OBITUARIES
BRUCE COUNTY, ONTARIO, CANADA
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Bruce County, Ont.
Wiarton, Ont
26 January 1978
WAUGH, Adrian at the Wiarton Hospital on Thursday, January 26th, 1978. Adrian Waugh, dear
husband of Hazel Hatt. Father of Marion (Mrs Gerald Sterling) of Stratford. Betty (Mrs
Burton Atkinson) of Hepworth. Wilfred of Echo Bay. John of Regina and Don of Barrie.
Brother of Rachel (Mrs Morrow) of Toronto. Mary (Mrs William Blackwood) of Waterloo
and Ruth (Mrs Earl Wilkins) of Hespeter. Predeceased by sisters, Cora, Eunic,
Gretta, Annie, Ida and brothers Deurwood, Wilbert, Gilbert, Ruben and three grandchildren.
Also survived by 11 grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Mr. Waugh is
resting at the George Funeral Home, 430 Mary Street, Wiarton where service will be held on
Salurday, January 28th at 2:00pm. Temporary intombant Bayview Mortuary,
Wiarton. Donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society would
be appreciated. Royal Canadian Legeion, Branch number 208, will hold a memorial
service Friday evening at 8:00pm.
11 August 1958
JACK WAUGH DIES SUDDENLY SUNDAY AT SAUBLE COTTAGE
John Ainslie "Jack" Waugh prominent Owen Sound man, died suddenly early
Sunday evening, at his cottage at south Sauble Beach. Mr Waugh, who was in his 51st
year, apparently had been in excellent health and complained only a short while before
suffering the heart attack of not feeling well. With his wife and two daughters, Mr
Waugh had been visiting friends a mere two hours before the attack. A native of
Owen Sound, Mr Waugh was a son of the late captain George Waugh and Margaret Watson
Waugh. For almost 35 years he was employed at the William Kennedy and sons Limited
and at the time of his death was purchasing agent. Mr Waugh was active in community
affairs and was secretary and past president of the Owen Sound Kiwanis club. He was
president of the local branch of the Canadian Cancer Society and a past member of the
Board of Directors of the YMCA. A devout member of Westside United Church, Mr Waugh
for the past 25 years was Clerk of Session and superintendent of the Sunday School.
He was also a trustee of the church. Mr Waugh is survived by his wife, the former
Helen Wilson, to whom he was married in 1944 and two daughters, Slyvia and Nora, both at
home at 665- 8th Street East. A sister, Alma, Mrs William Brown of Owen Sound and a
brother William of Toronto also survive.
8 May 1945
WAUGH--Suddenly on Tuesday, May 8, 1945, at the residence of her son, Jack Waugh, 435 13th
Street. "A" West, Margaret Amelia Waugh, widow of Captain George Waugh and
loving mother of Alma, (Mrs W W Brown) Hepworth, William, Port Arthur and Jack, Owen
Sound, in her 74th year. The late Mrs Waugh is resting at the Kyle Funeral chapel.
Service in the Chapel Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Interment Greenwood Cemetery.
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Death Reg. #8361 / 1911 - Russel Percy Brooks died 7 Nov 1911 Lot 18, Conc. 5E, born
9 Jan 1897
Birth Reg. # 7394, son of William Edwin Brooks ( born Blanshard Twp.)and Sarah
Esther Waugh(born Wallace Twp.) He was killed by loaded wagon running over
him. He was 14 yrs.9 mos.29 days. They also lived in Lion's Head.
Death Reg. #8318 / 14 Sep 1891 for Agnes gives address Lot 18, Conc. 5,
Eastnor Twp. Parents are Henry Brooks and Janet Watson.
Death Reg. # 7075 / 1907 - Olive Mary Brooks died 7 Apr 1907 age 4 yrs. 9
m. Died of Laryngitis.
Death Reg.#7923/ 1910 - William Sherwood Brooks died 1 Mar 1910, born 14 Dec
1908. 1 yr. 2 mo. 7 days. Parents James Francis Brooks (b. Blanshard
Twp.) and Mary Agnes Morton (b. Norfolk Co.). Died Lot 21, Conc. 4, Eastnor
Twp. of Bronchitis and Heart Failure. Eastor Twp. Cemetery, Bruce Co.
Bruce Co, Ont
November 16, 1982
BALLS-Mary Margaret; in the Golden Dawn Nursing Home, Lion's head, on Tuesday, November
16, 1982, Mary M. White, widow of Walter Balls. Dear mother of Norman and Amy (Mrs Mervyn
Waugh) both of Wiarton, Marie (Mrs. Vernon Hargrave) of Dundalk, 7 grandchildren, 6 great
grandchildren, 2 sisters and 1 brother also survive. Six brothers predeceased.
