- CA BWGPL 20611
Event Date : Tuesday, June 09, 1964
Event Type : Death
Municipality : Toronto, Ont.
Community : Other - Bradford
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Description : Gordon J. Seim died in Toronto on Tuesday, June 9, as the result of a heart attack. He had not been feeling well for a few days but death was sudden and unexpected.Born at Hepworth, Ontario, 54 years ago, he came with his parents to Bradford at an early age where he attended Bradford schools before joining the staff of the Canadian Bank of Commerce here.His father, the late Mr. O. M. Seim, owned this newspaper for a number of years, selling to the present owners and publishers in 1931. After Mr. Seim's death, which occurred here in 1940, the family, including Gordon Seim, moved to Toronto, and have since been resident there.The deceased is survived by his wife and three children, Patricia, Douglas and Susan, all of Toronto; his mother, Mrs. O. M. Seim of Leaside; two brothers, Kenneth of Toronto and Maurice of Markham; and three sisters, Marjorie (Mrs. George Hardy) and Dorothy of Toronto and Betty (Mrs. F. O. Schofield) of Dunnville.The funeral was held in Leaside on Friday, June 12 and interment was in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford.