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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWingham Advance-Times, 1977-09-14, Page 8J Advance -Time September 14, 1977 , tot4 enIresa my ap- llr 440414,o all Whoirisited me in the VitingliaM and District Hos- - pital and also those who sent cards and gifts. Special thanks to Dr. Leahy, ambulance drivers, nursing staff on second floor and all those who helped at home. All kindness was much appreciated. Eva Walker I' would like to say a very special thank. you to my family and friends, who were se kind to me while I was a patient in Hamilton General. The visits, gifts, cards, letters and thoughts Were encouraging and greatly appreciated throughout the sum- mer. A very special thanks to Dr. A. MacMillan, Dr. J. Murray, Dr. Tysdale, Dr. Abraham and the nurses of Wards 34 and 22. Joan Leishman I would like to thank my friends and relatives for cards, gifts and visits I received while I was a patient in the Wingham and District Hospital. Also, thanks to r. McGregor and the nurses. Mrs.. Jim de Boer The family of the late Leta Walker would like to express our deepest appreciation for every- one's thoughtfulness and kind- ness shown during the recent bereavement of a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Gordon Walker and family We would like to expressour sincere thanks to friends and neighbors, and so many people we have not had the pleasure of. meeting. Words cannot express our gratitude for the much needed help, donations and en- couragement we received when fire destroyed our home. A. special thanks to the Wingham Corps of the Salvation Army anu all that worked so hard on our behalf. Your kindness will never be forgotten. God bless you all. George and Lillian Patterson and family The family of the late •Albert Bieman sincerely thank their neighbors, relatives and friends for their acts of kindness, 'floral tributes, donations to 'charities and expresses ns of sympathy shown. during their recent , be- reavement. Special thanks to the 'W staff 1 mghatia.kuiLtluiiltersity ' . HospitAls, Anihulance drivers, Rev. John ,G. Roberts, • UCW Ladies and the S. J. Walker Funeral, Home. Agnes; Roger., Donna and family, Neil, Nancy and family, " Douglas and Evelyn. � 1 Jean and Albert Rintoul would like to sincerely thank all those who in any way -helped to make their 40th wedding anniversary a most memorable occasion. The family of the late Harold Procter wish to express their sin- cere thanks, and appreciation to all relatives; 'friends and neigh- bors who sent floral tributes, cards, charitable. donations and for baking sent to the home during their recent bereavement. Special thanks to Rev. John G. Roberts, Dr. Hanlon, Dr. Mc- Gregor and the staff of Wingham and District Hospital, S. J. Walker Funeral Home, also the ladies of Belgrave United Church for the lunch provided following the service. Grace, Margaret, John and family The family of the late Mrs. Margaret Wright wishes to thank Wingham and District Hospital nursing staff, Dr. Mowbray, Di . Ping, Rammeloo Nursing Home at Blyth, Davidson 'Funeral. Home, Rev. Ball, Gorrie UCW (mother's Unit) and Currie neighbors and friends for kind- nesses, floral contributions and , Heart Fund donations. . Ken, Harvey, Marie and families I would like to thank all my friends, neighbors and relatives for their kindnesses shown to me during my stay in hospital. Also, thanks to Dr. Hanlon, Dr. Mc- Gregor, Dr. Wilkins and the nurses on the second floor of Wingham and District Hospital and thanks to Dr. Sharpe, his staff and nurses on second floor of University Hospital. Hugh Mundell The family of the late Albert Bieman sincerely thank their neighbors, relatives and friends, for their acts of kindness, floral tributes, donations 'to charities and expressions of sympathy shown during their recent be- reavement. Special thanks to the staff at Wingham and District Hospital and University