Friends may call at the George Funeral Home, Wiarton where the funeral service will be
held on Friday at 1:30pm. Interment, Colpoys Bay Cemetery
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Bruce Co
3 January 1962
Frank Brooks, 92, Dies in Illinois
Lion's Head - Word was received here this week by relatives that a former resident, Frank
Brooks, died at his home in Zion, Illinois on thursday evening. He was 92 years old.
As a young man, he resided in Eastnor twp on the farm now owned by Mr & Mrs.
Alvin Stewart. He left here about fifty years ago with his wife, the former Mary
Morton, a sister of the late Mrs Isaiah Waugh. She predeceased him several years
ago. Surviving are two daughters, Jeanette and Clara.
Bruce Hearld, Bruce co
Oct 12, 1909
Word was received here the other day of the death in Dundurn, Sask, on Sept 24 of Allan
Laurena Brooks youngest daughter of Mr & Mrs John E. Brooks, formerly of North
Bruce. Deceased was only two years and four months of age, and was born in Port
Elgin. Many local friends will sympathize with Mr. & Mrs Brooks in their
affliction- Port Elgin Times
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Sun Times
Owen Sound, Bruce co
2 May 1985
LEMBKE-Theodore Frederick (Tater); at Owen Sound on Thursday, May 2, 1985, Theodore
(Tater) Lembke of R.R. 2, Wiarton. Husband of the former Leone Greig, brother of
Laurina (Mrs Clarence Mallard) of RR 2, Wiarton, Elda (Mrs. Elmer Pfeffer) of Ayton and
Earl of Toronto. Brother-in-law of Dorothy Lembke of Owen Sound. Predeceased
by two brothers Oscar and Fred. Friends may call the George Funeral Home, 430 Mary
Street, Wiarton, after 2 pm Friday. Funeral service will be held in the chapel on
Saturday, may 4th at 2pm Interment Oxenden Cemetery. Donations to the Wiarton
Hospital would be appreciated.
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Oct 30, 1945
Bruce Co
WAUGH- On Tuesday, Oct 30, 1945, at the General and Marine Hospital, Owen Sound, Capt
Francis Joseph Waugh in his 76th year. The late Capt Waugh is resting at the
Kyle Funeral chapel, service in the Chapel on Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
Interment Greenwood Cemetery. A Masonic service will be held in the Chaprel of
Thursday evening at 9 o'clock.
County of Bruce, Division of Greenock
DEATH 2 December 1921
Pinkerton, Alexander
Male, racial origin - Canadian, (unable to read if married or widowed) 63 years, 2
months, 20 days of age b Canada occ'n farmer, all his life length of residence
in place of death 63years; in Ontario 63 years
father: Henry Pinkerton, b Ontario; mother:
_____ McKee, b Ontario
name of informant- David Pinkerton
residence - Pinkerton
relation to deceased - brother
place of burial - Douglas Hill
undertaker - Jos D. Schuett, of Cargill, Ont.
cause of death - accident
date of death Dec 22, 1921
date of burial Dec 24 1921
Primary cause of death- broken bone in neck: contributory cause of death -
accident:
name of physician - J.G. Bricker, of Cargill.
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DEATH 5 March 1990
HEPBURN, Elda Laura: at the Wiarton Hospital on Monday March 5, 1990. The former Elda Howe of Wiarton, wife of the late Harvey Hepburn. Mother of Joyce (Mrs Charlie Crawford) of RR1 Wiarton, and Bill of Purple Valley. Sister of Ollie Heimpel of Kitchener, Clara Waugh of Flint, Michigan, Annie Hoy of Sault Ste Marie, Allan of Colpy's Bay and Ivan of Kitchener. Predeceased by two sister Elveras, Carrie Caldwell, four brothers Frank, Percy, David and Garnet, and one granddaughter Barbara. Also survived by seven grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home, Wiarton on Tuesday from 2:00 -4:00pm and 7:00-9:00pm complete funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Wednesday March 7th at 2:00pm Spring Interment, Colpoy's Bay Cemetery. Donations to the Wiarton Hospital would be appreciated.
DEATH 3 November 1957
Purple Valley, Bruce Co,Ont
Mrs Allan Waugh, Lifelong Resident of Bruce, Passes. A native of Purple Valley, Mrs Allan Waugh, died Sunday, Nov 3, in the Bruce Peninsula and District Memorial Hospital. She had been in failing health for only a short time. Born in Purple Valley in 1882, she was the former Margaret Jane Howe, daughter of the late Mr. & Mrs. George Howe. She lived at Purple Valley until 1904 when she married James Waugh and moved to Adamsville. He predeceased her in 1940. About eight years ago, Mrs Waugh came to Wiarton to make her home with a brother, Ed Howe. She was a member of the Anglican Faith. Surviving are one daughter, Mabel, Mrs Andrew Butchart of Hope Ness: two sons, Elgin and Mervin, both of Adamsville: one brother, Ed of Wiarton; six grandchildren and one great grandchild. Mrs Waugh was predeceased by three sisters and two brothers.
