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Event Date : Saturday, February 13, 1982
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at York Manor, Newmarket. Beloved wife of the late Cyril Mestdagh, dear mother of Vera and her husband Roy Saint, and Irene and her husband Gene Yarmoluk, Bradford. Fondly remembered by grandchildren Jennie and Ron Wysynski, Lindsay, Tom and Patricia Saint, Pickering, and Anne and Lionel Strang, Barrie. Also loved by great-grandchildren Greg and Jamis Wysynski and Corrine Saint. Rested at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Service was held in the chapel Tuesday at 2 p.m. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

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.

December 27, 1984
Birth

THOMPSON--Danny and Janice (Cook), of Alliston are pleased to announce the birth of their first child, Lindsay Louise, 10 pounds, 11 ounces, born Dec. 27, 1984 at York County Hospital, Newmarket. Proud grandparents are Keith and Marie Cook, of RR3 Cookstown and Glen and Edith Thompson, of Alliston. Great grandparents Annie Elcorne and Elsie Bolan, both of Downsview.

December 27, 1984
Birth

THOMPSON--Danny and Janice (Cook) are pleased to announce the birth of their first child, Lindsay Louise, 10 pounds, 11 ounces, born Dec. 27, 1984 at York County Hospital,Newmarket.Proud grandparents are Keith and Marie Cook, of RR3 Cookstown and Glen and Edith Thompson, of Alliston. Great grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Perc Elcome and Mr. and Mrs. Ernie Cook, all of Weston. Great great grandmothers Annie Elcome and Elsie Bolan, both of Downsview.

January 20, 1985
Death
Newmarket, Ontario

Hermine Philipp, 74, of RR2 Newmarket, died Jan. 20, 1985 at York County Hospital. The daughter of Samuel Hagenauer and Karolyn Werderitsch, both of Austria, she was born Nov. 9, 1910 in Austria. She was married in 1929 inCalgary to John Philipp who predeceased her on Aug. 11, 1977. She was a member of the Christ Lutheran Churh. Surviving are two daughters, Elsie,Mrs. M. Radis, of Newmarket and Hilda, Mrs. W. Kovac, of Cleveland, Ohio, oneson Hal, of RR2 Newmarket, fiver grandchildren and three great grandchildren.Funeral services will be heldtoday, Wednesday, jan. 23, at 2 p.m. at Christ Lutheran Church in Aurora with Paster Marvic Janz officiating. Interment Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.

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.

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.

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.

September 25, 1986
Death

BELL Beatrice May -- On Thursday, September 25, 1986, at York County Hospital, Newmarket, Beatrice May Bell in her 90th year, loved wife of the late Chillion Bell, dear mother of Bill Pestill, Arthur Pestill, Mary Bell (Mrs. J. Heron) and Thomas Bell. Will be missed by her many grandchildren, great grandchildren and great great grandchildren. Resting at the Taylor Funeral Home, 524 Davis Dr., Newmarket after 3 p.m. Wednesday. Funeral Service to commence at 7 p.m. Interment Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens Cemetery, London, Ontario, on Saturday 11 a.m. In lieu of flowers donations to the Heart and Stroke Fund would be appreciated.