FUNERAL NOTICES FROM PAST ISSUES STRATHROY AGE-DISPATCH, "THE PEOPLE FILE" COLUMN:
Funeral services for Helen Schertzl of Delaware Township were held on Dec. 10, 1998. She leaves her husband Martin Schertzl, three children, and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were held for Clarence A. Linnell on Dec. 6, 1998 in Mt. Brydges. A former resident of Komoka and Melbourne, he leaves his wife Margaret (Pulham), five children, 12 grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Memorial service for Marjorie Baldwin of Strathroy was held Dec. 4, 1998. She leaves two sons, four grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Mary Lockwood of Delaware were held on Dec. 1, 1998. She leaves four children, five grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Nellie Claxton of Strathroy were held on Dec. 1, 1998. She leaves two daughters, four grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Mary May McGuire of Strathroy were held on Nov. 27, 1998. She leaves three children, 13 grandchildren, and 12 great-grandchildren.
Blanche Feasey of Strathroy died on Nov. 27, 1998. She leaves two children, several grandchildren, and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Lawrence Tyson of Strathroy were held on Nov. 24, 1998. He leaves five children and 17 grandchildren.
Cliff Taylor of Strathroy died on Nov. 28, 1998. He leaves his wife Lois (McNeil), two sisters, and a brother.
Glen Charles Wade of Strathroy died on Nov. 26, 1998. He was a native of Wallaceburg.
Funeral services for Robert Parish of Mt. Brydges were held in Delaware on Nov. 25, 1998. He leaves his wife Suzanne, seven children, and 15 grandchildren.
James Softley of Strathroy died on Nov. 18, 1998. He leaves his wife Jean, two children, and several grandchildren.
Funeral services for Roy E. Zavitz were held in Strathroy on Nov. 20, 1998. He leaves his daughter Erin and his friend Pat Fletcher.
Funeral service for Walter Edmund Vernon of RR 1, Ilderton, was held on Aug. 3, 1999. He leaves his wife Barbara Jean Newton, five children, three step-children, and six grandchildren.
Funeral service for Marian Cushman of Strathroy was held on July 29, 1999. She leaves six children and nine grandchildren.
Funeral service for Marguerite Helen (Robinson) Fenton of Strathmere Lodge was held on Aug. 4, 1999. She leaves one child, three grandchildren, and one great-grandchild.
Funeral services for Barbara Ellen (Frank) Brady of RR 2, Strathroy, were held on July 27, 1999. She leaves two children and three grandchildren.
Funeral services for Anton van der Linde Sr. were held on July 28, 1999. He leaves his wife Corry, three children, seven grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Martha Jakowenko of Strathroy were held on July 24, 1999. She died at Strathmere Lodge.
Funeral services for Elizabeth DeJong of Strathroy were held on July 28, 1999. She leaves her husband Huibert DeJong, six children, and 10 grandchildren.
Funeral services for Alfredo Lima of Strathroy were held on July 17, 1999. He leaves his wife Maria Jesus (Medeiros) Lima, two children, four grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Karoline (Pfiffer) Schmidt of Kerwood were held on July 15, 1999. She leaves her husband Ludwig Schmidt.
Funeral services for Marguerite Swick of Strathroy were held on July 15, 1999.
Funeral services for Harold Robert Walker of Strathroy were held on July 2, 1999. He leaves two children, nine grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
Memorial service for Wolfgang Paprotka was held in Strathroy on July 7, 1999. He leaves hiw wife Hildegard (Krause) Paprotka, three children and four grandchildren.
Funeral services for Helen (Nellie) Waller were held in Strathroy on June 23, 1999. She leaves three children, 12 grandchildren, 23 great-grandchildren, and one great-great-granddaughter.
Funeral services for Maurice Joffre Bouchard of Strathroy were held on June 23, 1999. He leaves his wife Dorothy (Wright) Bouchard, five children, eight grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Percy Couchman Mace of Strathroy were held on June 24, 1999. He leaves three children, five grandchildren, and two step-grandchildren.
Funeral service for Ina Jean (McNab) Henderson of Strathroy was held on June 19, 1999. She leaves four children and 11 grandchildren.
Funeral service for Johanna Maria (Van Gorp) Hendrikx of Parkhill was held on June 19, 1999. She leaves eight children, 41 grandchildren, and 33 great-grandchildren.
Funeral service for Traian Donison, formerly of RR 2, Strathroy, was held on June 21, 1999. He leaves his wife Rose (Tatomir) Donison, a daughter, and four grandchildren.
Luis Manuel Picanco of Strathroy died on June 13, 1999. He leaves his wife Teresina, four children, his parents, and a sister.
Funeral services for Peter Keller of Strathroy were held on June 13, 1999. He leaves his wife Barbara (Storz) Keller, one daughter, three grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren.
Funeral services for Lola Alberta (Waun) Morrow of Strathmere Lodge were held on June 15, 1999. She leaves a sister-in-law and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral service for R. Arthur Erskine of RR 8, Parkhill, was held recently (Summer 1999). Mr. Erskine leaves his wife Grace (Darling) Erskine.
A memorial service for Dorothy S. (Holmes) Brown of Komoka, and formerly of Strathroy, was held on Aug. 5, 1999. She leaves four children and several grandchildren.
Funeral service for John (Jan) Croeze was held on Aug. 9, 1999 in Mt. Brydges. He leaves four children, 12 grandchildren, and three great-grandchildren.
Funeral service for Vernon DaSilva Leonardo of Strathroy was held on Aug. 3, 1999. He was the son of Cilena and the late Frank Leonardo.
The late Pat Hathaway was honoured posthumously by the Melbourne Lions Club as the 1998 Melbourne Citizen of the Year. Pat, who died in May 1999, was the Melbourne crossing guard.
Funeral service for Bessie Maude (Nagle) Skinner of Strathmere Lodge was held on Aug. 19, 1999. She leaves five children, 14 grandchildren, and 18 great-grandchildren.
Funeral service for Janet Margaret (Grieve) Smith of Strathroy was held on Aug. 24, 1999. She leaves one son, six grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
