HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 1999-08-25, Page 18PAGE 18. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1999.
Marking the occasion
Van Camps celebrate 50th
Clare and Gladys Van Camp celebrated their 50th
wedding anniversary with family and friends at an open
house, Aug. 21.
ALLAN SIEMON
Mr. Allan Siemon, 56, of RR5,
Mitchell, passed away suddenly on
Tuesday, Aug. 17, 1999.
Bom in Stratford on Jan. 9, 1943,
he was a son of the late John E.
Siemon and the former Georgena
Eisler. On Oct. 8, 1965, he was mar
ried to Geraldine McTaggart.
Following their marriage, the couple
farmed on the family farm at Lot 29,
Cone. 6 of Logan Twp.
He was a member of First
Lutheran Church, Logan where he
had served as an elder and trustee.
Currently, he was a director for the
Ontario Bean Producers Marketing
Board, a member of the Ontario
Agricultural Commodity Council,
co-chair of the Logan Township
Sesquicentennial Committee, past
chairmar. of the Ontario Bean
Producers Marketing Board, past
president of the Brodhagen
Chamber of Commerce and Mitchell
Curling Club and past director of the
Mitchell Figure Skating Club. He
was an avid hunter and fisherman.
He is survived by his wife
Geraldine Siemon, two daughters
Angela Siemon of Seaforth and her
special friend Jeff Badley of
Mitchell and Andrea Siemon of
Toronto and her special friend Rick
Moyer of Guelph, two brothers Ken
Siemon of Mitchell and Ralph
Siemon and his wife Carol of RR5,
Mitchell, a sister Doreen Madge and
her husband Keith ot Thorndale, his
mother-in-law Mary McTaggart of
Goderich, a sister-in-law Yvonne
Knight and her husband Leslie of
RR3, Brussels and six nieces and
three nephews. •
He was predeceased by his father-
in-law and mother-in-law Allan and
Phyllis McTaggart.
Friends were received at the
Lockhart Funeral Home, 109
Montreal St., Mitchell on Friday
from 2 - 5 and 7 - 9 p.m.
The funeral service was held at
First Lutheran Church, West Perth
(Logan) on Saturday at 2 p.m. with
Rev. E. Radke and Rev. James
Anderson officiating. During the
service Bob Tam and Bob Book
spoke in tribute of Allan. Renata
Rose presided at the organ.
Flowerbearers were Don
Beuermann, Barry McCusker, Hugh
Dietz, Bill Harmer, Ken Flanagan,
Tony Bouw, Luke Schoonderwoerd
and John Saman.
Pallbearers were Bob Tam, Bill
Beuermann. Roy Beuermann, Bruce
Coghlin, Keith Siemon and
Maynard Hoegy.
Interment in First Lutheran
Cemetery.
LAURENCE JAMES DAVIS
Laurence James Davis passed
away peacefully at Brampton
Memorial Hospital Campus on Aug.
15, 1999 in his 80th year.
He was the beloved husband of 54
years of Ruth (Wheeler). He was the
dear father of Bob and his wife Ri 11a
of Mississauga, and Susan Kosmack
and her husband Jim of Toronto. He
will be sorely missed by his beloved
grand-children Jessica, Sarah and
Margaret Kosmack, and Ian and
Stephen Davis. Mr. Davis is also
survived by his brothers Carmen and
Eric of London, Ontario.
A funeral service was held on
Aug. 18 in Brampton, followed by
cremation.
MILDRED MABEL YUILL
Mildred Mabel (Stokes) (Elliott)
Yuill of Belgrave, formerly of Ailsa
Craig, passed away at St. Thomas
Elgin General Hospital on Thursday,
Aug. 19, 1999. She was in her 73rd
year.
She was the beloved wife of
Clarence Yuill and the late Mitchell
Elliott who predeceased her in 1971.
She was the dear mother of Linda
and John Lichtenberger of St.
Thomas, Bruce and Lenor Elliott of
Plan Ahead for...........
Huron Pioneer Thresher & Hobby Association Inc. 38th Anniversary
Friday, Saturday, and Sunday,
September 10, 11, & 12
It will soon be time for one of Western Ontario's most-,
successful events, the Huron Pioneer Thresher Reunion in Blyth.
This year the Thresher Reunion is celebrating its 38th successful
year and once again The Citizen will publish a special souvenir
edition for both regular readers and visitors. An additional 3,000
copies will be distributed to visitors and exhibitors attending the
reunion.
This edition will feature original stories about the people who
come to the Reunion and those who have helped make it a
success.
Take advantage of this opportunity to promote your business or
service.
Call Jeannette McNeil or Les Cook at 519-523-4792 or Fax
519-523-9140 to reserve your space or to discuss your
advertising plans.
Clare and Gladys (Campbell)
Van Camp celebrated their 50th
anniversary with family and friends
at an open house held at Belgrave
WI Hall, Aug. 21.
