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Event Date : Saturday, June 13, 1936
Event Type : Death

Description : Bohoniuk, 25-year-old Ukranian, of Toronto, was drowned in the Holland Marsh irrigation canal, at the point where the canal skirts the rear of Mr. J. W. Wilson's farm. He had arrived in Bradford two days before and secured work with Anglo del Zotto and F. Bollsanelo, market gardeners. Having finished work, he decided to bathe in the canal. When he did not appear for supper, a search was instituted, police were called, and eventually his body was found in about nine feet of water. The body was removed to the undertaking rooms of T. Kilkenny & Son, Bradford. Coroner Dr. J. A. Cummings did not feel that an inquest was necessary.The brother of the dead man had the body removed to Toronto for burial in Mount Hope Cemetery.

Event Date : Wednesday, June 03, 1936
Event Type : Death

Description : At the Kerrobert Hospital, Saskatchewan, following several weeks illness. Born near Bradford, Ontario, September 20, 1858. He leaves behind his widow, two daughters, Mrs. McLaren, Guelph and Mrs. W. B. Weese, The Pas, Manitoba, and three sons, Clifton and Robert with whom he resided and Frances of Assiniboia, Saskatchwan.
*Obituary from the Kerrobert Citizen.

Event Date : Thursday, December 17, 1959
Event Type : Death

Description : At Bradford. Wife of the late Frank Bantam. Mother of Helen and Gordon. Rested at the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home. Service in Trinity Anglican Church. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

Event Date : Friday, September 21, 1951
Event Type : Death

Description : At St. Andrew's Hospital, Midland. Of Waubaushene. Husband of Grace Macpherson. Father of Donald, Harold, Fredda (Mrs. L. Jubb), William, Murray, Douglas, Leslie, Roy, Jannett, and Leo. Brother of Charles and William Copeland of Bradford and the late Mrs. Jno. Gibney (Sadie) and Geo. J. Copeland. Funeral held at the Bennett Funeral Home, Yonge St., Lansing, on September 24. Interment in York Memorial Cemetery.

Event Date : Saturday, September 22, 1951
Event Type : Death

Description : At home in Bradford. Mother of Arthur L., Hillsdale, and Orville H., Bradford. Sister of Bethel George Sawyer of Bradford, and Robert Sawyer, Lefroy. Rested at home. Service at Bradford United Church. Interment in St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

Event Date : Monday, March 22, 1999
Event Type : Death

Description : At home in her 45th year. Wife of the late William. Mother of Justin and Brandon. Daughter of Jane Bolton (Fyfe) and Robert of Aurora. Sister of Kenneth Fyfe and his wife Laura of Oakville, Murray Fyfe and his wife Elizabeth of Kettleby. Aunt to many nieces and nephews. Niece of Allan and Diane Ferguson. Visitation at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford. Funeral held at Dunkerron United Church on March 29, followed by cremation. Donations to the Justin and Brandon Burton Educational Trust Fund or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Event Date : Monday, March 22, 1999
Event Type : Death

Description : Suddenly at home at R.R. 1 Bradford, in his 46th year. Husband of the late Heather (Fyfe). Father of Justin and Brandon. Son of Irma and the late William Burton. Brother of Bob of Bradford, Janice and her husband Ernie Dobney of Bradford, Elaine and her husband Don Wismer of Sherwood Park, Alberta, Nancy and her husband Bob Till of Kitchener. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Visitation at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford. Funeral held at the Dunkerron United Church, followed by cremation. Donations to the Justin and Brandon Burton Educational Trust Fund or to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Event Date : Wednesday, August 11, 1999
Event Type : Death

Description : Peacefully at York County Hospital, Newmarket, in his 76th year. Of Bradford. Member of First Canadian Parachute Battalion, Life and Charter Member of Orville Hand Branch 521, Royal Canadian Legion, Bradford. Husband of Irene (nee Noble). Father of Rena and her husband Glenn Kammer, Glenna and her husband Joe Lindner and predeceased by Howard (1982). Grandfather of Derek, Dale, Duane, and Carrie. Stepson of M. Irene Turner and brother of Bruce and Douglas Turner, Dorothy Hodgson, and Margaret Sommerville. Visitation and funeral at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. Donations to the Alzheimer Society or York County Hospital Foundation, Newmarket, would be appreciated.

Event Date : Sunday, November 15, 1936
Event Type : Death

Description : Died at his home in his 92nd year. He had been confined to his bed for about two weeks and appeared to suffer a stroke a week prior to his death. Born on the farm on the first corner south east of Bond Head, which his father received from the Crown. He resided there until about twenty years ago, when he sold to his brother-in-law, Mr. A. E. Watson, and retired to his home in the village. A school-mate and lifelong friend of Sir Wm. Mulock, an athlete in his younger days, and an enthusiastic huntsman.Born of an old Quaker family, he later became a member of the Methodist church in Bond Head and latterly United Church. Mr. Phillips married Henrietta Watson, member of another pioneer family of the district, predeceasing him eleven years ago. Of a family of four sons and four daughters, one son and three daughters survive, namely, Dr. Arthur Phillips, Toronto; Mrs. Wm. Doyle, Saskatoon, Sask., Mrs. Robert Leeson, Newton Robinson. He was predeceased by his sons Frank, Percy and Dr. George, and one daughter, Evelyn. The funeral was held Nov. 17th from the home of his daughter, Mrs. Robert Leeson, to Bond Head cemetery. Rev. Kendall of Bond Head officiated, assisted by Rev. A. G. Channen of Bradford.Pallbearers were Messrs. Jas. Coburn, Leonard Jackson, Seward Lee, William Hambly, John Woods and Thos. Robinson.

Event Date : Friday, December 25, 1998
Event Type : Death

Description : Peacefully in his sleep, in his 80th year. Longtime resident of Haliburton. Husband of Barbara. Father of Sheila and her husband Brian, James and Nancy, John and his wife Rebecca. Grandfather of Robin, Mark, Olivia, John Wesley and Laura. Brother of Harley, Victor, and the late Kenneth. A memorial service will be held in Haliburton at a later date. In lieu of flowers donations to the Haliburton Highlands Health Service (H.H.H.S.) Foundation would be appreciated.