Miller John Alvin
Suddenly at his residence on Tuesday November 4, 2003. John Miller of R.R.# 3 Wiarton in his 74th year. Beloved husband for 45 years to Margaret (McLean) Miller. Dear father of Donna and Kelly Thompson, of Lion's Head; Jackie, of Edmonton, Alberta; Dorothy and son in law Blaine Thompson, both of Lion's Head; Bonnie and Kelly Hellyer, of Colpoy's Bay and Marilyn, of Wiarton. Cherished pappa of Brooke, Adam, Courtney and Marty Thompson; Hayden and Clay Hellyer. Brother of June (Donald) MacDonald, of Allenford; Glenna (Donald) Anderson, of Calgary, Alberta; Isabel (Bill) Brown, of Owen Sound; Marg Proctor, of Sauble Beach; Jim (Eileen) Miller, of Wiaton; Eleanor, of Wiarton; Sharon Ann (Wayne) Harris, of Hepworth; Brother in law of Al McKillop, of Salford; Wes (Dorothy) McLean, of Leith; Jack (JoAnne) McLean, of Owen Sound; Ralph (Marie) McLean, of Purple Valley and Albert (Dianne) McLean, of Annan. Predeceased by two sisters, Beulah Steer and Geraldine McKillop. Proud member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #586 Hepworth and the Burns Masonic Lodge, Hepworth. The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home, 430 Mary Street, Wiarton on Thursday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM. The funeral service will be conducted at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #586 , #10 Legion Road, Hepwoth on Friday November 7th at 11:00 AM. Interment Zion cemetery , Hepworth. Donations to the the Salvation Army would be appreciated by the family.
McGregor Kenneth Allan Al
Suddenly at his residence on Wednesday December 17th, 2003. Al McGregor of Wiarton in his 49th year. Beloved husband of Karen (Blacklock) McGregor. Dear father of Jennifer and Adam both at home. Son of Mildred McGregor and the late Ken McGregor and son-in-law of Lorraine and the late Clarence Blacklock all of Wiarton. Brother of David and his wife Donna of Allenford; Bob and his wife Cathy of Collingwood; Stephen and his wife Cathy of Tottenham; and Janice and her husband Randy Williamson of Berford Lake. Step brother of Doug Taylor of Flesherton and Mary Elizabeth and her husband Ron Moore of Beaton. Brother-in-law of Joan and her husband Don Williamson of RR# 3 Wiarton; Janice Blacklock of Wiarton and Natalie and her husband Dave Whalen of Owen Sound. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home 430 Mary Street, Wiarton on Saturday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM. The funeral service will be conducted from St. Paul's Presbyterian Church, Wiarton on Sunday December 21st at 2:00 PM with Rev David Leggatt officiating. Spring interment, Bayview cemetery , Wiarton. Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated by the family . The Wiarton & District Lions Club will hold a memorial service at the funeral home on Saturday evening at 6:45 PM.
Lamka Jean Ellen
Suddenly, at Owen Sound Hospital on Thursday November 27th, 2003. Jean (Phillips) Lamka of Wiarton in her 60th year. Jean will be lovingly remembered by her husband, Ed; her mother, Ellen Phillips of Kitchener; her children, Donna and her friend Brad Debeau of Kitchener, Rodney of Baden and Shelley and her friend Tim O'Brien of Kitchener, and by her 7 grandchildren. Jean will be sadly missed by her best friend Eileen O'Connell and especially by her dearly loved walking partner Sandy. She will be reunited with her father Earl, her brother Doug and her nephews Lyle and Steven. As was Jean's wish, cremation has taken place. In memory of Jean, donations to the Grey Bruce Health Services Foundation - Wiarton or Owen Sound Hospitals would be appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the George Funeral Home, Wiarton.
Hepburn Alice Ioleen
Peacefully at the Lee Manor Nursing Home, Owen Sound on Sunday November 23, 2003. Ioleen (Glendillen) Hepburn of Berford Lake in her 79th year. Beloved wife of Lorne (Bing) Hepburn. Mother of Bruce of Wiarton. Grandmother of Trevor Hepburn of Wiarton and Theresa Paquette of Ottawa. Sister of Phyllis Price of Brantford. Predeceased by three brothers Howard, Bob, Herb and three sisters Elsie Glendillen, Doreen McKinnon and Helen Hubber. The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home, 430 Mary Street, Wiarton on Tuesday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM. The funeral service will be conducted at the funeral home on Wednesday November 26th at 11:00AM with Rev. Audrey Brown officiating. Interment Colpoy's Bay cemetery , Wiarton. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated by the family.
