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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2002-08-14, Page 10Your financial plan should include: • Retirement Strategies • RESP and Education Planning • Estate Planning • Tax Minimization • Life and Disability Insurance • Professional Investment Management For a Personal Financial Consultation call: Helen M. Hetherington, CFP (519) 887-9964 or 1-800-869-8922 • NOTICE HURON COUNTY HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT proposes to apply the herbicide "DyCleer 480" Reg. No. 19157 under the Pest Control Products Act (Canada) on County Road No's.l, 4, 8, 12, 13, 15, 17, 18, 20, 22, 25 and 31 right-of-ways for control of noxious weeds as listed under the Weed Control Act. Application time to be the weeks of September 2nd to September 13th, 2002, weather permitting. There will be no spraying done in built up areas. For further information and for location of the roads to be sprayed, contact Dale Edgar, Acting Huron County Weed Inspector at (519) 335-3531. Collect calls will be accepted. PAGE 10. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14, 2002. Obituaries JOHN WILLIAM WRIGHT John William Wright of Brussels passed away at his residence on Sunday, Aug. 4, 2002. Born in Newcastle-Upon-Tyme, England on Oct. 10, 1923, John was in his 79th year. He was the beloved husband of the late Elsie (Rowell) Wright. He was the dear father of Bill Wright of Cambridge and Ron Wright and his wife Nancy of Palmerston. He was the dear brother of Peggy Moore and her husband Jim of Tottenham and Elsie Largue of Newcastle, England. Mr. Wright was also loved by his grandchildren Steven, Jeffery and Jennifer Wright all of Cambridge and Andrew, Nicole and Lindsy Wright all of Kitchener and great- grandson Nicholas. Friends were received by the family from 7 - 9 p.m. Wednesday at the Schimanski Family Funeral Home, 401 Albert St., Brussels where the funeral service was conducted on Thursday, Aug. 8 at 11 a.m. with Rev. Tom Wilson of St. John's Anglican Church officiating. Pallbearers were grandsons Andrew, Steven and Jeffery Wright along with Jim Alt, Mike Demmerling and Anthony Johnston. Burial was at Brussels Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. A Legion seryice under the auspices of Brussels Legion Branch 218 followed by a Masonic service under the auspices of St. John's Lodge No. 284, Brussels, was condircted at the funeral home Wednesday evening at 9 p.m. WALTER PERRY WILLITS Thirty-four celebrants enjoyed the Over 80 birthday party, with many family and friends in the basement of Knox United Church, Belgrave, on Wednesday, July 31. Lorna Cook, president of the Evening Unit, welcomed everyone and read a poem, A Sure Way to a Happy Day. Muriel Coultes, announced the program, and invited Lorne Campbell and Arnold Bruce to entertain on the piano and violin. Donna Shaw gave a reading of The Quilting Bee. Don and Mary Vair favoured everyone with a duet, The Canadian Cancer Society is holding a community information session in Goderich, Aug. 15 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Knox Presbyterian Church. The information session will cover Canadian Cancer Society community services and volunteer opportunities for those in Goderich and the surrounding area. A presentation will be given to let the community know about the many services provided by the Canadian Cancer Society to people living with cancer as well as to their family and friends. 'Mr. Walter Willits of Turnberry Twp. passed away at Wingham and District Hospital on Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2002. He was 90. He was the beloved husband of the late Jean (MacMillan) Willits who predeceased him in 1999. He was the dear father of Mac Willits of RR I, Wingham, Murray Willits and Jane Girodat of London, Bruce and Barb Willits of Lucknow, Alan and Laurie Willits of RR1, Wingham, and Kathy and Steve VanEngen of Wingham. He is also survived by his sister Eva Rideout, brother-in-law Dean Earngey, and 11 grandchildren. Mr. Willits was predeceased by his parents Melvin and Catherine (Wright) Willits, his brother Jack Willits and his sisters Lida Reidt and Kay Earngey. Visitation was at McBurney Funeral Home, Wingham on Friday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. The funeral service was held at the funeral home on Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Pastor Joan fuchlinsky officiated. Interment was in Wroxeter Cemetery. Memorial donations to Wingham Hospital Project 2001 or Bluevale United Church would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy. PEARL CATHERINE CAMPBELL Pearl Catherine Campbell of Seaforth, formerly of Exeter passed away at Seaforth Community Hospital on Wednesday, July 31, 2002. She was in her 87th year. Pearl Johnston was the beloved wife of Eric Campbell and the late Michael Williams (1972). She was the loved mother of Joan Bettles, and Vern Scott of Egmondville and Joe which was followed with a reading An Old Chinese Proverb by Mrs. Coultes. Ashley and Laura Higgins entertained with their tap dancing, and Mrs. Coultes read The New Ten Commandments. Lila Procter sang several medleys of old time music and was assisted by her daughter Jessica as they sang How Much is That Doggie in the Window? Following the reading of There's Peace and Calm in the Twenty-Third Psalm, Don Vair accompanied the group in the singing of several favourite hymns. Rev. Ethel miner Clare and Rev. Cathrine Campbell both brought greetings and wished all those over 80 many best wishes. Barbara Anderson and Thelma Pletch cut the birthday cake and Rev. Miner