DEATH May 23, 1946
Joseph Waugh , 78, passes in Arran Tara, May 23 - Joseph Waugh former resident of Dobbinton and of Hopeness passed away on Thursday in his 79th year. His death occurred at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Thomas Coffey, Con 4, Arran township. Deceased, who was in his 79th year, had suffered a lengthy illness but had only been confined to his bed since Monday of this week. The late Mr. Waugh was a native of York township, a son of the late Mr & Mrs Joseph Waugh. He was united in marriage on March 25, 1896 to Agnes Boyd, who survives, and they farmed at Hope ness before moving to Dobbinton 25 years ago. Five years ago the late Mr Waugh suffered a stroke and since that time had made his home with his daughter, Lena, Mrs Thomas Coffey. Other children surviving are Percy and Reuben of Elderslie township, Alfred of Detroit, Susie, Mrs George Legge, and Gladys, Mrs Wilfred Trask of Arran township, Francis of Sullivan township, and Marjorie, Mrs Wilfred Thompson, of Paisley.
DEATH 28 November 1959
Waugh- At the White Manor Nursing Home on Saturday November 28, 1959. Susannah Hinds Waugh, wife of the Late Capt Frank Waugh, mother of Zella (Mrs Kenneth Ward) of Owen Sound, Donna (Mrs Cecil Lynden) Toronto and stepmother of Frank and Clifford, both of Owen Sound, Jean (Mrs Gordon Stoneman) Chatsworth and Della (Mrs Goldie Ferguson) of Preston. At the Breckenridge-Ashcroft Funeral Home where the service will be held on Monday afternoon at two o'clock. Interment Greenwood Cemetery.
DEATH 10 September 1988
WAUGH, Wilda Moss; at the Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre on Saturaday September 10,
1988. Wilda Moss Plante of Owen Sound. Wife of the late Frank Waugh.
Mother of the late Mary Jane (Mrs Gerald MacKenzie) Loved grandmother of Nancy (Mrs Kevin
Lang) Frank, Craig and Ted. Sadly missed by five great-grandchildren. Predeceased by
her brother Harold Plante. The late Mrs. Waugh is resting at the Tannahill Funeral
Home where the funeral service will be conducted on Monday morning at 11:00 o'clock.
Interment Greenwood Cemetery. visiting at the funeral home on Sunday from 2-4pm and
7-9 pm.
DEATH 30 Oct 1987
WAUGH, James C. at the Regional Health Centre in Owen Sound on Friday evening Oct 30, 1987. James Clifford Waugh of 859 - 4th St East in Owen Sound. Husband of the former Donaldene MacMillan, father of David of Toronto and Elizabeth of Mississauga. Brother of Dick of Sauble Beach and Betty (Mrs Wallace Ritchie) of RR3 Hepworth, Son of the late Clifford and Freda Waugh. Friends may call at the Brechenridge-Ashcroft Funeral Home from 2:00 o'clock on Sunday until Monday afternoon where a service will be held at 1:00 o'clock Interment in Greenwood Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy donations to either the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
DEATH 12 January 1987
TRASK, Wilfred Earl; in Owen Sound on Monday January 12, 1987. Wilfred Trask of Owen Sound in his 80th year. Beloved husband of Gladys Trask. Dear father of Bessie (Mrs John Robinson) of Dobbinton, Murray of Port Elgin. No visitation. Funeral service on Wednesday, January 14th from the Eagleson Funeral Home, Southampton at 2:00pm. Interment Southampton Cemetery. donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario would be appreciated.
DEATH 9 October 1995
Meneray - Chip at Lion's Head on Thursday, October 9, 1995. Chip Meneray, of Lion's head, in his 25th year. Much loved son of Joyce (Wardrop) and Maurice Meneray, of Lion's head. Brother of Robert and his wife, Sandra; and Tim all of Lion's Head; Carolynn and her husband, Jeff Hamm, of Brampton. The family will receive friends at the Davidson chapel, Lion's head, on Friday from 2:00 to 5:00pm and 7:00 to 9:00pm Funeral service will be conducted from the Country Church, on Saturday, oct 21, at 1:00pm Interment, Eastnor Cemetery.