The couple was wed Sept. 10,
1949 at Knox United Church in
Belgrave with Rev. Wesley Moores
officiating.
The attendants were Amy
(Smith) McCrea, Ivy (Campbell)
Cloakey, Kay (Van Camp) Harris,
Hullett sends flag to IPM
Continued from page 16
a contract agreement with David
Plant to sell certain designated trees
lying on a tract of land owned by
the township at Part Lot 12, Mait
land Block.
The township has received 52
flags from The Banner Connection
Inc. One will be used at the Interna
Arkona, Betty and Phillip Feeley of
Surrey, B.C. and Gordon and Louise
Elliott of RR1, Ailsa Craig. She was
the dear stepmother of Ross and
Beth Yuill of Ayton and Cameron
and Alice Yuill of Belgrave. Mrs.
Yuill was the loving grandmother of
Pamela, Abby, Jenny, Heather,
David, Kaylee, Hanlon, Mitchell,
Isaac, Morgan,. Candice, Brent,
Camerra, Claren and Brianna and
dear sister of Marg Nickel and Edith
Stokes of Belmore.
She was predeceased by a brother,
Thomas.
Mrs. Yuill is also survived by sev
eral nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Yuill rested at the T.
Stephenson and Son Funeral Home,
Ailsa Craig where the funeral serv
ice was held on Sunday, Aug. 22 at 2
p.m. with Rev. Pastor Don Lively
officiating.
Interment was at Naim Cemetery.
As expressions of sympathy dona
tions to the Heart and Stroke
Foundation of Ontario would be
appreciated.
A tree will be planted in memory
of Mrs. Mildred Yuill.
BILL MOSES
William Thomas Moses of
Brussels passed away at Wingham
and District Hospital on Saturday,
Aug. 7, 1999. He was in his 61st
year.
Glen Van Camp, Donald Campbell
and the late Jack Van Camp.
The newlyweds honeymooned in
northern Ontario.
The Van Camps farmed in Mor
ris Twp. and were rural mail carri
ers out of Belgrave for 12 years.
They retired to Brussels in 1994.
They raised one daughter, Nancy
Jardin, Belgrave, and two sons,
Keith of Cayley AB., and Kevin of
London. They are the proud grand
parents of six grandchildren and
tional Plowing Match. The remain
der of the flags will be available for
sale at a cost recovery price of $30.
A welcome ad will be placed in
the Hullett Wildlife Area User
Guide at a cost of $80.
A welcome' ad valued at $92.40
will be placed in the Focus Maga
zine 1999 International Plowing
Bom in Brussels on Jan. 31, 1939,
Bill was the son of the late James
and Ethel Moses and the beloved
husband of 22 years to Lillian.
Bill and Lillian married in
December of 1976 and resided on
the farm where Bill was raised. They
later sold the farm and moved into
Brussels. Bill delivered mail to the
rural area and ran the Brewer’s
Retail Bottle Return Depot up until
his illness.
Bill was a member of Western
Star Lodge No. 149 IOOF, Morning
Star Rebekah Lodge No. 315, and
belonged to all orders of the
Oddfellows.
Bill will be sadly missed by his
wife Lillian, his stepchildren Rose
Glanville and her husband David of
Listowel and George Ball and his
wife Julie of Stratton, his brother
Archie Moses of Blyth and his sister
Katherine Moses of London. Also
loved by his grandchildren Earl,
Tina, Jonathon, and Michael and by
his mother-in-law Ada Brittain.
Friends were received by the fam
ily from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m.
Tuesday at the Schimanski Family
Funeral Home, Brussels, where the
funeral service was conducted on
Wednesday, Aug. 11 at 2 p.m. with
Rev. Cathrine Campbell of Melville
Presbyterian Church officiating.
Carrying floral tributes were Bill
one great-granddaughter.
They are members of St. John’s
Anglican Church. Mr. Van Camp is
a member of the Belgrave Orange
Lodge, the Blyth Branch of the
Royal Canadian Legion, the Bran
don Cemetery board and was a
member of Morris Twp, council
from 1978 to 1982. Mrs. Van
Camp is an active member of the
Belgrave WI and was organist at
Trinity United Church in Belgrave
for 22 years.
Match Special Edition.
Council supported a resolution
from the Town of Hawkesbury ask-
ing the Ministry of Municipal
Affairs to amend the Municipal
Act to allow municipalities to grant
property tax rebates for a period of
up to three years to new industries
that establish in the province.
Kellington, Alan Baker, Ken
Barbour, Gary Pipe and Ken
Sholdice.
Pallbearers were John Brown, Bill
Young, Bob Richmond, Murray
Cardiff, Murray Edwards and Doug
Dale.
Interment was in Brussels
Cemetery.
As an expression of sympathy,
memorial donations may be made to
the Canadian Cancer Society or the
Lung Association.
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