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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2002-03-06, Page 24Jacquie Gowing Accounting Services Computerized Accounting & Income Tax Preparation Personal, Farm, Business & Corporate • Monthly Bookkeeping Services • Electronic Tax Filing 887-9248 SCOTT TOWNSEND PLUMBING & HEATING • FURNACE • CENTRAL AIR • FIREPLACES • GAS WATER HEATERS • IN-FLOOR HEAT • BOILERS Serving hour area (519) 482-3744 holdic e INSURANCE LTD. "Locally owned & operated" P.O. Box 69 470 Turnberry Street Brussels, ON NOG 1HO (519) 887-6100 Fax: (519) 887-6109 e-mail: sholdice@wcl.on.ca RICHARD'S CUSTOM CARPENTRY Decks, windows, doors, additons, reno- vations, minor repair Riclia4d .tetfatna 523-9930 VANDRIEL EXCAVATING INC. EXCAVATING - BULLDOZING BACKHOEING-SEPTIC SYSTEMS FARM DRAINAGE - PONDS • TOPSOIL • SAND • GRAVEL Clinton 482-3783 SUNSHINE COUNTRY CONSULTING ACCOUNTING & INCOME. SERVICES OMPUTER SALES & INS LATIONS RUTH, DIST. 'BUSINESS VISION SOFTWARE' Ralph Watson 33 Catherine St., Brussels, ON NOG 1110 Bus.: (519) 887-6011 Res,: (519) 887-6236 PAUL COOK ELECTRIC Home, Farm & Commercial Wiring BELGRAVE 357-1537 Waal's" I. PRESSURE WASHING -\ (519) 887-9771 BRUSSELS, ONT_} • RESIDENTIAL • FARM • COMMERCIAL • Hot/Cold Water • Disinfecting • Chemical/Detergent Application At WILLARD J. ROPP Bluevale. ON NOG 1GO 519-887-9771 D & J CONSTRUCTION Jim McDonald 887-9607 • General Carpentry • Roofing • New Buildings & Renovations ELLIOTT NIXON INSURANCE BROKERS INC. 4 Generations BLYTH, ON R. John Elliott Res. (519) 523-4323 Since 1910 NOM 1H0 J. Richard Elliott Res. (519) 523-9725 519-523-4481 Randy Nixon Res. (519) 523-4989 MEMBER OF HURON INSURANCE MANAGERS GROUP __I PAGE 24. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2002. Obituaries JOHN JOHNSTON John Alexander Johnston of Grey Twp. passed away at Listowel Memorial Hospital on Saturday, Feb. 23, 2002. He was in his 73rd year. Born in Morris Twp. on Sept. 2, 1929, John was the son of the late Alexander Johnston and Annie MacDonald. At an early age, John's family moved to the 1st Concession of Grey Twp. This farm was in the Johnston name since November of 1888. . • John enjoyed farming all his life with his family and was still active with cattle and chickens. John met many people throughout his life as he enjoyed going to auction sales, dances, church suppers and striking up conversations with new and old friends on the street and out shopping. John would be seen many times tak- ing his granddaughters out to McDonald's, parades, suppers and going to their school concerts. They were his pride and joy. He kept up on his daily newspapers, discussing world events, and listening to the Morning Talk Show on the radio. John served as a member of the Grey Twp. Fire Department and also a member of the Grey Twp. council for many years. He attended St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Molesworth, where he was very active as an elder for over 30 years and was previously on the board of managers and the superintendent of the Sunday School. John will be sadly missed by his wife Leona (McDonald) Johnston. He was the dear father of Karen Smith and her husband Jeff of RR2, Bluevale and loved Papa of Jolanda, Jenelle, and Janessa Smith. He was predeceased by his son Kevin in 1994. He was the dear brother of Wilma Higgins and her husband Ross of RR5, Brussels and brother-in-law of Lois Dustow and her husband Orval of Kitchener and Joyce Kamrath and her husband Howard of Mildmay. • Friends were received by the fami- ly from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Tuesday at the Schimanski Family Funeral Home, Brussels. The funeral service was conducted from St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Molesworth on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at 2 p.m. offi- ciated by Rev. Olwyn Coughlin. Pallbearers were Raymond Neal, Gordon Moore, Gordon Edgar, Walter Rutherford, Howard Mitchell, and Bob Locking. Spring interment will be in Brussels Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, Molesworth or the Heart and Stroke Foundation. John will be sadly missed by his family and friends as he was: A man with a heart of gold, A twinkling eye and a smile for all