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Event date: Tuesday, August 2, 1949
Event type: Death

Description: At Toronto Western Hospital on Tuesday, August 2, 1949, Brunnetto Caesar, R.R. 2 Newmarket, beloved husband of Grace Stamper and father of Connie (Mrs. Van Den Oetellar), Jean, Donald, Betty and Madelynne. Resting at the funeral home of T. Kilkenny & Son, Bradford. Notice of funeral later.

Event Date : Sunday, January 16, 1977
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at Newmarket. Of Bradford, beloved wife of the late Albert Hunt and dear mother of Phyllis (Mrs. Myron MacPherson), Bradford, Lorna (Mrs. Bill Forbes), Bell Ewart; Harold of Bolton, Art and George of R.R. 2, Newmarket, Mandy (Mrs. Bruce Thompson), Stroud, and Wally of Newmarket. Also survived by three brothers, two sisters and twelve grandchildren. Resting at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Services in the chapel on Wednesday at 1 p.m. Interment St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

Event Date : Saturday, September 06, 1958
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at York County Hospital, Newmarket. Of Bradford, beloved husband of the late Grace Fisher, dear father of Stanley of Bradford, Myrtle (Mrs. Eban Sawyer) of Churchill, and the late Elmer. Rested at the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home, Simcoe St., Bradford, until Tuesday noon. Service in Bradford Presbyterian Church at 2:30 p.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

Event Date : Sunday, February 26, 1984
Event Type : Death

Description : A well-known Bradford resident died this past Sunday after suffering a heart attack following a lengthy illness.Eighty-one-year-old Thomas Gardner had been a resident of Bradford since 1918 and was chosen as the town's Citizen of the Year in 1976. Mr. Gardner was born in Newmarket and moved to Bradford with his family at the age of 16. He and his father, Herbert, opened Gardner's Hardware Store on Holland St. and supplied the needs of local residents. When his father died in 1950, Thomas continued the family business. He soon married longtime Bradford resident Rita Cook and had two sons of his own, Donald and John. Don worked with his father at the hardware store until 1962. The store was sold in 1973. Mr. Gardner sat on the Bradford Board of Education for 40 years and was chairman of the board at the time Bradford Public School was built. Other accomplishments included being a member of Bradford town council, elder and active member of the Bradford United Church and superintendent of the Church's Sunday School program for 25 years. He was also president of the Red Cross at the time of Hurricane Hazel. For 30 years, Mr. Gardner was a dedicated member of the Bradford Lions. He leaves behind his wife Rita, sons Don of Simcoe and John of Willowdale, and grandchildren Jim, Dave, Jane and Peter. Funeral service will be held today (Wednesday) at 2 p.m., at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home. Burial will take place at the Newmarket Cemetery.

Event Date : Saturday, November 30, 1963
Event Type : Death

Description : Albert Biemold, 77, of R.R. 2, Newmarket, one of the first and best known settlers on the Holland Marsh in 1934, passed away in York County Hospital, Newmarket, on Friday following an accident in which he was struck by a car on the 3rd
Concession of King Township, in the vicinity of the Ansnorveld store, shortly after 5:30 p.m. December 24.Mr. Biemold had gone to the store to do some shopping and, after coming out of the store he was walking along the road, because the sidewalk was slippery, when, the police said, he was struck by a car driven by Alexander Bruder, 58, of R.R. 2, Newmarket, who said he did not see the man. Vandorf O.P.P., who investigated, said Mr. Biemold was wearing dark clothing when he was struck. He sustained two broken legs as well as severe shock. He was taken to York County Hospital, Newmarket, where he never regained consciousness. Mr. Biemold, who was predeceased by his wife, the late Harmke vander Hede, is survived by two sons and three daughters, Eise of Holland Marsh, Henry of California, Gertie, Katrina and Hilda, all of Ansnorveld, Holland Marsh. Funeral services were held at the Christian Reformed Church, Holland Marsh, on Monday at 2:30 p.m., with interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

Event Date : Friday, June 15, 1956
Event Type : Death

Description : Following several months of ill health, the last two of which were spent in hospital, Mrs. Albert Biemold, of R.R. 2, Newmarket, passed away in York County Memorial Hospital on Friday, June 15. A native of Holland, Mrs. Biemold came to Canada about four years ago. Her maiden name was Harmina Lubberts. One year before her death, on June 14, 1955, she married Mr. Biemold at Terrace, B.C., and returned with him to his Holland Marsh home. She was the second wife of Mr. Biemold and was just becoming acquainted as a member of the community when she lost her health. A member of the Holland Marsh Christian Reformed Church, her funeral was from that church on Monday afternoon with the services being conducted by her minister, Rev. Lagerwey. Interment was in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.The pallbearers were members of her church, namely, Messrs. S. A. Winter, J. Uitvlugt, C. Miedema, J. Van Dyke, J. Van Dyken, and E. de Jong.

Event Date : Wednesday, April 18, 1962
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Newmarket, Ont.

Description : Died at his residence, Mulock Drive, Newmarket. Beloved husband of Gertrude Dicker and dear father of Mrs. J. M. Wood (Dorothy) of Willowdale; Alfred James of Bradford; Mrs. B. L. Hooey (Helen) of Peterborough; Marshall of Aurora; Harold of Brooklin; Howard (Duke), Newmarket; Mrs. D. J. Hope (Betty), Pine Orchards; Robert of Ottawa; predeceased by Evelyn and Margaret. Rested at the Roadhouse and Rose Funeral Home, 157 Main St., Newmarket. Funeral service on Saturday at 2 p.m. Interment Newmarket Cemetery.

Event Date : Tuesday, September 30, 1980
Event Type : Death
Community : Newmarket

Description : Died suddenly at York County Hospital, Newmarket, in his 77th year. Of Bradford, dear brother of Olive of Bradford and Joseph of Toronto. Rested at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Service was held in the chapel Thursday at 1 p.m. Interment St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

January 24, 1985
Death

Lottie Louella Henderson, 92, of 226 Barrie St., Bradford, died Thursday, Jan. 24, 1985 at York County Hospital, Newmarket. She was born May 16, 1892, in Ashton. She was predeceased by her husband, John Laughlin Henderson and one son, Alton. Surviving are four children Doris Crossland of Bradford, Dr. Coulton Henderson of Kingston, Orion Henderson of Thunder Bay, and Wendell of Los Angeles. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Jan. 26 at the Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home,Bradford with Rev. Henry Dahlin officiating. Interment Aurora Cemetery.