DEATH 7 October 1989
West- MacIvor (Mac) Glen; in Owen Sound on Saturday, October 7, 1989. Mac West of Lion's Head. Husband of the former Faye Hewton. Father of David of Barrie, Kimberly of Lion's head and Kevin of Tiverton. Brother of Leota (Mrs. Stan McCutcheon) of Owen Sound and Bower of Lion's head. Predeceased by two brothers Donnel and Fred. Also survivied by six grandchildren. The family received friends at the George Funeral Home, Davidson Chapel, Lion's Head on Monday from 2:00 - 4:00pm and 7:00 to 9:00pm Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Tuesday, Oct 10, at 2:00pm Interment Eastnor Cemetery. donations to the Lion's head Hospital would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
DEATH 6 September 1974
Waugh, Clifford, at the General and Marine Hospital in Owen Sound on Friday evening, September 6, 1974. Clifford Thomas Waugh of 1030 - 4th Avenue West, Husband of the late Freda Margaret Bennitz. Father of James of Thistletown, Elizabeth (Betty, Mrs Wallace Ritchie ) of Clavering and Richard of Ottawa. Brother of Della (Mrs G Ferguson) of Cambridge. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and predeceased by a brother Frank and a sister Jean (Mrs Gordan Stoneman) The late Clifford Waugh will be resting at the Breckenridge-Ascroft Funeral Home from 7:00 this evening until Monday afternoon where a service will be held at 1:30pm Interment Greenwood Cemetery. If so desired, the family would appreciate donations which may be made in person to the funeral home to your favourite charity as your expression of sympathy. Members of St George's Lodge number 88 A.F. and A.M. are requested to attend a memorial service at the funeral home on Sunday evening at 7:30pm All Masonic brethren are invited to attend.
DEATH 10 August 1958
WAUGH - Suddenly on Sunday, August 10, 1958 at Sauble Beach, John Ainslie Waugh of 665 - 8th St East Owen Sound. Beloved husband of Helen Wilson; dear father of Sylvia and Nora; brother of Alma (Mrs WF Brown) of Owen Sound and William S Waugh of Toronto. At the Breckenridge-Ashcroft Funeral Home where the service will be held on Wednesday, Aug 13, at 2pm Interment Greenwood Cemetery.. In lieu of flowers, donation to the Canadian Cancer society will be appreciated.
DEATH 30 September 1989
HEATH, Vernice. At Wellesley Hospital on September 30, 1989. Dearly loved wife of the late Alvin Heath, dear mother of Kenneth, Sydney and Lois. Loved by 9 granchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Friends called at the Rosar-Morrison Funeral Home, 467 Sherbourne St (near Wellesley) on Sunday and Monday, Funeral service was in the Coach House Chapel of the Funeral Home on Tuesday. Interment Bayview Cembetery, Wiarton, Ontario, Tuesday. Born at Cape Chin on the Bruce Peninsula she was the daughter of Samuel and Effie Wyonch. She was the last member of the family having been predeceased by five brothers, Charles, Sam, Hugh, Archie and Mac and three sisters, Bella, Etta, Margaret
DEATH 2 May 1985
LEMBKE- Theodore Frederick (Tater); at Owen Sound on Thursday, May 2nd, 1985. Theodore (Tater) Lembke of RR#2 Wiarton. Husband of the former Leone Greig. Brother of Laurina (Mrs Clarence Mallard) of RR #2 Wiarton, Elda (Mrs Elmer Pfeffer) of Ayton and Earl of Toronto. Brother-in-law of Dorothy Lembke of Owen Sound. Predeceased by two brothers Oscar and Fred. Friends may call at the George Funeral Home 430 Mary Street, Wiarton, after 2:00pm Friday, Funderal service will be held in the chapel on Saturday May 4th at 2:00pm Interment Oxenden Cemetery. Donations to the Wiarton Hospital would be appreciated.
DEATH 16 November 1982
BALLS- Mary Margaret; In the Golden Dawn Nursing Home, Lion's head on Tuesday November 16,
1982, Mary M White Widow of Walter Balls. Dear mother of Norman and Amy (Mrs Mervyn
Waugh) both of Wiarton, Marie (Mrs Vernon Hargrave) of Dundalk, 7 grandchildren, 6 great
grandchildren, 2 sisters and 1 brother also survive. Six brothers predeceased.
Friends may call at the George Funeral Home, Wiarton where the funeral service will
be held on Friday at 1:30 pm Interment, colpoys Bay Cemetery.
DEATH 08 January 1985
BEACOCK-Russell Orville; in Wiarton on Tuesday January 8th. Russell Beacock, husband of the former Clara Dickie. Father of Brenda (Mrs Dick Flarity) and Glenn, both of Wiarton and John of Collingwood. Brother of Muriel (Mrs Wilfed Pruder) of Wiarton, Rudy (Mrs William Downing), Evelyn, Bernice, Mary (Mrs John Aiken), all of Toronto. Marjorie (Mrs Neil Walser) of Elora, Ralph of Wiarton, Wes of Lavac and Eldon Mike of Forest. Predeceased by one brother Charles. Also survived by grandchildren Joe, Paul,Michael, Maria, Allison and Amanda. Friends may call at the George Funeral Home, 430 Mary Street, Wiarton where funeral service will be held on Friday, january 11th at 3:00pm Interment Bayview Cemetery. Spirit Rock Lodge I.O.O.F. #312 will hold a Memorial Service this evening at 8:00pm Donations to the chairty of your choice would be appreciated.