Hospital, ambulance drivers, Rev. John G. Roberts, UCW Ladies, the S. J. Walker Funeral Home, Dr. Ping, Dr. Mowbray Dr. Bouger, and Dr. Flannagan. Also thanks to all those who sent baking and food to A our homes and to those who -helped out with chores. Agnes, Roger; Donna.and family, Neil, Nancy antifamily, Douglas and Evelyn. The family of the late Fred Cook wishes to express their sincere thanks and appreciation to relatives and friends for floral tributes, cards, donations and their acts of kindness and comfort shown during their recent loss. Special thanks to Rev. Barry Passmore and the S. J. Walker Funeral Horne. I would like to express , my sincere thanks to my relatives, friends and neighbors for the lovely flowers,' cards, gifts and visits while I was a patient in the Wingham and District Hospital. Special thanks to the Lucknow doctors and nurses on second floor. All of your kindnesses were most appreciated. Sam Thompson We would like- to thank our friends and relatives for gifts, cards and good wishes received on our 40th wedding anniversary. Special thanks to Eldon, Lynn and family for the lovely dinner and gift. Thanks to everyone for making it a happy occasion, it was very much appreciated. Allister and Jean Lincoln I would like to thank my family, friends and neighbors for the flowers, cards, gifts and visits .vhile I was a, patient in St. .)oseph's Hospital, Guelph and since returning home. Special' l inks to Dr. Kuder and the nurses on fifth floor. It, was very much appreciated. Verena Bone OBITUARY' TRUTHERS — At the Wingham District Hospital on Monday, eptember 12, James Elliott 'l•uthers of Teeswater. Sur- viving are his wife, the former Bertha Margaret Harkness; one son, Bill of Sarnia; three daughters, Mrs. Donald (Doris) Caesar, Whitechurch, Mrs. Clar- ence (Isabel) Collison and Mrs. -Ken (Eileen) Voisin, both of Culross Township; 18 grand- children; two great grandchild- ren; and two sisters, Mrs. Joseph (Mary) Guest of Teeswater and Mrs. Andrew, (Jennie) McTavish, Walkerton. He `was , predeceased by one sister. Mr. Struthers was a well-known drover and trucker in the Belmore area before his retirement. He is resting at the MacPherson Memorial Chapel, Teeswater, where funeral service will be ' held Thursday at 2:30. Interment will follow in Tees - water Cemetery..Donations to the Ontario Heart ?and or Canadian Cancer Society are being ac- cepted as expressions of sym- pathy. Huron native was pioneer homesteader A native of Huron County, James Gallagher Knox of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, passed away in Moose Jaw on Friday, August 26, in his 97th year. Born near, Wingham in 1881, Mr. Knox went to Western Canada in 1902 and farmed in the Tuxford district before retiring to Moose Jay 1947. He was ceased by his first wife, Mari 1959; four brothers and three sisters. Surviving are his second wife, Dorothy; one daughter, Mrs. Abner (Ruth) Wiste, Moose Jaw; 4,wo grand- sons, Wayne of Winnipeg and James of Littleton, Colorado; two great-grandsons, Chris and Paul Winte of Winnipeg; one brother, Abner of Moose Jaw, and several nieces and nephews. Janes L. Deneau dies following' hear=t seizure Friends throughout the Wing - ham and- Teeswater areas learned with profound shock of the sudden death of James Lyle Deneau on Saturday morning. A resident of these two communi- ties for the past 17 years, his work with the Ontario Ministry of Social atld Family Services had recently required his transfer Lo the Lindsay office -of the ministry. He commenced his duties there on Aug. 15 and the family was planning to move to that community shortly. Death occurred about 10:00 Saturday morning at his home in Teeswater as the result of a heart attack. Jim Deneau, his wife and six children had created, a unique place in the communities in which they lived, Many, many friends are experiencing a sense of personal loss in the departure of a particularly jovial and hos- pitable