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Myrtle Sieffert
On Sunday, September 5th, 2004, at the age of 82 years, the former Myrtle MacIntyre of Port Elgin. Wife of the late Albert Sieffert. Loving mother of Lyverne and his wife Ida of Hamilton, and Donna and her husband Art Doern of Underwood. Mother-in-law of Linda Sieffert of North Bruce. Grandmother of Ken Sieffert, Michael Sieffert, Andrew Doern and his wife Naomi, Dianna and her husband Christopher Lueck, Todd Nason and his wife Tammy and Cindy Nason and her fiancé Blake Thomson. She is also survived by her sister Gladys and her husband John Gateman of Walkerton and sister-in-law Florence Airth of Hamilton. Predeceased by her son Jim, as well as two infant daughters, an infant son, and by her brother Calvin Airth.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores), from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday evening, September 7th, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Wednesday morning. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Wednesday morning at 11 a.m. with Pastor Bob Cotie officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin.
Memorial contributions to the Shiloh Community Church or Living Hope Christian Centre would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Albert Sieffert
At the Grey-Bruce Health Services, Southampton on Friday, July 2nd, 2004, at the age of 88 years, Albert Sieffert of Port Elgin, loving husband of 64 years to the former Myrtle MacIntyre, father of Lyverne and his wife Ida of Hamilton, Donna and her husband Art Doern of Underwood, father-in-law of Linda Sieffert of North Bruce. Grandfather of Ken Sieffert, Michael Sieffert, Andrew Doern and his fiancée Naomi Guy, Dianna and her husband Christopher Lueck, Todd Nason and his wife Tammy, and Cindy Nason and her fiancé Blake Thomson. Also survived by sisters Reta Collins and Jean Webb.
Predeceased by his son Jim, as well as two infant daughters, an infant son, two brothers and one sister.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel. 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin (Town of Saugeen Shores) from 7-9 p.m. on Sunday evening, and from 1-2 p.m. on Monday. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday at 2 p.m., with the Rev. Robert Cotie officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery Memorial contributions to the Shiloh Community Church or to the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation MRI Fund would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy
Shrider, Mabel Gertrude
At the Southampton Care Centre, Southampton, on Thursday, February 1st, 2001 in her 84th year, the former Mabel Stanley of Port Elgin. Wife of the late Louis Shrider. Dear mother of William (Bill) and his wife Veryl Gibbons of Port Elgin, Louann Harcourt of Guelph, Elizabeth (Betty) Uhrig of Kitchener and Jim and his wife Patti Sue of Port Elgin. She will be greatly missed by her grandchildren Wendy and her husband Richard Quirk, Kerri and Kristan Shrider, Kimberly Harcourt and Andrew Uhrig, and great-grandchildren Patrick and Cameron Quirk. Survived also by her sister Annie Kidd of Kincardine and longtime friend of the Crytes Family of Edmonton. Predeceased by one sister and three brothers.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin on Sunday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9pm. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Monday at 11:00am with the Rev. Gordon Williams officiating.
Interment Tiverton Cemetery Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society or the Alzheimer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Royal Canadian Legion Branch #340 Ladies Auxiliary will hold a memorial service Sunday evening at 6:45pm
John Sharpe
Suddenly at the South Bruce Grey Health Centre, Chesley, on Wednesday, October 1st, 2003 at the age of 61 years, John Sharpe, also known as Sharpie or John Suspenders Sharpe of R.R. #2, Dobbinton. Loving husband and best friend of the former Margaret Austin. Loving father of Debbie and her husband Lyle Wuilleme of Sundridge, Cheryl and her husband Paul Young, and Marleise and her husband Percy Fountain all of Trout Creek. Poppa of Christopher, Jenalyn, Brock, Nathan, Jacob, Matthew, Cassandra, and Cple. Brother of Donna Herrington of Dundas, Kay Ryckman of West Flamboro, Gary and his wife Bonnie, Ed and his wife Marilyn all of Lynden, David and his wife Marlene of Hamilton and Janet and her husband Frank Davis of Jerseyville. Son-in-law of Kenn and Ilean Austin of Tobermory. Brother-in-law of Sharon Austin, Mike Austin, and Jim and Nancy Austin, all of Owen Sound, Perry and Gayle Austin of Williamsford, David and Debbie Austin of Niagara Falls, and Darryl and Sheri Austin of Thorold. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews. He is predeceased by his mother Viola and by his brother-in-law Alfie Ryckman
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel, 216 Queen St. South, Paisley, from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday. Funeral service will be conducted at the Bruce County Heritage Farm, (11/4 miles south of Paisley turn East) on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. David Austin officiating.
