HomeMy WebLinkAboutTimes-Advocate, 1981-04-08, Page 33SIMON BRAND
Suddenly at South Huron
Hospital, Exeter, on
Tuesday, April 7, 1981, Simon
Brand, of Stephen Township,
in his 42nd year. Beloved
husband of Rennie (Wynja)
Brand and loving father of
Brenda, Karen, Pauline,
Irene, Mona, Brian and
Julia, all at home. Dear son
of Johanna (Mrs. Hendrik
Brand, and the late Mr.
Hendrik Brand. Dear son in
law of Mrs. and Mrs. Gerben
Wynja. A brother of Bob of
Exeter, Hank, Hans, Bert,
Jim, Adrienne, all of Stephen
Township and Corry (Mrs.
Martin Fischer) of Van-
couver, B.C. A brother in law
of Hessie (Mrs. John
Veninga) Karp Ont., Reino
(Mrs. Gerrit Wilts) Lon-
desborough, Ont., Sue Ann
(Mrs. Weinand Van Oost-
veen) of Ayr, Ont., Ettie
(Mrs. Greg Ramsay) of
Ailsa Craig Ont., and Pat
(Mrs. Peter Pryde) of
Hensall, Ont. Funeral ser-
vice was held at the Bethel
Reformed Church, Exeter,
on Thursday, April 9, at 2
p.m. with the Reverend J.W.
Vandenberg, of Cambridge,
officiating. Interment at
Exeter Cemetery. R.C.
Dinney Funeral Home was in
charge of arrangements.
MARY HERN
Mary (Hunter) Hern,
suddenly at her residence,
161 Huron St. West, Exeter,
on Tuesday, April 7, 1981.
Beloved wife of Ward Hern,
in her 69th year. Dear
mother of Mrs. William
Dixon (Marilyn) of
McGillivray Township, Mrs'
Phyllis Chute of London,
Mrs. Bev Skinner (Elaine) of
Exeter, Mrs. Dr. Gerald
Tarsitano (Pearla) of
California and Edward Hern
of Huron Park. Also survived
by 12 grandchildren and one
great-grandson, one sister
Mrs. Frank Porter (Lula)
of Lindsay, two brothers
Roy Hunter of Exeter and
Glenn of London, and one
sister Gerda predeceased.
Rested at the Hopper -
Hockey Funeral Home,
Exeter where funeral ser-
vice was held on Thursday,
April 9, 1981 at 2 p.m.
Interment in Exeter
Cemetery with Reverend
James Forsythe officiating.
•MURIEL CARLING
Muriel Isabella. At. St.
Joseph's Hospital, London,
on Tuesday, April 7, 1981,
Muriel Isabella Carling, of
Lucan, in her 59th year. Dear
daughter of the late Ira and
Helen Carling. Dear sister of
Ardiel (Mrs. Almer Walpole)
of Kincardine and Earl
Carling of London. Dear aunt
of Lynnette Finlayson of
Goderich, Sherry Atkins of
Kincardine, Terry
MacKenzie of RR 3,
Goderich, Leslie Baghdad'
of Lucan and Avis Dalgarno
of Ottawa, Also survived by 9
great-nieces and nephews.
Rested at the C. Haskett &
Son Funeral Home, Lucan,
where the complete funeral
and committal service was
conducted on Thursday,
April 9 at 2 o'clock. Inter-
ment in Woodland Cemetery,
London.
RONALD DAVIES
At South Huron Hospital in
Exeter on Saturday, Aprll 11,
1981, Joseph Ronald Davies
of Norwood Village, Exeter
in his 68th year. Beloved
husband of Hazel and loving
father of Brenda Dixon of
Grimsby, Joe of RR 1,
Dundas, Gary of Hensall,
Phyllis Pearson of St.
Marys, and Rick of
Leamington. Also survived
by 10 grandchildren. Rested
at the R.C. Dinney Funeral
Home, Main Street, Exeter.
A private funeral service
was held at Woodland
Crematorium in London on
Tuesday, April 14 at 10 a.m.
with the Rev. George
Anderson D.F.C. of Trivltt,
Memorial Anglican church
officiating.
ELIZABETH McCURDY
At Stratford General
Hospital, Sunday, April 12,
1981, Laura Elizabeth
McCurdy, formerly of
Brucefield and Exeter.
