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Obituaries
CAPTAIN B. LINKLETTER
Members of the Wingham Corps
of the Salvation Army and many
friends in this community were
deeply saddened to learn of the
passing of Captain Borden William
Linkletter of Brussels, on Friday,
Dec. 28, 1990 at London’s Univer
sity Hospital. His death occurred at
the age of 67 and followed a brief
illness.
Borden Linkletter was born in
Halifax on March 23, 1923, a son of
the late James Currie Linkletter
and the former Lena Romkey. He
received his education at Alexan
der School in Halifax and, as a
young man, began a distinguished
military career in the Army.
Throughout his career, he earn
ed many service awards, including
the 1939-45 Star; Italy Star; France
and Germany Star; Defence Medal
and Clasp; War Medal, 1939-45;
United Nations Emergency Force
Medal; Canadian Forces’ Decora
tions and Clasp. He served in the
regular Army from 1946 until 1966.
He answered the call to serve his
church and trained as a Salvation
Army officer, attaining the rank of
Captain. He came to this district in
June of 1983 and retired as the
Commanding Officer of the Wing
ham Corps in June of 1990.
On Nov. 29, 1945, Borden Link
letter and Vera Palethorpe were
married in Upper Canard, Nova
Scotia. She mourns the separation
death has caused and is grateful for
the support of their family: Gordon
Linkietter of Newcastle, Ontario;
Mrs. Major Doreen Speakman of
Winnipeg; Bruce Linkletter, Missi
ssauga; Captain Brian Linkletter of
Richmond, B.C.; Wayne Linkletter
of Thornhill and Mrs. Lieut. Krista
Brown of Fort McMurray, Alberta.
Also surviving are 16 grandchild
ren; one great-grandchild; one
sister, Jean Langille of Halifax and
one brother, Douglas Linkletter of
Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia. He
was predeceased by his sister,
Wilma Doak.
Captain Linkletter rested at the
McBurney Funeral Home, Wing
ham, Sunday afternoon and even
ing, Dec. 30, 1990. Members of the
Royal Canadian Legion, Branch
218, Brussels, of which he was
chaplain, conducted a memorial
service in the funeral home Sunday
evening.
Funeral service was held Mon
day, Dec. 31, at 1:30 at St.
Andrew’s Presbyterian Church,
Wingham, conducted by Lieut.
Col. Clyde Moore, Captain Roy
Scott and Lieut. Cal Barber.
Pallbearers were Don Morrison,
Larry Beer, Bob Hewines, Bill
Henderson Jr., Andy Foxton and
Vern Hewitt. Special bearers of
Captain Linkletter’s cap and
medals were Arnold Morrison and
Wilbur Hewitt. Tiffany Marshall
and Karen Speakman carried floral
tributes.
Captain Borden Linkletter’s final
resting place will be Mount Plea
sant Cemetery, Toronto.
ROBERT A. PEASE
Robert A. Pease died at Wing
ham and District Hospital on
January 6, 1991. He was 85.
Born in Morris Township, Mr.
Pease was the son of the late Elijah
and Elizabeth Pease. During his
life he was employed at logging
and in sawmills. He resided in
Mitchell for a time.
Never married, Mr. Pease was
predeceased by a sister, Irene
Pease, and three brothers: Allan,
Walter and Malcolm. Two brothers
William and Lloyd both of RR 2,
Blyth, survive him.
A Brussels Oddfellows Lodge
service was held at the Beattie-Fal
coner* Funeral Home, Tasker Cha
pel, in Blyth on Tuesday evening.
Rev. Caroline McAvoy conducted
the funeral service the following
afternoon at 2 p.m.
Interment will take place in the
spring at Blyth Union Cemetery.
CLARE VEITCH
Clare Veitch passed away on
Thursday, January 10, 1991 at
Listowel and District Hospital. He
was in his 84th year.
Mr. Veitch was a member of Ayr
Masonic Lodge AF & AM and an
elder of Knox Presbyterian Church
in Cranbrook.
He was the loving father of Ross
and Ruth Veitch, Listowel; Marie
and Pat Adams, South Mountain;
and Janet Veitch, London. He will
be missed by his grandchildren:
Rob and Rich Veitch, Listowel and
Maureen, David and Heather
Adams, South Mountain. He is
survived by his sister Jennie Richie
of Paris.
Mr. Veitch was predeceased by
his wife, the former Jean Hender
son in 1987. A brother, Melville
and a sister Mae Edgar also
predeceased him.
Funeral services were conducted
on Sunday at 2 p.m. by Rev.
Stephen Webb and Rev. Doug
Mclnnes at Betts Funeral Home in
Brussels. Interment will take place
at Brussels Cemetery.
In remembrance donations to
Brussels Cemetery or Knox Pres
byterian Church in Cranbrook
would be appreciated.
HILBERT UNDERWOOD
Hilbert Underwood passed away
on Sunday, December 23, 1990 at
Palmerston and District Hospital in
his 91st year.
Mr. Underwood was the loving
brother of Florence Edwards of
London and Norman Hall of Ayl
mer. He will be missed by his
nieces and nephews: Ethelene and
Ted Smith of Wroxeter; Bert and
Elva Wylie of Clifford and Allan
and Marion Wylie of Clifford. Mr.
Underwood was predeceased by
one brother Alexander Underwood*
and two sisters: Nellie Wylie and
Elbin Douglas.
Funeral service was held at Betts
Funeral Home in Gorrie on Friday,
December 28. Interment will take
place in the spring at Wroxeter
Cemetery.
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