to hold, Arms always opened wide Sharing with ones now on glory side. MARY L. MANNING Mrs. Mary L. Manning formerly of Hullett Twp. passed away peacefully at Huronview, Tuckersmith Twp. on Sunday, March 3, 2002. She was in her 95th year. Mrs. Manning was born Jan. 2, 1908 and was raised on the Wood farm in Hullett Twp. She was the daughter of the late Frank and Rebecca (Townsend) Wood. Mrs. Manning studied business and worked at London Life Ins. Co. For a year she lived in California with her-uncle and aunt. Mrs. Manning married her hus- band Bill in 1932 and moved to her family farm on the 10th of Hullett where they raised purebred Scotch Shorthorn. She was a wonderful cook and mother. She loved her perennial flowerbeds, arts and crafts, theatre, music, reading and was -an avid sewer. She was a member of the United Church choir, women's groups and the Institute. Mrs. Manning retired to Blyth in 1973. She loved to travel and spent many winters in Florida. Around 1990 Mrs. Manning moved to the Seaforth Manor, then to Huronview. She was the beloved wife of the late William Manning and loving mother of Gail and Harry Lear of Londesboro and June and Stan Johns of RR4, Seaforth. She was the cher- ished grandmother of Dan and Jen Lear of Aurora, Dave and Lori Lear of Cambridge, Steven and Kay Johns of RR4, Seaforth, Richard and Tracey Johns of Mount Bridges, Lisa Haines of Toronto, and great-grand- mother of Sara, Anna, Emma, Evan Johns and William Lear. She was predeceased by one broth- er Edwin Wood. Friends were received at the Blyth Visitation Centre, 407 Queen St., Blyth on Wednesday, March 6 from 1 p.m. until time of service at 2 p.m. Cremation with interment of ashes will be in Blyth Union Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy memorial donations to the Huronview/Huronlea Endowment Fund or to the charity of one's choice would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Beattie-Falconer Funeral Homes Ltd ROSS CARDIFF Ross Cardiff of Huronlea Home for the Aged passed away peacefully on Monday, Feb. 25, 2002. He was in his 91st year. Born on June 4, 1911, Ross was the son of the late Lewis Elston Cardiff and Ada May Morrison, and the beloved husband of the late Lena Stratychuck. Ross will be sadly missed by his children Dale Chesher and her hus- band Don of Brussels, Lewis Cardiff of Poplar Hill, Victor Cardiff of London, and Dorene Cardiff and her husband Uli Ryter of RR4, Brussels. He was also loved by his grandchil- dren Darron, Melodee, Vanda, Janis, Danielle, Lisa, Kevin and Regan, his great-grandchildren Alexandra and Liam, his, sister Leota Davison of Listowel, his brother Clarke Cardiff of Maple Creek, Saskatchewan and special friend Alwinna Galloway of Crediton. He was predeceased by his grand- son Christopher. Friends were received by the fami- ly from 7 - 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Schimanski Family Funeral Home, Brussels. The funeral service was conducted from Brussels United Church on Thursday, Feb. 28 at 2:30 p.m. with Mrs. Joan Golden officiat- ing. Pallbearers were Darron Chesher, Kevin' Cardiff, Ron Cardiff, Steve MacLeod, Dave Galloway and Harvey Kitchen. Spring interment will be in Brussels Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to Brussels United Church. THE HEART- HEALTHY TOP TEN LIST (NC)—While there's - no such thing as a "miracle food," there are certain foods that everyone should try to eat more of — fruit, vegetables, legumes, and whole grains. Terrific for heart health, they provide nutrients such as vitamins, beta carotene, lycopene, plant sterols, folic acid, and fibre. 1. Broccoli. For vitamin C, beia carotene, folic acid. 2. Cantaloupe. For vitamins A and C and beta carotene. 3. Beans or legumes. For pro- tein, iron, plant sterols, folic acid, and fibre. 4. Sweet Potatoes. For vitamins A and C, beta carotene, potassi- um, and fibre. 5. Salmon, tuna, rainbow trout. For omega-3 fatty acids. 6. Spinach, kale, swiss chard. For vitamins A and C, beta carotene, calcium, folic acid, and fibre. 7. Oranges. For vitamin C, folic acid, and fibre. 8. Tomatoes. For lycopene. 9. Wholegrain breads and cere- als. For vitamin B and fibre. 10. Soybeans and soy products. 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