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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Huron Expositor, 1987-09-02, Page 9QBITUARIES' ELVA PUL AN Elva Pullman, of Seaforth died Thursday, August 27, 1987 at the Seaf rth Community Hospital., She was 82; Born at Seaforth on July 4, 1905, she was a daughter of the late Tho as Habkiris and the former Bertha Grieve, ' She had worked as a nirse and was a member of the Seaforth Rebekah Lodge and the Loyal Orange Lodge. ' Surviving are her husband John Pullman, two sons, Gordon of Seaforth and Ronald of Calgary, Alberta; one sister Lenore Hud- ' dleston of Mississauga; six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Friends were received at the. Whitney- Ribey Funeral Home, Seaforth and a funeral service was, held Saturday. Burial —was-in-Maitlandbank-cemetery. WILLIAM ARTHUR WRIGHT William Arthur (Art) Wright of John- S.treet;. Seaforth, died Thursday, August 27, 1987 at the Clinton Public Hospital. He was 81. Born at Listowel he was a son of the late Alfred •Wright and the ., former .Mary McNeill. - • He had owned and operated Wright's Groceries in Seaforth and .started the first self -serve store' there. He was 'a Co -Op In- surance agent for 14 years until his retire- ment in 1959. Surviving are his wife, the former Gladys Ducklow; two sons, Donald . and wife Marilyn of Clinton and Doug and wife Wen-• dy of Ottawa and grandchildren David, • Paul, Rhonda. and Scott of Clinton and Wade and Jarrett of Kanata. Mr. Wrightwas predeceased by one son • Hardld Wayne; two sitters, Jenny Vines and Beatrice`Knipe'and two brothers in infancy. Visitation was held at the Whitney-Ribey Funeral Home, Seaforth and a funeral ser- vice and committal was held Monday. The Reverend James Vanslyke officiated. Burial took -place in the family plot at Fairview Cemetery, Listowel on Tuesday. at 10:30 .' a.m. Friends came from. Sarnia, Grand Bend, London, Markdale, Waterloo, Stratford, Kitchener, . Listowel, Windsor, Kincardine and Mitchell. ELLA NORA HOEGY Ella Nora Hoegy, of the Mitchell Nursing Home and formerly of Seaforth. and McKillop Township, died at her residence on Tuesday, August 25, 1987. She was 91. Born in Ellice Township en May 7, 1896 she was a daughter of the late Julius Doerr and the former Anna Kalbfleisch. She mar- ried Frederick George Hoegy on June 20, 1917. Following their marriage the couple farmed at Lot 9, Concession 8 of McKillop Township before retiring to Seaforth in 1955. Mrs. Hoegy had resided in Mitchell since 1980..She..was a foriner..member of the Evangelical 'United Brethren. ,Church McKillop Township and • a member of the Bethel Bible Church in Egmondville and the W.A. of the church. Surviving are two sons, Wilbur and his wife Norma of Brodhagen and Lavern and his wife Greta of RR 1 Dublin; two daughters, Evelyn Kleber of the Ritz Manor Apartments, Mitchell and Leotta her hus- band Edwin MacKenzie of Warren, Michigan. Also surviving are two sisters, Priscilla (Mrs. Edward Knechtel) of the Ritz Lutheran Villa, Mitchell and Ethel Readhead of Waterloo; 20 grandchildren; 42 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildreri. Mrs. Hoegy was predeceased by her hus- band in 1958, a son-in-law Gordon Kleber'in 1984, two sisters and three brothers. Friends were received at the Lockhart Funeral Home in Mitchell and a funeral ser- vice was held there on Friday with the Reverend Wm. Milne of Knox Presbyterian Church, Mitchell officiating. • Flower bearers were John Beimers, Lyle Hoegy, Paul Kleber, Randy Smithers and Bradley MacKenzie.. Pallbearers were Maynard, Wayne and Douglas Hoegy, Roy Kleber, Ronald and Gregory MacKenzie - all grandchildren. Interment was in Zion McKillop Cemetery, McKillop Township, Expressions of sympathy were shown through floral tributes and memorial dona- tions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation, Canadian Cancer Society, Stratford General Hospital Building Fund, Gideon Bibles, Canadian Diabetes Association, SL: Peter's Improvement Fund, World Hunger, Memorial Fund of First Lutheran Church and the Auxiliary of the Mitchell Nursing Home. i MARY JANE KUNZ Mary Jane'Kunz of Seaforth died Sunday, August 23. 