April 12, 1990
Death

Prestaya, Mary (Bobi) at Stevenson Memorial Hospital, Alliston on Thursday, April 12, 1990. Mary Lobiak in her 81st year. Beloved wife of late George Prestaya. Dear mother of William and his wife Karen, Michael and his wife Linda. Loved grandmother of Linda, Jane, Kimberly, Kelly and George. Loved great grandmother of Tammy, crystal, Jeremy, Christopher and Alexander.
Dear sister of Mrs. Krsynia Barria of Poland. Rested at the W. John Thomas Funeral Home, 244 Victoria St., Alliston from 2 to 4:30 and 7: to 9: p.m. on Friday.
Funeral service was held in the chapel on Saturday, April 14th, 11:00 a.m. Interment Alliston Union Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations to Alzheimer Society would be appreciated by family.

Event Date : Friday, January 30, 1987
Event Type : Death

Description : At Stevenson Memorial Hospital, Alliston, in his 74th year. Resident of Bradford. Husband of Sadie Andrews. Father of Wayne and his wife Catherine of Alliston, Gwen and her husband Raymond Reeson of Chatham and Terry of Bradford. Brother of Mildred Peelar, Walter and predeceased by Clarence. Also survived by six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. Visitation at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford. Service in St. Paul's Church, Coulson's Hill. Interment in St. Paul's Cemetery. Donations to St. Paul's Church or the York County Hospital Foundation would be appreciated.

September 23, 1994
Death
MORRISON: Florence Estie, at Stevenson Memorial Hospital, Alliston, on Friday, September 23, 1994. Estie Cook in her 83rd year, beloved wife of the late John Russell Morrison. Loving mother of Ruth and her husband Ted LEhman of Huntsville, Ronald and his wife Colleen of Tottenham and Gail and her husband Jim Coughlin of Barrie. Loving Nana to Darlene and her husband David, Carl and his wife Sharon, Terry, Jackie and Russelljr. Great-grandmother of Aaron, Nicole, Dustin and Jessica. Dear sister of Irene (Mrs. Gordon Clarke). Predeceased by Gertrude (Mrs. Harold Moffatt), Russell Cook, Margaret (Mrs Carmen Jelly) (formerly Mrs. Alymer Rayburn), Pearl (Mrs. Stan Gillies) and her parents, David and Alice Cook (Cobean). Rested at Rod Abrams Funeral Home, Tottenham, Sunday afternoon and evening. Funeral Service was held in St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Beeton 2 p.m. Monday, September 26, 1994, followed by interment in St. John Cemetery, 6th Line, Tecumseth.

Event Date : June 6, 1888
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Thomas R. Morris, of Bradford, to Kate, second daughter of Mr Kenneth McRae, of Alliston. The wedding took place at the residence of the bride's father. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J.R.S. Burnett.

Event Date : Wednesday, May 19, 1954
Event Type : Death

Description : Death came with startling suddenness to Kenneth M. Morris, former well-known Bradford man, at St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, on Wednesday last, May 19, following a stroke.The late Mr. Morris was born in Bradford in 1889, the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Morris of Bradford. He attended Bradford schools and in early life went into the line of business he continued in most successfully during his lifetime, that of restaurant and hotel operation.Known locally as Ken" Morris the deceased built the first Riverview Inn building at Bradford. After building up this business he sold it and bought the site of property formerly owned by his grandfather on which he built The Village Inn. Selling this in 1941 he was in Barrie for a time then Bracebridge where he owned a restaurant and a hotel before going to Hamilton where he was operating a hotel at the time of his death. Mr. Morris is survived by his wife the former Bertha Campbell and two sons Kenneth of Hamilton and Robert attending University of Toronto; also by three brothers Rex, Max and Merle and two sisters Mrs. Thelma McDonald of Beeton and Mrs. Challie Brown of Corpus Christi. Two brothers predeceased him Job and Benson (Pat).The funeral was held in Toronto on Saturday with interment in Alliston.

Typed memorandum dated 20 September 1992 from Gayle Lucas, treasurer for the United Church Women (UCW) group, to Irene Turner, reflecting on Lucas's involvement with the Church.

February 9, 1994
Death
MELBOURNE, William Charles (Bill) - At Stevenson Memorial Hospital, Alliston, on Wednesday, February 9, 1994. Bill Melbourne of Bradford in his 90th year. Beloved husband of Gertrude. Dear father of Anne (Mrs. Harry Sparling) of London, Joan (Mrs. Vincent Lackmia) of California and predeceased by Ross and Carl. Also survived by 8 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held in the chapel on Saturday, February 12, 1994 at 1:30 p.m. followed by cremation. A Masonic service was held on Friday at 7:30 p.m. under the auspices of Simcoe Lodge #70, A.F. & A.M., Bradford.