Event Date : Saturday, June 21, 1997 Event Type : Death Municipality
Description : Peacefully at York County Hospital, Newmarket, at the age of 87. Son of the late Richard Waller and Alice (nee Martin) of Bradford, Ontario. Predeceased by siblings Norman, Thomas, Lillian Bugler, and Mildred Banks. Husband of Marjorie (nee Hearsum) for 54 years. Father of Barbara Amos, Lowell Waller, Lynette Waller and Thomas Lambert. Uncle, grandfather, and great-grandfather. Member of the famed Bradford Six" and Newmarket Redmen Hockey teams 1926-1933. 48-year employee of Office Specialty Newmarket. Veteran WWII. Longtime active member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #426 Newmarket. Visitation at the Roadhouse & Rose Funeral Home Newmarket. Interment in Newmarket Cemetery. Memorial donations to the York County Hospital Foundation would be gratefully appreciated by the family.
May 7, 1991 Death SAVILLE, John Harris (Jack) -- (live member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch #286, Rexdale) at Humber Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, May 7, 1991. Jack Saville of Weston. Beloved husband of Berle [sic] Marett. Dear father of Jackie and her late husband Larry Johnson of Bradford, Margaret and her husband Gary McDermott of Vancouver, B.C. John and his wife Peggy Saville of Orange City, Iowa. Dear brother of Gordon Saville and Edith Smith. Dear grandfather of Wendy Lapp, Jay Johnson, Sean and Michel McDermott, Holly, Poppy and Megan Saville. Dear great grandfather of Ryan and Steven Lapp, Sarah and Andrew Johnson. Private family service was held at the Lathangue and Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe St. Bradford. Followed by cremation. Donations to the Children's Wish Foundation, 1730 McPherson Ct., Unit #30, Pickering Ontario. L1W 3E6 would be appreciated.
Event Date : Monday, December 04, 1944 Event Type : Marriage
Description : Daughter of Mrs Stewart and the late Mr Stanley Stewart of Bradford wed son of Mrs Blackwell and the late Mr H.L. Blackwell of Bradford in Hart House Chapel. Rev. Kingsley Joblin officiated. Mrs. R.M. King was the bride's attendant and Dr. R.M. King was groomsman. The couple will reside in Toronto.
Daring Kathleen Westlake negotiated the soap-box course twice without mishap to take first place in the seven to ten year class. Her car, "Little Lulu", also took top honors for the best looking entry.
Douglas Booth, budget analyst at Canadian General Electric, Barrie, and an employee of the firm for 20 years, was honored on the occasion of his retirement last night at a dinner at River Garden Restaurant. From left: Gordon Laighton, finance manager and Mrs. Leighton, Mrs. Booth and Mr. Booth.
Event Date : Friday, November 30, 1951 Event Type : Marriage Municipality : Community : Bradford Street : Lot : Concession : 0 Description : Mary June Wren, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Wren of Bradford, to Jan van Ry, son of Mrs. van Ry of Leidia, Holland, and the late Mr. J. van Ry. Rev. F.G. MacTavish performed the ceremony, which took place at the United Church parsonage. Bride's attendant was Miss Maxine Morris and groomsman was Hans Rhynsbruger. Bride is a graduate of Bradford schools and the groom has lived here for about four years. Couple will live in Bradford.
Event Date : Saturday, January 30, 1954 Event Type : Marriage Municipality : Community : Bradford Street : Lot : Concession : 0 Description : Slawka Nettie, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Decyk, Bradford, to Joseph Anthony, son of Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Wolf of Bradford. The wedding took place at Trinity Anglican Church, Bradford. Rev. W. S. Johnson officiated.The bride's maid of honour was Miss Mary Sklencar of Bradford. Miss Olive Petryk of Bradford was bridesmaid, and Miss Barbra Wolf of Willowdale was flower girl. Peter Decyk, brother of the groom, was a page. The groomsman was Paul Holancin of Bradford and John Riopka of Toronto, uncle of the bride, was usher.Mr. and Mrs. Wolf will reside in Scarborough.