FUNERAL NOTICE
Services for Mrs Carrie "Howe" Caldwell widow of James Emery Caldwell Born Purple Valley, Ontario August 8th, 1901 Passed away St Thomas, Ontario Sept 25th, 1988 Services held at George Funeral Home Wiarton, Ontario Wednesday September 28, 1988 2pm Officiating Rev Keith Fox Caledonia, Ontario Interment Colpoys Cemetery Colpoys Bay, Ontario
DEATH
W.C. GORDON CLARK of Hope Ness Dies 1967
Lion's head - A life long resident of the Hope Ness area W.C. Gordon Clark, died in the Bruce Peninsula and District Hospital, Wiarton following a stroke. He was in his 65th year. Mr Clark was born at Hope ness on the farm where resided all his life, a son of the late Catherine Fries and Harmon Clark. In September 1927 he married Mina Waugh at the family home in Hope ness by Rev. JW Oliver. She survives along with a son John at home on the farm, three grandchildren and a sister, Etta.(Mrs Elbern Mackie) of Hope Ness. Mr Clark was a member of the United Church.
DEATH 4 February 1983
MORROW- Mrs Rachel; at the General and Marine Hospital in Owen Sound, on Friday afternoon,
Feb 4th, 1983, the former Rachel Waugh, formerly of 1387 Queen St West in Toronto.
Wife of the late Andrew Morrow. Sister of Mary (Mrs William Blackwood) of St Jacobs.
Also survived by a grandaughter Gail and four great grandchildren. Predeceased by
two sons Carman and Howard; two sisters Ruth and Gretta and five brothers Gilbert, Adran,
Burt, Reuben and Durwood Waugh. Friends may call at the Breckenridge Ascroft Funeral
Home from 7 until 9 o'clock on Saturday evening and from 2 until 4 o'clock on Sunday
afternoon. A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Monday morning at
10 o'clock. Interment in Greenwood Cemetery.
DEATH 26 JUNE 1990
MARY WILSON
Wilson - Mary at the Southhampton Nursing Home, on Tuesday, June 26th 1990. The former
Mary Tucker formerly from Hope Ness and Wiarton. Wife of the late Bert Wilson.
Dear mother of Leona and her husband Elmer Schaus of Mildmay, Elfreda Williamson of Owen
Sound. Gerald and his wife Sonnja of Collingwood and Donley of Hope Ness.
Predeceased by one sister Ina Mackie and three brothers Henry, Charles and William.
Also survivied by fifteen grandchildren and twenty eight great grandchildren and three
great great grandchildren. The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home on
Thursday from 2-4pm and 7-9pm. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on
Friday June 29th at 2:00pm Interment Bayview Cemetery, Wiarton. Donations to
the Wiarton Hospital or the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
DEATH 10 November 1996
WARDER- Harvey Seymour, at the Grey Bruce Reginal Health Centre, on Sunday evening,
November 10, 1996. Harvey Warder, of Lion's Head in his 72nd year. Beloved husband of
Freida (Blacklock) Warder. Dear father of Bonnie Warder and her husband, Milt McIver of
Lindsay township, Patti and her husband, Bernie Hellyer, of Lion's head and Shane and his
wife, Vicky of Ferndale. Brother of Carman and his wife, Florence of Lion's head, Crawford
of Sauble Beach; Charlie; Maitland and his wife, Frances; Nita and her husband, Carman
White, all of Lion's Head. Predeceased by one sister, Violet. Also survived by
seven granchildren. The family will received friends at the Davidson chapel, Lion's
head, on Monday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00pm Funeral service will be conducted
from Central United Church, Lion's Head. Donatons to the Candian Cancer Society or the
Lion's head Hospital would be appreciated.
DEATH 13 December 1988
MCELREA - Alvena at the Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre on Tuesday Dec 13, 1988. Alvena Subject of 1308 - 3rd Avenue East. Loved wife of Herbert S. McElrea and the late William Cupskey. Dear mother of William of Alliston, Kenneth of Cambridge, Clifford of Annan, Agnes (Mrs Henry Brainard) and Jean (Mrs Norman Brainard) both of Owen Sound. Step-Mother of Linda (Mrs W. MacKinnon) of Woodstock and David of Ottawa. Sadly missed by twenty seven grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. A family funeral service was conducted on Thursday afternoon at the Tannahill funeral Home. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. memorial donations to the Grey Bruce Reginal Health Centre would be appreciated.
DEATH 16 February 198?
MACKENZIE- Mary Jane at the Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre on Monday February 16, 198. Mary Jane Waugh of 1935 - 9th Avenue East. Loved wife of Gerald MacKenzie. Dear daughter of Wilda and the late Frank Waugh. Mother of Nancy (Mrs Kevin Lang) Frank, Craig and Ted. Sadly missed by five grandchildren. The late Mrs. MacKenzie is resting at the Tannahill Funeral Home, where the service will be conducted on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. memorial donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated Visiting at the funeral home Tuesday afternoon and evening.
