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The Citizen, 1995-11-08, Page 8This message sponsored by this newspaper and the Ontario Community Newspaper Association PAGE 8. THE CITIZEN, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1995. 0 bituaries BETH GOLL Beth Go11, of Morris Township, passed away at Wingham and Dis- trict Hospital on Tuesday, Oct. 31, 1995. She was in her 74th year. The former Beth McCrackin was the beloved wife of the late Clarence Goll who predeceased her in 1991. She was the dear mother of Ross and Dianne Go11 of RR4 Wingham, loving grandmother of Lisa and Elizabeth Goll and Jordan and Steven Guy. Mrs. Goll was the dear sister of Vera (Mrs. Stanley Moffatt), Lome McCrackin, both of Bluevale and Lila (Mrs. Harry Coll) of Brussels. The funeral service was held at McBurney Funeral Home,Wing- ham with Rev. Randy Banks offici- ating. Interment was at Wingham Cemetery. Harold Johnston, Murray McCrackin, Ken Nethercott, Gerry Brewer, Bernard Thomas and John Macintosh acted as pallbearers. Flowerbearers were Jordan and Steven Guy. Memorial donations to Bluevale United Church or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciat- ed as expressions of sympathy. KENNETH (KEN) SCHMITT Ken Schmitt of Brussels died suddenly at University Hospital, London, Ont., on Friday, Nov. 3, 1995. He was 61. Ken was a long-time employee and manager with the LCBO in Kitchener, Waterloo and Brussels before retirement. He was the beloved husband of Kay (Tuddy) for 42 years and the loving father of Debbie and her husband Ray Bradbury of Kitchener, Alan of Kitchener, Kevin of Edmonton, Alta. and Darryl of Niagara Falls. He will be sadly missed by two grandchildren, Stacey and Jessica Schmitt. He was a brother of Audrey Smith of New Hamburg; brother- in-law of Shirley Steffler and Connie Noble, both of Waterloo. Ken was predeceased by his parents, Oliver Schmitt and Ann Thomas and stepfather, Harold '/7 Thomas. Friends called at the Ratz- Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener Monday from 2 - 4 and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral and committal services were held in the chapel on Tuesday at 2:30 p.m. Private interment was in Memory Gardens, Breslau. A reception followed in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to the Kidney Foundation or the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario, would be gratefully acknowledged. JOHANNES (JOE) VERWEY Johannes (Joe) Verwey of RR 1, Auburn, in Hullett Twp. died at Clinton Public Hospital on Tuesday, Oct. 24, 1995. He was 80. Born in Houren, The Nether= lands, on March 5, 1915, to the late Cornelius and Adrianna (DeWild) Verwey, he was married to Elizabeth Hartjes. Mr. Verwey was a farmer in Hullett Township. Along with his wife Elizabeth, Mr. Verwey is survived by his children, Case and Deborah Verwey and John and Heather Verwey, all of RR 1, Auburn. He was also the dear brother-in- law of Huipei Verwey of RR 2, Harriston. He is-survived, as well, by his grandchildren, Shawn, Shane, Sandra, Jeremy, Joshua and Jessica Verwey. Mr. Verwey was predeceased by one sister and by two brothers. Mr. Verwey rested at Tasker Chapel of the Beattie-Falconer Funeral Homes in Blyth where the funeral service was held on Thursday, Oct. 26, with Rev. Paul Ross of Londesboro United Church officiating. The flower bearers were granddaughters Sandra and Jessica Verwey. The pallbearers were grandsons, Shawn, Shane, Jeremy and Joshua Verwey and Jason MacLeod and Peter Hartjes. Interment was in Hope Chapel in Hullett Township. TRY READING THIS AD WITH A BAG OF GROCERIES & A KID IN YOUR ARMS. Cindy and Bruce Siertsema Couple resides in Goderich There are good times to sell. And there are bad times to sell. The best time to sell is'When a person is ready to buy. And when people are ready to buy, they turn to their newspaper. Not their mailbox. Too many times, advertising mail comes at exactly the wrong time, mixed among your important daily mail. Perhaps that explains why three times as many people would prefer to receive their advertising information from a paper. SIERTSEMA-CULBERT Bruce and Betty Culbert and Hebo and Margaret Siertsema are pleased to announce the marriage of Cindy Lynn and Bruce Donald. The ceremony took place Sept. 16, 1995 at North Street United Church, Goderich, Ont. Maid of honour was Lisa Durnin. With Christmas just seven weeks away, volunteers with the Huron County Christmas Bureau are working to provide a brighter holi- day for more than a thousand needy children across the region. For more than 35 years, the churches and Children's Aid Soci- ety of Huron County have been working together to ensure that each child has a new toy and article of clothing for Christmas and the family has food in the house. The organization encourages res- idents to include a needy child on the Christmas shopping list. When selecting a girl or boy tag from the "Giving Tree", Bureau volunteers can help with ages and sizes. Other suggestions include donat- ing generously to local food drives, Bridesmaids were Glynis Culbert and Kim Tyler. Best man was Ken Siertsema. Ushers were Bruce Culbert and Dwayne Scott. Flower girl was Nicole Siertsema and ring bearer was Brett Culbert. The couple honeymooned in Northern Ontario and is residing in Goderich. having an "underwear" or "sock" roll-call at the next business meet- ing or giving a gift to the needy instead of exchanging gifts at work. Monetary donations will be used to purchase much-needed food for families. Five Christmas Bureau locations have been set up to receive contri- butions between Dec. 4-8, from 10 a.m. until 3 p.m. The collection sites are: St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church, 281 Josephine Street, Wingham; first Presbyterian Church, Goderich Street' West, Seaforth; Clinton Christ& Reformed Church, 243 Princess Street East, Clinton; Exeter Pentecostal Church, 670 Main Street, Exeter and Trinity Christian Reformed Church, 321 Suncoast Drive East, Goderich. Bureau ready for donations Newspaper readers share a common curiosity about people, places, facts, figures. And prices. People turn to their newspaper for the latest price information, and they turn there with interest. Which means that's where your advertising message needs to be. With all the choices available, it's difficult deciding how best to advertise your business. But everything becomes a little simpler when you remember one rule...