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l l l MR. PETER STAFFORD PASSES SUDDE‘ILY IN OWEN SOUND A well known and res- pected citizen or this area, Peter Herbert Stafford, passed away Saturday evening. May [8th, [574 in the General and Marine Hospital in Owen Sound. Mr. Stafford suffered a heart seizure. Entering the hospital just two week: ago, he succumbed late Saturday after failing to regain consciousness in the last two days. He was in his 1m. year. Mr. Stafford was born In 1902. a son of the late Dil- mmt Stafford and the late Mrs. Stafford. who was the fetus r Sarah McKiunon. He married in 1928 the former Ethel Scott and they have two sons. Ken- neth and Donald and a daughter Mrt. Merven (Elaine). They all survive, as well as five grandchildren Kimberley. Brook. . Stephen, Scott and Chad. He is also survived by his brothers. John Howard of Tor- onto and Pan Bgin, William 1 Earl of Collingwood and John ‘ McKinnon owaen Sound. as well as a sister in Edmonton, Mn. Phecne Dawe. , He was predeceased by brothers Angus, who died as an infant, Frederldt and Arthur also a sister Mary. Peter Stafford was well known in this Communll) as he famed for several years on rhe‘i‘own Line, just across the ‘ road from the Stailnrd hummead which his father had cleared and Jamlasun Mary Margatal on Saturday, May 2l, law at the Graves Me'rlollal Hospllal, Fergus Mary Margaret Jamteson ol Fergus Il’l nar arm year Predeceaseo bv nar nus band, Mlllan Mo'fler oi Flarenre lM-s lgnr Klisvslyl’ll Deal glands mn‘rler CI Kalhryr‘ a'ld Pall Tne late lvrs Jamreson was llle elaes‘ and last sunlulng member 0| 'ne ‘arlllly at the late Ml are Mrs V'Jtlltdln Jellley who rPfimfifl l:rl Curl: .r Saugeen Twp Mrs Jamrssnnrestedatlnelnnn incrnson and Son Funeral norm: Fergus “here we iUnDlal SEnlCE ducted on Yunday 24in lnlerrwnt San par-t Csmeter. Don was con- May uary - OBITUARIES fi‘ ~«9uem'w-o» someone» WWWNE’J" @IWW farmed in the lSEO‘s. After leaving the farm be operated a pocery business In Owen Sound for fourteen years before his retirement a few years ago. In Owen Sound he at- tended the Central United Church. A wellknown, lire-long resident of the area, James Wilkie Bruntv on, R. R. 5, Paislev. passed away .sudaenly on Thursday, Decem- ber 26th,1974, following a heart seizure. Mr. Brunton was the son of Jas. and Lavina (Flibey) Brunton and was born on the family farm in Saugeen Township. Th; {mail service was He was in hls 46th year, and was conducted at the Bteekenrldge- a member of Tolmie Memorial Ashcroft Funeral Chapel by the Presbyterian Church, Port Elgin. Rev. Robert Passnlote. The pallbearers were Sheldon Redpath, Bob McKee, Archie Bishop, Phillip Myatt, Bernie Macintee and William Green. interment took place at Mount Lawn Cemetary lu Owen â€" â€"L-â€" Sound. Mr. Peter Stafford will be sadly missed not only by his family but by many in this area as well as friends and nel- ghbors in Owen Sound. ‘h. L. [VERNEl BAKER Robert Laverne (Verne) Eakel well-known Saugeen Townsth farmer passed away folluwmg a short illness on June 13th, 1974. ln St. Paul's Hospital. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Mr. Balm, accompanied by n. rule, the former Maryland Mac Cassldy, had been an vacailan when taken lll. He was a son of the late Mr. and Mrs Jack Baker, and was in hls Bath year, He render] all his life on [hé‘ Bakcr famlly farm, and was well known (or hls held of purebred Herelurtl cattle. Surylulng besides llls Wlfe ls a sister Mlnnle. Mrs. Henry, of Durham, Ontarlo Mr. Baker attended the Unlted Church. Funeral servlce was lleld from the W. Kent Mllloy Funeral 'Hormr, crtndlrcled by nuu nor; ctrmmrrrg, nn Tuesday, Julie 18th, 1974 l’allhuarrrs were iyilrssrs. Grunt Clazlr (Ll-til MuCllnr’m. Harold Sllydl‘ , Clnrt‘llru Llusharl, Arch ru MLCllllOCll rrrrl rim ‘rvrrgnr Flutwr lurrrrrs \‘y'ClL ,lrm Cluzle, Kunr urrrlunr, Run Lamrnrt, 60 ll ll\ C(lok, ill Pull-arm Jr'er '.'