixth concession of East Wawanosh Twp., but the family moved to Exeter shortly afterwards. However, many summers were spent in the Belgrave area with an aunt and uncle, Jane and John T. Coultes. Mary worked in a secretarial position at the Parliament Buildings in Ottawa until poor health forced an early retirement. She had been a resident of Huronview, Clinton for several years. STEWART THOMAS RANSOME Stewart Ransome of Wroxeter passed away suddenly at his residence on Jan. 2, 1997 at the age of one year seven months. Stewart was the beloved son of Ken and Sandra Ransome of Wroxeter. He was the loving brother of Ashleigh, Bruce, Robert and Steven Ransome and the loved grandson of Bruce and Peggy Ransome of Port Elgin, Marion Ransome of Port Elgin and the late Ian and Gail Stewart. Stewart will be missed by 15 aunts and uncles and 11 cousins. He rested at the house of Ken and Sandra Ransome, RR 1, Lot 10, Cone. 14 of Howick Twp., from 9 a.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. Funeral service was 2 p.m. Mon­ day, Jan. 6 at the North Howick Meeting House, Clifford. Interment is at North Howick Mennonite Church Cemetery. Unveiled After seven years of indepth research, two history books — Reflections of West Wawanosh and A History of West Ashfield — were officially launched on Dec. 20. Schools in West Wawanosh and Ashfield were presented with copies of the book. From left: Sylvia Meurs for Lucknow and District Christian School, Marian Zinn and Mayme Wilkins, historians and Lois Tebbutt, accepting for Brookside Public School. A representative from St. Joseph's School, Kingsbridge was absent. (Lucknow Sentinel photo) physical activity (adj.) energizing, healing, invigorating, strengthening, nourishing, restoring, stimulating. Define your activity. Sharing a Healthier Future™ *'lh PaRTlUPaCTlOn THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15,1997 PAGE 17. Arrangements were entrusted to the Betts Funeral Home. DOUG HOLT Doug Holt of Fordwich passed away on Friday, Jan. 3, 1997 at the Fordwich Village Nursing Home, Fordwich in his 90th year. He was the beloved uncle of Phyllis Haverfield of Fordwich and Maxine Lynn of Orillia. Mr. Holt rested at the Betts Visitation Centre, Gorrie from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Sunday. Funeral service was held at 1 p.m. Monday from the Betts Visitation Centre, Gorrie. Rev. Brad Beale officiated at the service. Honourary pallbearers were: John Bolander, Don Bolander, Paul Potorak, Bob Campbell, Lloyd Nickel and Bill Magill. Spring interment will be at Fordwich Cemetery. In remembrance donations to the Trinity Anglican Church, Fordwich would be appreciated by the family. LUELLA ELIZABETH CLARKE Luella Elizabeth (Betty) Clarke passed away in Meadowcroft Retirement Home in Mississauga on Monday, Jan. 6 in her 93rd year. She was the former Luella Fulton of Walton and was predeceased by her loving husband, Herbert M. Clarke, daughter Mary'Elizabeth and sister, Ada Armstrong of Brussels. 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