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May 21, 1994
Death
SAWYER , Girvan Joseph Rothwell - Peacefully at Beacon Hill Lodge, Bradford, on Saturday, May 21, 1994, Girvan Sawyer formerly of Gilford in his 84th year. Beloved husband of Ruth Hughes. Dear father of Evaleen of Islington, Joe and his wife Verna of Gilford, Francis [sic] and her husband Douglas Shaw of Barrie, Anne and her husband Nick Hurdman of Sudbury, Jean and her husband Robert KEffer of Bradford and Mary Lou. Dear brother of Eben Sawyer of Bradford. Dear grandfather of Tom and Janet Sawyer, Jennifer and Kevin Shaw, Philip, Nicole and Matthew Keffer. Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Service was held in the chapel on Monday, May 23, 1994 at 11 a.m. Interment at St. Paul's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill. Donations to the Gilford United Church would be appreciated.

June 24, 1992
Death
WHITTLE, James Albert (Jim) at his residence in Gilford on Wednesday June 24, 1992. Jim formerly of Leamington. Beloved husband of Alberta, loving father of Bonnie, Doug, Sue, Donna, Craig, Melody, Jimmy and Sylvia. Special grandfather of Shawn, Nikki, Julie, Tanya, Steven, Elizabeth, Natasha, Lance, Candice and Amanda. Dear brother of Murray and the late Clayton and Harry. Remembered by many nieces and nephews. Visitation was held at the McKelvey Funeral Home, 264 Burton Ave., Barrie on Friday. Service was on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at St. Peter's Anglican Church, Churchill. Interment Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. If so desired donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.

February 19, 1991
Death

KIRKUP, Gladys Ernestine Moriarty, suddenly at her home at RR1, Gilford, on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 1991. Gladys Moriarty in her 81st year. Beloved wife of Robert Douglas Kirkup. Dear mother of Jack and his wife Marilyn, Katharine and her husband Bob Binks, Carolyn and her fiancé Wm. James, Shirley and her husband Deryk Smith, and Paul and his wife Louise, dear sister of Ruth Stoddart, and predeceased by Edna Moriarty, Clarence Moriarty, and Marjorie Drysdale. Dear Grandmother of Terry, Brent, Greg, and John Kirkup, Kevin and David Binks, Lisa Prentice, Davia, Aneirin and Courtney Smith, Jennifer and Jodi Kirkup. Dear Great Grandmother of Kaitlin and Danielle Kirkup, Adam and Niles Binks. Friends called at Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St., Bradford. Service was held in the Chapel on Friday, February 22nd, 1991, at 2 p.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

Event Date : Friday, July 15, 1983
Event Type : Death

Description : Well known former Gilford resident Helen Neilly, 66, died Friday at Toronto General Hospital from a stroke. Mrs. Neilly suffered the stroke July 8 at her home in Englehart, Ont. and was then flown to Toronto General for further medical attention. Sister-in-law of Simcoe County School Board trustee Sam Neilly of Gilford, Mrs. Neilly leaves her husband Louis, sons Scott and Peter, Gilford, daughter Louise, Brampton and Sharon Kostyk, North Bay.Funeral services were held for friends and family on July 19 at Gilford United Church.

Event Date : Tuesday, March 31, 1998
Event Type : Death

Description : (Squadron Leader, D.F.C. and Bar, R.C.A.F. Pathfinder Force) Peacefully at the General and Marine Hospital, Collingwood on Sunday, May 31, 1998. Lou Neilly of Minden, and formerly of Englehart and Gilford, in his 86th year. Beloved husband of the later Helen. Loving father of Scott, Louise Packer, Peter, and Sharon Kostyk. Dear grandfather of Ashleigh, Brandon and Emily Packer, and Connor Neilly. Dear brother of Carrie, Sam and Bill Neilly and predeceased by Scott and Isabella Neilly. Memorial Service will be held at Gilford United Church, Gilford Wednesday, June 3, 1998 at 7p.m.

April 6, 1990
Death
MAVREAS, Lisa, peacefully in her mother's arms on Friday, April 6, 1990. Lisa Mavreas of Gilford in her 11th year. Loving daughter of Mike and Sharon Mavreas of Gilford. Beloved sister of Micheal [sic] and his wife Donna, Thomas, Steven and Chris.
Loving granddaughter of Susie Dunfor of Burin, Nfld. Will also be missed by her dear friend Robin Tye.
Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford. Funeral service was held at the Gilford United Church, Monday, April 9, 1990 at 10:00 a.m. Intombment [sic], Innisvale Maseleum [sic], Thornton.

December 24, 1989
Death

MEREDITH, Arnold James. Suddenly at his residence on Sunday, December 24, 1989, Arnold Meredith of RR1,Gilford in his 84th year. Beloved husband of the late Etta Neilly and the late Betty Porritt. Dear brother of Keith of B.C. and the late Minnie O'Shaughenessy. Dearly loved uncle of Elaine Hawley and her husband Jim of B.C. Dearly loved great uncle of Janet Gillham and her husband Bruce and their children Jason and Jonathan. Will be sadly missed by his many nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and neighbours.
Friends called at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Street, Bradford on Thursday from 2:00-4:00 and 7:00-9:00 p.m. Service was in the chapel on Friday at 2:00 p.m. Interment St. John's Cemetery, Coulson's Hill.

August 16, 1989
Death

ANDREWS, Gladys Mae (Simpson), suddenly at Kingston General Hospital on Wednesday, August 16, 1989, in her 46th year. Gladys Andrews, previously of Gilford and most recently Foxboro, beloved wife of Vimy, beloved mother of Kimberly and Shawn, still at home. Beloved daughter of Grace Simpson and the late Archie Simpson of Gilford, dear sister of Mary Dawe (Harvey), Albert Simpson (Shirley), Alice Ritchie (Lawrence), Ronald Simpson (Joan), Diana Davey (Roy), George Simpson (Margaret), Ruth Verrips (Dick), Elsie Visser, Robert Simpson (Julie), Kenneth Simpson (Marianne), Shawn Simpson (Diane), Patrick Simpson (Sandy), Heather Simpson, Sheila Visser (Rick), the late James Simpson and Tim Taylor (Joanne). Gladys was loved by 72 nieces and nephews. She will ever be remembered by many children in Foxboro whom she babysat. Funeral services were held at the McConnel Funeral Home, Madoc, Ont. on August 19, 1989 at 1:00 p.m. Interment Eldorado Cemetery, Eldorado. Donations to the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated.

July 5, 1987
Death

EFTAXIAS, Anita -- suddenly at York County Hospital, Newmarket on Sunday, July 5, 1987. Anita Ansorge of Gilford, in her 73rd year. Beloved wife of Alexander. Survived by ANSORGE family in Germany. A memorial service will be held at Gilford United Church on Wednesday, July 8, 1987 at 2:00 p.m.