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January 7, 1987
Birth

Tom and Barb Miedema are pleased to announce the birth of their second daughter, Deborah Leanne, born on January 7, 1987, weighing 9 lbs, 8 ozs. Proud grandparents are Len and Betty Stam of Bradford and Ken and Marie Miedema of Holland Marsh.

November 5, 1986
Death

Woman killed in accident on Highway 11. One woman is dead and three others are in hospital after a Saturday morning accident at Highway 11 and Highway 88. Nancy Theodoru of Toronto was a passenger in the car driven by her husband George. She was killed when the car collided with a pick up truck, Bradford OPP report. The truck was driven by Frank Anzil, of Klienburg [sic]. His wife Tina was a passenger. The three people are in serious condition in hospital. Bradford Fire department responded to the emergency call and used the "jaws of life" to release Mr. Theodoru from behind the steering wheel. It was the first time the equipment has been used, other than in practises [sic], since the money to purchase it was donated by the Lions and the Rotary Clubs about a year ago. Mr. Anzil used to own what was known as the Anzil plaza in Bradford, on the north side of Holland Street West. Charges are pending in the incident.

Event Date: June 3, 1986
Event Type: Death

MALCHO Dorothy C. - At York County Hospital, Newmarket, on Tuesday June 3, 1986. Dorothy McLaughlin of Mount Albert and formerly of Toronto. Beloved wife of Gordon Malcho, dear mother of Don and his wife Rhonda and predeceased by Dr. Thomas Malcho. Dear grandmother of Thomas, Ryan, Murray and Hayley. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 649 Centre St., Mount Albert. Funeral Mass was held at St. John's Chrysostom Churcy, Newmarket, Thursday, June 5, 1986 at 9:30 am. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery, Thorold.

Event Date: July 15, 1987
Event: Death

Man killed in boating accident on Holland River. A 34-year-old Toronto man was killed last Tuesday (July 15) in a boating accident just north of the Yonge Street bridge coming into Bradford. Ira Kushner fell from a boat pulling a water skier when the boat's driver swerved to avoid what he thought was an obstacle in the path of the boat and skier. According to York Regional Police, the boat hit a patch of bulrushes, and Mr. Kushner fell overboard and hit his head on the boat's propeller. He was pronounced dead on arrival at York County Hospital in Newmarket. The accident occurred at approximately 8:30 p.m., about one and a half miles northeast of the bridge over the Schomberg (Holland) River. The police investigation is continuing.

Event date: August 23, 1987
Event type: Death

Teen killed on Saturday. A Bradford teenager was killed in an accident early Saturday (Aug. 23) morning. Kelly Jo Moscrop, 17, was struck by a car at about 1 a.m. Ontario Provincial Police report he was running through traffic on the eastbound Highway 401 ramp, onto Highway 400 when he was hit.

August 25, 1986
Death
Barrie

MAGLOUGHLEN, Fred - Suddenly at the Royal Victoria Hospital, Barrie, on Monday, August 25, Fred Magloughlen of Barrie and formerly of Bradford in his 69th year. Beloved husband of Lil Magloughlen. Dear father of Cathie Greenwood of Windsor, Karyne (Mrs. Douglas Brown) of Gilford, Laighton Magloughlen of Big Bay Point, Lisa and her fiancée, Hugh Church of Barrie. Loving grandfather of 8 grandchildren and 1 great grandson and predeceased by one granddaughter. Dear brother of Bert Magloughlen of Bradford, Eileen (Mrs. D. Matson) of Schomberg, Stuart Magloughlen of Beeton, Lorne Magloughlen of Cookstown, and MRs. Pat Sellars of Guelph. Friends may call at the Steckley-Gooderham Funeral Home, Clapperton & Worsley St. Barrie on Tuesday, 2-5 & 7-9:30 p.m. Service in the chapel on Wednesday August 27, at 1p.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery Cookstown. Memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.

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.

September 11, 1986
Death

NANOWSKI Michael -- At York County Hospital, Newmarket, on Thursday, September 11, 1986, Michael Nanowski of the Holland Marsh in his 68th year. Beloved husband of Katherine, dear father of John and his wife Mikki and Erica (Mrs. Tom Lenartowicz). Dear grandfather of John-Paul, Michael and Joseph. Friends called at The Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Funeral Mass was held at the Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, on Monday at 10am. Interment at Holy Martyrs Cemetery, Bradford.