DEATH 11 January 1988
FUHR-(Hewton) - William Charles ; at the Hotel Dieu Hospital, St Catharine's on Monday,m January 11, 1988. Bill (Hewton) Fuhr of St Catharine's. Beloved son of Inge and Ethel Fuhr and the late Hector Hewton. Dear father of Duane and Jim both of Wiarton and Llyanna of St Catharine's. Brother of Glen of Bolton, Ann Wylie of Mount Pleasant, Bob of Niagara Falls, Dennis of Surrey, BC, Cathy of Wiarton and Robert of Toronto. The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home 430 Mary St, Wiarton on Tuesday from 7:00 to 9:00 and Wednesday 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00pm. Funeral service will be held from St Peter's Lutheran Church, Wiarton on Thursday, Jan 14th at 2:00pm Spring Interment Eastnor Cemetery. Donations to the Canadian Diabetic Association would be appreciated.
DEATH 17 September 1982
FOSTER- At the Wildwood Nursing Home, Downie Township on Friday, September 17, 1982, Maude Elizabeth Swallow. Beloved wife of the late Fred J. Foster, formerly of Queen Street, St Marys in her 93rd year. Dear mother of Thea (Mrs Derwin Beatson) of Granton and Trevor of London and sister of Mrs Edith Shier of Thamesford. Also six granchildren and eleven great granchildren survive. Resting at the Lindsay Funeral Home, Wellington Street, St Marys and where the funeral service wil be held Sunday, September 19, at 2PM. Interment Granton Cemetery.
DEATH 20 October 1986
HEATH- Chester Ernest at Wiarton on Monday October 20, 1986. Chester Heath of Wiarton, son of the late Joseph and Ida Heath. Brother of Robert of Lions Head, Roy of Langton, Lila (Mrs Ed Summers) of Hespeler, Mary (Mrs Larry Miller ) of Katrine and Audrey (Mrs Roy Wright ) of Wiarton. Predeceased by one sister Elsie and one brother Alvin. Also survived by a number of nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home, 430 Mary St, Wiarton on Wednesday from 2:00 to 4:00pm and 7:00 to 9:00pm Funeral service will be held on Thursday, October 23rd at 3:00pm Interment Bayview Cemetery, Wiarton. Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.
DEATH 15 July 1974
WAUGH, Mrs Freda, at the General and Marine Hospital in Owen Sound, on Monday evening July 15, 1974, Freda Margaret Bennitz of 1030 4th Avenue West. Wife of Clifford Thomas Waugh. Mother of Elizabeth (Betty) Mrs Wallace Ritchie of Clavering, James of Thistletown and Richard of Ottawa. Sister of Frank of Toronto, Charles of Burlington, Bertha (Mrs John Martin) of Willowdale, Gertrude (Mrs Merlyn Widdifield ) of Newmarket, Douglas of Sudbury and Arch of Niagara Falls. Also survived by eight grandchildren and predeceased by two brothers Herman and Ernest. The late Mrs Freda Waugh will be resting at the Breckenridge-Ashcroft Funeral Home from noon on Wednesday until Thursday afternoon where a service will be held at 1:30pm Interment Greenwood Cemetery. If so desired, the family would appreciate donations to the Canadian Cancer Society as your expression of sympathy.
DEATH 7 October 1989
West-MacIvor(Mac) Glen in Owen Sound on Saturday, Oct 7, 1989. Mac West of Lion's Head. Husband of the former Faye Hewton. Father of David of Barrie, Kimberly of Lion's head and Kevin of Tiverton. Brother of Leota (Mrs Stan McCutcheon ) of Owen Sound and Bower of Lions Head. Predeceased by two brothers Donnel and Fred. Also survived by six grandchildren. The family received friends at the George Funeral Home, Davidson chapel, Lions head on Monday from 2:00 - 4:00pm and 7:00-9:00pm. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Tuesday, October 10 at 2:00pm. Interment Eastnor Cemetery, donations to the Lions Head Hospital would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
DEATH 7 May 1983
WAUGH-William John; at the Wiarton Hospital on Saturday May 7, 1983. John Waugh of Wiarton. Dear brother of Isabella (Mrs George Stewart) of Kincardine and Clifford of Flint, Michigan. Predeceased by three sisters Olive, Emaline and Ethel and one brother Edward. funeral service to be held on Monday, May 9th at 2pm from the George funeral Home, 430 Mary St, Wiarton. Interment Colpoy's Bay Cemetery.
DEATH 24 October 1986
CARTER- Irene Emma Mary; at the Wiarton Hospital on Friday, October 24, 1986. The former Irene McElrea of Wiarton. Beloved wife of the late James Carter. Dear mother of Eunice (Mrs Ken Clemens) of Oliphant and Walter of Wiarton. Sister of Herb McElrea of Owen Sound and Stuart of Lindsay. Predeceased by one son Ross, two sisters, Josie and Mae and one brother Ross. Also survived by twelve grandchildren and one great grandson. The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home, 430 Mary St, Wiarton after 7:00pm Saturday. Funeral service will be held on Monday, Oct 27th at 2:00pm Interment Colpoys Bay Cemetery. Donations to the Wiarton Hospital or the Ontario heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.