Memorial contributions to the Bruce County Heritage Association or the Heart & Stroke Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Seguin, Michael Stephen
At Hamilton General Hospital on Monday, March 11th, 2002 in his 37th year, after a courageous battle with cancer, Michael Seguin of Cornwall and formerly of Port Elgin. Dearly loved son of Jeannette Seguin of Port Elgin and Claude and Barb Seguin of Deep River. Dear brother of Kevin of Port Elgin and Karen of Etobicoke. Loving uncle of Jennifer and Steven. He is also survived by his grandparents Lucienne and Rheal Seguin of Cornwall and by many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
A private family funeral service will be conducted in the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin with Father Robert Hudson officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Margaret "Peggy" Sedgman
At Chesley Hospital on Wednesday, February 7th, 2007, at the age of 55 years, Peggy Sedgman of Paisley. Wife of Phil Sedgman. Mother of Jeff and his wife Sue of Barrie, Dawn Taylor of Maple Ridge, B.C., and Scott and his wife Emily of Clearwater, B.C. Nana to Zachary and Joshua Sedgman, Joshua Taylor, and Hayden Sedgman. Peggy is survived by her mother Iris Hill, her sisters Monica Totten and her husband Todd Porter, Janet Hill and her husband Roy Peaks, and Linda Hill, and by her brothers Glenn Hill and his wife Cathy, and David Hill, all of the Windsor area. Also surviving are her sister-in-law Lesley Patterson of Calgary, and her mother-in-law Phyllis Sedgman of Walkerton. She is predeceased by her father Calvin Hill.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Paisley Chapel. 216 Queen St. South, Paisley, from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Friday, February 9th. Funeral service will be conducted from Knox United Church in Paisley on Saturday morning at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Judy Zurubick officiating.
Memorial contributions to Knox United Church, Paisley or Chesley Hospital Foundation would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Seaman, Cliff
At the Grey Bruce Health Service, Southampton on Sunday, October 27th, 2002, at the age of 58 years, Cliff Seaman of Port Elgin. Husband of the former Lynda Small. Father of Paul and JoAnn, both of Port Elgin. Brother of Audrey and her husband Darrell Leybourne of Toronto, Ernie and his wife Carol of London, Mark and his friend Alice of Port Elgin, and Donna and her husband Kirk Stouffer of Kitchener. Cliff is predeceased by his parents Don and Marie Seaman, and by one brother Bruce.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin,(Town of Saugeen Shores) on Tuesday from 2 to4 & 7 to9p.m. Funeral service will be conducted at the Port Elgin United Church, 840 Bruce Street, Port Elgin on Wednesday morning at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Bob Johnston officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin
Memorial contributions to the Saugeen Memorial Hospital Foundation for Palliative Care would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Scott, Beatrice
(Retired Missionary of the Presbyterian Church in Canada.)
Suddenly at the Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton, on Thursday, March 01, 2001, in her 94th year, Beatrice Scott of Port Elgin. Dear sister of Jean M. Scott of Port Elgin. She will be sadly missed by her nieces and nephews, Alan Scott and his wife Dianne of Toronto, Marilyn Scott of Port Elgin, Margaret and her husband Garth Hunt of Campbellville and John Scott and his wife Josie of Pakenham, Ontario. She was predeceased by her brothers Robert and Fraser.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin, from 2 - 4 & 7 - 9 p.m. on Sunday. Funeral service will be conducted in Tolmie Presbyterian Church on Monday, at 11.00 a.m. with Rev. Julia Morden officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions to Tolmie Presbyterian Church or the Presbyterian Church In Canada (for the Beatrice Scott Memorial Fund, for work amongst the Bhils in India) would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Scott, Jean
At the Grey Bruce Health Services in Southampton on Saturday, April 5th, 2003, at the age of 93 years, Jean Scott of Port Elgin. Dearly loved aunt of nieces and nephews Alan Scott and his wife Dianne of Toronto, Marilyn Scott of Port Elgin, Margaret and her husband Garth Hunt of Campbellville, and John Scott and his wife Josie of Pakenham, Ontario. She was predeceased by her brothers Robert and Fraser, and by her sister Beatrice.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin, (Town of Saugeen Shores) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. on Monday. Funeral service will be conducted in the Tolmie Memorial Presbyterian Church, 699 Goderich St., Port Elgin on Tuesday, April 8th, at 11:00 a.m. with the Rev. Julia Morden officiating.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery, Port Elgin.
