McGIBBON o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2001-04-11 published
Betty McGIBBON
Suddenly on Sunday, April 1, 2001, Betty
McGIBBON of Sheguiandah in her 63rd
year.
Beloved wife of Hubert
McGIBBON. Dear mother of Laura
McGIBBON and her
friend Fred of Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan and Donald
McGIBBON and his friend
Janine of Naughton. Loved daughter-in-law of Violet and the late Hugh
McGIBBON of Gore Bay. Sister of Alberta
GRAHAM of Sudbury, Irene and Bruce
DUNCANSON of Silverwater, Gladys and Murray
DUNCANSON of Naughton, Oliver
and Susan COBURN of Espanola and the late Francis
WALLACE and Barbara
McCANNELL. Sister-in-law of Chester
WALLACE, Launie
McCANNELL, Elaine
COOK,
Mary PANTON,
John
LAWSON and the late Lila
LAWSON.
Betty was born on Manitoulin Island. She and Hubert lived in Sudbury for 38
years before returning to Manitoulin to take up residence here. She was a
talented craftsperson and attended as many craft shows and sales as
possible. Many of her knitted items were worn proudly by Manitoulin Island
residents.
Funeral service was held at the Funeral Home on Wednesday, April 4 with
Reverend Linda White officiating. Cremation to follow.
Arrangements entrusted to Culgin Funeral Home, Gore Bay.
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McGIBBON o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2001-07-25 published
Violet Bessie
McGIBBON
In loving memory Violet Bessie
McGIBBON,
June 27, 1915-July 17, 2001.
Violet McGIBBON, a resident of Mill Site Apartments, Gore Bay, died at the
Mindemoya Hospital on Tuesday, July 17, 2001 at the age of 86 years. She was
born in Robinson Township, daughter of the late Robert (Bertie) and Maggie
(MATHESON)
FLEMING/FLEMMING.
Violet was very active, and a Life Member of the Women's Institute. In 1970,
she was a delegate to the Triannual Conference in Winnipeg, was a leader or
assistant leader for various short courses in the WI and was also a leader
and assistant leader in the 4H Girls Club for five years, and volunteered at
the nursing home until ill health forced her to stop. She also enjoyed
sewing and crafts.
Violet married twice. Her first husband Robert
HORE, predeceased in 1936.
She then married Hugh
McGIBBON, who predeceased in 1978. Dearly loved mother
of Elaine COOK of Whiterock, BC, Bert
McGIBBON of Sheguiandah and Mary
PANTON of Gore Bay, and mother-in-law of John
LAWSON of Garson. Proud
grandmother of 13 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren. Also survived by
many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by daughter Lyla Jean
LAWSON,
sons-in-law Clive (Red)
PANTON and Norm
COOK, daughter in law Betty
McGIBBON
and sisters Mona and Madge and brothers Robert and Jack.
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McGILLIS o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2001-06-13 published
Ruth Irene
McCULLOUGH
In loving memory of Ruth Irene
McCULLOUGH, who passed away on Friday June 8,
2001 at the Manitoulin Centennial Manor, age 93 years.
Predeceased by dear husband William in 1991, cherished mother of Rena
QUACKENBUSH of Tehkummah, Eunice and Dick
BOWERMAN of South Baymouth.
Loved Grandmother of: Brent, Tom, Brian, Eva, Blain, Anita, Christopher, Freda.
Great Grandmother of: Melissa, Steven, Ashley, Crystal, Michael, Jessica,
Nichole,
Sam,
Eric, Alisha, Addam, Jenalee. Sister of Harry
VINEY (wife
Margaret predeceased,) Loretta
McGILLIS (husband Neil predeceased,) Charles
& Lillian VINEY, Glenn and Margaret
VINEY, Joyce and Howard
HOLMES, Grace
HUNTER
and husband Carman, both predeceased (Gladys
JAGGARD predeceased) and
husband Harry. Will be missed by many nieces and nephews.
Funeral
Service
Monday, June 11, 2001, Pastor Wally
WOOD officiated.
Burial at Hilly Grove Cemetery.
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McGILLIVRAY o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2001-07-25 published
Thelma Gertrude
TRAFELET
Thelma Gertrude
TRAFELET, at the Grey Bruce Regional Health Centre, Owen
Sound, on Monday, July 16, 2001. Thelma
TRAFELET (née
MAY) of Southampton in
her 90th year. Wife of the late Oliver
TRAFELET.
Loving mother of Joe and
his wife Laurel of Wiarton, Tom and his wife Nancy and Lillian and her
husband Ted
COWLING, all of Southampton. Also survived by her
daughter-in-law Shirley
McNEIL of Southampton. Dear grandmother of Debbie
and Rick McGILLIVRAY,
Donna and Jack
HERRON, Dan and Lori
TRAFELET, Tammy
and Jim DONER,
Linda and Don
GOODMAN, Bruce and Amanda
TRAFELET, Rhonda and
Mark CLARK,
Robbie and Cecilia
COWLING, and to Tamara and Scott. Great
grandmother of Jamie, Reanne, Kristy, Shawn, Lise, Tyson, Nicholas, Jacob
and Gage. Predeceased by parents Capt. Joe and Ella
MAY, by her brother T.
Franklin MAY, by two infant brothers and two infant sisters, by her
granddaughter, Theresa Marie
TRAFELET and by an infant great granddaughter.
Thelma was born in Little Current and began her married life in a tiny
community near Whitefish Falls, where Joe and Tom were born. They moved to
Southampton where Lillian was born and lived there for many years. After
Oliver retired they moved to their tiny cottage near Oliphant and in their
final years moved back to Southampton. Always busy, she was an active member
of the Southampton Legion Ladies Auxiliary, the Baptist Church of
Southampton and the Horticultural Society. She was a leader of the
Southampton Girl Guides for 28 years and will be fondly remembered by her
"girls." When they moved to Oliphant she became an active member of the
Oliphant Women's Institute. Thelma's greatest enjoyment in life was being
involved in her community.
The funeral service was conducted in the Chapel of the Eagleson Funeral
Home, Southampton on Thursday, July 19 with Pastor Ron Baker officiating.
Interment Balsam Grove Cemetery, Oliphant.
Arrangements entrusted to Eagleson Funeral Home, Southampton.
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