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Watson, John Marshall "Jack"
At Brucelea Haven in Walkerton, on Saturday, June 30th, 2001, in his 84th year, Jack Watson of Paisley, and formerly of Greenock Twp., beloved husband of the former Florence Metcalfe, dear father of Catherine Vanderplas and her husband Case of Oakville, and Bob and his wife Pat Harrington of R.R. 1, Cargill. Cherished Grandpa to Kristy and Rob Vanderplas. Special brother to Bert Watson and his wife Elva of Guelph.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St. S., Paisley on Tuesday afternoon, July 3rd, from 12:30 to 2 p.m., when a funeral service will be conducted in the chapel with the Rev. Murray Rounding officiating.
Interment Douglas Hill Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society, Harmony United Church, or the Brucelea Haven Resident’s Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Donald Watson
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton, on Friday, December 5th, 2003, at the age of 70 years, Don Watson of Port Elgin. Husband of the former Betty Johnston. Father of John and his wife Ann of Edmonton, and Judy Brouillard and her husband Michel of Tottenham. Grandfather of Andrew and Heather Watson, and Leigh-Ann and Ashley McNeil. Boppie to Nicholas McNeil. Brother of Madeline Groves of Orillia.
Friends are invited to attend a memorial gathering at the family residence, 452 Thede Drive in Port Elgin, on Wednesday, December 10th, 2003, from noon to 3 p.m.
Funeral arrangements are in the care of the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 519-832-2222.
Wathke, Philip Bryan
Suddenly in Calgary on Monday, September 30th, 2002. Dear son of George Wathke of Port Elgin and the late Elizabeth Wathke. Beloved brother of Lisa and her husband Charles Butchart of Southampton, and Brenna Wathke of Laussane, Switzerland and the late Hugh Wathke.
Private family funeral services will be conducted.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to Habitat for Humanity would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Arrangements in the care of the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 519-832-2222.
Rita Wark
At the Southampton Care Cemtre on Thursday, December 21st, 2006, at the age of 100 years, the former Rita Cottrill. Wife of the late Archibald Bell and the late Heber Wark. Mother of Allan Bell and his wife Pat of Saugeen Shores. Stepmother of Lyness Wark and his wife Helen of Providence Bay, Manitoulin Island, David Wark and his wife Eleanor of Port Elgin, Shirley Davies of Walkerton, Mary Lou West of Brunner. Grandmother to Dr. Allan Bell Jr. and Nana to Janice and Jennifer Nicholls. Predeceased by her stepson Joseph and her son-in-law Jack Davies.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores) fro 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, December 22nd and from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, December 23rd . Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Peter Stopford officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Bricker St. Baptist Church or the Southampton Care Centre Resident’s Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Colin Walsh
Suddenly on Sunday, December 21st, 2003, at the age of 41 years, Colin Walsh of Port Elgin. Father of Keith and Elizabeth, both at home. Son of Keith and Marilyn Walsh of Lindsay. Brother of Tom of Little Britain, and Heather Burnham of Bowmanville. Uncle of Emily Jo Burnham. He is survived by Bob and Darlene Roscoe, by the children’s mother Kathleen Walsh, and by “Aunt Angie” Young. Colin will be missed by his many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin, on Tuesday, December 23rd from 2 to 4 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral services will be conducted in St. Joseph’s Church, Port Elgin, on Wednesday morning at 11 a.m., with Rev. Margaret Greenhow officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin.
