Event Date : Sunday, May 14, 1967
Event Type : Death
Description : The death of Mr. Hubert Paul Iceton, a resident of Bradford for almost fifty years, occurred at the Western Hospital, Toronto, suddenly. Mr. Iceton's death followed an operation performed in an endeavour to remedy a heart ailment from which he suffered. Born in Darlington, County Durham, England, 79 years ago, he came to Canada in 1912, first coming to Toronto, then farming near Lindsay, before coming to this district in 1919. The deceased was married January 7, 1915, in Toronto to Mary Ann Corbett, who predeceased him on June 9, 1933. He is survived by a family of five daughters, and one son, namely, Mrs. J. J. Clare (Mary), Oakville; Dorothy Mae Iceton, Willowdale; Harold V. Iceton, Bradford; Mrs. Albert Wood (Evelyn), R.R. 1, Bradford; Aileen T. Iceton, Bradford; and Mrs. Frank Bebb (Pauline), Barrie, and by one brother, William T. Iceton, Toronto. Three sisters predeceased him. A member of Holy Martyrs of Japan Church, Bradford, the funeral was held in Toronto from St. Helen's Church, with interment in Mount Hope Cemetery, Toronto. Monsignor J. O'Conner conducted the services and the pallbearers were Messrs. J. J. Clare, Richard Clare, David Clare, Albert Wood, Frank Bebb and John Raper.
