Event Date : Thursday, August 24, 2006
Event Type : Death

Description : Passed on to his heavenly home at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket, of Maple Farm, Bradford where he lived all his life. Beloved husband of Ruby (Strasler) for 59 years. He was blessed with children Susan (Ronald) Black of Ottawa, Allan (Heather) of Bradford, and Jean (Richard) Swagerman of West Hill. Dear brother of the late Gordon (late Kay and late Doris) Faris and late Lieutenant Keith Faris. Dear grandfather of Rebecca (Trevor) Cullen, Ruth and Paul Black; Krista (David) White, Holly, Joshua (Caroline), Amanda and Hope Faris; Derek, Joel, Luke and Sarah Swagerman. Dear great grandfather of David and Mark White. Maple Farm was also the home of Mafar Shorthorns and Yorkshires. Murray was a longtime member of Christian Businessmen of Canada. His life verse was Prov. 3:5,6. Friends called at Skwarchuk Funeral Home, 30 Simcoe Road, Bradford for visitation. Funeral Service was held at Springdale Christian Reformed Church, 1466 5th Sideroad, Bradford on Monday, August 28, 2006 at 11 a.m. Interment Auld Kirk Cemetery, Bradford.

Event Date : Saturday, May 24, 2008
Event Type : Death

Description : (Past President, Lions Club of Bradford) Suddenly at his residence in Bradford on Saturday, May 24, 2008. Ron Coffey in his 73rd year. Beloved husband of Ann (Flanagan). Dear father of late Mary (late Ed) Jacques, Ken, Peggy (Robert) King, Rory (Sue) and David (Ida). Dear Poppa of Jennifer and David Jacques; Emily and Rebecca Coffey; Mary and Lawrence King; Kohn and Meghan Coffey, Justin and Alexandra Coffey. Dear brother of late Harry (Effie) Coffey. Lovingly remembered by many nieces, nephews and cousins. Friends may call at SKWARCHUK FUNERAL HOME, 30 Simcoe Rd., Bradford (1-800-209-4803) for visitation on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the Lathangue Chapel on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 11 a.m. Interment St. John Cemetery, Tecumseth. Donations to the New Cancer Unit at Southlake Regional Health Centre, Newmarket of C.N.I.B. would be appreciated.