Hammond Dora
Peacefully at her residence on Christmas Day December 25th 2003. Dora (Graham) Hammond of RR# 2 Lion's Head in her 91st year. Wife of the late Charles Price and the late John Hammond. Dear mother of Allan Price and his wife Leota of Toronto; Jeffrey Price and his wife Rose of Alliston; and Ron Price of RR# 2 Lions Head. Special grandmother of Steven, Tim, Danny, Tracy, Renee and several great grandchildren. Predeceased by one daughter Mary Carol Price. At Dora's request, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be conducted from The Country Church, RR# 1(Hwy 6) Lions Head on Tuesday December 30th at 11:00 AM with Pastor Chris Mirrlees officiating. Donations to the Osteoporosis Society or the Parkinson Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the George Funeral Home, Wiarton.
Gardiner Kenneth E Ken
Formerly of Mississauga, Retired Auto Shop Teacher at New Toronto Secondary School.
It is with a deep sense of loss that Ken's family announce his sudden death, at his home in Lion's Head, on Friday January 2, 2003. He was in his 68th year. Ken's love and companionship will be greatly missed by his adoring wife Jacqueline 'Jacqui' (Smith). His presence will continue to live on in the hearts of his children; Julia and husband Alan Matthews of Cambridge, Jeff and wife Monica of Kitchener, and twins, Anna & Mary, both of Mississauga. Ken was a good friend to his stepsons, Scott (Kelley) Chowen and Eric (Joanne) Shouldice. Proud 'Grampa Ken' to Heather and Alexander Matthews, Victoria and Samuel Gardiner, Austin & Dustin Chowen, Carver and Baby X (yet to arrive) Shouldice. Remembered fondly by his children's mother Ruth Browse. Sadly missed by his surviving brother, Murray Gardiner of Shelbourne. Ken will be remembered by a wide circle of friends made through his longtime membership with the Brampton Flying Club. Friends will be received at the Davidson Chapel, 71 Main Street, Lion's Head on Monday from 7-9 pm. Funeral celebration to be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, January 6th at 2:00 pm, with Rev. Peter Longmore officiating. The Lion's Head Lion's Club will hold a memorial service at the funeral home on Monday evening at 6:30 pm. In memory of Ken, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be welcomed.
Buckland Nancy Elizabeth
As the result of an automobile accident on Friday December 19, 2003 in her 35th year. Cherished daughter of Bruce and Judey (Porter) Buckland of Wiarton. Beloved sister of Jeff and his wife Kim of St. Mary's. Dear granddaughter of Helen and Bob Porter of Wiarton. Special niece of Ruth and Glenn Beacock, Bob and Susan Porter, Beulah and Herb Wright, Doug and Laurie Buckland and Gord and Marg Buckland and their families. Nancy was well known for her talent as a teacher, conductor and choir member and will be dearly missed by her friends, colleagues and students who shared her love of music. A memorial service will be conducted from the Trinity Anglican Church, 491 Gould Street, Wiarton on Monday December 29th at 2:00 PM with Rev. Jawn Kolohon officiating. Spring interment, Oxenden cemetery. Donations to the Nancy Buckland Memorial Fund in c/o Waterloo Education Foundation or the Heart and Stroke foundation would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the George Funeral Home, Wiarton and the Barthel Funeral Home, Cambridge.
Barton Anna Mildred Irene
Peacefully at the Wiarton Hospital on Tuesday December 23, 2003. Irene (Plant) Barton of Oliphant in her 92nd year. Beloved wife of the Late William John Barton. Dear mother of John and his wife Mary Lou of Panama City, Florida; David and his wife Paula of Oliphant; and Ellen Barton of Burlington. Special grandmother of seven grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Also survived by one sister Laura Cruickshank of St. Mary's. At Irene's request there will be no funeral service. Cremation has taken place. Interment of cremated remains in the Roxeter cemetery. Donations to the Alzheimers Society would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the George Funeral Home, Wiarton.
