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Velma Alitha
HANER
In loving memory of Velma Alitha
HANER,
September 14, 2910 - May 18, 2001.
Velma HANER, a resident of the Manitoulin Lodge, Gore Bay, died at the Lodge
on Friday, May 18, 2001 at the age of 90 years.
She was born in Sandfield Township, daughter of the late James and Zella
{HUTCHINSON/HUTCHISON}
JOHNSTON.
Velma had worked as a clerk at Wagg's and worked in
the post office in Mindemoya. She was a faithful and committed member of
the Mindemoya United Church for many years, and was very active in the
church. Velma was a member of the choir for many years, where she sang
alto, was treasurer of the United Church Women and the pastoral charge and a
life member of the United Church Women. She had a wonderful stamp collection
and enjoyed knitting.
Loving and loved mother of Harold and his wife Joan of Sault Saint Marie and
Douglas and his wife Georgina of Hamilton. Proud grandmother of Kevin and
Delise. Loved aunt of Elizabeth of Welland, Helen of B.C. and Robert of
Welland.
Friends called the Mindemoya United Church after 7: 00 p.m. on Tuesday. The
funeral service will be conducted in the Church on Wednesday, May 23, at
11: 00 a.m. with Reverend Mary Jo
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Tracy officiating. Interment in
Mindemoya Cemetery.
Culgin Funeral Home 705-282-2270
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Robert Oliver
RUNNALLS
In loving memory of Robert Oliver
RUNNALLS,
May 29, 1933-October 8, 2001.
Bob RUNNALLS, a recent resident of the Wikwemikong Nursing Home, and formerly of
Mindemoya, died at the Wikwemikong Nursing Home on Monday, October 8, 2001 at the
age of 68 years. He was born in Mills Township,
son of the late Nelson and Verna
{BAKER}
RUNNALLS.
Bob was retired from farming and as caretaker of the Mindemoya Arena.
He had a most interesting and varied life, and had been secretary of the Central
Manitoulin Lions Club for 12 years, correspondent for the newspaper, a member of
the Hospital Board, coached minor hockey, a member of the Radio Club and was
active in the museum. Bob had many other interests such as genealogy, which led
him to contacting relatives all over the world. He also enjoyed puzzles and games,
and had a great interest in teaching kids right from wrong. Bob lived for
and loved to help people and his community, such as being a caregiver for the
Canadian National Institute for the Blind. He will also be remembered for his
favourite truck "Henry." Bob was well liked and well known, and will be greatly
missed on Manitoulin.
Dearly loved brother and brother-in-law of Gerald
RUNNALLS of Sudbury, Mona and
Eldon LEWIS of Spring, Bay, Jim and Betty
RUNNALLS of New Liskeard, Darlene and
Les ORFORD of Spring Bay, Elva and Norman
LLOYD of Kagawong and Morley and Cathy
Runnalls of Evansville. Also survived by several nieces and nephews. Predeceased
by sister-in-law Betty and several nieces and nephews. The funeral service was
conducted at the Mindemoya United Church on Thursday, October 11, 2001 with
Reverend
Mary Jo
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TRACY officiating. Interment in Mindemoya Cemetery.
Arrangements entrusted to Culgin Funeral Home, Gore Bay.
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