\llg“' .l'\‘l Dtrnu‘ll wtrlur n lllll‘lnl rlrmsrrl SJ‘Tlllnv/ PW Ctyl‘eiely, mm Elglll in October, 1955 he married Dorothy Ziegler or Arran Twp., who survives. They farmed in Saugeen and Bruce Townships. MRS. ORVl LLE RIBEY Following a term?! lengthy ill- ness, the death occurred in Sea- tortn Community Hospital. on December am, of Mary (May) Jamieson Ribey, ln her 76th year. Born in Saugeen Townshlp, Mrs. Rlbey was the only daughter of the late Mr and Mrs. George Jamie-son and rccewed hel edu- cation in local schools and at Stratfard Teacher‘s College. After teaching for a few years in rural schools, she qualrlied as a Music Teacher In a my school. Mrs Joseph [Matlldal Scott former wel|~knnwn resulelll Sauqeen Townshlp passed away in Suugeen Memutlal l-tnsprr nn Monday October 28th. at the age of Pl, lolluvrrrtg a illness at one month. She was uudhcmsed hy her band lll ‘965. they were marr- 6. After farm- n Saugeen Tgwngr‘llp u"i l |944, [hl‘V mt;- .rrt in Jullualy, 1: lllg an the townltill ved llrSLVllll’lampKVll and lo lng Mr 5mm death. sne rnoved to PO" Elglll Survlvl“g l5 :1 sun James, of Shallow Lure, two daughters, . and ivill‘llll , Mrs Hd‘ll‘d Kealll’r JAMES W. BRUNTON MR5. J. scorr i l Also surviving are tllqsafsons, Elroy James, Roger A'lec and Glen Donald. all at home, one brother. Alex, Walkerton and three sisters, Marie. Mrs. Donald Seaman, Port Elgin, Eva, Mrs. Wm. Blakely, Florida and Enu~ lah, Mrs. Cliff Munro, Tiverton. A Memorial Funeral Service was held in Tolmie Presbyterian Ch» urch. Port Elnin. conducted by Rev. R. Douglas MacDonald on Saturday, December 28th. ‘ Cremation took place in Tor~ onto. r17A r’ Following her marriage to Dr- vllle Ribey and a twenty-five year residence on Concession 12, Bruce Township, her talent and tralnlng proved a valuable asset to the community, including several years as organist and chair leader at Wesley Church. In 1953, the famlly moved to Colborna Towllshlp, close to Goderlch, and again Mrs. fiibev proved herself an equally fine influence ln the community. Besides her husband. Mrs. Ribey rs survived by a family of flue- George, of Seafolth, Norris of Wiallon. Jamleson and Glen of Colborne Township and Law» rence of Chatham and one br» other, Mlllnn Jcltlieson of Fer- gus, and Six grandchlldren, The funeral at Stiles Funeral Home. Goderlch on December 11th, was largely attended, in~ cludlng a good number of lCiE' was and “ends from the Bruce Township area. Interment was in Colhnrne Cem etery . a of Ben Vennard, Part Elgrn. Prodeceased by a sister, Maude and three brothers Arthur, Emil and Adam. al 1974 n Funcrrrl service was held {mm the Miltuy Funeral Chapel on Wednesday, October 30th, con ducred by Her pastor, Rev Russ Cumming. hus- Pall bearers were Arthur, Clar- ence and Kenneth Moos, Orland Vcnnard Bert Scotland Jack Bell, Ilnw» Flcwarneurcrs were Lavrlellce and Larry Cannon and Ivan and Charles Scott. all grandsons. run. llrl‘, yin Hrlmld nrrirrnn, lid! ‘11 .rrrrl l9 jll'tl glundchll .l pllrr Elqlll, 7 granunh Intcrmpnt was in Sanctuary Park tJ Cl‘mczerv, Purl Elgl . ren, also a sister Catherine, Mrs. l Mrs. lfercyilh 2*? )rr 7 The former Mary MairiBT-ie‘ McKinnon. wife of Percy Thcde. Port Elgin. passed rtwuy in salrgeen Memorial Hospital. Southampton on March lsth, 1970. She was in her 70th year. Mrs. Thede was born in saugeerr Township. a daughter of the late Peter and Agnes McKinn- ‘ on. She was married in I'D] in l PoriElgin. Mrs. Tlledc attended Rockclii'f Guspal Temple. Owen Sound. Surviving beside: her husband. are l sou. Leland of Edmonton. Album. a daughter. Ruth. Mrs.. Dan Schwuss, Port Elgin and a brother. Catdwell of lslington. A brother. Gordon. predeceased in 1968. ‘ Funeral Service was held March 22nd from the W. Kent Mlltuy Funeralflome with Rev. G. Carroll officiating. assisted by Pastor kaer. lnterrnunl took place in Sanct- nary Park Cemetery Port Elgj ' JEFFREY John Donnld Jeffrey. of Fer- gus. passed away Saturday. July 17 ill Kitchener-Wisteran Hos. pilal following a lengthy illness. He was born in Suageen Township. the son of William Jeffrey and his wife Margaret Mclnnis. His elementary education was gained at 5.5. No. S Saugcen. secondary at Port Elgin {sigh \ School. followed later by a course of Northern Business Col~ luge‘. Owen Sound. After spend- ing some lime in British Colum- bia, he returned to Ontario and was employed at Beatty Bros. Fergus fat 34 years until the l ‘ time of his retirement. Mr. Jeffrey was a member of Si. Andrew's Church. Fergus and served for some time its secretary-treasurer of that can» grcgullon. For fifteen years he was the areil correspondent for the Kilchellcr Retard He ls <urvlvcd by his Mic. lllc former Muriel Holliday and by une sisler Mary. Mrs. Millall Jamieson, or Fergus He was predeceased by a sister. Dunalda and lwo brothers David and Walter. A Masunit Service was held at the Thomson Funeral Home on , Sunday evening rullowad on Monday by the sun-icy Condut.“ l rud by Rut Gentgr Slater. The pallbearers were nephews~Wilr liarrl Jeffrey. Lawson Jeffrey. John Armstrong. Ronald Mac» rutnarn. Murray MacEacl-lcrn and Norman JEMYEV. inllJl'lIlL‘lll vla.» Ccmclr‘ry Fergus. rrr Balsyde 7 c] 7 éJA-nc' bx vlulr. all as Part tr"...