Clare gave the grace. Mr. Campbell and Mr. Bruce favoured with musical numbers as lunch of cake and ice cream was served to the celebrants, family and friends. Volunteer opportunities with the Canadian Cancer Society will also be shared and should be of interest to those looking to share their time and talent. The session may be of interest to our current volunteers who may be looking for new opportun- ities. Anyone unable to attend but who would like to know more about the Society, its services, and volunteer opportunities, may contact the Huron Perth Unit at I - 800-294-0086 or rallen@ccsont. org of Vancouver; loved grandmother to eight grandchildren and 12 great- grandchiidren. She was the dear sister of Rose Ryan of Seaforth, Clestia Nicholson of Mitchell, and Stephen Johnson and his wife Victoria of London. Mrs. Campbell was predeceased by one son Ron (1997), grandson Kevin (1997), daughter-in-law Marlyn Williams (1998), brothers Hubert, Louis, Joseph, and Cyril; sister Stella Benninger and her parents Patrick Joseph and Catherine (O'Reilly) Johnson. Friends were received at the Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home, Seaforth on Friday, Aug. 2 from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Mass of the Christian Burial was held at St. James Roman Catholic Church, Seaforth on Saturday, Aug. 3 at 11 a.m. Interment was in St. James Cemetery Seaforth. Parish Prayers were held at_ the funeral home on Friday evening at 7 p.m. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society, Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Diabetic Foundation. Pallbearers were Bob Duffy, Walter Nicholson, Jerry Cooper, Tom Murray, Dan Johnson and Dan McMillan. Flowerbearers were Tyler Andersen, Nicole Andersen, Lauren Andersen, Meghan McKinnon and Katie McKinnon. MARTHA DAER Martha Marie Daer (nee Brodhagen) of RR1, Auburn passed " away at Stratford General Hospital on Friday, Aug. 2, 2002. She was in her 94th year. She was the loving wife of the late Roy Daer. She was the dear mother of Ruth Dewar and her husband Donald of Atwood, Gordon Daer of RRI, Auburn, the late Alvin Daer and his wife Janet of Goderich, Shirley Rolston of London and Marilyn Wallace and her husband Brian of Port Bruce. She will be sadly missed by her grandchildren Keith Dewar of Toronto, Carol Dewar and Paul of Cambridge, Karen Birk and Dave of Ayr, Mark Rolston, Trevor Rolston, Andrea Burrs and Kevin of Mitchell, Larry Daer and Mireille of London, Michael Daer and Nicholas Daer, both of Goderich, Owen Wallace and Stacey Wallace, both of London; and by her 11 great-grandchildren. She is survived by her sister Frieda Mogk of Mitchell, Reuben and Mabel Brodhagen of RR1, Brunner, and Milton Brodhagen of RR1, Brunner. Mrs. Daer was predeceased by her brothers Edward Brodhagen, and Wilfred Brodhagen, and by her sisters Georgian Ford, and Elsie Voll. Martha and Roy spent over 60 years working their farm at RR1, Auburn. She was also an active member of the Walkerburn Club, a long-time member of the Auburn Women's Institute and the Auburn Women's Missionary Society. Friends were received at the Blyth Visitation Centre, Beattie-Falconer Funeral Homes Ltd., 407 Queen Street, Blyth on Monday, Aug. 5 from 6 - 9 p.m. A funeral service took place in the chapel on Tuesday, Aug. 6 at 2 p.m. Interment was in Ball's Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to Ball's Cemetery or the charity of one's choice would be appreciated. CLARA ELIZABETH RINN Clara Elizabeth Rinn, formerly of Blyth, passed away at Ritz Villa, Mitchell on Thursday, Aug. 1, 2002. She was in her 96th year. The former Clara Stoneman was the beloved• wife of Hugh Rinn and dear mother of Marjorie and her husband Keith Rock of Seaforth, John Rinn and his wife Theresa of Blyth and Edythe and her husband Elve Rock of Monkton. She was the loved grandmother of seven grandchildren and . 11 great- grandchildren. Mrs. Rinn was predeceased by her parents Thomas and Martha (Hill) Stoneman and two sisters Olive and Pearl. Friends called at the Whitney- Ribey Funeral Home on Saturday, Aug. 3 from 2 p.m. until the time of service at 3:30 p.m. at the funeral home. Interment was at Maitlandbank Cemetery, Seaforth. Expressions of sympathy may be made to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation. Pallbearers were Ron Abel-Rinn, Justin Rinn, Jack Holmes, Brett Holmes, Dave Foster and Tim Misner. Flowerbearers were Jenna Rinn, Ashley Holmes, Michelle Foster, Lori Foster. CHARLES EARL GUY Charles Earl Guy formerly of Ethel passed away at home in Waubaushene on Sunday, Aug. 4, 2002. He was in his 71st year. Left to mourn are his two daughters Jacqualyn and Steve Wright of Georgetown, Tracey and Chris Edwards of Waubaushene, his former wife Marilyn of Southampton, eight grandchildren, four sisters Isobel and Nelson Gray of Listowel, Edna McLellan of Brussels and friend Neil Hatt of Palmerston, Lenore and Stan Prager of California, Sharon Lukings of London and one brother Ross of Victoria, B.C. He was survived by several nieces and nephews. Charles was predeceased by one daughter Peggy, two sons Verne and Douglas, three brothers Jim, Gordon and Ivan and one sister Gladys. A memorial service for family and friends was held at Elma Cemetery on Aug. 8. Donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation were appreciated as expressions of sympathy. LAWN QUESTIONS? ilea'. 100% Organic Programs! Vbecl7vCag 524-2424 Trust the Professionals - A cemetery is a history of people, a perpetual record of yesterday and a sanctuary of peace and quiet today. 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