Event Date : Monday, October 06, 1975
Event Type : Death

Description : "Dodger" (former vice-president and general manager of Hardee Farms Bradford). Suddenly at Chedoke Hospital Hamilton on Monday October 6 1975. Dodger Collings of Bradford in his 66th year beloved husband of Jean Blizzard and dear father of Tom of Stratford and Mary Jane (Mrs. J. Buyers) of Melbourne Australia. Also survived by seven grandsons. Dear brother of Kathleen (Jed) (Mrs. K. Blevins) of Toronto and Bernice (Mrs. G. Crutcher) of Markham. Friends may call at the Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home 30 Simcoe St. Bradford Tues. 7-9:30 p.m. Wed. 2-4:30p.m. Service Thursday at 2:30p.m. at the Bradford United Church. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery Bradford.

December 2, 1991
Death
DECYK: Justyna. At her daughter's home in Hamilton on Monday, December 2, 1991. Justyna Riopka, formerly of Bradford in her 84th year. Beloved wife of the late Wasyl Decyk. Dear mother of Natalia (Nettie) of Hamilton and Peter of Burlington. Loving grandmother of Jennifer, Tanya and Stacey. Dear sister of Ivan (John) of Toronto. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Service was held in the chapel on Thursday December 5, 1991, at 2 p.m. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

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.