Event Date : Sunday, June 28, 1953
Event Type : Death

Description : Passed away at the home of her brother, Ferris Donnell, 429 Germaine Ave., Toronto. Beloved wife of the late Wesley Banting, loved mother of Mrs. L. Heriot (Louise), Mrs.G. Young (Rhoda), Frank and John, all of Toronto; Donnell of Foote's Bay and Clare Banting of Timmins. Resting at the Turner Porter Funeral Home, 436 Roncesvalles, at Howard Park Ave., Service in the Chapel on July 1. Internment at Lewis' Cemetery, Cookstown.

Event Date : Sunday, June 28, 1953
Event Type : Death

Description : Mrs. Wesley Banting of Toronto passed away early Sunday morning, June 28, in her 80th year, at the home of her brother, Ferris Donnell. Mrs. Banting was the wife of the late Wesley Banting, who were former residents of Cookstown. Left to mourn the loss of a loving mother are Mrs. L. Hariot (Louise), Mrs. G. Young (Rhoda), Frank and John, all of Toronto; Donnell of Foote's Bay, and Clara Banting of Timmins. Two brothers, Ferris Donnell of Toronto and H. G. Donnell of Cookstown, and one sister, Mrs. R. H. Sim, Toronto, also survive. The service was at the Turner and Porter Funeral Home, 436 Roncesvalles Ave., Toronto, on Wednesday, July 1. Interment at Lewis' Cemetery, Cookstown. Thirty-four relatives and friends attended the short service at Lewis' Cemetery, when the Rev. Mr. Marsh of Toronto conducted the service.

Event Date : Wednesday, January 06, 1971
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Toronto, Ont.

Description : Died at Sunnybrook Hospital, Toronto. War veteran and one of the older residents of Cookstown. (Cookstown News)

Event Date : Thursday, August 29, 1957
Event Type : Death

Description : Died suddenly at Toronto, formerly of Cookstown, in her 76th year. Beloved wife of the late William J. Hounsome, dear mother of Edna May of Peterborough, Ont.; Allen A. and Bert L. Hounsome, Toronto; sister of Clara (Mrs. Russell Draper), Cookstown; Emma (Mrs. Earl James), Toronto; Ernest, George and William J. Dales, all of Gilford, Ont., and Fred Dales of Orillia. Rested at the Trull Funeral Home, 1111 Danforth Ave. Service Saturday morning at 9 a.m. Interment St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Cookstown.

Event Date : Sunday, March 04, 1945
Event Type : Death
Community : Cookstown

Description : At Cookstown, on Sunday, March 4, 1945, Sadie Reynolds, beloved wife of Lorne Jebb. The funeral will leave her late residence on Thursday, March 8, at 1.30p.m. Service in St. John's Anglican Church and interment in St. John's Cemetery.

Event Date : Monday, June 05, 1933
Event Type : Death

At lot 6, con. 11. West Gwillimbury, on Monday, June 5th, 1933, William Clinton Law, in his 60th year.
Funeral from his late residence on Wednesday, June 6th. Interment in St. John's Church, Cookstown.

Event Date : Thursday, June 28, 1945
Event Type : Death

Description : Husband of Martha Ninmock and father of Margretta (Mrs. James Phillips) of Bradford, Thomas (prisoner of war, Japan), James (No. 1 Co., C.E.O.D, England), Mary Anne, Elizabeth (Mrs. Fred Magloughlen), Rosetta (Mrs. Louis Knicely) and Joseph died at Toronto Western Hospital. Interment in St. John's Anglican Cemetery, Cookstown.

September 6, 1986
Death
West Gwillimbury

Suicide in W.G. Bradford OPP are investigating the apparent suicide of a man in West Gwillimbury. The body of a 23-year-old man identified as Rico B. Olsson, of Resdale was discovered in a vehicle at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 6. The car was on Lot 2, Concession 12 just south east of Cookstown. The coroner pronounced the man dead at the scene. An autopsy was performed later that day. Police say the man died of asphysiation and had probably been in the car since the previous evening. Foul play is not suspected. The OPP are continuing the investigation.