FUNERAL NOTICES FROM PAST ISSUES STRATHROY AGE-DISPATCH, "THE PEOPLE FILE" COLUMN:
Funeral services for Jean Nettleton were held in Strathroy on June 17, 1997. She leaves one daughter, four grandchildren, and 10 great-grandchildren.
Aart Nordemann of Strathroy died on June 6, 1997. He leaves his wife Cornelia, five children, and 10 grandchildren.
Mabel Herrington of Strathroy died on June 3, 1997. She leaves nine children, 30 grandchildren, 53 great-grandchildren, and three great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Sophia Pawitch were held in Strathroy on June 3, 1997. She leaves one son and three grandchildren.
Wilma Macsek died in Strathroy on June 4, 1997. She leaves two children and three grandchildren.
George Kish of Strathroy died on June 4, 1997. He leaves his wife Marilyn and son Christopher.
Gordon Stacey died at Strathmere Lodge on May 29, 1997. He leaves two children, two grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Aubrey Claxton died in Strathroy on May 30, 1997. He leaves his wife Nellie (Simmons), two daughters, seven grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
Verna Hardy died in Strathroy on May 30, 1997. She leaves three children, and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
Filomena Fernades died in Strathroy on May 29, 1997. She leaves her husband Lucio and three children.
John Gillan died in Strathroy on May 30, 1997, leaving his wife Helen (Clithero), one son, three grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
Jeltje (Tina) Zeilmaker died in Strathroy on May 19, 1997. She leaves her husband Edward Zeilmaker, two children, four grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
E.H. Harry Karl died in London on May 20, 1997. A former resident of Mt. Brydges, he leaves his wife Marguerite and several other family members.
Funeral services for Evelyn Whitten were held on May 28, 1997 in Strathroy. A resident of Strathroy, she leaves her sister Marjorie and her husband Fred Locke.
Albert Piel of Denfield died on May 26, 1997 in London. He leaves seven children, 31 grandchildren, and 23 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Allan Davies of Mt. Brydges were held on May 20, 1997. He leaves his wife Ann Davies, four children, and four grandchildren.
Julian Wiecek of Mt. Brydges died on May 24, 1997. He leaves his wife Anna, two children, and three grandchildren.
Funeral services for Eve Nancy (Dzamba) Merriam of Mt. Brydges were held on May 24, 1997. She leaves her brother John and his wife Maryanne Dzamba.
Funeral services for Jose Alcaidinho of Strathroy were held on Wed., June 18, 1997. He leaves his wife Maria, six children, 13 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Marie Carter of Mt. Brydges were held on Sat., June 21, 1997. She leaves her husband David, four children, and two grandchildren.
Funeral services for Edward Nordstrom of Strathroy were held on Sat., Jan. 17, 1998. Mr. Nordstrom, a 25-year veteran member of the Strathroy Fire Department, leaves his wife Anne, four children, and nine grandchildren. A town fire truck carried his casket to Strathroy cemetery , where he was buried.
Funeral services for Bill Billington of Strathroy were held on Jan. 14, 1998. He was the husband of the late Effie (Crichton) Billington.
Funeral services for James Toal were held in Delaware on Jan. 14, 1998. A native of Caradoc Township, he leaves two children. He had been a resident of Middlesex Terrace Nursing Home.
Funeral services for Ivan D. Denning of Strathroy were held on Jan. 12, 1998. He leaves his wife Norma (Hardy) Denning, two children, five grandchildren, and one great-granddaughter.
Mary Ellen Slater of Mt. Brydges died on Jan. 8, 1998. She leaves seven children, two step-children, and several grandchildren.
Funeral services for Laverne Arnold were held in Mt. Brydges on Jan. 10, 1998. She leaves five children, 15 grandchildren, 25 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services for John C. Gorczyca Sr. of Mt. Brydges were held on Jan. 10, 1998. He leaves a son and two grandchildren.
Funeral services for Phillip J. Flegel of Strathroy were held in Delaware on Jan. 5, 1998. He leaves his wife Marjorie, four children, and five grandchildren.
Funeral services for Alec Juba of Strathroy were held on Jan. 7, 1998. He leaves his wife Gladys (Stone) Juba.
Funeral services for Jamie Lee Walker of RR 2, Strathroy, were held on Jan. 2, 1998. The daughter of Kelly Crawford and her husband Scott of Blenheim and James Walker and his companion Heather Burke of Oakville, she died on Dec. 30 in a car accident.
Funeral services for Willard C. Hass were held in Strathroy on Dec. 29, 1998. He leaves his wife Gail, three children, and two step-children.
Funeral services for Alice Lumsden of Strathroy were held on Dec. 26, 1998. She leaves her husband James, two children, five grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Hilkie Hunter of RR 5, Strathroy, were held on Dec. 20, 1998. She leaves her husband Jim Hunter, three children, and three grandchildren.
Funeral services for Ross Waltham of Watford were held on Dec. 17, 1998. He leaves a son, a granddaughter, and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Daniel C. Needham of Strathroy were held on Dec. 22, 1998. He leaves his wife Wanda (Richardson), two children, and parents George and Pat Needham.
Funeral services for Dr. Orville Newton of Strathroy were held on Dec. 16, 1998. He leaves his wife Elva (Waters), four children, and six grandchildren.
Funeral services for Anthonie Verboom of Mt. Brydges were held on Dec. 16, 1998. He leaves his wife Margaret (Schoorel), three children, four grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Walter Flanigan of Strathroy were held on Dec. 10, 1998. He leaves his wife Lillian, five children, 11 grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Donald Lewis of Strathroy were held on Dec. 13, 1998. He leaves his wife Karen, his parents Carl and Dorothy Lewis, and three children.
Bessie L. Pierce of Strathroy died on Dec. 11, 1998. She leaves a daughter, two grandsons, and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Lloyd Robotham of Strathroy were held on Dec. 11, 1998. He leaves several brothers and sisters.