Event Date : Thursday, March 19, 1953
Event Type : Death

Description : A most highly esteemed and well known resident of the Bond Head district for a period of about sixty years, Charles William Watt passed away at his home, 1580 Bathurst St., Toronto, on Thursday, March 19. Mr. Watt had been in failing health for some time but had been up and around his home until two weeks before his death. Born at Beeton 82 years ago, the late Mr. Watt received his education in Beeton schools and resided there until twenty years of age when he came to Bond Head. In 1907 he married Kathleen Smith of that village and Mr. and Mrs. Watt lived and farmed in Tecumseth near Bond Head, until 1941 when they retired at Bond Head. A little over a year ago Mr. and Mrs. Watt joined their daughter, Miss Jane Fair (Fairy) in Toronto and with her took up residence in that city. Mr. Watt was always active in church and Sunday School work. In 1902 he was made an elder in the Presbyterian Church of Bond Head and continued in this office in the United Church, thus he was a church elder for fifty years. He was superintendent or a teacher in the Sunday School for over 60 years. He also served as secretary-treasurer of Bond Head Cemetery Board for a number of years. Possessing a kindly and friendly disposition, Mr. Watt had a wide circle of friends and though never aspiring to municipal office he took an active and helpful interest in affairs of the community. Mr. Watt is survived by his wife, two sons and two daughters, namely, Miss Jane Fair (Fairy) of Toronto; William of Bond Head; Anne (Mrs. Jack Hughes) of Churchill; and James of Hamilton.The funeral was held on Sunday afternoon from the home of his son, William, at Bond Head. The services were conducted by the present minister of the church assisted by a former minister, Rev. F. W. Newell, and Rev. W. J. Burton, now of Hillsdale. Interment was in Bond Head Cemetery.The pallbearers were W. E. Brooks, Gordon Brethet, Les. Holmes, Chas. Cerswell, Duncan McArthur and John Lloyd. The flower bearers were Elwell McKay, Jas. Smith, Percy Reynolds, Cardy McLean, Alf. McLean, Kenneth Holmes, Adrian Bateman, Roy Bell. Among those from a distance attending the funeral on Sunday were: Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tomlin (sister of Mrs. Watt), Mrs. Chas. Davis, Mr. Allan Davis, Mr. Jack Davis, Mrs. Austin Faulkner, and two representatives of the Jenny Lind Candy Company, Messrs. Wm. Taylor, Larry Reid, and Jas. Bushey, of Hamilton.

Event Date : Monday, April 21, 1997
Event Type : Death

Description : At York County Hospital, Newmarket. Nee Andrews. Wife of the late Lloyd Richardson. Mother of Margaret (Peggy) and her husband Chris Lotto of Bradford. Grandmother of Joe and Jason. Sister of Adeline Stickley, Helen Hughes and the late Bill Andrews, Jean Conlin, Ethel Sherman and Dorothy Ohlson. Rested at the Rod Abrams Funeral Home, Tottenham. Interment in Bond Head Cemetery. Donations in Daveda's memory may be made to the York County Hospital or the Arthritis Society of Ontario.

Event Date : Friday, April 10, 1992
Event Type : Death

Description : Suddenly at home at R.R. 2 Beeton. Husband of Daveda Andrews. Father of Peggy (Mrs. Chris Lotto). Grandfather of Joe and Jason. Brother of Arthur and Harvey. Rested at the Rod Abrams Funeral Home, Tottenham, with service in the chapel on April 12, followed by interment in Bond Head Cemetery. Legion Service under the direction of Branch 171 Alliston will be held in the chapel on April 11. Donations in Lloyd's memory to York County Hospital, Newmarket, would be greatly appreciated by the family.

September 16, 1987
Death

Davey, Florence -- at Simcoe Manor, Beeton on Wednesday, September 16, 1987. Florence Leyburn of Bradford in her 86th year. Beloved wife of the late Oswald Davey, dear mother of Ray and his wife Diane of Toronto, Bruce and his wife Marian of RR-1 Bradford. Dear Sister of Vida Layburn of Bonito, Manitoba and predeceased by Arthur. Dear grandmother of Kelly, Roseane,Carolee, Gregg, Kevin and Brian. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Service was held in the chapel Friday, September 18, 1987 at 3:30 p.m. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery. Donations to the Cat Scan at York County Hospital, Newmarket would be appreciated.

Event Date : Saturday, March 14, 1959
Event Type : Birth

Description : A daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Copeland, R.R. 2 Beeton. Born at York County Hospital, Newmarket.

Event Date : Tuesday, June 27, 1972
Event Type : Death

Description : Bessie E. Copeland at Simcoe Manor, Beeton. On Tuesday, June 27, 1972, Bessie E. MacPherson, formerly of RR#1, Bradford, in her 84th year, beloved wife of the late George Copeland, dear sister of Grace (Mrs. Ed Copeland of Waubaushene), Freddie, Mrs. Charles Copeland of RR#4 Cookstown and late Jenny, Mrs. George Neilly, Agnes, John, Donald and Jessie MacPherson. Rested at Hughes Funeral Home, cookstown. Service at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 29th. Interment in Bond Head cemetery.