- CA BWGPL 20869
Event Date : Tuesday, January 19, 1965
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Newmarket, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : A resident of Bradford during the past thirty-five years, Mr. Harold R. Scarrow passed away at York County Hospital, Newmarket, on Tuesday, January 19, after an illness which extended over a period of about a year, during which he had been at home and in hospital at intervals.Mr. Scarrow was born on West Garafraxa Township, Dufferin County and his early years were spent farming there. In 1913 he married Eva Jane Taylor of East Garafraxa Township and in 1930 Mr. and Mrs. Scarrow moved to Bradford where Mr. Scarrow operated a garage and service station and later became an auto salesman. Since 1950 he had been a salesman with Brad. Walker Motors.Mr. Scarrow was a past master of Cypress L.O.L., Bradford, and a member of the Black River Hunt Club. In politics he was a staunch Conservative.He is survived by his wife, of Bradford, and one sister, Mrs. Mary Greenaway of Elora. Two brothers and three sisters prredeceased him.His church was Bradford United and Rev. D. Lute, minister of that church, conducted the funeral services on January 22 at the Lathangue-Kilkenny Funeral Home in Bradford. Interment was in Union Cemetery, Grand Valley.The pallbearers were Lorne Fines, Dr. R. H. Judge, Alex. Scarrow, George Armstrong, Brad. Walker, Bill MacTavish.Honorary pallbearers, Seward M. Lee, Lorenzo Harvey, Clarence Harvey, Robt. L. Brown, Fred C. Cook, Stanley Cairns.Flower bearers were, Lewis Campbell, James Church, Geo. Allan, Jas. Catania, J. A. Crake, Fred Gregory and Fred Miller.