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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Goderich Signal-Star, 1987-10-28, Page 21Communit News MRS. MARY HELEN HEI ,ESIC Mrs. Mary Helen Helesic, a resident at Maitland Manor, died at Alexandra Marine and General Hospital Sunday, October 25 at the age of 91. Born in Czechoslovakia March 15, 1896, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Elizabeth Horka. She was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, Goderich. Surviving are four sons, Gerald of Czechoslovakia, Mark of Toronto, William of Goderich and James of Brampton. Also surviving are nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. She was predeceased by her husband Frank Helesic and one son Stephen. The funeral service was held at the Mc- Callum and Palla Funeral Home Tuesday, October 27 with Rev. Robert Johnson of Knox Presbyterian Church officiating. Pallbearers were grandsons Robert Helesic, Scott Helesic, Paul Helesic and Randy Maize with special friends Paul Baechler and 'Bob Spence. Interment Maitland Cemetery. MR. R. HUGH STEWART• Mr. R. Hugh Stewart, a residen of Meneset Park RR 5 Goderich, died at Alex- andra Marine and General Rospital Mon- day, October 12 at the age of 62. Born in Hamilton February 21, 1925, he was the son of the late William Stewart and the former Alma Bailey. He was a farmer in the Hagersville area until his retirement. Surviving are his wife,. the former Ida Wood, and one sister, Mrs. Mary Weisz of Hamilton. Funeral and committal services were held at the McCallum and Pella Funeral Home Wednesday, October 14 with Rev. Bruce Tombs of Victoria Street United Church officiating. Cremation Woodland Crematorium, Londpn. MR. ELWYN CHESTER PFRIMMER Mr. Elwyn Chester, Pfrimmer, of RR 4 Goderich, died at Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, Sunday, October 18 at the age of 68. Born in Benmiller October 21, 1918, he was the son of the late Ernest Theodore Pfrim- mer and the former Mabel Mohring. He was a merchant at Benmiller Flour and Food. He was a member of Victoria Street. United Church and the Morningstar Lodge No. 309, Carlow.. Surviving are one son Bill and his wife Marie of Barrie; step -daughter Barbara Youngblut of Goderich, step -soh, Don Mc- Cormick of Niagara -on -the -Lake, step -son Larry McCormick of Corunna; step -son Pat McCormick of Tiverton and step -son Kevin McCormick of St. Catherines. Also surviving are two sisters Myrtle- North, Woodstock, with Pastor Jim (Mrs. Roy Simpson) of Windsor and Grace DeMarsh of Hope Baptist Church ( Mrs. John Dunbar) of Milbank, and four officiating. . . brothers Ross of Goderich, Russell of Interment Sweaburg Union Cemetery. Goderich, Donald of Shanty Bay and Gilford Those' planning an expression ' of sym- of Oshawa. - pathy are asked to consider War Amps. of Several grandchildren also survive. Canada. . He was predeceased by his first wife GLEN HARVEY KEMP Dorothy Watson (1965), and his second wife. Glen Kemp of RR 2, Goderich died sud- Dorothy (Burke) McCormick (1984 )., ,n.., den1y on.,Wednesday tobe421,1987, as a The funeral service was held at the Mc- result 'of an auto r le at eident near Callum and Palle Funeral Home Wednes- Meaford. day, October 21 with Rev. Bruce Tombs of Glen was employed at Sky Harbour Benmiller United Church officiating. The Refinishing Ltd., as a refinisher of aircraft Morning Star Lodge No. 309 Carlow held a for the past seven years. memorial service at the funeral home Tues- Glen was a founding member of the day evening. Lanesville Lords Slow -pitch team and also Interment Colborne Cemetery. a member of the Port ,Albert Bulldogs OBITUARIES Surviving are her husband, Howard Har- ris and one son Jim of Goderich. Also surviving is a sister-in-law, Mrs. Stella Carswell of Listowel. Several nieces and nephews also survive. The funeral service was held at the Mc- Callum and Palla Funeral Home Friday, October 23 with Rev. Byron Nevin of Knox Presbyterian Church officiating assisted by Rev. W.J.S. McClure. Soloist was John DeJager. BlueWater Chapter 284 Order of the Eastern Star held a service Thursday even- ing at the funeral home. Pallbearers were Bill Fritzley, Raymond Scotchmer, Rae Mathers, David Thorne, Donald Kernick and Mac Campbell. Interment