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Event Date : Saturday, March 22, 1941
Event Type : Marriage

Description : The ceremony took place in Bradford with the Rev. C. G. Graham officiating. Aida Cavallo is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. Cavallo of Bradford. Private Murschell is the son of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Thoms of St. Jacobs. Following the honeymoon, the couple will reside in Bradford.

Event Date : Tuesday, May 27, 1952
Event Type : Death

Description : Although an invalid for the past seventeen years, the death of Mrs. Secondo Cavallo early last Tuesday morning was most unexpected. She had been about her home on Monday evening as usual and was found by her grandson Tuesday morning, having passed away in her sleep during the night. Born in Citta L'Angelo, Antrodoca in March, 1892, the deceased came to Canada, and Calgary, Alta, in 1912. That year she married Secondo Cavallo in Calgary where they lived for about three years. In 1915 Mr. and Mrs. Cavallo moved to Bradford where they have since resided. Mrs. Cavallo was very clever with her hands, her needlework and knitting being works of art. During her long years of invalidism her hands were seldom idle. The deceased is survived by her husband; one son, Bruno, of Sudbury; a daughter, Aida (Mrs. Thoms); two grandsons; a brother and sister in Italy and another sister residing in Alberta. A brother predeceased her last November. A member of Holy Martyrs' Church, her funeral was held from the Funeral Home of T. Kilkenny & Son on Friday morning to the Church of the Holy Martyrs for mass at 9 o'clock. Interment was in the Roman Catholic Cemetery.

Event Date : Friday, June 26, 1953
Event Type : Death

Description : The very sudden passing of Edgar Albert (Eddie) Depew at his home in Orangeville on Friday last, in his 44th year, came as a shock to his family and friends. Only on Monday he had visited at his father's home here, and, although it was known that he had a heart condition, he seemed well as usual. Eddie Depew owned his business in King City for more than two years but his home had been in Orangeville since his marriage thirteen years ago. It was his custom to go from King City to his Orangeville home on Tuesday and Saturday evenings, and on Tuesday evening when he returned home he felt unable to return to business and from then grew rapidly worse. Born in Toronto, Eddie Depew came to Bradford as a very young child. He attended Bradford schools, then learned the barbering business with his father. He worked at his trade in different places, including Creemore, Allandale, Orillia, North Bay, Toronto and Orangeville. It was in the latter town that he met and married Doris Hatcher, and there they had since made their home. Also surviving is one son, Paul, aged 7. Mr. Depew was a member of the Baptist church in Orangeville and of the I.O.O.F, under the auspices of which Lodge his funeral was conducted. The minister who married Mr. and Mrs. Depew, now residing in Lindsay, returned to Orangeville for his funeral which was held in that town on Monday. Surviving are his wife and young son; his father, Mr. John Depew of Bradford; one brother, Oswald, also of Bradford; and one sister, Mrs. Smith (Georgina) of Weston.To the bereaved family the sympathy of Bradford friends will by extended in the untimely death of this young man.

Event Date : Monday, June 04, 1945
Event Type : Marriage

Description : At Schomberg Anglican Rectory, Lila Carr Douglas of King wed John Depew of Bradford, Rev. F.V. Abbott performed the ceremony.

Event Date : Saturday, May 07, 1955
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Brinkos of Bradford, to John Joseph, son of Mr. and Mrs. Steve Molokach of Bradford. The wedding took place at Holy Martyrs Church, Bradford. Rev. F. R. McGinn officiated. The bride was attended by Miss Paula Sakalik as maid of honour, and five bridesmaids, namely Miss Mary Yesanko of Toronto, Miss Mary Uhrin of Hamilton, and Misses Mary Kavchak, Mary Simurda and Mary Sklencar, all of Bradford. Miss Emily Radvansky of Toronto was flower girl. Mr. Paul Holancin of Bradford was groomsman and the ushers were Mike Simurda, Messrs. Mike Kulha, Edward Gres, Joseph Brinkos and Joseph Klic. Mr. and Mrs. Molokach will reside in Bradford where the groom is in business with his father. Before her marriage the popular young bride was guest of honour at a large shower given by Mrs. Kulha, Mrs. Sakalik and Mrs. Julie Brinkos.

Event Date : Monday, July 17, 1905
Event Type : Birth

Description : A son to Mr. & Mrs. William Curry.

Event Date : Wednesday, August 27, 1952
Event Type : Death

Description : At home in Bradford. Husband of Marguerite MacDonald. Father of Keith, Helen and Karen. Funeral was held from his home, with interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

Event Date : Saturday, January 11, 1997
Event Type : Death

Description : Peacefully at Aurora Resthaven Nursing Home. Nee Brady. Resident of Bradford. Wife of the late Alex Spence. Mother of Betty and her late husband Keith Noble. Nana of Doug Noble and and his wife Hutoxi of Ottawa, Ron Noble and his wife Rhonda of Bradford and Barbara Noble of Bradford. Great-nana of Shireen, Sandra, Megan and predeceased by Michael. Visitation and service at the Lathangue & Skwarchuk Funeral Home, Bradford. Interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bradford. Donations to the charity of your choice would be appreciated.

Event Date : Monday, November 26, 1900
Event Type : Marriage

Description : Alma Marion, second daughter of the late William Strong, to J.R.Y. Broughton, of Newmarket, druggist. The wedding took place at Aldersyde, Bradford.The ceremony was performed by Rev. George M. Brown.

Event Date : Tuesday, October 16, 1956
Event Type : Death

Description : A native of Bradford, Mr. Norman B. Strong, 74, of Colin Ave., Toronto, passed away suddenly at his home on Tuesday of last week. He had been at business on Monday. Mr. Strong was the only son of the late Mr. Wm. Strong, one time shoe merchant of Bradford, and his wife, the late Mrs. Sarah Bingham Strong. He apprenticed with the late Mr. William Campbell in what was for so many years known as Campbell's Drug Store, Bradford, before attending the Ontario College of Pharmacy in Toronto, from which he graduated in 1905. After a short period in Montreal, Mr. Strong went into business for himself in Haileybury. He returned to Toronto in 1921 and has operated two drug stores in the city for the past 33 years, one in the King Edward Hotel and the other at Bloor and Yonge St., known as Strong-Mellraith Ltd., of which Mr. Strong was president. Mr. Strong was a member of Timothy Eaton Memorial Church, the Downtown Kiwanis Club, and York Downs Golf Club of Toronto. Mr. Strong is survived by his wife, the former Adelaide Kinzinger; two daughters, Mrs. E. W. Steiner and Mrs. Marion Hardy, and three grandchildren, all of Toronto; and one sister, Mrs. W. G. Faris (Bertha) formerly of Maple Farm, Bradford, and now residing in Queensville. He was predeceased by two sisters, Mrs. Harvey Graham (Clara) and Mrs. R. H. Perley (Florence), also, by his father's first marriage, a half brother and two half sisters, namely, Walter Strong, Mrs. Broughton (Alma) and Miss Myra Strong. The funeral was held in Toronto on Thursday from the Morley Bedford Chapel, Eglinton Ave. W., with interment in York Cemetery.