friend. Mr. Deneau was born in Mal- den Township, near Amherstburg 54 years ago, son of the late James Frederick Deneau and his wife, the late Edna Wright (Rose). He attended schools at Amherstburg and after gradua- tion from high school studied tool and die making and worked at the trade in Fort Erie and Windsor. During the Second World War he enlisted with the Royal Canadian ,(lir Force, with which he served for about 12 years. At his retire- ment he was serving as adjutant at the Centralia air base. Following his retirement from the RCAF he joined the then Department of Welfare and was in charge of its office in Lindsay for one year before being posted to Wingham, where he was in charge of the local office of what became the Ministry of Social and Family services, administer- ing three counties at that time. The recent move to Lindsay placed him in administrative capacity in that office of the ministry. • ' The ,Deneau family lived in Wingham for five years and later moved to Culross Township 'and finally to Teeswater. In 1944 he was married to the former Ila V. Haslett at Regina, who survives with three spns and three daughters: James at home; William, Walkerton; John, Quebec City; Laura, Walkerton; Margaret, London and Louise at home; one grandson, Jeffery Deneau; two sisters and four brothers, Mrs. Stan (Doris) Paquette, Goderich; Mrs. Isabel Ridsdale, Amherstburg; Mark Deneau, Leamington; Kenneth Rose, Amherstburg; Gordon and Lorne Rose, both of Windsor. He was predeceased by four brothers. Service was conducted at the Teeswater United , Church— on Tuesday at 1:00 p.m. by the minister, Rev. Arnold Proud, and interment was in the Teeswater Cemetery. Pallbearers were his nephews, Dan Paquette of Chat- ham and Paul Paquette, Galt; John and Graham Rose, Amherstburg; Robert Ridsdale Collingwood and Joe Deneau, Amherstburg. -Flowers,were carried by two nephewsJim Deneau and Michael Paquette. Decendant of pioneers dies at Morris home A descendant of one of the early pioneer families of Morris Town- ship, died suddenly of a heart attack at his home . Aug. 29. James Anderson. Ireland, RR 5, Brussels; third 'concession of Morris, was in his 54th year. Mr. Ireland was born on the third concession of Morris to William Ireland and the late Mary Isabelle Anderson. He was predeceased by his ' mother in G. Hiram Anger dies in hospital George Hiram Anger of Wing - ham died Sept. 8 in Wingham and District Hospital after a short illness. He was 71 years of age. He was born April 28, 1906 in Puce, Essex. County to the late George.Henry Anger and Lenore Sauve. • He is survived by his wife, the former Margaret Wright whom he married in Detroit, Mich., Dec. 1, 1926; daughters Mrs. Andrew (Katherine) Hurska, Bangor, Mich.; Mrs. Borden (Mable) Culbert, Detroit, Mich.; Mrs. Robert (Mildred) Barclay, Chicago, Ill.; Mrs. Harry (Betty) Christie, Teeswater; Mrs. Lee (Barbara) Bennett, Portage La Prairie, Man.; Mrs. Carol Mac- nd Mrs. Richard (Diana) Stt epee both of Kitchener; sisters Irene Renaud, Mable Price, and Christine Vokes, brothers Rich- ard, Wilfred, Walter and Ray- mond; 18 grandchildren and two , great-grandchildren. Mr. Anger was predeceased by sisters Tinney and Florence and brother Oscar. He was educated in the Puce Road School in Essex County and worked for the Ford Motor Com- pany in early life and moved to Canada in 1930. In 1947 he moved to a farm outside of Lucknow where he farmed until semi -re- tirement in 1966. He then moved to Wingham and worked at Lloyd Doors until 1975. Mr. Anger was a member of the Wingham United Church and belonged to the Forester Lodge in Essex County. He was a school board member of SS No. 11 Clove Valley, Bruce County. Funeral service was held Sept. 12 from the R. A. Currie and Son Funeral Home, Wingham at 11 a.m. with Rev. Barry Passmore. Burial was at Wingham Ceme- tery: Pallbearers were Ronald Brooks, Dave Elpick, Richard Barclay, grandson, Len Culbert, grandson. James