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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Citizen, 2005-06-09, Page 20PAGE 20. THE CITIZEN, THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 2005. Obituaries MILDRED VIOLA AMENT Mrs. Mildred Ament of Blyth passed away surrounded by her family on Friday. June 3. 2005 at the Clinton Public Hospital. She was in her 76th year. She was the beloved wife of Stewart Ament and loving mother of Garry Ament of Stratford and Shirley East of Stoney Creek. She was the dear grandmother of Stewart, Bill and Kevin East. Mrs. Ament will be dearly missed by brothers Robert Carter and friend Yvonne of Clinton. Gordon and Lois Carter of Tavistock and sister-in-law Elsie of Brussels. She will also be missed by several nieces and nephews. A brother. James Carter, predeceased her. Friends were received at the Blyth Visitation Centre, 407 Queen St., Blyth on Sunday. June 5 from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m., where the funeral service was held on Monday. June 6 at 2 p.m. Interment was in Blyth Union Cemetery. Flowerbearers were Olwen Richmond, Marie Bromley, Amy Bodie and Janice Henry. Pallbearers were Francis Anderson, Ross Bodie. Jim Brown, Keith Richmond, Bev Bromley and Willis Bromley. As expressions of sympathy, donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or the Arthritis Society would be appreciated. Order of the Eastern Star, Clinton Chapter, #266 service was held at 6:45 p.m. and Royal Canadian Legion. Branch #420. Blyth service was held at S:45 p.m Sunday evening. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Falconer Funeral Homes Ltd.. Clinton. MARGARET BERNARD Margaret Isobel (Evans) Bernard of Brussels passed away at Wingham & District Hospital, on Monday. May 30, 2005. She was in her 76th year. Born in Grey Twp. on June 23, 1929, Margaret was the youngest child of Charles and Annabell Evans. She attended school in Union before moving on to Continuation School in Brussels. On June 7, 1947. Margaret married her late husband Tom Bernard and the couple farmed and raised a family on the sixth of Morris. Margaret eventually moved to the Highland Apartments in Brussels, where she continued to remain active within the community and her church. Margaret was the beloved wife of the late Tom Bernard. She will be sadly missed by her children Irma Pryce and her husband Gordon and Shirley Coleman and her husband Jim. all of McKillop Twp. and Carman Bernard and his wife Mary of Morris Twp. She was the dear sister of Betty McKenzie of Hensall. Mrs. Bernard was also loved by her seven grandchildren and her seven great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her daughter Thelma Jean and brothers Hank and Lyle Evans. Friends were received by the family from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m Wednesday at the Schimanski Family Funeral Home. Brussels. The funeral service was conducted from St. John’s Anglican Church, Brussels, on Thursday, June 2 at 2 p.m. with Rev. Tom Wilson officiating. A eulogy remembering Margaret ’» was given by Dianne Diehl. Carrying floral tributes were Kathy Butson, Karen Ulch and Sarah Butson. Pallbearers were Wallace East. Ron Pryce. Kevin Coleman. Steve Bernard, Mike Bernard and Chris Bernard. Interment was in St. John’s Anglican Church. Cemetery. Morris Twp. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations were made to St. John’s Anglican Church. On-line condolences may be made through www.schimanskifamilyfuneralhome.com ISABELL GERMAN Mrs. Isabell German of Blyth passed away at Clinton Public Hospital on Sunday. June 5, 2005. She was in her 75th year. Mrs. German was the loving companion of Dave Crich. She was the dearly loved mother of Fred and Joanne German of Calgary, Alta., Debbie and Wayne McDougall of Blyth. Gary and Lorraine German of Medicine Hat. Alta., Norm and Bev German of Angus, Dee German of Parry Sound and Kim and Marc Van Maele of RR2, Courtland. She was the cherished grandmother of 11 grandchildren and four great­ grandchildren. She was the dear sister and sister-in-law of Ruth Dougherty of Blyth. Vi Fowler of Wardsville and Gladys Thuell of London. Mrs. German was also loved by several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her brothers‘Ross. Samuel and James Thuell. At IsabelI’s request there was no visitation. A private family service Doors Open deemed to be a success By Keith Roulston Citizen pubislier Huron County’s courthouse was among the Goderich building taking part in the Doors Open celebration attended by more than 3,000 people, May 28, 29. Bluewater councillor Bill Dowson congratulated Larry Adams, chief administrative officer, for tirelessly explaining the workings of county council to people visiting the council chambers. Adams thanked other staff for helping conduct tour as well as some council members. Morris-Turnberry councillor Dorothy Kelly, who took part in the tours, thought there should have been more rural residents from around the county taking advantage of the opportunity to visit their seat of government and suggested that was held at the Blyth Visitation Centre, 407 Queen St.. Blyth on Tuesday, June 7. Interment was in Brussels Cemetery. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #420 Blyth would be greatly appreciated. Funeral arrangements were entrusted to the Falconer Funeral Homes. Clinton. the event be more widely advertised next time. But Ellen Connelly, a Goderich councillor who was involved in organizing the event, said there were many rural people attending and the event was well advertised on radio. Business Directory ELLIOTT NIXON A INSURANCE BROKERS INC. 4 Generations BLYTH, ON R. John Elliott Res. (519)523-4323 Since 1910 NOM 1HO J. Richard Elliott Res. (519) 523-9725 519-523-4481 Randy Nixon Res. 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