DEATH 4 April 1964
Bruce Resident
Isaiah Waugh dies 5 April 1964
Lion's Head- a resident of the Bruce Peninsula all his life. Isaiah Waugh, died Sunday in the Park Manor Home, Chesley, where he has spent the past three years. Born at Hope Ness where he spent his life, he was a son of the late Joseph & Mary Waugh, who were the first permanent settlers in Eastnor township over 110 years ago. He was in his 88th year and had celebrated his 87th birthday on February 17. In 1901 he married the former Annie Morton, who predeceased him on November 1, 1959. Surviving are two sons, Clarence and Ernest, both of Hope Ness, two daughters, Vina, Mrs Gordon Clark, Hope ness and Annie, Mrs Clarence Watson, Dundalk, one sister, Mrs Walter McElrea, Wiarton, 10 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren. He was predeceased by six brothers and four sisters. Mrs Waugh (I think they meant Mr) was a member of the old Methodist Church and later the United Church. At one time he served on the Eastnor township council.
DEATH 13 January 1986
Howe, Irene Winnifred Laura at the Cambridge Memorial Hospital on Monday, January 13, 1986. Irene Howe of 285-B Sheperd Ave, Cambridge in her 57th year. Dear wife of Theron and mother of Carol, Glenn, Gary, Brian and his wife Leslie all of Cambridge; also survived by her mother, Mrs Gladys Richardson of Wiarton and brother Cliff and Norm of Cambridge and Howard of Wiarton. Also survived by one grandchild. Funeral services were held today at the Nelson Funeral Home, 1766 Franklin Blvd, Cambridge. Interment followed in New Hope Cemetery Cambridge. As expressions of sympathy, donations may be made to the Cambridge Memorial Hospital Medical Day Care Fund at eh Funeral Home.
Late Mrs Frank Waugh Laid to Rest Monday
(d. 28 Nov 1959)
Funeral services for the late Mrs Frank Waugh, who died Saturday at the White Manor Nursing Home, were held Monday afternoon from the Breckenridge-Ashcroft Funeral Home. The service was largely attended and there were many floral tributes. Rev Morrison Sellar, minster of Knox United Church, Owen sound, conducted the service. Pallbearers were Arthur Harrison, William Brown, Herbert Sage , Earl Powers, Paul Lyden and William Livingston. Interment took place in Greenwood Cemetery. Friends and relatives attending from a distance were from Toronto, Kitchener, Wingham and Trenton.
DEATH 12 December 1975
Emary Meneray (d. 12 Dec. 1975)
Lion's Head- Emeray Meneray, 72, a life-long resident of Lions head, died Friday in the Red Cross Hospital. A son of the late Mr & Mrs. Pankhurst Meneray, he was a commercial fisherman until 22yrs ago, when he became a marine engineer on Great Lakes Freighters. He retired seven years ago. In 1931, Mr Meneray married Vera Hewton who survives. Besides his wife, he is survived by sons William of Toronto, Norman of Owen Sound, and Maurice and Roger, both of Lion's Head, and daughters Muriel, Mrs. William Kreutzweiser of London and Priscilla, Mrs. Wayne King of RR3 Owen Sound. There are 10 grandchildren. Also surviving are brothers Frank Menary and Graham Meneray, both of Lions head, and sisters Alice, Mrs. James Casey of Toronto and Hazel, Mrs Fred Pedwell of Bobcaygeon. Mr Meneray was predeceased by two brothers and two sisters. He was a member of the United church. (Note the two different ways Emeray is spelled)
DEATH 16 February 1987
MacKenzie-Mary Jane; at the Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre on Monday, February 16,
1987. Mary Jane Waugh of 1935 - 9th Avenue East. Loved wife of Gerald MacKenzie,
Dear daughter of Wilda and the late Frank Waugh. Mother of Nancy (Mrs Kevin Lang),
Frank, Craig and Ted. Sadly missed by five grandchildren. The late Mrs
Mackenzie is resting at the Tannahill funeral Home, where the funeral service will be
conducted on Wednesday afternoon at 1:30pm Interment Greenwood Cemetery. Memorial
donations to the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated. Visiting at the
funeral home Tuesday afternoon and evening.