cutbert, grand son and Phillip Hurska, grand- son. Flowerbearers were Tim MacLeod, Robert Barclay and Chris Hurska, grandsons. May, .1968. and by a sister in March, 1920. '" , He is survived by his father, his; wife, the former Jeanne Gadkk-of Fordwich whom he married in 1948; daughters, Joyce, attending Centralia College and Mary at home ,,,and sister Mrs. Stewart (Mary) McCall of Walton. He was educated at S.S. No. 6 Morris Public School and the Brussels 'Continuation School. He farmed all his life on the third concession of Morris and at- tended the Melville Presbyterian ,Church. A sport enthusiast, Mr.' Ireland belonged to the Brussels Curling Club and was an interested spec- tator at the local ball and hockey games. Funeral service was held Aug. 31 at 2 p.m. from the M. L. Watts \Funeral Home with Rev. Eric Le - Drew. Burial was at the Brussels Cemetery. Pallbearers were Samuel Sweeney, James Bowman and Kenneth Tyerman all of Brussels and Dr. John McCall, Guelph, Murray McCall, Winthrop and Robert Black, London. Flower - bearers were Robert Wheeler, David Wheeler, Laurie Black and Graham Work, all of the Burssels area. Morris resident dies in hospital Abraham Harold Procter of Belgrave died in Wingham and District Hospital, Sept. 7 after a short illness. Mr. Procter was born March 7, 1902. He was born and raised in Morris Township to parents Abraham Procter and the former Mary Ann Stewart, both de- ceased. He was educated in the Stone School, Morris Township. Mr. Procter is survived by his wife, the former Grace Curtis of Bluevale. They were marred May 23, 1928 at Bluevale. Also surviving are daughter Mrs. John (Margaret) Spivey, Ingersoll, four grandchildren Brian, Ar- nold, Brenda and Barbara. He was retired from farming in 1962 and attended Knox United Church, Belgrave. He was ,pre- deceased by an infant daughter Shirley- Marie; sister, Mrs Verde Armstrong and brother Stewart. Funeral service was held Sept, ,gym the S. J. Walker Funeral Home, Wingham at 2 p.m. with Rev. John G. Roberts. Burial was at Brandon Cemetery, Belgrave. Pallbearers were Charles Procter, Ross Procter, George Procter, Alvin Procter, Donald G. Procter and Jack Higgins. Flower bearers were Donald R. Procter and Frank Procter. former resident dies in hospital Clinton Burley of Newcastle, formerly of Morris Township died Sept. 9 in Bowinanville Hos- pital. He is survived by wife Anna- May, son Donald of Morris Town- ship, three grandsons and three brothers. The body rested at Morris Funeral ` Chapel, Bowmanville and burial followed in Bond Head Cemetery, Newcastle. Area resident mourns passing of her mother GORRIE — The sympathy of the community is extended to Mr. and Mrs. Jasper Farrish in the loss of Cherie's mother who passed away Friday at a nursing home in Callander, Ontario, where she has spent the last few years. Mrs. Frank Adams was a native of England and came to Canada after World War II. Her husband passed away 21 years ago and since that time she has made her home with Mr. and Mrs. Farrish. She was in her 93rd year. Surviving, besides her daugh- ter, are one son Frank of Falcon - bridge; nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Following cremation, the re- mains will be buried in Gorrie beside her husband. county ii(190 dies suddenly in Kitchener A Huron County Judge, H. Llenn Hays, died unexpectedly Sunday, September 11 in St. Mary's Hospital, Kitchener. He was 63. Mr. Hays was born and educated in Seaforth becoming a lawyer in 1938. He became a member of the law firm of McConnell and Hays in Seaforth until 1956. From 1948 until 1956, he also served as part-time Crown attorney for Huron County becoming full-time in 1956. He became a magistrate and a juvenile and family court judge in 1960 and was appointed a provincial court judge in 1969. Surviving are his wife, Roberta of Goderich and daughter Sarah ' and Roberta. EWPS Newsletter New Beginners in Kinder- garten at East Wawanosh