1987 at Victoria Hospital in Lon- don. She was 69. Born in Ishpeming, Michigan qn April 26, 1917, she was the daughter of John Dorsey and May Williams. She lived in Stratford and in 1940 she graduated from St. Michael's School of Nur- sinrgin Toronto. After graduation she moved to Chicago, Illinois where she nursed at St. Joseph's Hospital. On February 18, 1050 in Chicago, she mar- ried John Peter Kunz. They raised had children, Mary Anne (Mrs. William McGartti) of Acton, Mary Theresa (Mrs. Thomas Hepburn) of London, Joanne (Mrs. Jerome Aublii) Of London and Williain Kunz of London. hi 1968 • Ml's. Kunz returned to live Seaforth where she continued to nurse, both at Seaforth Hospital and the Seaforth Manor.' She retired in 1980. Along with her- husband and children, Mrs. Kunz is survived by one brother, Jack Dorsey of LondOi arid 10 grandchildren. Rev. Frank Moylan conducted the August 26 funeral services. Pallbearers were Jelin Ball, Gary B`ettles, Tom 17evereaux, Pat Malone, Art McNaughton and Der Sills. In= terment *as bald at St. James Cemetery. Ball' and Falconer Box Funeral Chapel made the funeral arrangements. Friends were received at the Ball and Falconer "Box Funeral Chapel" in Seaforth and a funeral mass was held at St. James Roman Catholic Church, Seaforth August 26 at 11 a.in Intertrient St. James Cemetery. Prayers were held at the fttneral borne oft August 25. . WILBERT (BERT) GARRETT Wilbert (Bert) Stanley Garrett, of Clinton, died in St. •Joseph's Hospital, London, on August 16. He. was 69 years old. Mr. Garrett wasborn in Mullett Township on March 12, 1918 to the late Newman and Mabel.(Vodden) Garrett. On June 19, 1943 he married the former Rosamond Appleby • in Seaforth. Following their marriage, they farmed in Tuckersmith ToWnship until 1959 when they sold the'farm and .moved to Clinton. Mr, Garrett Is survived by one daughter, Eileen and her husband Roert Munn of Lon- don; two grandchildren, Jennifer and Susan Munn and his Stepmother, Mrs. Newman (Evelyn) Garrett of Eginondville. T;HE HURON EXPOSITOR, He is survived by two sisters, Mrs. War- ren (Irene) Whitmore and Mrs. Alden (Er- ma) Crich both of Clinton, and one brother, Frank Garrett of Chesley. Mr, Garrett was predeceased by his parents and wife. A funeral and committal ice was held on August 19 at. Balland ll Boner Funeral. Home with Rev, James Bechtel officiating. Interment in Clinton Cemetery. A Rebekah Lodge service was also held at the funeral home. • MURRAY WILLIAM MILLER A' Goderich Township native and lifetime area resident, Murray William Miller of Clinton died in Victoria Hospital, London on August 26. He was 6Q. The son of the • late Arnold Raymond Miller and Florence. Elizabeth Lawson, he • was born on May 16, 1927: He worked as a cement finisher and was active in sponsoring hockey and baseball teams in' Clinton. He was married to Phyllis Hoy on May 14, '1949 in Clinton.. Along with his wife,, Mr. Miller is survived by one son, Robert and his wife Valerie and two •grandchildren; Marsha and Jon Miller. He is also survived by a brother Keith Miller . of RR 2 Bayfield. Funeral services were held on August 29 • at the Ball and Falconer Funeral Home, Clinton. Rev. James Bechtel officiated and interment was held at the Clinton Cemetery. The flower bearers were Reg Miller and Ross Miller, Pallbearers were Bruce Miller, James Hoy LI d H W' H d ooy Y , ayne oand Wilfred Bezzo. Young PCs number •70. • GODERICH - Membership in the Huron Young Conservatives totals 70 people. Thir- • ty new members joined the growing ranks of the, youth political group at the annual meeting held on July 28 in Goderich. . ' The new executive was also named at the meeting. The .officers include: President Jeff Wareham of Exeter, Vice President' Kristen Stephan of Zurich, Secretary and Social Chairperson . Lisa :Chapman of Wingham, Treasurer Charles , Trapp of Wingham and Regional „ .D Director enise Wilkins of Wingham. Huron Brtfce MP Murray Cardiff and Nico • Peters, the Huron PC candidate in the pro- viricial election were guest speakers at the meeting. ' • Mr. Cardiff spoke about his role • as Parliamentary Secretary' to the: Solicitor General, Canada's Penal System. and the Young Offender's Act. 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