DEATH 9 October 1989
Waugh- Elda May; at Wiarton on Monday, October 9, 1989. The former Elda thompson of
RR4, Wiarton. Wife of Elgin Waugh. Mother of Ruth (Mrs David Cunningham) of
Owen Sound. Sister of Nettie (Mrs Fawcett Rae) of Wiarton, Katie (Mrs Stewart Balls)
of Wiarton, Dorothy (Mrs Dave Scott) of Lions Head and Joe of BC. Predeceased by one
brother Elmer. Also survived by two grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home, Wiarton on Tuesday from 2:00 -
4:00pm and 7:00 - 9:00pm Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on
Wednesday Oct 11 at 2:00pm Interment Colpoys Bay Cemetery. Unity Rebekah Lodge
no 147 will hold a memorial service on tuesday evening at 7:30pm at the funeral
home. Donations to the Ontario Heart Foundation would be appreciated as your expression of
sympathy.
DEATH 3 January 1984
White, Marion Emma Jean at Wiarton on Tuesday January 3, 1984. The former Marion
McCutcheon of RR3, Allenford. Wife of Roy White. Mother of Beverley (Mrs Gary
Heathers) of Owen Sound, Robert of Guelph and Donald at home. Daughter of Robert H &
Margaretta McCutcheon. Sister of Donna (Mrs Bill Blacklock) of Wiarton and Katherine
(Mrs Doug Robbins) of Sauble Beach. Visiting at the George Funeral Home, Davidson
chapel, Main Street, Lions head after 2pm Thursday. Funeral service to be held on
Friday Jan 6 at 2pm from the Central United Church, Lions head. Spring interment
Eastnor cemetery. Donations to the Sick Children's Hospital would be appreciated.
DEATH 29 May 1958
Teddy Atkinson, Clavering, Dies (29 may 1958)
Wiarton - After a lengthy illness, Edward Thomas (Teddy) Atkinson died at his home in
Clavering on Tuesday. He was the 13 yr old son of Mr & Mrs Burton Atkinson of
Clavering. Mrs Atkinson was the fomer Betty Waugh of Wiarton. Surviving besides his
parents are two sisters, Nancy and Anne, and one brother, John, all at home. His
grandparents, Mr & Mrs. A Waugh of Wiarton and Mrs T Atkinson of Clavering also
survive. Teddy attended the United Church Sunday School in Clavering.
DEATH 7 February 1986
Meneray-Vera Mabel, at her home in Lions head on Friday, February 7, 1986. The former Vera
Hewton in her 75th year. Youngest daughter of the late Mr & Mrs William T
Hewton. Wife of the late Emery Meneray, Mother of William of Toronto, Maurice and
Roger both of Lions Head. Norman and Priscilla (Mrs Wayne King) both of Owen Sound and
Muriel (Mrs William Kreutzweiser) of London. Sister of Lily (Mrs Jack Hilditch) of
Wiarton. Predeceased by three sisters Mary, Eunice and Emma and five brothers, Herbert,
Willie, Arnott, Albert and Hector. Also survived by Thirteen grandchildren.
The family received friends at the George Funeral Home, Davidson Chapel, Lions head.
Funeral service was held Monday Feb 10 at 2:30pm Spring interment Eastnor Cemetery.
CAPT FRANK WAUGH BURIED ON FRIDAY (Oct 1945)
The funeral service for the late Captain Frank Waugh, well known resident of this city was held on Friday afternoon from the Kyle Funeral Chapel. The many beautiful floral tributes including floral anchors were banked across the front of the chapel, forming a beautiful setting for the final tribute to this popular and well known lake Captain. Rev Arthur Page, of Westside United Church, where the deceased had been a faithful member, had charge of the service, and brought a comforting message to the bereaved family. Rev R Bruce Hallett of Central United Church, assisted with the impressive service. Mrs Merritt Nediger of Clinton, sang a favorite hymn "We have an Anchor." Honorary pallbearers were eight Captains from the city, Captains D. Noland, A. Batten, Chas. Randall, Dougal MacIntyre, HJ Little, George Hindman, E. Long, A. Whitesides. The active pallbearers were Captain George Robinson, Captain Everett Matheson, Capt R S Rennie, Capt Rodney Graham, Earl Carr and Clyde Mock. Interment was made in the family plot in Greenwood Cemetery. A Masonic Service was conducted on Thursday evening at the Kyle Funeral Chapel, when members of St George's Masonic Lodge, of which the late Captain Waugh had been a valued member, gathered with other Masonic brethren for the service. Worshipful Master Kenneth MacDonald had charge of the impressive service.Out of town friends and relatives present for the funeral included: - Mr & Mrs WJ Nediger, Mr & Mrs Merritt Nediger, Clinton; Mr & Mrs Clifford Holland, Mrs Harold Turner, Goderich; Mrs Bert Gill, Doom, Ont; Mr TR Waugh, London; Mr & Mrs Gordon Stoneman and family, Vineland; Mr & Mrs G Ferguson and daughter Freda, Galt; Mr Tom Waugh, Adamsville; Mrs. Cecil Linden, Toronto; Mr DeWitt Miller, Wingham; Mr & Mrs Frank Bain, Mrs Annie McIvor, Mrs Lavina Smith, Lions Head, and Harold Baine, St Catherines.