NOLAND o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-06-05 published
William Grant
WITTY
In loving memory of William Grant
WITTY,
January 29, 1922-June 1, 2002.
Grant Witty, a resident of the Manitoulin Lodge and formerly of
Gordon Township, died at the Mindemoya Hospital on Saturday, June 1,
2002 at the age of 80 years. He was born in Gordon Township, son of
the late Thomas and Flora
(SCOTT)
WITTY.
Grant was a veteran of WW2,
and had served overseas. When he returned from the war, he worked in
a steel plant in Sault Ste. Marie, then moved to Mills Twp. where he
farmed until moving to Gordon Twp, and then sold monuments. He
continued to sell monuments until 1988 when his son Bruce took over
the business. He had many hobbies including hunting and especially
fishing. He enjoyed carpentry work, and was a "handyman" who could
fix anything. He was a dedicated and faithful member of Br.514 Royal
Canadian Legion, Gore Bay. Grant was a loving husband, father and
grandfather. He will be sadly missed, but his memory will be
cherished and his legacy will be carried on by his children, whom he
instilled a love of life.
Dearly loved husband for 58 years of Adeline
(BURMASTER)
WITTY of
Gore Bay, Loving and loved father of Chester (wife Donna) of Hanmer,
Clifford (wife Lori) of Thessalon, Bruce (wife Linda) of Gore Bay and
Peter (wife Melanie) of Unionville. Proud grandfather of 12
grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter. Dear brother of Willard
WITTY (wife
Bessie) of Evansville, Nellie
NOLAND (husband George
predeceased) and Ken
WITTY (wife
Maizie) of Sault Ste. Marie. Also
survived by many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by sister Bella and
her husband Boyd
McKINLEY, brother Jim
WITTY and infant sister Ruby.
Friends called the Culgin Funeral Home on Sunday June 2, 2002. The
funeral service was conducted in the Wm. G. Turner Chapel on Monday
June 3, 2002 with Mr. Les
CRAMP officiating. Interment in Gordon Cemetery.
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NOLAND o@ca.on.manitoulin.howland.little_current.manitoulin_expositor 2002-11-06 published
Willard B.
WITTY
In loving memory of Willard B.
WITTY,
August 9, 1908 to October 31, 2002.
Willard WITTY, a resident of R.R#1 Evansville, passed away at the
Mindemoya Hospital on Thursday, October 31, 2002 at the age of 94 years.
He was born in Burpee Township
son of the late Thomas and Flora
(SCOTT)
WITTY.
Willard began working on the fishing tugs at the age of 17 and fished all his life until his retirement.
He was a member of the Ontario Commercial Fisherman's Association and the Trapper's
Association. He also enjoyed hunting, trapping. A loving and loved
husband, father, and friend, he will be sadly missed, but many memories will be cherished.
Dearly loved and loving husband of Bessie
(McKINLEY)
WITTY, loving
and loved father of Delena and husband John
DEEG of Evansville and
Darwin and wife
Karen of Courtice. Dear brother of Ken
WITTY of
Thessalon, and Nellie
NOLAND of Gore Bay. Predeceased by sisters
Ruby and Bella and brothers James and Grant. Dear grandfather of
David (Michelle), Brian (Ashley), Cheryl (Sean), Janice and Paul.
Great grandfather of Rebecca, Thomas, Brett and Mickey-Lynn. Also
survived by a number of nieces and nephews.
Relatives and Friends called the Culgin Funeral Home on Friday
November 1. The funeral service was conducted at the Burpee Mills
Complex, on Saturday, November 2, 2002. Interment in Burpee Mills
Cemetery. If so desired, donations to the Burpee Mills Cemetery fund
or Mindemoya Hospital Auxiliary would be appreciated, and may be
arranged through the Culgin Funeral Home, Gore Bay, 705-282-2270
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