Event Date : Friday, July 15, 1983
Event Type : Death

Description : Well known former Gilford resident Helen Neilly, 66, died Friday at Toronto General Hospital from a stroke. Mrs. Neilly suffered the stroke July 8 at her home in Englehart, Ont. and was then flown to Toronto General for further medical attention. Sister-in-law of Simcoe County School Board trustee Sam Neilly of Gilford, Mrs. Neilly leaves her husband Louis, sons Scott and Peter, Gilford, daughter Louise, Brampton and Sharon Kostyk, North Bay.Funeral services were held for friends and family on July 19 at Gilford United Church.

June 24, 1992
Death
WHITTLE, James Albert (Jim) at his residence in Gilford on Wednesday June 24, 1992. Jim formerly of Leamington. Beloved husband of Alberta, loving father of Bonnie, Doug, Sue, Donna, Craig, Melody, Jimmy and Sylvia. Special grandfather of Shawn, Nikki, Julie, Tanya, Steven, Elizabeth, Natasha, Lance, Candice and Amanda. Dear brother of Murray and the late Clayton and Harry. Remembered by many nieces and nephews. Visitation was held at the McKelvey Funeral Home, 264 Burton Ave., Barrie on Friday. Service was on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at St. Peter's Anglican Church, Churchill. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. If so desired donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

December 24, 1989
Death

MEREDITH, Arnold James. Suddenly at his residence on Sunday, December 24, 1989, Arnold Meredith of RR1,Gilford in his 84th year. Beloved husband of the late Etta Neilly and the late Betty Porritt. Dear brother of Keith of B.C. and the late Minnie O'Shaughenessy. Dearly loved uncle of Elaine Hawley and her husband Jim of B.C. Dearly loved great uncle of Janet Gillham and her husband Bruce and their children Jason and Jonathan. Will be sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and neighbours.
Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford on Thursday from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 p.m. Service was in the chapel on Friday at 2:00 p.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

September 3, 1987
Death

HORDYK Adrianus Reier at his home in Gilford on Thursday, September 3, 1987 in his 47th year. Dearest friend and loving husband of Greta VanLuyk. Dear father of Carl, Anna and Steven. He is remembered and deeply cherished for his love of family, his parents Cornelius and Anny Hordyk, his sisters and brothers, Gerie and Ary Luyendijk, Marianne and Rijk Hammer, Elias and Corrie Hordyk, Geerhardus Hordyk all of the Netherlands. Dear son-in-law of Gertrude and the lated [sic] Jack VanLuyk. Dear brother-in-law of Adrian and Sara VanLuyk, John and Anita Brouwer and Peter VanLuyk. Also remembered by many loving nieces and nephews. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held at the Ansnorveldt Christian Reform Church, Saturday, September 5, 1987, at 11:00a.m. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. Donations to the Fresh Air Fund at the Toronto Star or to the Salvation Army would be appreciated.

August 16, 1989
Death

ANDREWS, Gladys Mae (Simpson), suddenly at Kingston General Hospital on Wednesday, August 16, 1989, in her 46th year. Gladys Andrews, previously of Gilford and most recently Foxboro, beloved wife of Vimy, beloved mother of Kimberly and Shawn, still at home. Beloved daughter of Grace Simpson and the late Archie Simpson of Gilford, dear sister of Mary Dawe (Harvey), Albert Simpson (Shirley), Alice Ritchie (Lawrence), Ronald Simpson (Joan), Diana Davey (Roy), George Simpson (Margaret), Ruth Verrips (Dick), Elsie Visser, Robert Simpson (Julie), Kenneth Simpson (Marianne), Shawn Simpson (Diane), Patrick Simpson (Sandy), Heather Simpson, Sheila Visser (Rick), the late James Simpson and Tim Taylor (Joanne). Gladys was loved by 72 nieces and nephews. She will ever be remembered by many children in Foxboro whom she babysat. Funeral services were held at the McConnel Funeral Home, Madoc, Ont. on August 19, 1989 at 1:00 p.m. Interment Eldorado Cemetery, Eldorado. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.

Event Date : Tuesday, January 21, 1958
Event Type : In Memoriam

"In loving memory of our dear son and brother.Always in our memory."- Lovingly remembered by Dad Mom Brothers and Sisters."

Event Date : Tuesday, January 21, 1958
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Holland Landing, Ont.

Description : Died suddenly, as the result of an accident, in his 24th year. Dearly beloved son of Thomas and Ena Griffiths, and loving brother of Bill, Anne (Mrs. Lochlan Jack) of Toronto, Don. and Doris at home. Resting at his late residence, Gilford, for service on Jan. 24 at 2:30 p.m. Interment St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

Event Date : Tuesday, January 21, 1958
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Holland Landing, Ont.

Description : One of those tragic accidents, which cast gloom over an entire community and bereaved a most highly esteemed family, occurred early yesterday afternoon at the construction work on Holland Landing hill when Danny Griffiths, second son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Griffiths of Gilford, was killed. According to information given this office, Danny was driving a bulldozer on the side of the hill when it tipped over on him. He was 23 years of age. Daniel Griffiths was well known in Bradford and throughout the township, as well as in his home district of Gilford, he having been a former Bradford District High School student. By teachers and friends he was appreciated as a quiet and industrious boy, and his very untimely death yesterday brought expressions of sympathy for his parents, his brothers and sisters, as well as a very sincere sense of personal sorrow by all who knew him.Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Griffiths had a family of five, three sons and two daughters. William and the twins, Doris and Donald, the latter two being presently students at Bradford District High School, are at home, and Anne (Mrs. Lochlan Jack) resides in Toronto.The Griffiths family are members of the Gilford United Church.The funeral will be held from the home of his parents on Friday afternoon. Interment will be in St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.