Memorial contributions to the Tolmie Memorial Presbyterian Church Christian Education Room would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Robert Douglas Scott
On Sunday June 27 at the Grey Bruce Regional Health Services (Southampton Site) with his family by his side. Robert Scott is survived by his wife Jean Mather, his son Bob and his wife Judith of Orangville, daughters Irene and her husband David Malinen, Leslie and her husband Greg Cooper of Sudbury, Susan and her husband Ron MacLean of Guelph and his many grandchildren, also his brother George and his wife Vera Scott of Toronto.
Friends may call at W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill St., Port Elgin from 1:00pm to 2:00pm on June 30 at which time a funeral service will be conducted in the Chapel on Wednesday, June 30th at 2:00pm with Rev. Julia Morden officiating.
Memorial contributions to GBRHS Southampton Site or Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Schwandt, Muriel Elizabeth
At the Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton, on Tuesday, October 2nd, 2001, in her 88th year, the former Muriel Fawcett. Wife of the late Harvey Schwandt. Mother of Wayne and his wife Jean of R.R. #3, Tiverton, and Terry of Tiverton. Mother-in-law of Anne Schwandt of Port Elgin. Sister of Dorothy Grandsden and Gordon Fawcett, both of Tara. Sister-in-law of Doreen Fawcett, Ruth Fawcett, Ev Morrison and Vi Schwandt. She is predeceased by her son Keith, three brothers and one sister.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin, (Town of Saugeen Shores) on Thursday evening from 7 to 9 p.m. and from 1 to 2 p.m. on Friday. Funeral service will be conducted in the chapel on Friday at 2:00 p.m. with the Rev. Mary Savage officiating.
Interment Greenwood Cemetery, Owen Sound.
Memorial contributions to the Underwood United Church or the Canadian Diabetes Association would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
Schmitt, Gordon Alvin
At Grey Bruce Health Services, Southampton Site, on Sunday, July 14th, 2002, at the age of 84, Gord Schmitt of Port Elgin. Loving husband of the former Helen McLaren. Dearly loved father of Vern and Vicki of Binbrook, Helen and her husband Gerald Leudke of Temagami, Joy and Pete of Petersburg and Gord of Port Elgin. Survived and missed by nine grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. Predeceased by son George, two brothers and two sisters.
Interment Sanctuary Park Cemetery, following cremation.
Memorial contributions to the CNIB or the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
For further information please call the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel at 519-832-2222.
Ruth Schlueter
On Wednesday, November 5th, 2003 after a brief illness at the age of 70 years, the former Ruth Gordon passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family. Wife of the late Roy Henry Schlueter. Dear sister of Jean Kemp of Stratford. Loving mother of Carol and her husband Bill McComb of Tobermory, Susan and her husband Bill Conn of Owen Sound, Kathryn Schlueter and her friend Doug Lein of Port Elgin and Lorryn Welsh of Tara and her friend Wayne Meyers of Port Elgin. Grandma of eighteen grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren. Predeceased by daughter Joan McFarlane, son Gordon Schlueter, sister Doris Griffith and grand-daughter Joanna.
Friends may call at the W. Kent Milroy Port Elgin Chapel, 510 Mill Street, Port Elgin, from 7 to 9 p.m. on Thursday and from 2 to 4 & 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday. Funeral service will be conducted at the Port Elgin United Church, 840 Bruce Street, Port Elgin on Saturday at 2:00 p.m. with Pastor Bob Johnston officiating.
Interment Avondale Cemetery, Stratford.
Memorial contributions to the London Health Sciences Centre Home Peritoneal Dialysis Unit would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.
The Royal Canadian Legion Branch #340, Port Elgin will hold a memorial service in the fuenral home on Friday evening at 6:45 p.m.