Public School are Benjamin Barnes, Dianne Black, Krista Bridge, An- drew Campbell. Heather Camp- bell, Patricia Daer, Samantha George, Carol Hopper, Caroline Humphrey'; Melinda Hussey, Scott Jessup, Richard Johnston, Jeffrey Kikkert, Michael Lewis, Karrie McClinchey, Jeff McKee, Steven Michie, Kathi Newell, Jennifer Procter, Karen Procter, Paul Rich, Bradley Shiell, Julia Smuck, Kevin Taylor, Renay Taylor. New pupils in Grade 1 are Heather Morton, James Nolt; Grade 2, Chris Michie; Grade 3, Beth McCool; Grade 7, Glenn Miners; Grade 8, Danny McCool. , The new French teacher, Mrs. Florence Le Grow served on the board of education in Toronto for 14 years, and a new bus driver is Mrs. Linda McKee. There are 187 pupils registered in the school this year. Farmer dies after iiIness Albert W.,UamJohn Bleman of Belgrave died Sept. 9 at Unl- versity Hospital, London after a short illness. MriBieabo. 6, 1915 n BentickmanwTownsshiprn where he was also educated. His parents were. the_ late William Rieman and Amelia Posner. He is survived by his wife, the former Agnes • Inglis of RR 1, Walkerton. They were married at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roger Inglis Oct. 25, 1941. Also surviving are children Roger of RR 2, Lucknow, Douglas of Iroquois Falls, Neil of RR 1, Belgrave and Evelyn at home; sisters Mrs. Howard (I1aletta) McKelvie of Hanover, Mrs. Arthur (Elsie) King of Owen Sound and three grandchildren, Kent, Blair and Miranda. Mr. Biennia farmed, earning to the ninth line of East Wawanosh in 1943. mad remaining on this farm ever since. Ile was a mem- ber of Knox United church, Bel - grave and was also a mentber of the Belgraye LOL, served on the Board of UCO, Belgrave and was on the credit committee of the North Huron Credit Union. Funeral service was held Sept. 11 at Knox United Church, Bel - grave at 2 p.m. with Reit, John G. Reberts. Burial was at Wingham Cemetery. Pallbearers were Mason Robinson, Roy Robinson, Arnold Bruce, Murray Vincent, John Gaunt and Leonard Robinson. Flower bearers were Lewis Stonehouse, Sam Pletch and Calvin Robinson: ACW hears report on Vacation Bible School FORDWICH — Mrs. Jack Wilson was a guest at the meeting of the Anglican Church Women of Trinity when they met at the home of Mrs. Wally Nixon. Mrs. Wilson spoke about the Vacation Bible School which was con- ducted during the summer at the Fordwich United Church. She said about 125 children were en- rolled and everyone was inter- ested in attending. Eager teachers assisted the children and made it an enjoyable two weeks. The Trinity ladies made a donation to the United Church to help toward the expenses of the Bible School. President Mrs. W. Sothern opened the meeting with prayer and devotions were conducted by Mrs. Harold Foster. Roll call was answered by 19 members, each telling a country she would like to visit. Mrs. J. W. Daunt will be in charge of ordering church calen- dars. Thank -you cards were read from Mr. and Mrs. Roy Simmons, Eunice Harris and Mrs. Griffith. Plans were made to cater for a dinner this month in the church basement; as well as a bazaar, bake sale and tea to be held November 12 in the community hall. A letter was read from Terry McNier by Mrs. E. Armstrong, regarding bales. The group decided to pack another bale and send it soon, Mrs. Foster to be in charge. Mrs. E. Ash conducted a mission study period. Members voted to purchase a gift for a former WA member who is now a resident in the Pal- merston nursing home and will be celebrating her birthday in September. . Rev. O. Laramie closed the meeting with prayer and Mrs. Peter Browne conducted a con- test. Lunch was served by Mrs. Bruce Sothern, Miss Ethna Foster and Mrs. Nixon. The next meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. W. Hargrave. Members are asked' to bring an article suitable to be sent to Rev. and Mrs.'J'\C. R. Williams and family at Baker Lake. 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