Memorial contributions to the Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Dave Wallace
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton, on Tuesday, July 1st, 2003, at the age of 46 years, Dave Wallace of Port Elgin. Father of John and his friend Holly Foster , and B.J., both of Port Elgin. Son of Gerald and Eva Wallace of Port Elgin, and formerly of Tottenham. Brother of Linda and her husband Pat O’Leary of Tottenham, Jerry and his wife Claire of Tottenham, and Dianne and her husband Mike Fenning of Bond Head. Uncle to Jackie and her husband Doug Matson, Mark O’Leary and his wife Krista, Jennifer O’Leary, Brandon and Jordan Wallace, and Samantha and Joshua Fenning. Great-uncle to Kayla Matson. Close friend of Dan Harrison of Port Elgin.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin, (Town of Saugeen Shores) from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9p.m. on Thursday. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Julia Morden officiating. Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society, Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation, or Saugeen Valley Conservation Authority would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Walker, Ruby Jane
At the Southampton Care Centre on Thursday, Sept. 25th, 2003, at the age of 88 years, the former Ruby Brown, wife of the late Robert Walker, grandmother of Darlene and her husband Bob Roscoe of Port Elgin. Great-Grandma of Robbie and his wife Amanda of Kitchener, and Angie and her friend Charlie of Port Elgin. Survived by her sister-in-law Gloria Brown and by her nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her daughter Eleanor and her son-in-law Norman Young, by her sisters Eleanor Jackman and Mary Thompson, and brothers Neil and Edward Brown.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores) from 1.30 to 4.30 p.m. Sunday afternoon, September 28th. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday morning at 11 a.m., with the Rev. Julia Morden officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin.
Memorial contributions to the Heart and Stroke Foundation or to the Breast Cancer Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Walker, Catherine Adeline
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Owen Sound, on Monday, January 15th, 2001 in her 70h year, the former Catherine Hill of Port Elgin and formerly of Kitchener. Wife of George Walker of Port Elgin. Mother of Cathy and Terry Yager of Kitchener, Kerry and Irene of Port Elgin, Cory and Nancy of Collingwood and Jon and Tracy of Kitchener. Grandmother of Shawn, Justin, Kera Lea, Tara, Stephanie, Nicole, Sharmaine, Dylan, Hayley and Keara. Sister of Jack Hill and his wife Laura of Wiarton, Douglas Hill and his wife Wanda of Owen Sound. She is also survived by her sister-in-law Dorothy Hill of Colpoys Bay, special aunt Dorothy Bartole, uncle Wally and aunt Jane Widmeyer, all of Waterloo, and many cousins and friends. She is predeceased by her parents and by her brother Roger Hill.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin, on
Thursday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Funeral service will be conducted in Faith Lutheran Church, Port Elgin on Friday at 2:pm. with the Rev. Val Henning officiating.
Memorial contributions to Faith Lutheran Church Stained Glass Window Fund or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Wagester, Mary
Peacefully at the Southampton Care Centre on Sunday, February 16th, 2003, at the age of 92 years, the former Mary Cinquina of Port Elgin and formerly of Mississauga. Loving wife of the late Stanley Wagester for 47 years. She is survived by her niece Claudette and her husband Arnold Elyea of Port Elgin and many nieces and nephews. Sister of Tony Cinquina and his wife Anita of Arizona, John Cinquina and his wife Joan, Nick Cinquina, Dominic Cinquina, Urlic Cinquina, Rosie Cinquina, all of Cornwall, and Annie Cameron of Toronto. She is predeceased by her parents Luigi and Olivia Cinquina, sister Henrietta Noel and brother Albert Cinquina.
A memorial service will be conducted in the W. Kent Milroy Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin, on Friday, February 21st, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. with Father Mike Francis officiating.
Interment Evangelical Cemetery, Tavistock.
Memorial contributions to the Southampton Care Centre Resident's Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Wagester, Stanley
Peacefully at the Southampton Care Centre on Wednesday, January 15th, 2003 at the age of 93 years, Stan Wagester of Port Elgin, and formerly of Mississauga. Loving husband of Mary for 47 years. He is also survived by his niece Claudette Elyea and her husband Arnold of Port Elgin. He is predeceased by his parents William and Amanda Wagester and his brother Walter.
A memorial service will be conducted at the Southampton Care Centre on Thursday, January 23rd, 2003 at 11:00 a.m. with Father Mike Francis officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Southampton Care Centre Resident’s Fund or the Lung Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Christina Vogt
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton on Tuesday, January 22nd, 2008, at the age of 97 years, Christina Vogt of Port Elgin. Beloved aunt of Margaret Benson of Port Elgin, Gordon and his wife Gail of London, Joan and her husband Alan McDougall of Kincardine, and Carol Vogt of Waterloo. She is also survived by six great-nieces and great-nephews, and five great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews. She is predeceased by her parents, her sister Barbara Benson, brothers Henry, Fred, and Jeff, one niece, and one nephew.
A memorial service will be conducted at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores) in the spring of this year.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or to Tolmie Memorial Presbyterian Church would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