Beloved wife of the late
Norris Sillery (1971) and the
late Samuel McCurdy (1979),
in her 83rd year. Dear
mother of Mrs. Lorne
(Kathleen) Aikens of RR 3,
Mitchell and Ervin Sillery,
RR 1 Brucefield. Also sur-
vived by two brothers,
Arthur Stewart, Windsor,
Nova Scotia and George
Stewart, Regina, Saskat-
chewan and a sister, Mrs.
Harvey (Margaret) Craig,
Walton, four grandchildren
and five great-
grandchildren. Predeceased
by two brothers, Harry and
Charlie. Rested at the R.S.
Box Funeral Home, 47 High
Street, Seaforth, where
service was held Tuesday at
2 p.m. with Rev. Robert
McMullen officiating.
Interment Woodland
Cemetery, Mitchell.
CHARLIE HOFFMAN
At home on Saturday,
April 11th, 1981, Charlie
Balsdon Hoffman of Exeter
in, his 75th year. Beloved
hsband of Clara Morlock
and dear father of Claire of
Exeter and Joyce (Mrs.
Bruce Webb) of Barrie.
Predeceased by his sister
(Verda) Mrs. Stan
Callaghan. Also survived by
seven grandchildren. Rested
at the R.C. Dinney Funeral
Home, Main Street, Exeter,
where the funeral service
was held on Tuesday, April
14 at 2 p.m. with the Rev. K.
Knight of Caven
Presbyterian Church,
Exeter, officiating. Inter-
ment in Crediton Cemetery.
FREDERICK SMITH
Frederick Smith at South
Huron Hospital, Exeter, on
Wednesday, April 8, 1981.
Beloved husband of Ione
(Mitchell) Smith of Exeter in
his 82nd year. Dear father of
Mrs. June Moore, Mrs.
Sherrie Cushman, William,
Gordon and Randy, all of
Exeter; Mrs. Bonnie Saska
and Mrs. Wanda Hedden,
both of London and Kimberly
of Stratford. Also survived
by 11 grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren Rested
at the Hopper -Hockey
Funeral Home, Exeter
where funeral service was
held on Friday, April 10, 1981
at 2 p.m. Cremation followed
with Rev. James Forsythe
officiating.
MARY CONNOLLY
At Seaforth Community
Hospital, on Wednesday,
April 8, 1981, Mary Elizabeth
Connolly, of RR 3, Kippen, in
her 50th year. Beloved wife
of Michael Connolly. Dear
mother of Mrs. Donald
(Maureen) Cole, RR 2
Staffa, Patrick, Hanover,
Murray and Eileen, both at
home. Dear sister of Mrs.
Peter (Irene) Eecloo, La
Salette, Charles, Otterville,
Frank, Delhi, Mrs. Charles
(Eleanor) Perro, Hamilton,
Stephen, Simcoe, Mrs. Bert
(Pauline) Slosse, Brantford,
and William, Delhi. Also
survived by two grand-
children, Lawrence and
Wayne Cole. Rested at the
R.S. Box Funeral Home, 47
High Street, tiSeaforth.
Funeral Mass at St. James
Roman Catholic Church,
Seaforth, Saturday, April
llth, at 10:30 a.m., with
Reverend J.C. Caruana
officiating. Interment St.
James Cemetery.
EARL DROVER
Suddenly at his residence
on Thursday, April 2, 1981, T.
Earl Drover of 1201 Rich-
mond Street, in his 62nd
year. Beloved husband of
Marguerite (Wood) Drover.
Dear son of Mrs. Ethel
Drover of Hensall and the
late Thomas Drover. Dear
brother of Mrs. Beatrice
Munn of Exeter. Dear uncle
of Mrs. Harold (Joyce)
Bezanson and Robert Munn,
both of London, and Mrs.
John (June) Jacobi of
Strathroy. The funeral
service was conducted on
Saturday April 4 at 2 p.m. by
Reverend Doctor R. Maurice
Boyd of Metropolitan United
Church. Interment Mount
Pleasant Cemetery. Mr.
Drover had been a phar-
macist in London for 31
years.
JEAN LIGHTFOOT
At St. Joseph's Hospital,
on Tuesday, April 7, 1981,
Jean Marjorie Lightfoot, in
her 66th year. Beloved wife
of the late Arthur Lightfoot.
Dear , mother of Lawrence
Lightfoot of Dundas; Mrs.
Marjorie Jean (Keith)
Connolly of Bayfield; Mrs.