Hardman Oliver
Peacefully at the Bruce Peninsula Health Services, Wiarton on Tuesday December 31, 2002. Oliver Hardman of Wiarton in his 92nd year. Beloved husband of Mary Evelyn (Evie) nee Greig for 62 years. Dear father of Judy Campbell and her husband Mervyn of Cambridge and Bill and his wife Rita of Burnaby, B.C. Lovingly remembered by six grandchildren Nancy (Bruce) Clutton, Shirlene Campbell, Janice (Bruce) Friesen, Diane (Mike) Fietje, Dean (Kamila) Hardman, Adam Hardman and five great grandchildren Jonathan and Joel Clutton, Naomi and Zachary Fietje and Elise Hardman. Brother of Nellie (Melvin) Greig of Surrey, B.C. and Ron (Carol) Hardman of Port Colborne. Also survived by sisters- in- law and brothers- in- law Rose Hardman, Elda Hardman, Janet Bridge, Florrie (Ivan) Lemcke, Robert (Evelyn) Greig, Frank (Iris) Greig, Jennie Greig, and Katie (Ken) Govier. Fondly remembered by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by his parents Albert and May Hardman, brothers Ted and Bill, brothers in law James Greig and Ivor Bridge. The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home, 430 Mary Street, Wiarton on Friday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM. The funeral service will be conducted at the funeral home on Saturday January 4th at 2:00 PM. with Rev. Bruce Clendening officiating. Spring Interment Bayview cemetery , Wiarton. Cedar Lodge #396 AF & AM will hold a memorial service at the funeral home on Friday eveing at 6:30 PM . Georgian Chapter #186 order of the Eastern Star will hold a memorial service at the funeral home on Friday evening at 6:45 PM. Due to allergies please refrain from wearing scents. In lieu of flowers donations to the Bruce Peninsula Health Services, Friends of Gateway or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated by the family.
McEachern Edna May
Peacefully at the Wiarton Hospital on Saturday November 22, 2003. May (Liverance) McEachern of R.R.# 3, Wiarton in her 94th year. Beloved wife of the Late Wilford 'Whit' McEachern. Loved mother of Jannett Ottewell of Wiarton and Eva Dudgeon and her husband Floyd of Dobbinton. Cherished grandmother of Gordon Ottewell of Wiarton; Brian (Kim) Dudgeon of Dobbinton; Wanda (Sam) Snobelen of Ripley; Lyle (Heidi) Dudgeon of Dobbinton. Also survived by sister- in- law Venice Liverance of Owen Sound. Predeceased by one son Alex, one son-in-law Bev Ottewell and two brothers Jim and Bill Liverance. The family will receive friends at the George Funeral Home, 430 Mary Street, Wiarton on Monday from 2:00 to 4:00 and 7:00 to 9:00 PM. The funeral service will be conducted at the funeral home on Tuesday November 25th at 11:00 AM. Interment Eastnor cemetery , Lion's Head. Donations to the Wiarton Hospital would be appreciated by the family.
McCoy Shirley
Peacefully, and surrounded by the love of her family, at Wiarton Hospital on Wednesday November 19th, 2003. Shirley (Smith) McCoy of Wiarton in her 83rd year. Beloved wife, for 63 years, of Bob. Dear mother of Marjory Hutchins and husband Bill of Gravenhurst and Tim and wife Dorris of Wiarton. Loving grandmother of Danny, Debbie, Natasha and Marshal. Proud great-grandmother of Hailey and William. Special nana to JoJo and Fritz. Fondly remembered by niece Shirley Given of Wiarton. Sadly missed by sister Francis Hardman of Kitchener. As was Shirley's wish, cremation has taken place, there will be no services. In memory of Shirley, donations to the Wiarton Hospital or Canadian Cancer Society would be gratefully appreciated. Arrangements entrusted to the George Funeral Home, Wiarton.
MacNeil George Charlie
Peacefully at the Wiarton Hospital on Saturday November 15th, 2003. George MacNeil of Wiarton in his 76th year. Beloved husband of Ella (Ferris/Brown) MacNeil. Dear son of George and the late Catherine (Myers) MacNeil of Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Loving father of Valarie Chambers of Alliston; Debbie Amos of Orangeville; Kelvin MacNeil of Brampton; and Charlene and her husband Steven Groves of Brampton. Cherished grandfather of Sherry Wheaton, Shane Amos, Nicole MacNeil, Kirsten Chambers, Katlynn Groves and great grandfather of Hailey MacNeil. Also survived by five sisters Edna, Caroline, Margaret , Linda, Hilda and nine brothers Bill, Tim, Luther, Sherman, Robert, David, John, Dana, and Howard. Predeceased by one brother Shelly, one infant sister Edith and son in law John Amos. A memorial service to celebrate the life of George will be conducted by Dwight Walker at the Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses at 389 Blind Line, Orangeville on Saturday November 22nd at 2:00 PM, followed by refreshments at the Odd Fellows Hall on Elizabeth Street. In lieu of flowers donations to a living memorial for Ella would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements entrusted to the George Funeral Home, Wiarton.
