Event Date : Friday, January 07, 2000
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Aurora

Description : Peacefully at Willows Estate Nursing Home, Aurora on Friday, January 7, 2000. Elizabeth Gres (Bily) of Bradford in her 91st year. Beloved wife of the late Paul Gres. Dear mother of Edward Gres and his wife Mary of Toronto, Margaret and her husband Ladislav Dudo of Bradford. Dear grandmother of Darlene Gres, Kathy and her husband Rob Klimkait, Sheri and her husband Ian Johnson of Australia, Steven, Laurie, and Lisa Dudo. Dear great grandmother of Justin and Jessica Klimkait. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Rd., Bradford for visitation. Funeral mass was held at the Holy Martyrs of Japan Church on Monday, January 10, 2000 at 11 a.m. Interment at Holy Martyrs Cemetery, Bradford.

Event Date : Wednesday, January 12, 2000
Event Type : Death

Description : Peacefully at York County Hospital, Newmarket on Wednesday, January 12, 2000. Martin De Jong of Bradford in his 79th year. Beloved husband of Gertrude (nee Biemold) of nearly 60 years. Dear fathers of Ed and his wife Marna of Ft. Saskatchewan, Atla., Albert and his wife Brenda of Bradford, John De Jong and Pat Lascelle of Victoria, BC., Harriet and her husband Dick Bierling of Holland Landing, James and his wife Glynnis of Beeton, Tess De Jong and her husband Gilles Pigeon of Newmarket and Kathy De Jong of Toronto. Also survived by sister Hendrika Van Dyken of Holland Landing, brother John Guelph, 12 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Friends may call at the Lathangue & Skwarchul Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Rd., Bradford for visitation on Friday, January 14, 2000 between 2 - 4 p.m. and 7 - 9 p.m. Funeral service to be held at the Holland Marsh Christian Reformed Church, Ansnorveld on Saturday, January 15, 2000 at 2 p.m. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. Donations to the York County Hospital Foundation, Newmarket, Ontario would be appreciated.

Event Date : Sunday, November 12, 2000
Event Type : Death

Description : Peacefully at South Lake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, on Sunday, November 12, 2000. Gertrude De Jong (nee Biemold) of Bradford at 82 years of age. Beloved wife of the late Martin De Jong. Dear mother of Ed and his wife Marna at Ft. Saskatchewan, Alberta, Albert and his wife Brenda of Bradford, John De Jong and Pat Lascelle of Victoria, B.C., Harriet and her husband Dick of Holland Landing, James and his wife Glynnis of Beeton, Tess De Jong and Gilles Pigeon of Keswick and Kathy De Jong of Toronto. Also survived by her sisters Katriena Verrips of Newmarket, Hilda Rupke of Ansnorveldt, and 12 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Rd., Bradford for visitation. Funeral service was held at the Holland Marsh Christian Reformed Church, Ansnorveldt on Wednesday, November 15, 2000 at 2 p.m. Interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. Donations to South Lake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket would be appreciated.

Event Date : Wednesday, June 27, 2001
Event Type : Death

Description : Passed away peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Wednesday, June 27, 2001. Loving wife of Merle. Beloved mother of Gary and his wife Rose, Lynn and her husband Don, Dee Dee, Bradd and his wife Tizianna, and the late Michelle. Dear grandmother of Gary Paul, Brent, Dean, Meredith, Courtney, Morgan, Lauren and Hillary. Friends may call at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Road, Bradford for visitation on Thursday 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held at Trinity Anglican Church, 56 Church St., Bradford on Friday, June 29, 2001 at 11 a.m., followed by cremation. Donations in Shirley's memory to he Alzheimer Society would be appreciated.