Maitland Cemetery. CHARLES HIRIAM WIGLE Charles Hiriam. Wigle, of RR 1 London and formerly of Goderich, died Saturday, October 10 in his 66th year. Dearest father of Mrs. Robert (Karen) Stepaniak of Kincardine, John of Komoka, Scott,' Sheila and Kurt all at home. Most treasured grandfather os Greg, Stephen, Heather, Andrea, Alicia and Jackie. Also survived by a brother, Frederick of New Hamburg. • Predeceased by his. wife, the former Eleanor McLaughlin, and a brother, Ebon. A memorial service was held at the McFarlane and Roberts Funeral Home, Lambeth, on Tuesday, October 13, with Canon R.A.C. Mills officiating. Cremation followed. Memorial donations to the Canadian Diabetic Association gratefully acknowledged. • NORMAN RUSSELL TALBOT Norman Russell Talbot, of RR 5 Woodstock and formerly of Bayfield and London, died at the Woodstock General Hospital Sunday, October 25 in his 76th year. Surviving are his wife, the former Janet A. Schell; daughter Nancy (and Laurence) Jones of RR 5 Woodstock son William R. (and Fran) Talbot of Bayt eld; son Douglas (and Sandra) Talbot of London; son David (and Diane) Talbot of Waterloo, and Leslie Talbot of London. Father-in-law of Bonnie Talbot of St. Thomas and a brother of Ken- neth (and Phyllis) Talbot of Woodstock. Also surviving are 20 grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren. The funeral service will be held today (Wednesday) at. 2 p.m. at the. M.D. (Mac) Smith Fuheral Home, 69 Wellington Street RUTH HARRIS Ruth Harris, of Goderich, died at the Alex- andra Marine and General Hosptial Wednesday, October 21. Born in Grey Township, she was the daughter of the late William John McLen- nan and the former Matilda Maguire. She was a member of Knox Presbyterian Church, and a member of Blue Water Chapter 284 - Order of the Eastern Star, as well as Arthur Circle, Knox Church. PRIMETIME ICE AVAILABLE at the Bayfield Arena for information contact 56,E-2121 ballteam. An avid fisherman as well, you could usually find Glen beside his favourite fishing spot on the days he thought the weather conditions were just right, trying to catch that elusive "big one". Glen, the son of Bernice (Livingston) Kemp and Gordon Kemp of RR 2, Goderich, was born in Marietta, Georgia, USA on March 25, 1962. Glen attended LaBelle Public School, Georgia; Grand Valley and District Public School, Brookside Public School, Ashfield Township and F.E. Madill Secondary School, Winghaan. Besides . his parents, Glen (known as Bunny to his family and friends) is surviv- ed by his brother Gordon and wife Brenda of Ashfield Township and his sister Gail at home. He is also survived by his grandmother, Mrs. Martha Livingston of Brampton; family friend Miss Dorothy Beamish of Brampton; uncles and aunts, Harvey and Pat Livingston of Ashfield Township, Harold and Elsa Livingston of Orangeville, Cliff and Joan Livingston of Lucknow, Bill and Marion Livingston of Ottawa and 19 cousins. He was predeceased by his grand- parents Norman Livingston of Brampton, Louise Pierce,British Columbia and Gor- don Kemp., Toronto. Glen rested at the McCallum and Palla Funeral Home, Goderich from where the funeral service was conducted by Rev. Bruce Tombs of Victoria Street United, on Saturday, October 24. Glen's brother Gordon spoke about Bun- ny as a loving son and brother and fellow ballplayer, with John Edward of Skyhal;- bour Refinishing Ltd., telling of Glen's dedication to his job and his love for fishing. Larry MacPherson of Lucknow sang The Lord's Prayer. Flower bearers were a friend Troy Rit- chie, Lucknow; cousins, Serena Liv- ingston, Orangeville and Tracy and Lea Anne Livingston of Lucknow. Pallbearers were his brother Gordon; his uncle Harvey; his cousins Leslie Liv- ingston, Lucknow, Kirk Livingston, Ashfield Township; friends, Shawn Dren- nan, Ashfield Township, and Mike Hum- phrey, Lucknow. Burial was in Maitland Cemetery, Goderich. WhiteWestinghouse Come in and see OUr large selection HUTCHINSON APPLIANCE SERVICE 308 Huron Rd., Goderich 524-7831 5244732 Pre - Christmas Sale ALL WICKER & RATTAN ON SALE in the upper level at WICKER WONDER- LAND from OCT. 28tH TILL NOV. 15TH. Bev & Marilyn would like to remind you there are ONLY 49 SHOPPING DAYS TILL CHRISTMAS. 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