Shirley Elaine (Norm)
Shaddock of Parkhill and
Allen Lightfoot of Tillson-
burg. Sister of Melvin
Richard of Welland; Marion
(Mrs. John Levine) of Ailsa
Craig and Lorna Neilson of
Grand Bend. Also survived
by 10 grandchildren and two
great-grandchildren. Rested
at Evans Funeral Home, 648
Hamilton Road, London.
Complete funeral and
committal service was
conducted in the chapel on
Saturday, at 1 p.m. with
Reverend Brian McKay of
St. David's Anglican Church
officiating. Interment
Exeter Cemetery.
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McGillivray
The council of the
Township of McGillivray
met on Arpil 6 and awarded
several contracts and a
zoning change.
Mr. & Mrs. DeHaan ap-
peared before council
requesting a zoning change
to allow them to build an
attached garage to the north
of their existing house, and
that the side yard be
changed from 25 feet to 4
feet. Ttie adjacent owner,
Lewis Tasko, consented to
the change and council
agreed to proceed on the
receipt of the necessary
application and deposit of
8500.00
Doug Thompson and Paul
Thompson appeared before -
council regarding the Mud
,Creek drain and were in-
structed to contact the
engineer prior to the Court of
Revision to be held May 5 at
the office of the Township of
Stephen.
Shirley Morley and George
Lee attended council
regarding the ball schedule
for 1:: 1. Council adjourned
while they talked to
Recreation Committee
members Jim Thompson
and Barry Neaman.
Drain tenders were
received on the Conlin -Dixon
Drain, Spruytte-Cunning-
ham Drain and the Dixon -
Thompson Drain.
Conlin -Dixon Drain (Open
& Closed) 816,406.00, Postill
Tile Drainage; Spruytte-
Cunningham Drain, Open,
81,200.00, Postill Tile
Drainage; closed, 86,155.00,
Robinson Farm Drainage
Dixon -Thompson Drain,
(Open & Closed), 113,925,00
Robinson Farm Drainage.
Tenders were received for
the waterline installation,
and the tender of Robinson
Farm Drainage at 55 cents
per foot was accepted.
Four applications were
'received for custodian of
McGillivray Hall and council
chambers. Due to her
proximity, Betty Lou Allison
was hired at an annual
salary of ;500.00 plus ;9.00
per booking at the Hall. The
rental of the hall was in-
creased from 110.00 to 815.00.
The banking proposals
were reviewed, and the
proposal of the Canadian
Imperial Bank of Com-
merce, Ailsa Craig Branch,
was accepted and deposits
SS board support
sharing concern
arrangements which dim
their identity, autonomy and
dignity is unacceptable.
The board wrote it would
agree in an emergency that
two school units be ac-
commodated under one roof
in separate areas for a brief
set time.
The Huron -Perth board
will write the minister ex-
pressing concern and stated
it was not interested in
sharing facilities under any
circumstances.
The board accepted the
resignation of Sister Mary
Winifred, teacher at St.
Boniface school, Zurich, ef-
fective March 31, 1981, and of
Pauline McCabe, French
teacher at St. Michael's
school, Stratford, effective
March 31. Also accepted the
resignation of Marjorie
Glendenning, principal's
relief at Our Lady of Mount
Carmel school, effective
August 31.
The Huron -Perth County
Roman Catholic Separate
School board supported the
concern expressed in a letter
from the Hastings -Prince
Edward County Roman
Catholic Separate School
board about memos issued
recently by the ministry of
education on sharing school
facilities.
The board wrote it felt that
some of the policies in-
dicated that "sharing"
which might be tolerated on
a temporary basis, will
become a long-term solution
and would infringe upon the
basic rights. of separate
school children in being
educated in separate school
buildings.
The board wrote that it felt
that under no circumstances
should separate school
classes be lodged in an
isolated, scattered pattern in
public schools as any
let
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several drain
may be made through the
Parkhill branch.
Council agreed to pur-
chase from Levi White the
trailer used for waterline
construction at a price of
1700.00.
Council settled wages with
Bruce Karr for 1981. He was
granted an 111/2 per cent
increase, increasing his
salary from 818,500.00 to
awards
820.627.50.
Several Building Permits
and Tile Drain Loan ap-
plications were approved.
By-law Number 1 of 1981
was passed. Council agreed
not to increase their wages
and to be paid twice yearly
instead of yearly as m the
past. The reeve is paid 865.00
per meeting and councillors
846.00 per meeting.
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