Event Date : Wednesday, December 19, 2001
Event Type : Death

Description : (Proprietor of Brad Walker Ford Mercury Sales Ltd., Newmarket 1951-1981; Distinguished Flying Cross (D.F.C.), American Air Medal, Retired Squadron Leader in R.C.A.F. in WW II, Charter Member and Past President of Bradford Rotary Club). Peacefully at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket on Wednesday, December 19, 2001. Brad Walker of Bradford in his 85th year. Beloved husband of Jean (Wrigton). Dear father of Rick Walker and his wife Lynn of Bradford, Maureen (Muff) and her husband Roger Blinn of Fairfax, Virginia, David Walker of Pointe-Claire, Quebec. Dear grandfather of Johnny, Lori, Bradley, Michael, Sharilynn and Amanda. Dear great grandfather of Taylor and Emily. Predeceased by his brother Clarke and Murray. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford for visitation. Funeral service will be held at the Bradford Trinity Anglican Church on Saturday, December 22, 2001 at 2 p.m. A private family interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, London. Donations to the Alzheimer Society of York Region would be appreciated.

Event Date : Friday, November 22, 2002
Event Type : Death

Description : (Sports Legend of Bradford) Peacefully at his home in Holland Landing on Friday, November 22, 2002 on his 67th birthday. Beloved husband of Nancy (Beadle). Dear father of Bruce (Sue), Greg (Karen), and Brent. Dear grandfather of Kylie, Alesha, Jacob, Dylan, J.R., Colby, Joshua, Makayla and Ryan. Dear brother of Donald (Shirley) Fallis, Shirley (Gerry) Slingerland. Dear brother-in-law of David (Elizabeth) Beadle, and John (June) Beadle. Special friend of John Brosens. Friends may call at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Road, Bradford for visitation on Saturday 7-9 p.m. and Sunday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. An Anglican service will be held at the Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, Essa St., Bradford on Monday November 25, 2002 at 2 p.m. Interment St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill. Donations to Juvenile Diabetes or Trinity Anglican Church, Bradford would be appreciated.

Event date: November 12, 2003
Event type: Death

Description: Kneeshaw, Arthur Gordon (V.W. Bro. of Simcoe Lodge A.F. & A.M. No. 79, Bradford, past president and member of Bradford Lions Club for over 50 years). Peacefully at Specialty Care Bradford Valley Nursing Home on Wednesday, November 12, 2003. Art Kneeshaw of Bradford in his 86th year. Beloved husband of Ruth (Wood). Dear father of Brian Kneeshaw and Faye (Doug) Paul. Dear grandfather of Neil, Megan, and Daniel Paul. Dear brother of Matt (Frances) Kneeshaw and late Everitt (Lillian) Kneeshaw. Dear brother-in-law of late Joe (Millie) Wood, Helen (Gord) Wells, Robert (late Roberta) Wood and late Doug Wood. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Road, Bradford for visitation on Friday 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A Lions Service was held on Friday at 6:45p.m. Funeral service held at the Bradford United Church, 66 Barrie St., Bradford on Saturday, November 15, 2003 at 2:00p.m. Interment at St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill. Donations to the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated.

Event Date : Monday, June 14, 2004
Event Type : Death

Description : (Former employee of The Toronto Star Ltd.). Peacefully at Bradford Valley Specialty Care on Monday, June 14, 2004. Harvey Marks of Bradford in his 95th year. Beloved husband of late Dorothy (Dode) Reeves. Dear father of Noreen Hodgson, Beverly Palmer and William (Erica) Marks. Dear grandfather of George Hodgson, Marilyn Woods, Mark Hodgson, Cindy Callicrago; Sandra Enwright, Glenda Gustave; Jennifer and Kristen Marks. Dear great-grandfather of Curtis Wood, Brittney and Ryan Callicragas; Bill, Jeff and Greg Enwright; Trevor Daley. Predeceased by his brothers Gilbert, Carl, Lyman, George, and Allan. Friends may call at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Road, Bradford, for visitation on Thursday, June 17, 2004 from 10:30 a.m. until time of a Memorial Service in the Chapel at 11:30 a.m., followed by interment of ashes at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. Donations to the new Cancer Unit at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket would be appreciated.